MB Energy is pleased to announce that we have joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative — a voluntary initiative for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices. With this effort, MB Energy is proud to join thousands of other companies globally committed to taking responsible business action to create the world we all want.
Petronord GmbH will from now on operate under the name MB Energy Last Mile GmbH. This marks the next important step in the rebranding of the MB Energy Group, bringing Petronord’s many years of expertise, regional strength and customer focus into the shared, future-oriented brand world.
MB Energy has reached another key milestone in its commitment to invest in the development of sustainable hydrogen infrastructure: following the receipt of the operating permit, the company has now also secured the building permit for its planned hydrogen refuelling station for HDVs in Lübeck. Construction is set to begin immediately, with commissioning targeted for the end of 2025.
With more than 75 years of experience, MB Energy combines tradition with innovation to drive a reliable energy future.
Mabanaft repositions itself as a unified, future-oriented energy provider with a strong focus on customers, innovation, and future-oriented solutions.
By merging over 50 brands under one identity the group strengthens its role in decentralized energy supply and security.
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Mabanaft announces its role as a founding member of the newly launched TransHyDE 2.0 initiative, which aims to advance the development of a robust European hydrogen infrastructure. The initiative will officially launch on 6th May 2025 in Berlin.
Since the beginning of the year, Mabanaft has worked closely with its partner Skytanking to ensure safe and timely operations for its customers at Frankfurt Airport. Key milestones so far this year include the successful start-up of fuel deliveries to customers Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa Group.
Mabanaft and HIF Global have signed an agreement to enhance e-Methanol adoption in the shipping sector, committing to an initial offtake of up to 100,000 tons annually. This collaboration aims to transition to cleaner fuels and boost maritime sustainability.
Mabanaft is developing a hydrogen refuelling station for trucks in Lübeck, aimed at enhancing the hydrogen economy in transport. Scheduled for late 2025, it will support heavy goods vehicles and will have a capacity of up to 2,000 kilograms hydrogen per day.
Mabanaft plans to convert four tanks at its Hamburg terminal for methanol storage by 2027, facilitating low-carbon methanol imports. This multi-million-euro project aims to support decarbonization across shipping and transportation, enhancing sustainable fuel accessibility for customers.
Oiltanking Deutschland, the Mabanaft Group's storage division, has signed an agreement to acquire BP Europa SE's tank terminal in Kassel. With the acquisition, Oiltanking Deutschland will expand its portfolio to a total of twelve domestic locations. The storage facility offers the Mabanaft Group the opportunity to supply its customers in the greater Kassel region with liquid fuels.
Mabanaft has signed an agreement with Hapag-Lloyd to supply 1,000 tonnes of B30 biofuel in Hamburg, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in shipping. This initiative marks a significant step to enhance biofuel availability in the port.
Mabanaft has submitted permit-related approval documents for the construction of an ammonia import terminal in Hamburg. The terminal would be located at the Blumensand tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg and aims to expand the hydrogen supply. The project is subject to approval under the German Federal Immission Control Act and involves restructuring existing tank storage facilities.
