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Home / Bioethanol / News Biofuels newsMajilis Parliament of Kazakhstan approved the draft of law on state regulation of production and turnover of biofuelsMembers of the Majlis Kazakhstan today at the plenary session approved the third reading of the draft laws "On state regulation of biofuel production and trafficking" and "On introducing changes and amendments to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on state regulation of production and trafficking of biofuels." Finally, the Committee of Majilis on Agrarian Affairs stated that the purpose of legislation is the environment, development of production and trafficking of biofuels, food security of the State in the production of biofuels. 2 April 2010 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 Brazil interested in creation of joint venture for biofuel productionBrazil is interested in the creation of a Ukrainian-Brazilian joint venture for biofuel production in Ukraine. This issue was discussed at the Ukrainian-Brazilian talks in Kyiv, the Ukrainian Agriculture Ministry's press service has reported. 25 March 2010 Contract notice - EBRD - Cherkasy Energy Efficiency Project - Supply and...Contract notice - EBRD - Cherkasy Energy Efficiency Project - Supply and Installation of Biofuel Boiler Plant (UA-Cherkasy) (English) 25 March 2010 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 Reuters Summit-US wheat exports to fade as Russia flexes muscleU.S. wheat production and slumping exports will continue to fade in coming years due to increasing competition in the global marketplace from lower-cost producers in the Black Sea region, grain analysts said at the Reuters Food and Agriculture Summit in Chicago. Russia, the largest of the Black Sea producers, has invested heavily in port facilities and grain handling infrastructure in recent years, allowing it to challenge the United States as the world's top supplier of the grain. 21 March 2010 Êîììåíòàðèè: 2 Asia's top five wheat importersRussia's aim to gain a foothold in Asia's lucrative wheat business will take longer than the targeted 2-3 years as transport hurdles and consumers reluctance to accept a new origin slow Moscow's campaign in a market ruled by Australia and the United States. Russia has already grabbed a sizeable share of U.S. and European exporters in the world's biggest wheat markets of Egypt and the Middle East in recent months, worrying suppliers that the country's push into Asia may cost them profits. 21 March 2010 Russia 2009/10 end wheat stocks seen up on yearRussia's wheat stocks are expected to be higher at the end of the 2009/10 crop year in June than they were a year ago because of larger government intervention stocks and limited exports expected from these stocks. The 5 billion roubles ($168.4 million) of subsidies put aside to compensate the state grain trader for the difference between the price the grain was bought at and the sale price may prove to be insufficient to support massive sales. The government has yet to elaborate on how it will sell its 10 million-tonne stocks, including whether it will sell the grain ex-silo, FOB or C&F. Sales volumes will depend on the mechanism chosen. 21 March 2010 Russia grain export prices stable, domestic downRussian grain export prices were largely unchanged last week, while domestic prices slid in line with a decline in global prices, while exports slowed, analysts said on Monday. Ordinary milling wheat with 11.5 percent protein and bug damage of 1 percent was estimated at $169 per tonne, 2 percent and below damage at $164-$165, both FOB Black Sea, the Institute for Agricultural Market Studies (IKAR) said in a note. 21 March 2010 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 Natural resources; Need to knowRoyal Dutch Shell: The Anglo-Dutch company plans to form an ethanol and fuel distribution joint venture worth up to $12 billion (£7.5 billion) with Cosan, a Brazilian sugar and biofuel group, becoming the latest energy producer to invest in the industry. 21 March 2010 Russian deputy PM says govt won't impose ethanol monopolyThe Russian government will not impose a state monopoly on ethanol, First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov said Friday, as cited by ITAR-TASS. He said the government did not have funds for buying ethanol producers and was unlikely to be an efficient owner. 21 March 2010 Brazil Prepared To Create JV In Ukraine To Produce BiofuelBrazil is ready to create a Ukrainian-Brazilian joint venture to produce biofuel in Ukraine. Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine. The production of biofuel in Ukraine was a topic discussed during the Ukrainian-Brazilian negotiations in Kyiv late in February, according to the statement. 20 March 2010 Page: 1 2 3 4 5 678 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 |
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