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RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Eike Batista, once
Brazil's richest man, flew into Rio de Janeiro on Monday and was
detained by federal police in connection with charges including
an alleged $16 million bribe to a former governor, Globo news
television reported.

Smaller TEU vessels have struggled to find a logical home since the Panama Canal expansion as logistics companies are utilizing the neo-Panamax gauge for economies of scale.

JAKARTA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Indonesian energy company
Pertamina will proceed with an upgrade of its Balongan refinery
without a partner, company officials said on Monday

* Deal would reduce intense competition in India - analysts

(Updates with analyst quote, share prices details, background)

Prices for credits used by refiners to show compliance with the U.S. biofuel mandate plunged after President Donald Trump’s administration ordered a freeze and review of 30 environmental regulations published before he assumed office.

SAO PAULO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Former billionaire Eike
Batista, once Brazil's richest man, arrived in Rio de Janeiro on
a flight from New York on Monday and was detained by Federal
Police in connection with charges including an alleged $16
million bribe to a former governor, Globonews television
reported.

In Washington D.C., the Office of the Secretary of Defense announced a $55-million funding opportunity for a 10 million gallon biorefinery capable of producing advanced drop-in bio-equivalent fuels suitable for military use.

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Oil and natural gas producer Chevron Corp
said it would give its top executive fewer stock options
after shareholders expressed concern about executive pay.

India’s biggest solar power project has stalled as the state which sought bids from generators says it can’t buy the energy at prices it had agreed upon.

According to most analysts 2016 will shake out to be a very good year for solar in terms of deployment and expansion. Installed capacity worldwide will most likely top 70 GW.

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