MOL Ferry trials Euglena biodiesel

In Japan, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., Euglena Co., Ltd., and MOL Ferry Co., Ltd. announced the completion of a sea trial of the MOL Ferry-owned/operated ferry Sunflower Shiretoko using renewable diesel fuel marketed by Euglena. The sea trial took place in the Port of Oarai in Ibaraki Prefecture. The renewable diesel fuel used for the sea trial is made from biomass, and it can be used
without changing the specifications of conventional diesel-powered marine engines.