<article><p class="lead">Dutch biofuels producer GoodFuels has begun supplying German car manufacturer Volkswagen with marine biofuel at Vlissingen in the Netherlands for its car transport operations.</p><p>The Depth RoRo carrier <i>Patara</i> was bunkered with GoodFuels' marine biofuel on voyages between Germany, Ireland, Spain and Portugal. </p><p>The fuel, which is made from certified waste and residue feedstocks, reduced the <i>Patara's</i> CO2 emissions by a minimum of 85pc and eliminated sulphur oxide emissions on the voyages, GoodFuels said. It is a "drop-in" fuel that can be used in normal fuel tanks, which means no hardware changes are required. </p><p>"By partnering with Volkswagen ... we are showcasing that sustainable biofuels are a scalable, truly sustainable, technically compliant, affordable, and market-ready solution," said GoodFuels' chief commercial officer Isabel Welten. </p><p class="bylines">By Daniel Mackay</p></article>
