Stories
Inspiring examples on maritime sustainability for shipowners and technology suppliers
What is carbon insetting?
Reducing carbon emissions in the shipping sector can be hard and expensive. Carbon insetting is a way to compensate for emissions that you are unable to mitigate within your normal operations - or are too costly to mitigate - but can be mitigated at other places in your fleet or the sector. Carbon insetting is simple, scalable and perhaps most importantly: almost all vessels can do it without the need for retrofitting or upfront investment costs.
How to build a green hydrogen refinery for the maritime industry in Rotterdam
Over 20% of all Dutch emissions are coming from the Port of Rotterdam, of which the production of grey hydrogen from fossil feedstock is one of the main culprits. This article explores what is needed to build a green hydrogen refinery. It provides an overview of the existing fossil infrastructure and fuel consumption, which technologies are required to transform, how much it would cost and who are actually working on it.
Heliogen - Replacing Fuel with Sunlight
Heliogen, backed by Bill Gates, makes fuel out of thin air and sunlight. It simply costs a lot of energy.
How to make chemicals and fuel from plants
Easier than you might think. Seaport Groningen wants to create ‘Chemport Europe’, providing chemicals and fuels to the entire industry in the North of the Netherlands based on agricultural waste.