đ„Why CMA CGM & TotalEnergies Choose LNG for Shipping?
đInside CMA CGMâs LNG strategy driving shippingâs low-carbon transition
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Imagine standing at the Port of Rotterdam, Europeâs busiest gateway. Towering cranes rise into the sky. Container giants roar as fuel hoses connect to massive ships. But this time, somethingâs different.
Instead of heavy fuel oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) flows beneath the deck â cleaner, colder, and central to a new chapter in maritime energy.
Two French giants â CMA CGM, the shipping powerhouse, and TotalEnergies, the global energy leader â are rewriting the rules of marine fueling. Their 50/50 joint venture isnât just another deal. Itâs a pivot in how the worldâs ships move.
đą The Big Question: Why LNG, Why Now?
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đą The Big Question: Why LNG, Why Now?
For decades, ships relied on heavy fuel oil â cheap but dirty. As climate rules tighten and customers demand greener solutions, LNG emerges as a bridge fuel:
Cuts COâ emissions by up to 20% compared to oil
Reduces nitrogen and sulphur oxides, improving port air quality
Unlocks synergy with biomethane and synthetic gas for even bigger gains
But LNG isnât just about fuel. Itâs about control â of logistics, costs, and carbon footprints.