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Samskip confirms 90% cut in ship CO2 emissions

New agreement with GoodFuels consolidates position of biofuels as key component in Samskip’s strategy for decarbonization in shipping. Samskip has extended its commitment to sustainable biofuels in shortsea shipping operations, calculating that it …
Oct 27, 2022 / Curious

CEPSA Completes Advanced Biofuels Shipping Trial For The First Time In Spain

Cepsa, in its commitment to promote the decarbonization of maritime transport and promote the circular economy, has successfully carried out the first trial in Spain of advanced biofuels (2G) in one of the ships used by the company, the Montestena, …
Oct 6, 2022 / Curious

Höegh Autoliners offers customers carbon neutral operations: Sustainable biofuel to make deep sea transportation greener

Höegh Autoliners now offer Company customers the possibility of transporting cargo out of Europe while running on 100% advanced biofuels meeting the highest sustainability standards. An important step in Höegh Autoliners’ ambitious sustainability …
Oct 3, 2022 / Curious

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels Successfully Bunkers CMA CGM Containership with Sustainable Marine Biofuel in Singapore

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed the refuelling of a CMA CGM containership in Singapore with sustainable marine biofuel. This operation marks another milestone in TotalEnergies Marine Fuels’ ambition to become a key biofuel …
Sep 20, 2022 / Vessels

UECC Signs Up For Svitzer Ecotow Solutions in Scandinavia

Svitzer on Thursday (Aug11) announced that UECC, a leading provider of short sea transportation services for cars and other rolling cargo on the European continent, has signed a three-year contract for Svitzer’s EcoTow product, through which fossil …
Aug 12, 2022 / Vessels

GCMD-led consortium commits US$18M to establish supply chain integrity of green marine fuels

Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners in a drop-in biofuels pilot project aimed at establishing an assurance framework for ensuring the supply chain integrity of current and …
Jul 27, 2022 / Curious

Oldendorff Testing Second-generation Biofuels

A trial voyage using biofuel for the CBH Group, the largest agricultural co-operative in Western Australia, is being performed on the Edwine Oldendorff from Australia to Vietnam. The vessel loaded 30,000 tonnes of sustainably certified malting barley …
Jan 11, 2022 / Vessels

The Samskip Endeavour sets sail into a fossil-free future

Global multimodal logistics company Samskip has increased its commitment to greener shipping by prioritizing biofuels on its sailings, following recent efforts with a series of customer projects to advance the use of carbon-neutral biofuel as part of …
Nov 4, 2021 / Curious

Environmental marine frontrunner GoodFuels and Renewable Energy Group are leading the way to a more sustainable future

GoodFuels, the world-leading supplier of sustainable marine biofuels, and global producer and supplier of renewable fuels Renewable Energy Group (NASDAQ:REGI) (REG) have entered a long term agreement for the supply and development of sustainable …
Oct 27, 2021 / Vessels

Shell to build one of Europe’s biggest biofuels facilities at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam

Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) on Monday (Sep20) announced a final investment decision to build an 820,000-tonnes-a-year biofuels facility at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam, the Netherlands, formerly known as the Pernis refinery.Once …
Sep 21, 2021 / Vessels