Alternative Fuels
ElbOil supports the maritime sector in navigating the energy transition with certified low-carbon fuels, including biofuels, LNG, and direct access to the EU ETS carbon market. As a REDcert- and ISCC-certified trader and active EUA participant, we simplify regulatory complexity and turn compliance into a strategic advantage.
The future is green and we’re fueling it.
Backed by over three decades of renewable expertise via our holding Norimpex GmbH, we combine operational readiness with forward-thinking investment. We’re proud to support pioneering projects like:
- XFuel: advanced biofuels from waste
- Blue Forest: mangrove reforestation via carbon credits
The rules are complex. The solution shouldn’t be.
John-Erik Unbehaun, Head of Cargo Trading / COO Commercial
EU ETS – Traded by ElbOil
Our integrated services include:
- EUA trading & sourcing
- Registry support & advisory
- Emissions monitoring
- Fleet pooling solutions
Fuel and compliance from a single source.
REDcert
Our fuel solutions include HVO, UCOME, waste-based residues and other certified bio-components and all aligned with the latest sustainability and compliance standards through our partner REDcert.
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The REDcert certification is a recognized sustainability system for implementing the
European Renewable Energy Directive (RED II/III).
A REDcert certification opens access to key markets:
- EU biofuel and biomass markets
- International supply chains with sustainability requirements
- Help clients to fulfill their CO2 reduction goals.
The certification process supports Elboil to structure their processes:
- clear documentation
- mass balance systems
- defined responsibilities
- improved data quality
This leads to:
- more efficient processes
- cost transparency
- improved risk management
With stricter sustainability requirements (e.g., RED III), certification is becoming
increasingly important. Early REDcert certification means:
- Future-proofing / Serve market – clients need.
- Preparation for stricter ESG regulations
- Improved Market positioning
ElbOil achieved a 100% score in its last certification.
ElbOil achieved a 100% score in its last certification.
ISCC
As an ISCC-certified trader (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification), ElbOil operates under one of the world’s most recognized sustainability frameworks. ISCC ensures full traceability across the supply chain and enables the issuance of Proof of Sustainability (PoS) – a key requirement for emission accounting and regulatory compliance.
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What is ISCC?
International Sustainability & Carbon Cerficfication. Widely accepted by
Regulators and Governments. Validate sustainability practice in Businesses.
What is PoS?
Proof of Sustainability. ISCC Certified Traders hold the ability to issue PoS during their trade. PoS is required by end user of sustainable fuewl when accounting emission.
Who is applicable for certification?
- Farms/Plantations/points of origin
- First Gathering Point(for biomass grown/harvested onfarms/plantations)/Collecting points
- Final Processing Unit
- Trader/Storage
- Market
Why ISCC Matters?
- Inculcates a System of practices enabling Net Zero to be achieved
- Ensuring sustainability in Supply Chain of products
- Reducing GHG Emission during cultivation and production
- Promotes growth in the sustainable material market
- Improves ESG via ISCC 6 Principles
What are ISCC 6 Principles
- Principle 1: Protection of land with high biodiversity value or high carbon
stock - Principle 2: Environmentally responsible production to protect soil, water and
air - Principle 3: Safe Working Conditions
- Principle 4: Compliance with human and labour rights and responsible
community relations - Principle 5: compliance with land rights, laws and international treaties
- Principle 6: Good management practices and continuous improvement
Our certification confirms that we meet strict environmental, social and governance standards, including greenhouse gas reduction targets and responsible sourcing principles.
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Marine Fuel Trading
We supply energy, globally, precisely, and with purpose.
ElbOil trades, brokes, and hedges a full range of marine fuels and related cargoes: HSFO, VLSFO, ULSFO, MGO 0.1%, MGO 0.86%, BIOFUELS.
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Risk Management
ElbOil applies a robust and proactive risk management strategy, hedging price risks across all major exchanges and using credit insurance, letters of credit, and KYC procedures to protect your business and ours.
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Digital Solutions
ElbOil is a global pioneer in AI-driven bunker price prediction and real-time market insight. Our in-house platform 4seee combines trading experience with machine learning to forecast optimal purchase timing, price levels, and emission impacts, with over 60% proven accuracy.
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ElbOil GmbH
Zippelhaus 3
20457 HAMBURG
GERMANY
Phone: +49 40 350 039 200
Mail: hamburg@elboil.com
ElbOil Trading AG
Waldheimstrasse 4
CH-6300 ZUG
SWITZERLAND
Phone: +41 41 710 7440
Mail: cargo@elboil.com
ElbOil UK Ltd.
Tuition House
27-37 St. Georges Road
LONDON, SW19 4EU, UK
Phone: +44 203 3254 232
Mail: london@elboil.com
ElbOil Singapore Pte Ltd.
60 Paya Lebar Road, #09-02
Paya Lebar Square
SINGAPORE 409051
Phone: +65 8823 5293
Mail: singapore@elboil.com
ElbOil Shanghai Rep. Office
1301, Unit 2, 2nd Floor, Area A, Jiatianxia Community, Binhe West Road, Lanshan District, Linyi City, Shandong Province
SHANGHAI, CHINA
Phone: +65 8823 5293
Mail: shanghai@elboil.com
ElbOil Middle East FZCO
Office No: 2303
Jumairah Business Centre 2,
Cluster V, Jumeirah Lakes Towers,
DUBAI, UAE
Phone: +971588588754
Mail: dubai@elboil.com