Alternative fuels

Post-consolidation, Ocean Network Express charts course for greener future in Singapore-centric fleet expansion

Upcoming vessels will benefit from Singapore’s incentives for cleaner ships, says CEO Jeremy Nixon

Technical Reference 136 is expected to have positive spillover effects and open upskilling prospects for the maritime workforce, says MPA.

Singapore rolls out new standard for charging electric harbour craft

New technical reference will guide development of charging infrastructure; Singapore continues preparing for alternative marine fuels

“We would probably look at 15 per cent to 20 per cent green fuel or renewable fuel in 2030,” says Emma Mazhari, vice president, head of energy markets.

Maersk could use 15-20% alternative fuels for its fleet in 2030

Green methanol is going to feature very heavily, and bio-methane as well

A well-established emergency response plan can eliminate chaos in the immediate aftermath.

Not too early to plan for response to spills of low-carbon alternative fuels

An emergency response plan tailored to ammonia spills is needed before the substance can be deployed as a marine fuel

CAAS says such registry will align with internationally recognised sustainability standards.

CAAS, Iata to develop sustainable aviation fuel registry

The platform is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2025

While Singapore’s announcement of a passenger levy for sustainable aviation fuel may seem difficult to swallow, it will pay dividends for the country’s economic progress and its green ambitions down the road.

Singapore’s chance to become a global leader in sustainable aviation fuel

Growing global demand for such fuel can unlock thousands of high-quality jobs and give the Republic’s economy a multibillion-dollar boost

Australia’s biggest businesses are increasingly asking when Qantas will obtain larger quantities of the cleaner-burning fuel.

Qantas under pressure from big business to find more clean fuel

QANTAS Airways is hunting for scarce supplies of sustainable aviation fuel to use on key routes to the United States and Europe, partly because so many of the airline’s corporate customers need to cut...

Vopak has commissioned 40,000 cubic metres of capacity at its Sebarok terminal for the blending of biofuels into marine fuels.

Vopak scales up biofuel capacity at major bunkering location Sebarok island

SWELLING interest in the use of biofuels to power ships has brought a major tank storage company here to switch out petroleum capacity equivalent to more than 10 Olympic-sized pools for the greener fu...

Sean Chua, managing director of PS Energy, says the company's expansion into the Philippines would serve as a track record of how scalable its digitalised processes can be in a new market.

PS Energy eyeing the Philippine market as next milestone amid search for M&A partner

FOR local last-mile fuel distributor PS Energy, the next five years will be a critical period for the company’s scale-up plans.

SIA and Scoot say sustainable fuels are critical to the group’s goals of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

SIA, Scoot to replace 5% of total fuel requirements with sustainable fuels by 2030

SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and its budget arm Scoot are aiming to replace 5 per cent of their total fuel requirements with sustainable aviation fuels by 2030.