Alternative

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Evergreen Marine and X-Press Feeders sign MOA for green shipping routes in Europe

Global container shipping line Evergreen Marine Corporation (Evergreen) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, to place its containers on X-Press Feeders’ new dual fuel green methanol vessels.

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Ammonia attracts the shipping industry, but researchers warn of its risks

Switching to ammonia as a marine fuel, with the goal of decarbonization, can instead create entirely new problems.

US solar boom opens $2 billion Indian door to banned products from China

Energy

Bloomberg | Top Story | February 05, 2024

US solar boom opens $2 billion Indian door to banned products from China

US efforts to promote the expansion of India’s solar industry may have opened a back door to components made with forced labor in China.

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Europe’s solar power generation to grow 50 TWh in 2024 as Germany doubles down on PV

AJOT | February 05, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

Despite a record-breaking 60 gigawatts direct current (GWDC) of solar PV capacity expansion in 2023, solar power generation in Europe saw a modest increase of about 20%. This year, however, will be another story.

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Revoy launches the ultimate scalable sustainability solution for trucking

Revoy instantly converts diesel tractors into hybrids, increasing MPG by over 150%, lowering carbon emissions, and enabling large fuel savings for trucking companies.

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Oldendorff Carriers to significantly reduce emissions by outfitting three Norsepower Rotor Sails™ to a post-Panamax bulk carrier

Oldendorff and Norsepower have announced an agreement to use Norsepower Rotor Sails™ to further reduce CO2 emissions on a modern bulk carrier.

Ulsan Port, South Korea, leads the way in the supply of sustainable marine fuel

Aether Fuels and GTI Energy announce partnership and exclusive licensing deal to accelerate commercialization of sustainable fuels

AJOT | February 05, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

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New e-fuels project to make international shipping climate-neutral

60,000 tons dead weight.

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Sustainable jet fuel supply crunch endangers airlines’ climate targets

A lack of supply and high costs are making it challenging for airlines to source and use lower-carbon fuels, Cathay Pacific’s head of procurement said.

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Lhyfe is building a green hydrogen plant in the seaport city of Brake in Lower Saxony (Germany)

AJOT | February 01, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

• Construction work has started • Production of up to four tonnes of green and renewable hydrogen per day • Potential offtakers to include regional industrial and mobility companies

Victoria Steamship Co. to support the development of a new rotor sail design

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New e-fuels project to make international shipping climate neutral

Transport and trade on the ocean blue must be made much greener. This is the goal of the new €17 million European GAMMA project, where companies and researchers from Europe will develop and convert a bulk carrier to sail on climate-neutral fuels and green power.

Lhyfe and SAF+ International Group sign a MoU to produce e-SAF from green and renewable hydrogen

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Electric vehicles and hybrids surpass 16% of total 2023 U.S. light-duty vehicle sales

AJOT | January 31, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Combined sales of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and battery electric vehicles (BEV) in the United States rose to 16.3% of total new light-duty vehicle (LDV) sales in 2023, according to data from Wards Intelligence. In 2022, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and BEV sales were 12.9% of total sales.

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GT Green Technologies and Partners receive grant to propel wind-powered shipping revolution

GT Green Technologies, in collaboration with Carisbrooke Shipping and The University of Bristol, is set to revolutionize commercial shipping with its groundbreaking wind propulsion solution, AirWing™.

Ocean Network Express advances net-zero commitment with AIP for ammonia dual-fueled vessel

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US chicken prices to fall at last thanks to green fuel boom

After years of butcher-counter sticker shock, Americans are likely to see a drop in meat prices thanks to an unlikely ally: the emerging renewable fuel industry.

World’s first ethanol-to-sustainable jet fuel plant opens in US

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 26, 2024

World’s first ethanol-to-sustainable jet fuel plant opens in US

The world’s first plant using ethanol to make lower-polluting jet fuel opened in the US, a development that Iowa corn growers and biofuel producers say is a wake-up call to move faster to decarbonize.

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Maersk unveils world’s biggest methanol-powered container ship

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S’s newest methanol-powered vessel will soon set sail from South Korea as the shipping giant seeks to reduce emissions in one of the world’s most-polluting industries.