MHI and NGK will jointly develop membrane dehydration systems to realize low cost and optimize the efficiency of manufacturing processes for bioethanol and eMethanol.
Biofuels could play an important role in decarbonizing the maritime industry, which is under pressure to gradually reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Takuya Koizumi, general manager of NYK’s Decarbonization Group, said.
Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) and Green2x have entered into a partnership to design, establish and operate one of the world’s largest biofuel plants to date at CMP’s terminals in the port of Malmö, Sweden.
Jan De Nul has ordered a new XL cable-laying vessel (CLV), identical to the Fleeming Jenkin ordered at a Chinese shipyard last year. With a cable-carrying capacity of 28,000 tonnes, the vessels are said to be the largest capacity CLVs in the world. Like Fleeming Jenkin, the new vessel will be 215 me
Denmark-based supplier of marine fuel Bunker Holding has concluded its first blockchain-powered carbon insetting operation in a new partnership with Dutch carbon insetting firm 123Carbon and French classification society Bureau Veritas.
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has completed its first trial use of marine B100 biofuel on the car carrier Apollon Highway.
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) and Hapag-Lloyd have partnered up for a multimillion-dollar ocean biofuel initiative.
Canadian shipping company Canada Steam Ship Lines (CSL) has teamed up with compatriot fuel provider Canada Clean Fuels to power eight of its ships with North American-sourced B100 biodiesel.
Singapore-based ferry operator Majestic Fast Ferry and marine propulsion specialist Rolls-Royce have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work on engines and propulsion systems that are able to run on hybrid and renewable fuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO).
Fratelli Cosulich has taken delivery of the newbuild chemical bunker barge equipped to carry methanol and biofuels up to B100.
The Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) has teamed up with Japanese shipping major NYK Line to launch Project LOTUS aimed at testing the long-term impact of continuous use of biofuels on vessel operations.
German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has entered into a cooperation with IKEA Supply Chain Operations to decarbonize the Hapag-Lloyd container shipments originating from Asia, marking an important step towards a more sustainable maritime industry.
TotalEnergies and SINOPEC agreed to deepen their collaboration in biofuels, green hydrogen, CCUS, and decarbonization.
The US-based cruise line Holland America Line, part of Carnival Corporation, has commenced a long-term biofuel test on its flagship, Rotterdam, leveraging 100% low carbon intensity biofuel while sailing within the Norwegian World Heritage Fjords.
