Astomos and INPEX agree to supply marine B24 in the UAE

In Japan, Astomos Energy Corporation and INPEX CORPORATION have reached an agreement to supply B24 biofuel bunker to a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) chartered by Astomos in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Over the next several months, INPEX will supply B24 biofuel to the VLGC through a bunker vessel operated by Monjasa1 at Khor Fakkan port in the UAE emirate of Sharjah.
This will be the first instance in which biofuel is supplied to a VLGC in the Middle East.