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China: VPS and Lingang New Area to launch marine fuel testing lab and digital platform

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Facility will support the growth of sustainable bunker fuel solutions - including green methanol, LNG, and traditional fuels - providing testing, inspection, and certification services.
China: VPS and Lingang New Area to launch marine fuel testing lab and digital platform

Marine fuels testing company VPS on Tuesday (5 November) said it joined forces with Lingang New Area to launch a testing lab and digital decarbonisation platform.

On 29 October, VPS signed an agreement with the Lingang New Area Administrative Committee, marking a new chapter in its commitment to cleaner, smarter maritime practices.

“This partnership brings us to the Lingang New Area, where we’ll establish a fuel testing laboratory and a digital platform focused on maritime decarbonisation,” VPS said in a social media post. 

“Our new facility will support the growth of sustainable fuel solutions – including green methanol, LNG, and traditional fuels – providing testing, inspection, and certification services tailored to the evolving needs of the maritime industry.”

VPS added its goal is to drive environmental sustainability by leveraging advanced technology and data insights, helping accelerate the maritime sector’s transition to cleaner fuels and greener operations. 

Photo credit: VPS
Published: 6 November, 2024