Ecopetrol Started Marine Fuel Supply with Biodiesel in the Colombian Caribbean

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Ecopetrol started supplying marine fuel with biodiesel in the Colombian Caribbean. Image: courtesy Ecopetrol Looking to take more steps towards the energy transition and the reduction of the carbon footprint, Ecopetrol began the supply of marine fuel with 2% biodiesel in the Colombian Caribbean. The distribution, which takes place from the Cartagena Refinery, reached an average of 10,500 barrels per day destined to supply the marine and river tr…

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Ecopetrol has begun shipping marine fuel with 2% biodiesel to wholesale distributors in the Colombian Caribbean. Initially, an average of 10,500 barrels per day will be delivered from the Cartagena Refinery. Blending the fuel with vegetable oil reduces atmospheric emissions by approximately 27,000 tons per year. The fuel also contains an additive that guarantees quality and performance in maritime and river vessel engines. 100% of the marine die…