
Tumpuan Megah Development, a subsidiary of Malaysia-based investment holding company Straits Energy Resources Berhad, has completed what is believed to be ‘the first delivery’ of International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC EU) certified marine biofuel by a Malaysian supplier.

Greek shipping company Carras (Hellas) S.A. is taking the next step in its sustainability journey by receiving the ABS Biofuel-1 notation for its Aquataurus Ultramax bulk carrier, the first vessel in the world to qualify.

Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has updated its progress on emissions targets and performance related to its sustainability-linked financing framework established in 2022.

Marine fuels supplier Monjasa has supplied a total of 510 tonnes of B30 marine biofuels to the Cargill-operated dry bulk carrier, Infinity Sky.

Norway-based shipping company Höegh Autoliners has doubled its biofuel usage from 2022 to 2023 in response to growing demand for green transportation.

On April 25, the European Parliament approved the Net-Zero industry Act to bolster EU production in technologies needed for decarbonization.

Marine fuel supplier Peninsula has added an IMO II chemical tanker to supply biofuel in the Port of Barcelona.

Marine fuel supplier Peninsula has delivered B30 biofuel to car carrier Garnet Leader, owned by Japanese shipping company NYK, in Zeebrugge, Belgium.

Yang Ming has completed its inaugural B24 biofuel bunkering supply in Shenzhen, China, with support from Banle Energy.

Eureka Shipping, a cement carrier services provider jointly owned by Cyprus-based SMT Shipping and Canada’s CSL Group, is building a biofuel-capable, shore power-ready mechanical/pneumatic cement ship.

Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has revealed that the hydrogen and biofuel hybrid passenger ship Hanaria started service in Kitakyushu.

Finnish shipping company Meriaura has ordered two biofuel-powered Ecotrader cargo ships from Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes.

Finnish shipping company Viking Line implemented several sustainability measures in 2023. Thanks to them, it was named ‘the most sustainable company’ in service between Finland and Sweden for the second time in a row.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen secured a new contract worth more than $1 billion with a ‘leading global player’ in the premium car segment. The agreement covers both shipping and logistics services, as well as the use of biofuel.