Finland’s Wasaline To Operate First Carbon-Neutral Shipping Route In The Baltic

Finland’s Wasaline To Operate First Carbon-Neutral Shipping Route In The Baltic

Finland’s Wasaline will begin operating the first carbon-neutral shipping route in the Baltic to achieve the company’s goal set for 2030.

Baltic Sea Gets First Fully Carbon-Neutral International Shipping Route

The Baltic Sea now hosts its first fully carbon-neutral international shipping route, as Finnish ferry operator Wasaline switches entirely to renewable liquefied biogas (bio-LNG) for its Vaasa–Umeå service. The move means that Aurora Botnia, the vessel operating the route, will no longer use any fossil fuels. This milestone follows an exclusive bio-LNG supply agreement between Wasaline and Nordic energy company Gasum, alongside Wasaline’s decisi…

Wasaline achieves carbon neutrality ahead of target

Wasaline has signed a biogas contract with Gasum and a Fuel EU Maritime pooling agreement with Stena Line, which enables Wasaline to use only biofuels in the future. This also makes the Vaasa – Umeå route the first international green shipping corridor in operation, following support from the DNV-led Nordic Roadmap. Wasaline’s climate goal of […] The post Wasaline achieves carbon neutrality ahead of target appeared first on Port Technology Inter…