By Ann Koh and Low De Wei (Bloomberg) --Stena Bulk AB, one of the world’s biggest tanker lines, plans to run some of its ships on used cooking oil to offer customers a way to offset their pollution. The major problem might be getting enough of it. Stena Immortal, a medium-range tanker that can transport around 40,000 tons of fuel, made a 10-day voyage from Rotterdam to the … [Read more...]
BMW Joins UECC in Marine Biofuel Trial
Car manufacturer BMW is joining carrier UECC to continue to testing the use of marine biofuel in the roll-on/roll-off sector. BMW will join UECC and the Goodshipping Program in an on-going trial testing bio fuel on board UECC's 2,000-vehicle car carrier MV Autosky. Launch in 2017 by biofuel supplier Goodfuels, the The Goodshipping Program is a first-of-its-kind shipping … [Read more...]