Strong and Resilient Growth Path
INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCIAL OPINION LEADERS ARE SUPPORTIVE
Financial system and customer demands are encouraging
Over 150 players within the maritime, energy infrastructure, and finance sectors signing on to the Global Maritime Forum
'getting to zero' coalition
08/30/2022 12:05:48 [BN] Bloomberg News
Bill Gates-led Fund Backs Methanol as Green Shipping Fuel
Methanol could help giant cargo vessels that power world trade cut climate-warming emissions.
By Will Mathis and Akshat Rathi
The Danish
startup Blue World Technologies has just raised €37 million ($36.9 million) from investors including Breakthrough
Energy Ventures, which is backed by Bill Gates, to help it scale up production of a new system that
could power large ships using methanol.
Major consumer goods shippers signing The Cargo Owners
Zero Emission Vessel Initiative¹
AMAZON
UNILEVER
IKEA
INDITEX
MICHELIN
BROOKS
RUNNING
In November 2021, Maersk successfully placed an inaugural 10-year €500m green bond
to fund the delivery of the recent placed order for 8 large container ships to run on e-
methanol.
The transaction was met with great positivity by investors and was seven times
oversubscribed with a final order book value of €3.7 billion
PATAGONIA
1.
Source: All at sea, methanol and shipping - Longspur Research, January 2022
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