Norway – The new Equinor fuel blend that contains leftover cooking oil has completed its first journey aboard the dual-fuel tanker Fure Valö. According to the preliminary test results, it maintains the same excellent performance as standard marine gasoil while lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
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United States/Finland – With the signing of definitive agreements, Neste Corporation and Marathon Petroleum (Marathon) have agreed to form a 50/50 joint venture to produce renewable diesel after a conversion project at Marathon’s Martinez refinery in California.
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United States – Hasler Ventures intends to commercialize a Purdue University-patented technology that could increase the volume of waste plastic recycling.
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Norway – The partnership between Trafigura and Yara International has agreed to collaborate on ammonia fuel research and promotion, as well as ammonia fuel infrastructure and market opportunities.
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Europe’s demand for used cooking oil (UCO) to power its transport could double in 2030 leaving it increasingly reliant on dubious imports, a new study shows. The EU promotes UCO under its green fuels law despite over half of it coming from abroad. The EU’s own auditors have raised concerns over inadequate systems to stop […]
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Germany – Sasol will work alongside a consortium comprising Linde, ENERTRAG and Navitas Holdings – the LEN Consortium – to bid in concept for the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) under the auspices of the German Federal Government’s H2Global auction platform. The LEN Consortium will enable Sasol to work with partners on the opportunity, […]
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United Kingdom – Clean Planet Energy has manufactured two new ultra-clean fuels to replace fossil fuels in the Marine industry. Both fuels are produced using non-recyclable waste plastics. The products branded under the banner of ‘Clean Planet Oceans’ can provide CO2 reductions of over 75 percent. Clean Planet Oceans includes an ultra-clean Marine Residual Fuel […]
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France – Several companies have teamed up for world’s first study of the in-flight emissions using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Airbus, German research centre DLR, Rolls-Royce and SAF producer Neste have teamed up to start the pioneering ‘Emission and Climate Impact of Alternative Fuels’ (ECLIF3) project looking into the effects of 100% SAF on […]
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Sweden – Aviation start-up ZeroAvia has placed SEK 5.1 million order with PowerCell Sweden for MS-100 fuel cell systems. This is the second order PowerCell received from ZeroAvia, and the delivery is expected during the second and third quarter 2021. World’s first commercial hydrogen electric flight ZeroAvia conducted the world’s first hydrogen electric flight of […]
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Germany – Uniper works together with shipping service provider Liberty Pier Maritime Projects and engineering firm SDC to establish green methanol as a sustainable marine fuel. As a hydrogen carrier, green methanol is easier to transport and store than green hydrogen. Uniper, Liberty Pier Maritime Projects and SDC Ship Design & Consult have joined forces […]
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