Sustainable Marine Fuels. Ready when you are.
At VARO, we help shipping companies decarbonise now. Our sustainable marine fuels are drop-in solutions, fully compatible with existing ship engines and infrastructure. That means no costly modifications or retrofits.
We supply a complete range of sustainable marine fuels across the ARA region and Northern Germany, and in Germany we also offer conventional marine fuels. All our fuels meet strict quality standards. Our sustainable solutions are certified and support compliance with EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime and future IMO requirements.
VARO’s Marine product portfolio
Whether you are looking for reliable supply of conventional marine fuels or access to sustainable fuels to comply with FuelEU Maritime obligations, VARO offers an extensive range of marine fuels. All ready to perform.
We offer FAME based EN14214 BMF24, BMF30 and BMF100 or any other blend on request. What makes our portfolio truly unique, is that we also offer a range of blended biofuels which have been developed by our marine blending experts. These blended biofuels meet our own high quality standards and are widely accepted by major names in the industry for years. Our drop-in biofuels are made from 100% waste and residue feedstocks and reduce GHG emission up to 93% (well-to-wake)* No engine modifications are required.
Key benefits:
- Derived from 100% waste & residue feedstocks (non-food, non-feed).
- Competitive pricing vs. FAME.
- Well-to-wake GHG reduction of 85-93% vs. conventional fuels.
- Zero tank-to-wake emissions EU-ETS (RED certified biofuels 0 gCO₂eq/MJ).
- Possibility to create overcompliance to use for banking or compliance pools.
- Our blended biofuels use feedstocks which do not compete with road and aviation.
VARO’s Bio-LNG is produced from European biomethane, sourced through our own trading desk from a network of European producers. As a scalable and flexible alternative to fossil LNG, mass-balanced Bio-LNG enables up to 200% reduction in GHG emissions. Fully compatible with existing LNG engines and infrastructure, it requires no modifications.
Key benefits:
- Mass-balanced Bio-LNG, produced from European biomethane liquefied at LNG terminals.
- Can be produced from a wide range of waste & residue feedstock.
- Well-to-wake GHG up to 200% with a GHG footprint ranging from -100 to +30 gCO₂eq /MJ, depending on feedstock and production process.
- Zero tank-to-wake emissions EU-ETS (RED certified biofuels 0 gCO₂eq/MJ). Possibility to create overcompliance to use for banking or compliance.
- Drop-in fuel that requires no engine or infrastructure modifications.
In Northern Germany including key ports Hamburg, we supply conventional marine fuels including high and low sulphur fuel oils, supporting a broad range of maritime operations from short-sea shipping to ocean-going vessels.
Key benefits:
- Flexible delivery options across key ports in Northern Germany, including Hamburg.
- Reliable supply through local storage and distribution infrastructure.
- Fuels meet international marine quality standards.
- Suitable for a wide variety of vessel types and engine configurations.
Feedstock, certification & quality
At VARO, we combine deep expertise in blending and feedstock sourcing to ensure a secure, competitive supply of our marine fuels. Our bio marine fuels are certified according to the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) scheme, meeting strict EU sustainability and traceability standards.
Quality is at the core of what we do, we ensure the highest fuel quality through independent lab testing and strict compliance with HSE standards. Our in-house blending experts bring over 20 years of experience, guaranteeing reliable performance and product consistency across every delivery.
Supporting our customers' ESG goals we provide transparent sustainability documentation on feedstock and GHG emissions for every bunker delivery, helping you navigate regulatory change and future-proof your operations.
Strategic locations & logistics
VARO Marine guarantees an efficient and robust supply chain, supported by strategically located blending and storage facilities. Our operations focus on the ARA region and Northern Germany, ensuring seamless fuel availability.
Deliveries available at all ports in the Netherlands, Zeebrugge, Antwerp and Northern Germany. Examples of customer segments we serve:
What sets VARO Marine apart?
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Expert marine team: Strong track record in refining, blending and trading.
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Flexible solutions: Drop-in fuels requiring no major engine modifications.
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High-quality assurance: Independent lab testing and HSE compliance.
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Pioneering innovation: Biofuels supplied to the maritime industry since 2019.
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Transparent sustainability documentation: Supporting clients in EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime compliance.
Request a trial
Trial deliveries are available in ports in the Netherlands, Zeebrugge, Antwerp and Northern Germany, depending on product availability:
- ARA region (sustainable marine fuels): [email protected]
- Northern German region (conventional and sustainable marine fuels): [email protected]