In the Netherlands, VTTI, a specialist in energy infrastructure, and Connex, a renewable feedstocks trader, are joining forces to develop a renewable feedstock or ‘greenstock’ pretreatment facility at VTTI’s terminal in Amsterdam. When complete, the facility will be able to process over 400,000 tons of renewable feedstock per year to enable the production of sustainable […]
In Florida, Maritime Executive reports the Dutch Advertising Standards Authority ruled that MSC Cruises must modify its environmental claims regarding the use of liquefied natural gas in its cruise ships. The ruling, prompted by complaints from environmental groups, focused on statements that MSC’s LNG-fueled ships were an “important milestone” in the journey toward decarbonization. The […]
In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that bunker barge operator TankMatch and independent liquid bulk storage provider Evos have joined forces to deliver methanol bunkering solutions across the Amsterdam–Rotterdam–Antwerp (ARA) region. Evos is planning to expand its terminal capacity to meet the growing demand for methanol storage and bunkering services. The planned expansion includes five […]
In the Netherlands, TankMatch, a leading barge operator, and Evos, an independent liquid bulk storage provider, announced a strategic alliance to deliver green methanol bunkering services across the Amsterdam–Rotterdam–Antwerp region. With over 300 methanol-capable vessels expected to enter operation by 2028, the partnership aims to address the rising demand for sustainable marine fuels by offering […]
In the Netherlands, Queen Máxima officially opened a bio-LNG plant in Wilp, a joint project by Attero and Nordsol, which will produce 2,400 tonnes of bio-LNG and 5,000 tonnes of liquid bio CO2 annually. The facility, which converts biogas from vegetable, fruit, and garden waste into bio-LNG, represents a significant step towards decarbonising heavy transport […]
In the Netherlands, Samskip announced its partnership with TECO 2030 to retrofit the Samskip Kvitnos, an LNG-powered RoRo, with hydrogen-powered fuel cells, as part of the EU-backed HyEkoTank project. The initiative, supported by Horizon Europe, aims to decarbonize Samskip’s fleet and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, marking a significant step in the company’s goal to achieve […]
In The Netherlands, Manifold Times reports OCI Global and TankMatch completed a green methanol bunkering operation for containership Eco Maestro, X-Press Feeders’ first dual-fuel methanol-powered vessel, at the Port of Rotterdam. The green methanol supplied by OCI Global was delivered with TankMatch’s barge, MTS Experience. The ECT Delta terminal at the Port of Rotterdam provided […]
In The Netherlands, CVC DIF has agreed to sell a 29% economic interest in France LNG Shipping (FLS) to Ocean Yield AS, a KKR-backed ship-owning company. FLS operates advanced Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers under long-term charters with top European energy firms. The partnership and investment from CVC DIF funds have significantly expanded FLS’s LNG […]
In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that independent common carrier X-Press Feeders has started Europe’s first scheduled feeder network serviced by green methanol-powered vessels. The launch of Europe’s first green methanol-fueled network took place on July 9 and it starts with Rotterdam and Antwerp Bruges to Finland and the Baltics, according to the report. It […]
In the Netherlands, Norwegian roll-on/roll-off shipping line United European Car Carriers (UECC) and Dutch supplier of fuels Titan Clean Fuels have decided to collaborate on a series of major liquefied biomethane (LBM) bunkering operations in the Port of Zeebrugge. According to the report, Titan plans to bunker ISCC-EU certified mass-balanced LBM, also known as bio-LNG, […]
