Tag: biofuels

EMSA published a study identifying the key advantages in the use of biofuels in shipping and the remaining challenges, technology and regulatory gaps restricting immediate application.

MPA Singapore published a circular to inform all bunker suppliers and bunker craft operators licensed by the MPA Singapore on the requirements to supply biofuel within the Port of Singapore to vessels.

Bureau Veritas (BV) has launched a detailed outlook on future maritime fuels in a new white paper, which calls for a “well-to-wake” (WtW) approach to assessing the climate impact and sustainability of alternative fuels.

ExxonMobil successfully completed a commercial bio-based marine fuel oil bunkering in the port of Singapore on 26 September 2022.

OOCL announced the successful completion of the trial use of marine biofuel supplied by Chevron Singapore on M.V. “OOCL YOKOHAMA”.

Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, announced the rollout of seven new container ships powered by biogas to enhance and modernize services to the French West Indies. 

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed the refuelling of a CMA CGM containership in Singapore with sustainable marine biofuel.

Holland America Line completed the cruise industry's first multiweek test of biofuels on board Volendam at Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

The European Parliament rejected the opportunity to change the EU’s green fuels law which could have ended the use of food crops in biofuels. Oxfam and Transport & Environment have labelled the vote a missed opportunity to ease pressure on the global food crisis.

Maersk Supply Service is providing its customers with the option to reduce carbon emissions from offshore operations with the introduction of a new product, ECO Offshore, having successfully trialled a blend of low-carbon biofuel with marine gasoil aboard its vessels.