Malaysia’s biofuel producer BAC Renewable Energy (BAC RE) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with compatriot terminal operator TLP Terminal and Singapore-based bulk liquid storage services provider Dovechem Group to develop a bio-LNG and biomethanol hub.
In line with efforts to promote decarbonization in maritime transport, Japanese shipping major NYK Line has conducted the first biofuel test run on its coal carrier for a domestic power utility company.
Spanish energy company Avalon Renovables plans to invest around €8 billion in the development of green hydrogen and derivatives projects in different locations distributed between the provinces of Jaén, Huelva, Cádiz and Málaga.
Finnish shipping company Viking Line, compatriot Port of Turku and Swedish Ports of Stockholm have been working together for a year on a project which aims to establish a green, fossil-free shipping corridor between Stockholm and Turku.
Following the IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 12) session, bunker ships certified as oil tankers are set to be permitted to carry biofuel blends containing up to 30% biofuel. As informed, the PPR session was held in London from January 27 to 31, 2025, featuring discussion
Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN has launched a new pooling service to enable potential partners comply with more stringent EU environmental norms.
Denmark-based towage and marine services provider Svitzer has decided to switch to biofuels at the Port of Esbjerg in line with the port’s ambition to become carbon neutral by 2030.
Sales of alternative bunker fuels exceeded one million tonnes for the first time to reach 1.34 million tonnes in 2024, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revealed.
The Netherlands-based Neptune Marine has held the keel laying ceremony for the hybrid survey and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) support vessel it is building for compatriot N-Sea. It was announced in November 2024 that N-Sea had signed a long-term charter agreement with Mainport Shipping for the de
Italian maritime transportation group Fratelli Cosulich Group is continuing with investments in alternative fuels-ready bunker tankers as it placed one more order.
Viking Line will introduce its biofuel-based sustainable initiative for reducing GHG emissions from conference trips on three vessels on its Helsinki routes.
While biofuels still hold a reputation as a promising solution to the decarbonization of the maritime sector, their long-term use could be hindered by limited supply in the future, DNV pointed out in the latest white paper.
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has added luxury vehicle manufacturer JLR to its initiative for using low-carbon liquefied biomethane (LBM) in maritime transport, enabling the former to achieve sustainability goals in its global logistics chain.
Singapore-based dry bulk shipowner Berge Bulk and global mining firm BHP have collaborated on the pilot iron ore voyage from Australia to China powered entirely by B100 biodiesel.
