Naphtha news

All news on Naphtha (also known as Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy, VM&P Naphtha, Petroleum Naphtha, Ligroin, and Petroleum ether): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

6 August 2026

Infinium and American Airlines deliver eSAF on commercial passenger flight

First delivery of electro‑SAF made from waste CO₂ and renewable electricity allocated to a commercial passenger flight; fuel was blended and tested to meet ASTM JetA.
31 July 2026

MCG Group Q1 consolidated results (FY Mar 2027)

Sales rose 14% to ¥1,004.2bn; core operating income doubled to ¥114.1bn. Semiconductor demand, higher prices, FX and Middle East-driven naphtha effects boosted performance.
16 July 2026

Infinium supplies eNaphtha for On's CleanCloud EVA midsole

CO₂‑derived eNaphtha used as a drop‑in feedstock to produce EVA midsoles at commercial scale; shipments began in 2024, ISCC PLUS chain‑of‑custody, and more than one million pairs produced.
15 July 2026

Axens to build France’s first industrial-scale Jetanol™ SAF unit

50,000 t/y SAF plant using advanced bioethanol and Jetanol™ technology; production targeted for 2030 to boost French/European SAF supply and meet ReFuelEU targets.
10 June 2026

Evonik advances chemical recycling with Purocel adsorbents and modular units

Improves pyrolysis-oil quality for steam crackers by removing chlorine, nitrogen and silicon; specific adsorbents cut chlorides up to threefold and modular columns enable flexible plant integration.
29 May 2026

Velocys, Tetracore sign MOU to evaluate modular GTL in Nigeria

MOU to assess modular Fischer-Tropsch microFTL for Atakobo GTL in Ogun State - convert ~55 MMSCFD (~5,000 BPD) into diesel, Jet-A1 and naphtha to support domestic fuel supply.

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