Gasum continues FuelEU Maritime pooling collaboration with Viking Line and Wallenius SOL in 2026
Partner vessels running on Bio-LNG achieve generous amounts of compliance surplus due to the fuel’s negative emissions.Nordic energy company Gasum continues its strategic pooling partnerships with shipping companies Viking Line and Wallenius SOL in 2026. By operating their vessels on bio-LNG, Viking Line and Wallenius SOL are generating compliance units for Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pool.
Wallenius SOL and Viking Line are committed to advancing sustainable shipping – both companies sail dual fuel vessels that can use LNG or bio-LNG interchangeably as fuel.
Their gas-powered vessels run
The collaboration enables a substantial increase in compliance supply as demand for FuelEU Maritime pooling heats up towards the end of the year.Viking Line has started to run it’s two ro-ro vessels Viking Glory and Viking Grace on bio-LNG in order to generate compliance for Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime (FEUM) pooling service. This move is based on the Letter of Intent (LOI) that Viking Line and Gasum signed at the end of 2024 on developing the pooling collaboration.
Viking Grace and Viking Glory both sail daily between the Finnish Port of Turku and Swedish City of Stockholm transporting
Gasum’s pooling service offers a unique opportunity for vessels running on conventional fuels to benefit from the use of renewable bio-LNG.Energy company Gasum has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Finnish shipping company Viking Line on joining Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pooling service. Viking Line uses LNG-powered vessels to transport passengers and cargo between Finland and Sweden.
Viking Line plans to offer over-compliance to the pool by running its daily route on Gasum’s renewable waste and manure based bio-LNG, which offers more than a 90% emissions reduction when compared to