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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
RSPO Trademark Licensed in 13 Countries in One Year
03/07/2012 (Food Ingredients First) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the multi-stakeholder initiative that aims to promote the growth and use of sustainable palm oil, introduced its Trademark to the market a year ago. To date, 61 RSPO Trademark licenses across 13 countries have been issued.
Malaysia To Grab Asia IPO Top Spot With $2 Billion IHH Listing
03/07/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysia\'s prime minister will launch on Tuesday the $2 billion initial public offering of state-backed IHH Healthcare Bhd, Asia\'s largest private hospital operator, solidifying the country\'s status as Asia\'s top IPO destination this year.
Stena Bulk: Stena Weco and Golden Agri-Resources Create New Joint Venture (Press Release)
03/07/2012 (MarketWatch) - Stena Weco - the joint venture between Stena Bulk and Weco -- has formed a 50-50 joint venture with Golden Agri-Resources Ltd (GAR), the world's second largest palm oil plantation company.
Scorching The Green Cover
02/07/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - India's use of palm oil is destroying Indonesian rainforests, says a report
Biofuels Production and Greenhouse Gases Emissions
02/07/2012 (Decoded Science) - Biofuels are generally considered green fuels, with a zero net carbon dioxide emission. However, according to a study published in Global Change Biology – Bioenergy in June 2012, this is not the case. Additional greenhouse gases emissions, not considered in the standard models for biofuels emission evaluation, are associated with biofuels production.
Tiga Pilar To Expand Oil Palm Plantations
02/07/2012 (Jakarta Post) - Publicly listed food company PT Tiga Pilar Sejahtera Food (AISA) plans to further increase the company’s oil palm plantations in the coming years.
Palm Oil Price Seen To Be Range Bound This Week
02/07/2012 (The Star) - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract is expected to remain rangebound this week amid uncertainties in Europe despite the favourable weather in the United States, dealers said.
Workers in Demand
02/07/2012 (The Star) - Malaysia, the world's second largest crude palm oil (CPO) producer after Indonesia, is now at a crossroads as it juggles between aggressive expansion in oil palm plantations and providing ample workforce to the growing number of estates nationwide.
Shipping Activity at The Port Qasim
02/07/2012 (Business Recorder) - Three ships arrived at Port Qasim on Saturday, carrying project cargo at MW-01, diesel oil at FOTCO, chemical at EVTL.