Estonia, Finland sign green corridor agreement

Representatives from Estonia and Finland have signed a green corridor memorandum of understanding (MoU) to speed up marine decarbonisation between the two neighbours. The MoU was signed by the cities and ports of Helsinki and Tallinn, Rederi AB Eckerö, Tallink Grupp and Viking Line, the Estonian Ministry of Climate, and the Finnish Ministry of Transport

Plug Power plans hydrogen plant in Finland

The firm said the plants would be located in the port cities of Kokkola and Kristinestad (Kristiinankaupunki in Finnish) on Finland's west coast as well as in Porvoo in the southeast.

Viva Aerobus to buy SAF from Neste

Viva Aerobus has agreed to purchase 1 million liters of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Finland’s Neste. The fuel will be used on Viva Aerobus flights from Los Angeles to Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey. SAF is made from feedstocks such as animal waste and crop residues, and is more expensive than conventional fuel but

Finland gets floating LNG terminal

Vessel FSRU Exemplar, the floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, chartered by Finland to replace Russian gas, is seen moored at the Inkoo port, west of Helsinki, Wednesday Dec. 28, 2022. Finland has agreed a 10-year charter for the Exemplar floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) that will serve both its domestic and the Baltic

Prime Capital’s JV to build green hydrogen plant in Finland

Prime Capital is establishing a joint venture to build and operate a green hydrogen and methane plant in Finland, with a total capacity of over 1GW. The Prime Green Energy Infrastructure Fund (PGEIF), managed by Prime Capital, has entered into a joint venture with CPC Finland to develop the project with an electrolyser capacity of

Neste’s biofuel blend cuts emissions by up to 80%

Finnish oil refiner Neste has introduced a co-processed 0.1% sulphur marine fuel together with Danish bunkering specialist Nordic Marine Oil that is said to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 80%. Neste said the biofuel fuel enables GHG reductions over its life cycle compared to fossil fuels, without compromising product quality and performance.

World’s largest bio-methanol production project launched by Veolia in Finland

Veolia launches the world’s largest biorefinery project producing CO2-neutral bio-methanol from a pulp mill, located in Finland. The project allows to unlock the potential of this alternative source of feedstock for biofuel that is almost completely unexplored to date. Developed in close cooperation with Metsä Fibre, the largest cooperative forestry association in Europe, the refinery