Minship trials biofuel on bulk carrier

Minship trials biofuel on bulk carrier

Bulk carrier Trudy of Bavarian ship management company Minship has bunkered biofuel at the Port of Rotterdam. As it is the only fuel burnt in the ship’s main engine for the next eight to ten days, it is expected the ship will emit ninety per cent less CO2 than...
Boskalis to Operate Dredger on Bio-fuel Oil

Boskalis to Operate Dredger on Bio-fuel Oil

In what will be a world first, Royal Boskalis Westminster and biofuels supplier GoodFuels will operate dredging vessel Willem van Oranje on one hundred per cent bio-fuel oil. The test follows earlier successful tests with “drop-in” blends of light bio-fuel...
Van Oord and Shell to Test Marine Biofuel

Van Oord and Shell to Test Marine Biofuel

Together with Shell, Van Oord is testing the use of biofuel on its fleet. The biofuel reduces CO2 emissions by more than forty per cent compared with conventional marine fuel. The first pilot will take place during a dredging project in Germany on Van Oord’s...