April 13, 2012, as new regulations go into effect by 2015 mandating more environmentally friendly fuels, Port Canaveral is positioned to become a nationwide `green’ leader with this week’s arrival of the first vessel carrying domestically produced biodiesel fuel.
Seaport Canaveral’s multi-million infrastructure investment allows for the receipt, blending and distribution of biodiesel fuels at its terminal to meet growing market demand. Federal renewable fuel standards require the use of biofuels by refiners and importers.
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Source: PortCanaveral, April 16, 2012