Portugal, Feb. 27 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €430 million loan for the construction of two key projects aimed at transforming Galp's Sines Refinery, making a crucial contribution for the decarbonization of heavy-duty road transport and aviation.Galp is developing the Biofuels unit, already at a construction stage, in partnership with Japan's Mitsui, as part of a total €400 million investment, of which €250 million is provided by the EIB. This unit will convert vegetable oils and residual fats into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel of biological origin (HVO) with identical characteristics to the fossil-based fuels used in regular combustion engines.This unit, set to begin producti...