Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe GreenTech/2021
European logistics operator flies flag for biofuels
Rotterdam-based multimodal logistics company, Samskip, has signed an agreement with sustainable shipping specialist, GoodShipping, to operate a steadily increasing number of its ships on biofuels. The initiative has begun with biofuel for the 800-TEU container ship Samskip Endeavour , which is expected to log a CO2 emissions reduction of 45%. Later this year, however, a scaling up of the programme is targeting an 80% cut in CO2 emissions as more Samskip vessels join the scheme. Under the terms of the agreement, biofuels supplier, GoodFuels, will provide the bunkers, which are produced from certified feedstock, labelled as waste or residue....