CMA CGM and ENGIE to accelerate energy transition in the shipping industry

CMA CGM Group and the energy company ENGIE have established a long-term strategic and industrial partnership to proceed with the energy transition in the shipping industry by accelerating the industrial-scale production and distribution of synthetic methane and liquefied biomethane (BioLNG).

Biomethane can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 67% compared to VLSFO (Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil) on a well-to-wake basis in the entire value chain, while synthetic methane is anticipated to significantly...

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CMA CGM To Employ LNG-Powered Ships On The Transpacific

CMA CGM is to deploy six LNG-powered 15,000 teu ships on the transpacific, the largest gas-powered boxships to call in North America to date, reports Splash247.

The future of Bio-LNG

The first of these new vessels will be delivered in October 2021, and all ships will be fully operational by the end of 2022, by which time the French liner will be operating 32 gas-powered ships, predominantly on the Asia-Europe tradelane.

CMA CGM is the carrier with the biggest investments in LNG-powered tonnage to...

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CEF develops seven green projects as decarbonisation gathers pace

Land, sea and air have joined forces in a Coalition for the Energy of the Future (CEF) as the group announces seven key projects for 2021 that will offer green alternatives to logistics solutions.

Launched in 2019, CEF was formed to develop new fuels and technologies that will “achieve genuine technological breakthroughs with tangible results by 2030”.

According to the partnership, the CEF has three major goals, to develop an “extensive portfolio” of green energy; to decrease the energy...

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