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BP takes delivery of 6 new LNG tankers

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BP’s finance partners KMarin and ICBC Leasing are investing more than $1 billion in the tankers, which will join existing tankers in BP Shipping’s fleet in 2018 and 2019. Equipped with next-generation engine technology, the new ships are designed to be about 25% more fuel efficient than their predecessors.

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Maersk parterning with 6 companies to source at least 730,000 tpy of green methanol by end of 2025

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To transition towards decarbonization, we need a significant and timely acceleration in the production of green fuels. Collaboration and investments in innovative projects are the most important ways to reach a net zero fuel value chain. Green methanol is the only market-ready and scalable available solution today for shipping.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.

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