Nordic gas market as well as power market professional Gasum has actually participated in an arrangement with Sweden’s biggest gas business Preem to provide their vessels with a brand-new gas mix containing dissolved gas as well as 10 percent of eco-friendly dissolved biogas. This is the initial contract that entails Gasum providing a mix consisting of eco-friendly gas to a maritime consumer often. It will certainly add to decreasing greenhouse gas exhausts also better.
Preem’s vessels provided with Gasum’s mix of eco-friendly maritime gas are the time-chartered vessels Tern Ocean as well as Thun Evolve.
“Maritime transport is an important part of Preem’s operations. We are very pleased to be able to introduce renewable liquefied biogas into our fuel mix. This opportunity supports our high-end sustainability requirements,” states Anna Karin Klinth äll, Manager Trading Operations at Preem.
Using dissolved gas (LNG) as maritime gas minimizes exhausts considerably contrasted to standard gas, such as hefty gas oil. It boosts regional air top quality as well as minimizes greenhouse gas (GHG) exhausts by as much as 20 percent when contrasted to standard gas. LNG is one of the most eco-friendly fossil delivery gas, satisfying both present as well as long-lasting ecological needs established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
By making use of 100 percent eco-friendly dissolved biogas (LBG), the exhausts of greenhouse gas will certainly be lowered also better. LBG minimizes greenhouse gas exhausts by as much as 85 percent when contrasted to nonrenewable fuel sources.
“Gasum is committed to working for a carbon-neutral future and helping our customers to reduce their own carbon footprint by providing cleaner energy. We are happy to support Preem towards greener shipping and particularly their vision of leading the transition towards a sustainable society,” states Jacob Granqvist, Sales Director Maritime in Gasum.
Gasum consistently establishes its gas offering as well as solutions to solution to the future requirements of the maritime section. The business will certainly remain to buy the LNG as well as LBG supply chain as well as interact with maritime companions in the direction of a cleaner future.
Sea News, March 25
