Biofuels – Page 5
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NewsBV white paper promotes WtW approach
A new white paper from Bureau Veritas (BV) presents an overview of different alternative fuels, considering issues such as availability and promoting a well-to-wake (WtW) approach to emissions.
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NewsReport: BioLNG likely cheaper than other fuels
Bio-LNG can meet a significant proportion of future shipping demand and will be among the cheapest sustainable alternative marine fuels, according to a new study commissioned by SEA\LNG.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners commits to green fuels
Höegh Autoliners has joined the First Movers Coalition and committed to running at least 5 % of its deep sea operations on either green ammonia or green methanol by 2030.
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Virgin Voyages looks to waste-based fuels
Virgin Voyages has partnered with independent sustainability organisation, the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), along with three leading waste-based sustainable fuel providers to deliver low carbon fuels.
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NewsOOCL completes trial voyage with biofuel
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has completed its first trial use of biofuel.
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NewsCMA CGM container vessel bunkers biofuel
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed the refuelling of a CMA CGM containership with a sustainable marine biofuel bio-VLSFO (Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil) fuel blend in Singapore’s port waters.
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NewsWärtsilä launches new modular 4-stroke engine
Wärtsilä has launched its new Wärtsilä 25 medium-speed 4-stroke engine which is based on Wärtsilä’s highly successful modular technology platform.
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NewsDNV calls for collaboration on future fuels
DNV has unveiled its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report which focuses on how to overcome the “ultimate hurdle” of fuel availability with collaboration.
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NewsUS funding for biofuels project
The Port of Columbia, home to the Louisiana Green Fuels project (LGF) has been awarded a US$1 million Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA grant through the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP).
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NewsCMA CGM creates clean energy fund
The CMA CGM Group is creating a Special Fund for Energies, backed by a five-year, USD 1.5 billion budget, to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050.
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NewsBV releases BIOFUEL READY notation
Bureau Veritas (BV) has released a new BIOFUEL READY notation to support the wider deployment of biofuels in the shipping industry.
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NewsSvitzer’s EcoTow solution is part of its carbon neutrality target
Sven Lumber, Head of EcoTow, Group Operations makes the case for decarbonisation in the towage market
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NewsGerman Yard In Canadian Pact
Newfoundland-based transport company Oceanex is partnering with a German shipyard to examine the technical options for future low-emission tonnage requirements.
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NewsTotalEnergies In Singaporean Boxship Biofuel Bunker First
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has concluded its first refuelling of a containership with biofuel in Singapore’s port waters. The bunkering also marks the first refuelling of a COSCO Shipping Lines containership with sustainable marine biofuel.
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NewsTwo-stroke diesel engines face lubricant challenges with biofuels
There are immediate benefits to using biofuels, such as reduced SOx, NOx and GHG, but there are challenges too, say Nikolaj Kristensen, R&D Manager, and Bjørn Christian Dueholm, Industrial Ph.D. student, both at Hans Jensen Lubricators.
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NewsThe battle for biofuels heats up
The shipping industry is eliminating the barriers to the adoption of biofuels, despite the counter forces at play.
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NewsNYK vessel takes on biofuel in Singapore
GoodFuels has supplied sustainable marine biofuel to NYK’s bulk carrier MV Frontier Explorer in Singapore.
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NewsUECC signs up for biofuel tug services
Rolling cargo operator UECC has signed a three-year contract for Svitzer’s EcoTow product that replaces fossil fuels with biofuels on Svitzer’s tugs.
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NewsMSC to trial Quadrise biofuels
MSC Shipmanagement Limited of Cyprus has signed a framework agreement with Quadrise, the supplier of MSAR® and bioMSAR™ emulsion technology and fuels.
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NewsGCMD-led consortium commits US$18 million to biofuels
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners to launch a drop-in biofuels pilot project.
