Axens inks SAF collaboration deal with KazMunayGas
In France, Axens said it has signed a collaboration agreement with KazMunayGas in the framework of the official visit to France of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The agreement aims to further work to study the feasibility of sustainable aviation fuels production in Kazakhstan based on Axens technologies, the company said. The Axens technologies related to renewable fuel production processes, will be considered within the frame of the planned Feasibility study (FS) for the “Sustainable aviation fuel production in the RK” Project for 2024-2025, Axens said. Axens’ CEO Quentin Debuisschert, said: “KMG is willing to lead SAF production in Kazakhstan, and Axens is thrilled to be part of this pioneering endeavor. With our expertise in KMG’s refinery modernization and successful SAF projects worldwide, we are dedicated to sharing our knowledge for seamless integration and top-notch performance. Our focus is on putting KMG’s needs at the forefront of our efforts”.