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<br>By Chen Aizhu<br><br><br>SINGAPORE, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Chinese biodiesel producers are seeking brand-new [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html outlets] in Asia for their exports and checking out producing other biofuels as supply to the European Union, their most significant buyer, dries up ahead of anti-dumping tariffs, [https://www.abnnewswire.net/companies/en/31347/%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A9%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%97-Mission-NewEnergy-%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94.html/4 biofuel] executives and experts stated.<br><br><br>The EU will enforce provisional anti-dumping responsibilities of in between 12.8% and 36.4% on Chinese biodiesel from Friday, hitting over 40 business including leading manufacturers Zhejiang Jiaao, Henan Junheng and Longyan Zhuoyue Group in an export business that [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html deserved] $2.3 billion last year.<br><br><br>Some bigger producers are eyeing the marine fuel market in China and Singapore, the [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html world's] top marine fuel hub, as they look for to balance out currently falling biodiesel exports to the EU, [https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MNEL biofuel] executives said.<br><br><br>Exports to the bloc have fallen greatly because mid-2023 amid examinations. Volumes in the very first 6 months of this year plunged 51% from a year earlier to 567,440 loads, [https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy Chinese custom-mades] data revealed.<br><br><br>June deliveries shrank to simply over 50,000 loads, the most affordable given that mid-2019, according to custom-mades data.<br><br><br>At their peak, exports to the EU reached a record 1.8 million heaps in 2023, representing 90% of all Chinese [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm biodiesel] exports that year. The Netherlands was the top importer in 2023, soaking in 84% of China's biodiesel shipments to the EU, followed by Belgium and Spain, Chinese customs figures showed.<br><br><br>[https://www.abnnewswire.net/companies/en/31347/%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A9%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%97-Mission-NewEnergy-%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94.html/4 Chinese manufacturers] of biodiesel have taken pleasure in fat revenues in current years, making the most of the EU's green energy policy that gives aids to companies that are using biodiesel as a [https://forest500.org/rankings/companies/mission-newenergy-limited sustainable transportation] fuel such as Repsol, Shell and Neste.<br><br><br>A number of China's biodiesel producers are privately-run little [https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/MNELF:US plants utilizing] ratings of workers processing waste oil collected from countless Chinese dining establishments. Before the [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html biodiesel] export boom, they were making lower-value goods like soaps and [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html processing leather] items.<br><br><br>However, the boom was temporary. The EU began in August last year investigating Indonesian [https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/ biodiesel] that was presumed of preventing tasks by going through China and Britain, followed by a 14-month anti-dumping probe into Chinese biodiesel believed to be priced artificially low and undercutting regional producers.<br><br><br>Anticipating the tariffs, traders stockpiled on [https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html utilized cooking] oil (UCO), raising rates of the feedstock, while costs of [https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/ biodiesel] sank in view of diminishing need for the Chinese supply.<br><br><br>"With large prices of UCO partly supported by strong U.S. and European need, and free-falling product costs, companies are having a tough time enduring," said Gary Shan, chief marketing officer of Henan Junheng.<br><br><br>Prices of [https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy hydrotreated veggie] oil, or HVO, a kind of biodiesel, have actually cut in half versus in 2015's average to the present $1,200 to $1,300 per metric heap and are off a peak of $3,000 in 2022, Shan added.<br><br><br>With low prices, [https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy biodiesel] plants have cut their operations to an all-time low of under 20% of existing capability on average in July, below a peak of 50% last seen in early 2023, according to Chinese consultancies Sublime China Information and JLC.<br><br><br>Meanwhile, diminishing biodiesel sales are enhancing China's UCO exports, which experts anticipate are set to touch a brand-new high this year. UCO exports skyrocketed by [https://www.pinterest.com.au/missionnewenergy/ two-thirds year-on-year] in the very first half of 2024 to 1.41 million loads, with the United States, Singapore and the Netherlands the top destinations.<br><br><br>OUTLETS<br><br><br>While numerous smaller sized plants are most likely to shutter production indefinitely, [https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb bigger manufacturers] like Zhejiang Jiaao, Leoking Enviro Group and Longyan Zhuoyue are checking out brand-new outlets consisting of the marine fuel market at home and in the important center of Singapore, which is utilizing more biodiesel for ship fuel blending, according to the [https://www.zoominfo.com/c/mission-newenergy/346542889 biofuel] executives.<br><br><br>Among the producers, Longyan Zhuoyue, concurred in January with COSCO Shipping to use more biodiesel in marine fuel.<br><br><br>Companies would also accelerate preparation and building of sustainable air travel fuel (SAF) plants, executives stated. China is expected to reveal an SAF required before the end of 2024.<br><br><br>They have also been [https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0cqd_rb hunting] for brand-new biodiesel clients outside the EU bloc, in Australia, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia where there are local requireds for the alternative fuel, the authorities included.<br> <br><br>(Reporting by Chen Aizhu; Editing by Ana Nicolaci da Costa)<br>
