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ProMarine AG: Launch of industry-first methanol powered sustainable shipping fund

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Remco, ABN, Methanol, Stena Sphere, Investment, Port, Ship, Air pollution, Plain Green Loans, Growth, Fund, Port of New Orleans, DNV, Greenhouse, ABN AMRO, Coal, Renewable energy, Sakkhi Proman

WOLLERAU, Switzerland and GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wollerau, Switzerland and Gothenburg, Sweden –  ProMarine AG, the Investment Advisor leading the financing of the maritime energy transition, is pleased to announce the launch of an industry-first sustainable shipping fund with an initial portfolio of four methanol-fuelled MR tankers led by Proman, one of the world's largest methanol producers, and Stena Bulk AB, an internationally recognised and leading European shipping company.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund is backed by equity investors and benefits from a green loan from ABN AMRO.
  • We all recognise that the transition to sustainable shipping requires significant capital investment.
  • LEMSCO demonstrates the market's readiness to offer practical financial incentives through reduced cost funding for ships fuelled by low-emission methanol, and can be the catalyst for further investments into sustainable shipping."
  • LEMSCO represents a step towards meaningful change, enabling investors to support a greener, more sustainable shipping industry.

ProMarine AG: Launch of industry-first methanol powered sustainable shipping fund

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Remco, ABN, Methanol, Stena Sphere, Investment, Port, Ship, Air pollution, Plain Green Loans, Growth, Fund, Port of New Orleans, DNV, Greenhouse, ABN AMRO, Coal, Renewable energy, Sakkhi Proman

WOLLERAU, Switzerland and GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wollerau, Switzerland and Gothenburg, Sweden –  ProMarine AG, the Investment Advisor leading the financing of the maritime energy transition, is pleased to announce the launch of an industry-first sustainable shipping fund with an initial portfolio of four methanol-fuelled MR tankers led by Proman, one of the world's largest methanol producers, and Stena Bulk AB, an internationally recognised and leading European shipping company.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund is backed by equity investors and benefits from a green loan from ABN AMRO.
  • We all recognise that the transition to sustainable shipping requires significant capital investment.
  • LEMSCO demonstrates the market's readiness to offer practical financial incentives through reduced cost funding for ships fuelled by low-emission methanol, and can be the catalyst for further investments into sustainable shipping."
  • LEMSCO represents a step towards meaningful change, enabling investors to support a greener, more sustainable shipping industry.

GREENSWANS LAUNCHES TWO COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS PRIMED TO HELP COMPANIES WITH CLIMATE TRANSITION

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Monday, April 24, 2023
GameChanger, International Maritime Organization, Fishery, Port, Carbon, Shell Energy Australia, Ship, Climate change, Water, Port of New Orleans, Pasteurization, Shell Energy, Hand, Safety, Electric battery

PITTSBURGH, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  GreenSwans, a climate technology company that identifies and commercializes breakthrough technologies to address the $6 trillion global climate economy, announced its first commercial launches today. The Pittsburgh-based company with a global presence has been growing quietly since 2020. Now, two of GreenSwans patented industrial technologies are primed to bolster planetary health by protecting oceanic wildlife and reducing water waste and carbon emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Now, two of GreenSwans patented industrial technologies are primed to bolster planetary health by protecting oceanic wildlife and reducing water waste and carbon emissions.
  • "Our products help companies transition their operations to be greener and cleaner, derisk their businesses, and grow their bottom lines."
  • With six patents already in hand, GreenSwans' commercialized products include a pasteurization technology from Bawat, a Danish publicly-traded company, that treats ballast water on ships and vessels.
  • In addition to Bawat and TMCAqua™, GreenSwans is readying the rollout of two additional licensed products, including a technology that makes the world's most widely used batteries – lithium-ion – fire-safe.

Charles W. Anders is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, September 12, 2022
AL, River, Government, Safety, Port of New Orleans, Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, Environment, Transport, Hurricane Katrina, Distinguishing, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Port, Continental, Farm, Shipbuilding, Daphne, Gulf Coast of the United States, DAPHNE

DAPHNE, Ala., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Executive in U.S. Maritime Security by offering outstanding professional security and transportation services on the rivers, waterways, and Gulf Coast ports.

Key Points: 
  • DAPHNE, Ala., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Executive in U.S. Maritime Security by offering outstanding professional security and transportation services on the rivers, waterways, and Gulf Coast ports.
  • Following Hurricane Katrina, Mr. Anders formed U.S. Maritime Services in 2010 in Daphne, AL.
  • At 70 years old, Ms. Anders continues to expand his market and always seeks out new opportunities.
  • Mr. Anders and his wife Margaret were also featured in the MOBILE BAY magazine for their hydroponic facility.

Strategic Biofuels Project Drives $1M Grant from DHS and FEMA to the Port of Columbia

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Other Manufacturing, Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Sustainability, Public Policy, Government, Manufacturing, Nuclear, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environment, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Professional Services, Other Natural Resources, Mining, Minerals, Forest Products, State, Local, Natural Resources, Carbon, COO, Carbon credit, National, La Porte, British Columbia, CEO, Forest, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, IRS, Private sector, LGF, Secretary of State of Louisiana, Department, Caldwell, Department of Homeland Security Port Security Grant, Port of New Orleans, Transport, DHS, Income, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, CO2, CCS, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, FEMA, Wells, Congress, Acquisition, Renewable energy, Congressional district

Strategic Biofuels , the leader in developing negative carbon footprint renewable fuels plants, announced today that the Port of Columbia, home to the Louisiana Green Fuels project (LGF) has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA through its Port Security Grant Program (PSGP).

Key Points: 
  • Strategic Biofuels , the leader in developing negative carbon footprint renewable fuels plants, announced today that the Port of Columbia, home to the Louisiana Green Fuels project (LGF) has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA through its Port Security Grant Program (PSGP).
  • A total of $100 million was awarded under the Port Security Grant Program to 213 recipients across the country.
  • Notably, it was greater than the grants to the Port of New Orleans, the Port of Baton Rouge, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
  • We are excited to see the Columbia Port Commissions continuing success in bringing infrastructure improvement funds into Caldwell Parish, said Bob Meredith, COO of Strategic Biofuels.

Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, May 13, 2022
Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, AL, Port, Port of New Orleans, Environment, Farm, Distinguishing, Hurricane Katrina, Transport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Government, Safety, River, Continental, Shipbuilding, Daphne, Gulf Coast of the United States, DAPHNE

DAPHNE, Ala., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Executive in U.S. Maritime Security by offering professional security and transportation services on the rivers, waterways, and Gulf Coast ports.

Key Points: 
  • DAPHNE, Ala., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Executive in U.S. Maritime Security by offering professional security and transportation services on the rivers, waterways, and Gulf Coast ports.
  • Following hurricane Katrina, Mr. Anders formed U.S. Maritime Services in 2010 in Daphne, AL.
  • On a personal note, Mr. Anders volunteers at his local church in an armed safety capacity.
  • Mr. Anders and his wife Margaret were also featured in the MOBILE BAY magazine for their hydroponic facility.

Strategic Biofuels Approved for $15 Million Grant from Port of Columbia

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Nuclear, Carbon, LCFS, RFS, Associate, Forestry, Forest, LGF, Lacroix, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Safety, Carbon credit, Transport, DOTD, Union Pacific Railroad, Hatch, Port of New Orleans, Caldwell, LED, Renewable energy, Oil, Tunnel, Development, Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Nuclear, the Port of Columbia, Strategic Biofuels, Louisiana Green Fuels, THE PORT OF COLUMBIA, STRATEGIC BIOFUELS, LOUISIANA GREEN FUELS

Strategic Biofuels, the leader in developing negative carbon footprint renewable fuels plants, and the Port of Columbia in Caldwell Parish (Port) have jointly announced that the Port has received a $15 million infrastructure improvement grant.

Key Points: 
  • Strategic Biofuels, the leader in developing negative carbon footprint renewable fuels plants, and the Port of Columbia in Caldwell Parish (Port) have jointly announced that the Port has received a $15 million infrastructure improvement grant.
  • Port Director, Greg Richardson said, The infrastructure improvement grant represents a major advancement for the Port of Columbia and Caldwell Parish.
  • The Port of Columbia is the site of Strategic Biofuels Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) Project, and the grant will enhance the Ports accessibility, serviceability and covers three areas of site improvement:
    Riverton Camp Road upgrade.
  • Louisiana Green Fuels is the first project by Strategic Biofuels in northern Louisiana at the Port of Columbia in Caldwell Parish.

Charles W. Anders is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, January 17, 2022
Hurricane Katrina, River, Safety, Farm, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, AL, Continental, Industry, Government, Environment, Security, Port, Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, Port of New Orleans, Transport, Shipbuilding, DAPHNE, Gulf Coast of the United States, Daphne

DAPHNE, Ala., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Name in Maritime Security Services for his excellent work for over 35 years.

Key Points: 
  • DAPHNE, Ala., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles W. Anders is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Distinguished Name in Maritime Security Services for his excellent work for over 35 years.
  • During this period, Mr. Anders has distinguished himself in this industry by offering professional security and transportation services on the rivers, waterways, and Gulf Coast ports.
  • Following hurricane Katrina, Mr. Anders formed U.S. Maritime Services in 2010, in Daphne, AL.
  • Mr. Anders and his wife Margaret were also featured in the MOBILEBAY magazine for their hydroponic facility.

Murex Adds Renewable Diesel Unit Train-Capable Transloading Service at Gulf Gateway Terminal in New Orleans

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Entrepreneurship, CSX, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad, Carbon, NS, Petroleum refining in the United States, Methanol, NOPB, Solution, BNSF, GGT, Ethanol, Marketing, KCS, KSCM, Multimedia, Port, Contract, CN, Rail transport by country, Port of New Orleans, Transport, Oil, Rail freight transport, Renewable energy, Murex, UP, DFW

Murex owns and operates GGT in the Port of New Orleans, which has both barge and unit train access.

Key Points: 
  • Murex owns and operates GGT in the Port of New Orleans, which has both barge and unit train access.
  • GGT has recently started a Renewable Diesel barge-to-rail transloading service in addition to conventional diesel service and has optionality to add additional products.
  • "We are proud to offer renewable diesel service from Gulf Gateway Terminal that offers ultimate optionality to California, Canada and beyond as carbon markets develop."
  • http://www.MurexLLC.com
    Gulf Gateway Terminal is a barge-to-rail transloading and storage facility located on 41.5 industrially zoned acres on the Port of New Orleans.

Doosan Mobility Innovation and 42air Signs MOU for Hydrogen Powered Fuel Cell Drone Delivery Service at CES 2022

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Thursday, January 6, 2022
Hydrogen, Memorandum of understanding, Safety, System, DMI, VTOL, Mississippi River, UAV, Port, CES, Port of New Orleans, Ataa Movement, Life, Economics, CEO, Gulf of Mexico, Partnership, CES 2020, Fuel cell, SAN, Technology, Sustainability, Multimedia, Part, Transport, Revolution, Beekeeping

SAN FRANCISCO and GYEONGGI-DO, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) and 42air signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today at CES 2022 for a partnership to co-develop delivery services using hydrogen fuel cell unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO and GYEONGGI-DO, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) and 42air signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today at CES 2022 for a partnership to co-develop delivery services using hydrogen fuel cell unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
  • This agreement formalizes their mutual commitment, and strengthens the future engagement of both parties in expanding hydrogen fuel cell drone operations in maritime drone delivery.
  • DMI, a market leader of hydrogen fuel cell drones, delivers commercial drone platforms with fuel cell powerpacks to maximize drone performance.
  • "Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology has shown its strength in endurance by making our drone fly for two hours.