Op-Ed: The rise of renewable diesel in maritime 

By Carrie Song, Vice President, Neste US

Ports are important for the U.S. economy, but it’s no secret that port-related emissions from fossil fuel use impact public health and the climate. As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, the marine industry must incorporate ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Each sector within transportation has the responsibility to create a healthier planet for our children and future generations to come.

Thankfully, there is a simple “today”...

https://www.marinelog.com/views/op-eds/op-ed-the-rise-of-renewable-diesel-in-maritime/

Neste and PTL Marine partner to supply renewable diesel to California customers

The California marine industry is to get easier access to renewable diesel. This has become increasingly important since California’s Commercial Harbor Craft (CHC) regulation, established by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), took effect on January 1, 2023. The regulation requires commercial harbor craft in the state to use renewable diesel (also known locally as R99 or R100) instead of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD), to limit emissions such as particulate matter and nitrogen oxides for...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/engines-fuel/neste-and-ptl-marine-partner-to-supply-renewable-diesel-to-california-customers/

FERRIES 2023: Renewable diesel as a ferry decarbonization tool

At FERRIES conferences, we talk a lot about various fuel options for ferry operations. One fuel for ferries that we haven’t explored in detail—at least not lately—is renewable diesel.

At FERRIES 2023, taking place November 14-15 in Jersey City, N.J., just across the harbor from New York City, Neste U.S. Vice President of Renewable Road Transportation Carrie Song will discuss how renewable diesel (RD) is being used as a decarbonization tool in the ferry industry and how its customer, Hornblower,...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/ferries-2023-renewable-diesel-as-a-ferry-decarbonization-tool/

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