Algae-based sustainable aviation fuel to be used in offshore helicopter services
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & AWANG MUHAMMAD SYAHMI KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg says that the algae-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced in Sarawak will be utilised in offshore helicopter services. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Hornbill Skyways Sdn Bhd and Petronas Dagangan Berhad on May 23 during […]
Taking Sarawak to the skies
While a decarbonized aviation industry was one day a dream, it is slowly coming to fruition thanks to the efforts of global air-transport leaders. – Eways Aviation One of the news that made the rounds this week was the successful flight by a Latvian airBaltic Airbus A220-300 aircraft which ferried Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri […]
Over 50 entities in partnership to further algae industry
KUCHING: Chitose Group has paved the way for a new business model by setting up a consortium called Matsuri (Microalgae Towards a Sustainable and Resilient Industry) in Japan. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this was the world’s first joint project to develop a society based on just algae. He said […]
Premier to unveil world’s first algae-based technology
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & NATASHA JEE GEDONG: Sarawak is set to produce a high value algae-based technology that is expected to benefit the airline industry. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said he would announce the new technology which will be a new economy source for Sarawak in the next two weeks. […]
Research findings on algae-based biofuels in six months
KUCHING: The outcome of a research by the Sarawak government on the economic viability of using algae to produce biofuel would be known in six months’ time at the earliest. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the research, being carried out by researchers engaged by the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC), […]
