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The project aims to establish an assurance framework to ensure the supply chain integrity of biofuels. GCMD is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners from shipowners, fuel purchasers, and service providers. For official press release and the list of industry partners, please click the link below.
https://www.gcformd.org/press-release-dropinbiofuelspilot
https://www.gcformd.org/copy-of-press-release-dropin-biofuel
About GCMD
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) was formed on 1 August 2021 with funding from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), and six founding partners, namely BHP, BW, DNV Foundation, Eastern Pacific Shipping, Ocean Network Express, and Sembcorp Marine. Located in Singapore, GCMD was set up as a non-profit organisation to support decarbonisation of the maritime industry to meet or exceed the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) goals for 2030 and 2050.
28-06-2019: Bhubaneswar lab (India) accredited by NABL as per ISO 17025:2017 to serve the east coast & central region of India
We are pleased to Announce that Leon Overseas Pte. Ltd. ,Singapore has acquired the complete share capital of Saybolt , Singapore which is one the leading player in the Inspection & Testing Industry in the Petroleum & Chemical Sector with effect from 15 May 2019. Saybolt Singapore has a fully equipped laboratory for Petroleum, Petrochemicals and Biofuels, which operate round the clock — 365days/24hrs. The laboratory operates and conforms to the highest international guidelines and constantly keeps in step with the latest developments and amendments on the test procedures and techniques. ith this acquisition Leon Overseas Pte Ltd will be able to penetrate the Inspection & Testing Industry in the Petroleum and Chemical Sectors and leverage this to expand globally
21-02-2019: Chennai lab (India) accredited scope extended with Minerals (River sand) in Chemical & Mechanical discipline by NABL as per ISO 17025:2005 to serve the east coast of India region.
21-02-2019: Gandhidham lab (India) accredited by NABL as per ISO 17025:2017 to serve the west coast of India region.
27-12-2018: ISO 9001:2015 certification of Bhubaneswar lab (India) by reputed BSi certification agency.
14-11-2018: Prestigious IFIA membership awarded to China Leon & Leon Overseas subsidiaries.
03-05-2018: ISO 9001:2015 certification of Kuantan office (Malaysia) by reputed BSi certification agency.
29-03-2018: ISO 9001:2015 certification of Kolkata & Gandhidham offices (India) by reputed BSi certification agency.