Biofuels

Svitzer Introduces Carbon Neutral Towing in UK

Monday, 29 November 2021 REM Svitzer, global towage operator and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has announced that after conducting a successful pilot, it will convert its whole fleet of 10 tugs in London and Medway to be powered by ...

Sustainable transport pioneers unite around landmark carbon-neutral bunkering

Wednesday, 10 November 2021 Robin Whitlock As the COP26 climate summit held discussions specifically focused on transport, sustainable cargo initiative GoodShipping announced a new partnership with 18 companies that will substantially reduce emissions ...

Wärtsilä Engines Using Hydrogen Blends Selected for Keppel O&M’s Floating Living Lab

Thursday, 22 July 2021 REM The technology group Wärtsilä will provide engine generating sets, which will run on a hydrogen and natural gas blend, for Keppel Offshore & marine’s ‘Floating Living Lab’, the first-of-its-kind ...

Bunker Holding Takes Green Step Towards Biofuel

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 REM Bunker Holding has announced that the Bunker One tanker M/T Amak Swan will soon be able to offer delivery of biofuel to vessels passing the Danish straits in the Skaw and Gothenburg areas. Furthermore, ...

Premium experts discuss rapidly developing hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass

Friday, 05 February 2021 Robin Whitlock

The Hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass is developing at fast pace and aims at making an impact in the coming decade as one of the most promising technologies in the bioenergy portfolio.

Volkswagen Selects GoodFuels to Run Fossil-Free Transport Operations

Tuesday, 29 December 2020 REM GoodFuels, the leading marine biofuels supplier for the global maritime industry, and car manufacturer Volkswagen Group have successfully started their partnership in supplying GoodFuels’ advanced Bio-Fuel ...

Methanol could be the motor fuel of choice to meet future transport energy demand

Thursday, 22 October 2020 Robin Whitlock A new report published by the International Energy Agency’s Advanced Motor Fuel (AMF) Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP) has found that methanol could become a cost-efficient, clean and sustainable ...

ExxonMobil Successfully Trials marine Biofuel Oil

Thursday, 17 September 2020 REM ExxonMobil has completed a successful sea trial of the company’s first marine biofuel oil with shipping company Stena Bulk, bunkered in the port of Rotterdam. The marine bio fuel oil is a 0.50% sulphur ...

India

Praj and ARAI partner to drive green transportation fuel technologies

Thursday, 30 July 2020 Robin Whitlock Praj Industries (Praj) and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly drive application development of advanced biofuels for industry ...

IDEALFUEL Consortium for Development of Renewable Maritime Fuels Kicks Off

Wednesday, 20 May 2020 REM Many ships use heavy fuel oils that contain large amounts of sulphur and nitrogen leading to the emission of greenhouse gases and other damaging substances. IDEALFUEL, the consortium led by Eindhoven University ...