BPCL Unveils India’s First Biofuel Blend HFHSD Bunker at Mumbai Port

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has set a new benchmark in the Indian maritime industry by launching first biofuel blend High Flash High Speed Diesel (HFHSD) bunker by an OMC at Mumbai Port. This pioneering initiative by BPCL underscores its unwavering commitment to green energy solutions and aligns with the global mandate to decarbonize the

Master Mariners organises seminar on “Women in Maritime – Trials and Tribulations” in Mumbai

The Company of Master Mariners India in association with The Institute of Marine Engineers (Mumbai Branch) and The Institution of Naval Architects India, successfully hosted the seminar “Women in Maritime – Trials and Tribulations” at the Kohinoor Continental Hotel, Mumbai on Saturday, 11th May 2024. This event was held in line with the vision of

Adani to invest Rs 2,000 cr for green energy transition

Adani Electricity Mumbai revealed that the company is investing over Rs 2,000 crore to build two new transmission lines in the city. This is part of their efforts to strengthen their network as the company moves closer to going more green by sourcing as much as 60 percent of the energy needed for the city

BEST will run only green energy-powered buses by 2023

Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) general manager Lokesh Chandra said that BEST has proposed to convert 220 diesel buses from Mumbai in order to make it run on “green hydrogen”. He also said that a pilot project for the same has been planned with the Union Transport Ministry. The decision comes a few days

Electric highway between Mumbai and Delhi on the anvil: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the government is planning to construct an electric highway between Delhi and Mumbai. The minister said that govt is planning to make electric highway from Delhi to Mumbai. Just like trolleybus, that draws power from overhead wires. An electric highway generally refers to a road which supplies power to vehicles

Blueprint for Mumbai’s net zero vision revealed

India’s financial capital Mumbai, considered amongst the most vulnerable cities globally to hazards of climate change is charting out a blueprint of becoming the first South Asian city to achieve net-zero carbon emission status by 2050. The plan is ambitious but­ the city hopes to be net zero carbon 20 years before the target year

Mumbai sets target plans for achieving netzero by  2050

Mumbai, the Maharashtra’s capital city, announced a comprehensive netzero plan to mitigate carbon emissions by 2050. A target that puts it two decades ahead of India’s national goal and makes it the first city in South Asia to set such a timeline. “We don’t have the luxury of time,” said Aaditya Thackeray, environment minister of