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Aker BioMarine (AKBM.OL) Secures Renewable Energy Deal with ENGIE

Aker BioMarine (AKBM.OL) has partnered with ENGIE to power its Antarctic krill harvesting vessel, Antarctic Endurance, with certified renewable energy. The agreement, announced June 17, 2026, aims to reduce the vessel's carbon footprint by 40% compared to 2019 levels for the 2026/2027 harvesting season. This initiative supports Aker BioMarine's broader goal to cut its total emissions by 50% by 2030. The Antarctic Endurance utilizes a battery hybrid propulsion system, enabling the transition to greener operations. Aker BioMarine, a Norwegian biotech company, focuses on sustainable krill harvesting.

EditorWong Mei Ling