In Thailand, on Monday, Bangchak Corporation delivered the first load of B24 Marine Biofuel. A total of 470 metric tons (MT), produced at Bangchak Sriracha Refinery, was supplied to the IRIS LEADER (NYK LINE) at Laem Chabang Port, Sriracha, Chonburi.B24 BSRC has been certified under the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC EU) standard for […]
In Japan, on February 17 at the Port of Yokohama, Wallenius Wilhelmsen completed its first biofuel bunkering trial in Japan, fueling the M/V Tamesis with 400 metric tons of Bio Bunker B24 supplied by Mitsubishi Corporation Energy Co. The operation is part of the company’s strategy to expand biofuel supply locations and reduce its environmental […]
In China, Southeast Net Xiamen reports the Zhong Hai Asia completed a 2,500-ton biofuel bunkering operation on February 18 at Xiamen Yuanhai Terminal, marking the first marine biofuel bunkering in Fujian Province this year and the first under Xiamen’s new biofuel safety guidelines. This was the vessel’s first biofuel operation, with the bunkering amount covering […]
In Brazil, Petrobras recently obtained the international ISCC EU RED certificate for the commercialization of bunker with renewable content at the Rio Grande Terminal (TERIG), in Rio Grande do Sul. The VLS (Very Low Sulfur) B24, produced by Petrobras, is the result of mixing mineral-based bunker with 24% biodiesel. In July 2024, Petrobras was the […]
In Brazil, on January 16, Petrobras secured ISCC EU RED certification to sell bunker fuel with 24% biodiesel at the Rio Grande Terminal in southern Brazil, making it the first company in the country to receive such certification for renewable marine fuel. The certification ensures traceability and emissions reductions in VLS B24, a fuel blend […]
In The Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical delivered “ISCC-EU certified B24 marine biofuel” to Royal Caribbean Group’s cruise ship Celebrity Solstice in Hong Kong as part of a collaboration aimed at advancing greener maritime practices. CPN described the delivery as a “landmark” event, emphasizing its role in “strengthening Hong Kong’s role in […]
In Hong Kong, Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical says it delivered 44,800 metric tons of B24 marine fuel to Hong Kong, accounting for 96.4% of the port’s marine biofuels supply. The company also delivered another 20,000 tons to nearby ports, 5,000 tons each to Port Clang and South China ports through its partners, and has begun […]
In Singapore, Manifold Times reports Arkas Bunker announced it had delivered a second supply of its “Bio24F” biofuel to shipowner Yang Ming, following a successful initial delivery in November. Seçkin Gül, General Manager of Arkas Bunker, described the milestone as “a significant milestone for us” that “reflects the positive outcomes and satisfaction with the fuel’s […]
In Singapore, Manifold Times reports LNG, once the cheapest fuel option in Rotterdam, has now become significantly more expensive than biofuel blends, reversing a long-standing trend. Rotterdam’s LNG price has climbed to an $80 per metric ton premium over B24-VLSFO HBE, a biofuel blend containing 24% palm oil mill effluent biofuel, according to bunker intelligence […]
In Texas, Global Trade Magazine reports China plans to issue its first export quotas of 500,000 metric tons for marine biofuel blends by early 2025, targeting European trade routes to support domestic biodiesel producers hit by EU anti-dumping tariffs, according to industry sources and consultancy JLC. The state-owned oil companies CNPC, Sinopec, and CNOOC are […]
