Biodiesel Becomes Cheaper Than Conventional Shipping Fuel, Accelerating Decarbonization Shift

Biodiesel Becomes Cheaper Than Conventional Shipping Fuel, Accelerating Decarbonization Shift

Biodiesel for shipping has fallen to a record low price, now cheaper than conventional marine fuel for the first time due to oversupply

Key points

  • Biodiesel for shipping has fallen to a record low price, now cheaper than conventional marine fuel for the first time
  • Shipping companies racing to meet IMO emissions targets are adding to biodiesel demand, but supply has outpaced uptake and pushed
  • The price reversal could accelerate the industry’s shift to greener fuels, but long-term contract frameworks and fuel availability will determine

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