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New Academic Partnerships Set Sail for Zero-Carbon Future

New Academic Partnerships Set Sail for Zero-Carbon Future

May 14, 2024 |

In Denmark, a Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping press release announced a dynamic partnership with four leading academic institutions: the University of Michigan, Maritime Research Alliance, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and World Maritime University. This collaboration heralds a significant step towards integrating industry and academia to advance the decarbonization of […]

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Breakthrough in DME Technology Paves Way for Cleaner, More Efficient Engines

Breakthrough in DME Technology Paves Way for Cleaner, More Efficient Engines

May 14, 2024 |

In India, the journal Science Direct reported publication of the Version of Record research paper on dimethyl ether (DME) as a low-carbon alternative to diesel by scholars at the Engine Research Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology. The report highlighted that despite its potential, DME’s lower lubricity and viscosity present challenges for […]

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Oceania, Hexagon Ink MOU for Australia Ammonia Bunkering

Oceania, Hexagon Ink MOU for Australia Ammonia Bunkering

May 14, 2024 |

In Australia, Oceania Marine Energy reported on their LinkedIn page that Oceania Marine Energy and Hexagon Energy Materials Limited have inked a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing a low-emissions ammonia bunkering business in Dampier, Western Australia. This partnership marks a significant venture into sustainable shipping practices, particularly targeting the robust iron ore transport routes […]

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Yara and Greenko Forge Deal for India Renewable Ammonia

Yara and Greenko Forge Deal for India Renewable Ammonia

May 14, 2024 |

In Norway, a Yara press release reported subsidiary Yara Clean Ammonia has partnered with Greenko ZeroC, the green ammonia production arm of India-based AM Green, to secure a major supply of renewable ammonia. The agreement centers on AM Green’s first phase of innovative ammonia production facility in Kakinada, India, promising to deliver up to 50% […]

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Maris Fiducia Charts Course for Zero-Emission Shipping in Europe

Maris Fiducia Charts Course for Zero-Emission Shipping in Europe

May 14, 2024 |

In Norway, an HAV Hydrogen press release reported that in a bold stride toward a greener future, Maris Fiducia Norway is pioneering the next generation of maritime transport by spearheading the development of hydrogen-powered dry-bulk vessels across Europe. Teaming up with maritime innovator HAV Hydrogen, hydrogen producer and distributor Norwegian Hydrogen, and Dutch ship designer […]

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The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Emerging Markets Online

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Emerging Markets Online

January 16, 2024 |

Houston based Emerging Markets Online provides customized market intelligence and business development consulting services for a global clientele in sustainable biofuels, feedstocks, alternative energy, renewable energy, utilities, advanced nutrition, algae and aquaculture.  Focused on market trends and futures in biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuels, low carbon fuels, integrated biorefining, and feedstock business development industries, […]

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The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Koch Modular Process Systems

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Koch Modular Process Systems

January 16, 2024 |

Koch Modular Process Systems is a joint venture with Koch-Glitsch, and heavily active in supporting the development and commercialization of sustainable technology. Koch Modular Process Systems delivers projects across multiple industry sectors and partners with clients such as PureCycle Technologies and ORIGIN Materials to provide process development & engineering support, separations technology, pilot testing, and […]

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The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Phoenix Carbon

The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Phoenix Carbon

January 15, 2024 |

Phoenix Carbon’s TCOM® System is a containerized portable, modular, and scalable solid waste reduction and conversion technology which converts nearly all solid organic waste and hydrocarbons into Solid Carbons, Renewable Natural Gases, and Renewable Liquid Fuels. TCOM (Thermal Conversion of Organic Matter) is a closed loop system and only requires limited energy for initial startup. […]

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The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to SixRing

The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to SixRing

January 2, 2024 |

SixRing, a chemical technology company, uses patented modified acids to produce high purity cellulose, biogenic acetic acid, and low viscosity biocrude from lignocellulosic biomass at ambient pressure and temperature.  Not a typical start-up, SixRing’s product development plan is to “shine lights down these high value pathways so that our licensees can generate the most value […]

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SAFFiRE picks Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy for cellulosic SAF pilot project

SAFFiRE picks Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy for cellulosic SAF pilot project

November 20, 2023 |

In Kansas, PRNewswire reported Conestoga Energy and SAFFiRE Renewables agreement for Conestoga to host SAFFiRE’s cellulosic ethanol pilot plant at Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy ethanol facility in Liberal, Kansas. The SAFFiRE pilot project aims to validate and demonstrate the commercialization of SAFFiRE’s corn-stover-to-ethanol technology in a fully integrated pilot facility that processes 10 tons of corn […]

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