The report was launched at the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP25, in Madrid, on December 11, 2019. Its drafting included desktop literature review, expert stakeholder interviews, face-to-face roundtables, as well as a high-level panel at Climate Week New York.
Fuels derived from biomass, referred to as biofuels, as the primary energy source may be an attractive option for the shipping sector. Biomass can be used as a feedstock to produce alcohol fuels such as ethanol and methanol, liquefied bio-gas (LBG) or bio-diesel.
