Category: Fuels

Maersk signs landmark green methanol offtake agreement to supply future fleet

Maersk signs landmark green methanol offtake agreement to supply future fleet

November 22, 2023 |

In Denmark, Maersk signed a landmark green methanol offtake agreement with Chinese developer Goldwind, a global leader in clean energy, that reaches into the next decade and marks the first large scale green methanol offtake agreement for the global shipping industry. The agreement significantly de-risking its low-emission operations in this decade. The commercially viable long-term […]

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GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions sign MOU

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions sign MOU

November 22, 2023 |

In Massachusetts, GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business and Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate Next Hydrogen’s electrolysis technology with GE Vernova’s power systems offerings to produce green hydrogen. The process of producing hydrogen involves the separation of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis, a process that requires […]

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KPI OceanConnect supplies B24 to container vessel in Singapore

KPI OceanConnect supplies B24 to container vessel in Singapore

November 22, 2023 |

In Singapore, KPI OceanConnect announced the successful sale and supply of a B24 biofuel blend to Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world’s leading container transport and logistics service provider.  The fuel delivery, arranged by KPI OceanConnect’s team in Singapore and supplied by barge, was received by OOCL’s container vessel while at port […]

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DOE launches RFI regarding rail decarbonization

DOE launches RFI regarding rail decarbonization

November 22, 2023 |

In Washington, the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization set the goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the transportation sector – including rail – by 2050. This transformation requires coordination among all aspects of the rail supply chain including feedstock supply, alternative fuel production, locomotive engine manufacturers, safety implementation, customer demand, and government regulation. […]

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Neste teams with Hightowers Petroleum to supply renewable diesel in the Midwest

Neste teams with Hightowers Petroleum to supply renewable diesel in the Midwest

November 21, 2023 |

In Indiana, Neste and Hightowers Petroleum, a leading wholesale fuel supplier serving customers in the Midwest region in the U.S., have formed a strategic partnership to offer Neste MY Renewable Diesel – the first TOP TIER certified renewable diesel fuel certified for its high quality. This partnership enables Hightowers to supply Neste MY Renewable Diesel […]

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Caterpillar launches 3-year demonstration of hydrogen-hybrid engine

Caterpillar launches 3-year demonstration of hydrogen-hybrid engine

November 21, 2023 |

In Illinois, Caterpillar announced the launch of a three-year program to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat C13D engine platform. Starting in the first quarter of 2024, Caterpillar will develop a transient-capable system for off-highway applications. The project will demonstrate how state-of-the-art control systems and electric-hybrid components can help hydrogen-fueled […]

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ARENA to fund Perth renewable hydrogen study 

ARENA to fund Perth renewable hydrogen study 

November 21, 2023 |

In Australia, one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure businesses and one of Western Australia’s largest chemical manufacturing companies are set to investigate producing and transporting renewable hydrogen through an existing natural gas pipeline south of Perth, in a new study backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA […]

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“Air-CRAFT” initiative launched to support scaling SAF

“Air-CRAFT” initiative launched to support scaling SAF

November 21, 2023 |

In the UAE, at the 3rd ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3) held in Dubai, eight founding entities announced the launch of the “Air-CRAFT” initiative – a UAE-based research consortium focused on developing, producing, and scaling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technologies. Air-CRAFT, or the UAE Centre for Renewable and Advanced Fuel Technologies for […]

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Braya Renewable Fuels lands $75M loan and agrees offtake agreement with Macquarie

Braya Renewable Fuels lands $75M loan and agrees offtake agreement with Macquarie

November 21, 2023 |

In Canada, Braya Renewable Fuels announced the closing of two significant transactions that support the conversion of Braya’s refinery operations and together fund the working capital needs of the company. A supply and offtake agreement was executed with Macquarie Energy Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of Macquarie Group’s Commodities and Global Markets group, to provide inventory […]

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Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport sign long-term SAF agreement

Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport sign long-term SAF agreement

November 21, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) signed a long-term agreement to blend sustainable aviation fuel on all aircraft fuelled at the airport, starting in 2024. On top of the European blending mandate of 6%, the airport will accelerate its efforts by setting itself a minimum target of 8% to meet the […]

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