Indian Register of Shipping Conducts Biofuel Sea Trials
by Ship & Bunker News Team
Friday April 23, 2021 The two vessels in the country s waters. The classification society tested a blend of 20% biodiesel on board two vessels the
Ambuja Mukund and the
Lafarge Holcim, it said in a statement on its website. Though the reduction in CO2 were found to be around 7 percent, the total life cycle reduction of CO2 by Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) was measured to be around 21% as the biodiesel from Soya extract had a reduction of life cycle GHG emissions by 70%, the classification society said in the statement.