Swire Shipping launches first biofuel services to the Pacific Islands - Maritime Gateway

Swire Shipping Pioneers Biofuel-Powered Vessels to Protect the Pacific Islands from Climate Change - Commonwealth Union

In a first for its South Pacific operations, Singapore’s Swire Shipping has unveiled a pioneering biofuel initiative: three of its chief vessels will soon run on advanced waste-based biofuels, sharply cutting greenhouse gas emissions on one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable trade routes. Beginning in Q2 2025, the Apia Chief and Tonga Chief—key links on the Pacific Weekly Express (PWX) service—and the Kokopo Chief on the East Timor (ETS) ser…

Swire Shipping launches first biofuel services to the Pacific Islands

Swire Shipping announced that three of its vessels serving the South Pacific have made the switch to B24 and B30 2nd generation biofuel blends. The post Swire Shipping launches first biofuel services to the Pacific Islands appeared first on Islands Business.

Swire Shipping launches first biofuel services to the Pacific Islands - Maritime Gateway

Swire Shipping announced that three of its vessels serving the South Pacific have made the switch to B24 and B30 2nd generation biofuel blends. The voluntary move supports Swire Shipping’s long-term sustainability ambitions and will provide more options to customers looking to reduce their emissions. The three vessels involved in the biofuel programme are Apia Chief and Tonga Chief on the Pacific Weekly Express (PWX) service running direct calls…