After having announced their three-month biofuel trial, leading short sea shipowner UECC and the GoodShipping Program have now partnered with premium car manufacturer BMW Group to continue to test marine Bio Fuel-Oil (BFO) on UECC’s ‘roll-on, roll-off’ (ro-ro) car carrying vessels. BMW Group joins UECC and the GoodShipping Program in the previously announced trial, where BFO is being tested on UECC’s 140m, 2,080-vehicle carrier M/V Autosky.
By covering the fuel premium for a biofuel volume...
Harbour facilities on the Seine, the so-called Haropa ports, including the Seine, Rouen and Le Havre ports, which will be legally established as a single entity in 2021, are offering incentives in an effort to regain lost ground, following two months of intermittent strike action.
Haropa sales and Marketing director Laurent Foloppe told Container News that the ro-ro sector had lost volumes from many of the major car manufacturers including Fiat, Peugeot and BMW. Container carriers had also...
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A.P. Moller: Maersk junto con Wallenius Wilhelmsen, BMW Group, H&M Group, Levi Strauss & Co. y Marks & Spencer para explorar LEO, una mezcla de lignina y etanol, que podría ser parte de la solución futura para un sector de transporte marítimo sostenible. Desde el teléfono, la tableta o la...
German automaker BMW Group has recently become the first automobile worldwide to join the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI)which was Launched in March 2018 by the Sustainable Shipping Initiative, reports the Economic Times.