Category: Fuels

Gasum opens Norway’s southernmost LBG filling station 

Gasum opens Norway’s southernmost LBG filling station 

February 24, 2024 |

In Norway, energy company Gasum has opened its newest gas filling station in Kristiansand municipality marking a significant expansion of the company’s liquefied biogas (LBG) infrastructure in the country. Gasum collaborated with Mjåvann Invest to open the new gas filling station, in which it offers both compressed and liquefied biogas. The station is open to […]

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Eidesvik Offshore claims world’s first methanol-powered vessel for subsea and offshore wind

Eidesvik Offshore claims world’s first methanol-powered vessel for subsea and offshore wind

February 24, 2024 |

In Norway, Eidesvik Offshore joined forces with Agalas to build a state-of-the-art Construction Support Vessel (CSV) to perform subsea and offshore wind operations. Equipped with methanol engines and a battery hybrid system the vessel will be the world’s most environmentally friendly vessel within its operating segments, Eidesvik Offshore said. The vessel will be owned by […]

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Braya Renewable Fuels launches commercial operations

Braya Renewable Fuels launches commercial operations

February 22, 2024 |

In Canada, Braya Renewable Fuels has achieved commercial operations. This marks the successful completion of its refinery conversion project and is the beginning of providing reliable renewable fuel for the energy transition. Braya anticipates initial production capacity of 18,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel, with future plans to expand production capacity, add sustainable aviation […]

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CVR to look for SAF investment partner

CVR to look for SAF investment partner

February 22, 2024 |

In Texas, CVR continues to evaluate opportunities for renewables expansions, particularly into the SAF production at both Wynnewood and Coffeyville. On the potential Wynnewood project, the company plans to begin soliciting bids over the next few months for offtake agreements that would support the potential conversion of the existing renewable diesel unit to 100% SAF. […]

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Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first specialized biofuel bunker barge in Singapore

Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first specialized biofuel bunker barge in Singapore

February 22, 2024 |

In Singapore, Vitol Bunkers has taken delivery of the “Marine Future”, its first specialized bunker barge in Singapore, strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel bunker market. The addition of this specialized IMO type 2 notation bunker tanker to the V-Bunkers fleet will uniquely make it possible to supply biofuel blends including B24, B30 and […]

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Kvasir Technologies lands latest $3.5M seed extension round

Kvasir Technologies lands latest $3.5M seed extension round

February 22, 2024 |

In Denmark, Kvasir Technologies has successfully closed a seed extension, securing substantial investments from sustainability advisory and impact investor The Footprint Firm, based in Copenhagen, and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO), formerly known as Vækstfonden. With this latest round, Kvasir Technologies has now secured 11 million Euros in funding, with the majority […]

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Mocoh launches new biofuels trading arm focused on Africa

Mocoh launches new biofuels trading arm focused on Africa

February 22, 2024 |

In Switzerland, Mocoh announced the formation of a new biofuels trading company this week. Mocoh Sustainable Energy Trading (MSET) sees Mocoh partner with established, global low carbon and biofuels traders Clear Sustainable Energy Trading (CSET). The new entity will supply cleaner energy solutions worldwide, contributing to the acceleration of the global energy transition. MSET, which […]

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Glomar Offshore reduces CO2 emissions 28% using GoodFuels HVO30

Glomar Offshore reduces CO2 emissions 28% using GoodFuels HVO30

February 22, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Glomar Offshore has reduced their CO2 emissions by 28% by transitioning from traditional fuels to GoodFuels HVO30. Glomar’s commitment to sailing on HVO30 on a fixed basis marks a new chapter in the longstanding partnership between FincoEnergies and Glomar. Glomar took its first steps towards making its operations more sustainable several years […]

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Alt.Leather lands angel round to scale up production of waste and plant-based leather

Alt.Leather lands angel round to scale up production of waste and plant-based leather

February 22, 2024 |

In Australia, Startup Daily reports that Alt.Leather has landed an angel round backed by several investors to allow it to scale up production through access to quality equipment and joint research with Melbourne-based universities. The leather replacement uses a combination of waste streams and regenerative plant derivatives as feedstock. Thanks to the funding injection, the […]

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Airbus and TotalEnergies sign SAF strategic partnership

Airbus and TotalEnergies sign SAF strategic partnership

February 21, 2024 |

In France, Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to meet the challenges of aviation decarbonization with sustainable aviation fuel. In line with the objective of achieving net carbon neutrality of aviation by 2050, this partnership aims to contribute to the reduction of the sector’s CO2 emissions, in which Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) play […]

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