Furetank’s dual-fuel tanker trials waste-based renewable fuel for Equinor

Swedish shipping company Furetank has revealed that its dual-fuel tanker Fure Valö has undertaken the first voyage on a new Equinor fuel blend containing used cooking oil.

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Hy2gen, Technip Energies want to produce renewable fuels for maritime use

Hy2gen and Technip Energies are launching the feasibility studies phase for the Hynovera project, which aims to produce renewable fuels for aviation and maritime use on an industrial scale.

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Two major players team up to expand marine use of biofuels

Aiming to further develop the U.S. and EU marine markets for sustainable bio-based diesel, one of the world’s leading suppliers and traders of marine fuels, Bunker Holding Group has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Ames, Iowa-based, Nasdaq-listed, Renewable Energy Group Inc. (REG), a leading global producer and supplier of renewable fuels.

The agreement is initially focused on opportunities in North America and Europe, where trials of B20 and B30 biofuels are being run in...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal-safety/environment/two-major-players-team-up-to-expand-marine-use-of-biofuels/

Axpo & Baleària Completes World’s First Carbon-free Ferry Trial

  • Axpo Iberia and the Spanish ferry operator Baleària reached an important milestone for zero-emission maritime shipping.
  • For the first time in Europe, a high-speed ferry has made a test crossing using only fuel from 100% renewable sources.

The ferry ‘Eleanor Roosevelt’, flagship of the Baleària fleet, is equipped with natural gas hybrid engines and completed the route of 133 nautical miles between Barcelona and Ciutadella (Menorca) using renewable biomethane certified by Axpo Iberia, reaching...

https://mfame.guru/axpo-balearia-completes-worlds-first-carbon-free-ferry-trial/

Alternative Fuels: Impacts On Maritime Safety And Environment In The Baltic Sea Region

On May 20th, PA’s Ship, Safe, Energy and Transport under the European Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region organized the webinar “Alternative Fuels: Impacts on Maritime Safety and the Environment in the Baltic Sea Region”.

How does maritime transport transition away from fossil fuels whilst also taking safety and marine environment into to consideration? This question was explored during the webinar with a multitude of Baltic Sea stakeholders from policy level, the industry and academia.

On May...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/alternative-fuels-impacts-on-maritime-safety-and-environment-in-the-baltic-sea-region/

TU Delft Solar Boat Team Collaborates With Camfil To Promote Renewable Energy In Maritime Sector

TU Delft Solar Boat Team Collaborates With Camfil To Promote Renewable Energy In Maritime Sector

The Technical University Delft Solar Boat Team in The Netherlands consists of 21 ambitious students who will go through the process of designing, producing, and finally racing a sustainable boat that runs on green energy.

With this team, TU Delft shapes the engineers for a sustainable future, and this year Camfil is part of the collaborative partnership to provide aerodynamically optimized, custom-made filtration solutions for the hydro motion boat.

The boat runs on hydrogen which is ideal for...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/tu-delft-solar-boat-team-collaborates-with-camfil-to-promote-renewable-energy-in-maritime-sector/

Denmark Joins List Of Govts In $5 Billion ‘Moon-Shot’ Proposal For Decarbonising Of Shipping

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Copenhagen and London: Denmark has joined a growing list of major shipping nations backing a ‘moon-shot’ programme aimed at driving the complete decarbonisation of maritime transport.

Submitted to the UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on the 10th March 2021, the proposed creation of a $5 billion USD International Maritime Research and Development Board (IMRB) was co-sponsored by major shipping nations Georgia, Greece, Japan, Liberia, Malta, Nigeria, Palau, Singapore, and...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/denmark-joins-list-of-govts-in-5-billion-moon-shot-proposal-for-decarbonising-of-shipping/

FinCo Fuel And GoodFuels Join Forces To Accelerate Renewable Fuels

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FinCo Fuel Group active in the downstream energy market with a broad portfolio of fuel products expands its network with the acquisition of a majority stake in GoodNRG, holding company of renewable fuels pioneer GoodFuels.

This cooperation enables both parties to utilize its complementary strength, sourcing, supply management and logistical power of FinCo Fuel will be optimal for the growing needs of GoodFuels.

Both parties expect to contribute to a further reduction of CO2 and to accelerate the...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/finco-fuel-and-goodfuels-join-forces-to-accelerate-renewable-fuels/