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Palm oil prices could reach US$1,500/tonne as B50 and El Niño tighten supply
Malaysia: Palm oil prices rise ahead of key May production report
Palm oil prices rose on Monday
Malaysian palm oil exports to face pressure from Indonesian push
JTOP sees merger with Tradewinds this year
June 23 2005 - PLANTATION firm Johore Tenggara Oil Palm Bhd (JTOP)expects its merger with Tradewinds (M) Bhd to be completed this year aftersecuring shareholders’ approval.
Quest begins for palm-diesel mix
Jun 18 11:33 AM - The Department of Alternative Energy Development andEfficiency and TMB Bank have signed an agreement to conduct a feasibilitystudy on a prototype biodiesel production complex in Krabi for 300 millionbaht.
Sejati to upgrade Carey Island plant
June 20 - SEJATI Oil Palm Feed Sdn Bhd plans to upgrade its plant inCarey Island by as early as next month to help reduce its reliance ondiesel, said its managing director, Zainal Ahmad."We plan to spend as much as RM3 million to upgrade the plant inSelangor," said Zainal in a telephone interview with Mail Money.
Sri Lankan vanaspati imports hurting local industr
Mumbai , June 21 - IT is a strange case of Indian producers of vanaspatilocated in Sri Lanka competing with vanaspati producers in India.
Malaysia Palm Oil Has Future As Biodiesel
16/6/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia should emulate Europe insetting up a program to manufacture and use biodiesel, a prominentofficial in the palm oil industry said.
Malaysian Palm Oil Plantation Sector Set to Make a
14/6/2005 Business Times - MALAYSIA'S plantation sector is set to make acomeback in the remaining months of the year, driven by strong globaldemand, a new biofuel ruling in Europe and a possible return of El Nino, aweather phenomenon.
Biodiesel refinery still years in future
Bangkok Post - Jun 13 11:34 AM - Pumps across the country will addanother 40 satang per litre to gasoline (one baht = 100 satang) and dieselprices today, as the cost of oil prices continue to rise on the worldmarkets.
Energy Commission To Address Challenges For Renewa
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (Bernama) -- The Energy Commission will address thechallenges faced by producers of renewable energy from biomass under theNinth Malaysia Plan (9MP), said its chairman Datuk Dr Mohd Annas Mohd Nor.
Farmers told not to kill elephants
Monday June 13, 2005 - KOTA KINABALU: Oil palm farmers whose crops havebeen destroyed by displaced Borneo pygmy elephants should stop their"revenge killings".