Tag: Norway

3Degrees secures ISCC EU certification for its biomethane solutions

3Degrees secures ISCC EU certification for its biomethane solutions

June 23, 2025 |

In Norway, 3Degrees has secured ISCC EU certification for its biomethane solutions. This certification enables 3Degrees to offer clients ISCC EU-certified biomethane certificates, providing robust assurance and traceability for their renewable energy strategies. “With two decades of experience in the renewable energy and climate sector, 3Degrees has a well-established presence in the market, and this […]

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Norway allows companies using biofuels to claim zero-rate emissions in EU Emissions Trading System

Norway allows companies using biofuels to claim zero-rate emissions in EU Emissions Trading System

May 19, 2025 |

In Norway, operators of installations, aircraft operators, shipping companies and regulated entities in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and ETS2 can zero-rate emissions from the combustion of biofuels if the sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria in the revised Renewable Energy Directive (EU) 2018/2001) are met. Zero-rating emissions means that the operators […]

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Odfjell’s chemical tanker crossing the Atlantic powered by wind and 100% biofuel

Odfjell’s chemical tanker crossing the Atlantic powered by wind and 100% biofuel

April 28, 2025 |

In Norway, Odfjell’s chemical tanker Bow Olympus is currently crossing the Atlantic powered by a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and a certified sustainable 100% biofuel. This milestone voyage proves how existing technologies and fuels can be paired to accelerate deep-sea shipping’s transition to net zero emissions. Real-time data from the voyage confirms that this dual […]

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Nordic consortium lanch biomethane-fueled ships in Norway

Nordic consortium lanch biomethane-fueled ships in Norway

April 1, 2025 |

In Norway, NCL (North Sea Container Line AS) together with partners Elkem ASA, and MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC), initiated the operation of NCL VESTLAND in Haugesund, Norway. This marks the commencement of the vessel’s service between Western, Central and Northern Norway and Rotterdam.   The container feeder vessel is the first of two MPCC-owned ships, […]

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Brazil, Norway lay groundwork for green shipping corridor

Brazil, Norway lay groundwork for green shipping corridor

March 12, 2025 |

In Brazil, Offshore Energy reports Minister of Ports and Airports Silvio Costa Filho and Norwegian Ambassador Odd Magne Ruud have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a green shipping corridor between the two countries, aiming to reduce maritime emissions through advanced technology and low- or zero-carbon fuels, officials announced. The initiative is part of […]

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DNV maps biofuel path for shipping

DNV maps biofuel path for shipping

March 6, 2025 |

In Norway, the shipping industry’s push for net-zero emissions by 2050 is driving interest in biofuels, but high costs and limited supply remain major barriers, according to DNV’s recently released Energy-Efficiency Measures and Technologies report. The report identifies biofuels as a key compliance tool under FuelEU Maritime, which took effect in January 2025. The regulation, […]

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Furetank bunkers bio-LNG in Norway

Furetank bunkers bio-LNG in Norway

February 27, 2025 |

In Norway, Furetank has completed its first bunkering of 200 metric tons of ISCC certified Bio-LNG, in collaboration with environmental commodity trader STX Group and Molgas. As tanker vessel Fure Viken embarks on its next journey powered by a fuel solution rapidly gaining traction, Furetank recognizes competitive advantages in heightened EU environmental requirements. Anchored outside […]

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Furetank completes first BioLNG bunkering

Furetank completes first BioLNG bunkering

February 27, 2025 |

In Norway, Furetank bunkered 200 tonnes of ISCC-certified BioLNG onto its tanker Fure Viken at the Port of Mongstad, marking its first use of the fuel and aligning with new EU emissions rules, the company announced on February 26. The operation, conducted with STX Group and Molgas, supports compliance with FuelEU Maritime, which mandates a […]

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SLB Capturi completes commissioning of modular carbon capture plant

SLB Capturi completes commissioning of modular carbon capture plant

February 17, 2025 |

In Norway, SLB Capturi has completed commissioning and is handing over its modular carbon capture plant at Twence’s waste-to-energy facility in Hengelo, Netherlands. The new plant has the capacity to capture up to 100,000 metric tons of CO2 per year, which will be used in applications for the horticulture and food and beverage sectors. The […]

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Yara Clean Ammonia signs deal with NYK for ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier

Yara Clean Ammonia signs deal with NYK for ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier

February 13, 2025 |

In Norway, Yara Clean Ammonia signed a time-charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for an ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) to be delivered in November 2026. Since 2021, Yara Clean Ammonia and NYK have jointly studied the practical application of an ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier, and the companies have now concluded the world’s […]

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