CMB.TECH NV announced the company is investing in the Chinese ammonia supply chain. CMB.TECH has signed an off-take agreement for green ammonia produced by CEEC Hydrogen Energy ("CEEC") in Jilin Province and will own a minority share in privately owned Jiangsu Andefu Energy Technology Co. Ltd. ("Andefu") one of China's largest ammonia supply chain companies.
Green ammonia produced in Jilin Province. CMB.TECH will purchase green ammonia produced in Jilin province by the CEEC Songyuan project under an off-take agreement1. In the first phase of the CEEC Songyuan projects, approximately 158,000 tonnes of renewable ammonia will be produced annually.
Construction of the project was completed at the end of September 2025 and commercial operation is planned for January 2026. The project is mainly powered by off-grid renewable energy and supported by batteries and hydrogen buffer storage. CEEC appointed Bureau Veritas for the certification audit, and the project obtained ISCC EU RFNBO certification on 2 December 2025.
Andefu, one of China's largest ammonia Supply chain companies. CMB.TECH is also acquire a minority stake in Andefu, one ofChina's largest ammonia supply chain companies". This will create an industrial partnership between two companies supporting maritime decarbonisation and the development of a green ammonia supply infrastructure.
A subsidiary of Andefu, Jiangsu Andefu Storage Co. Ltd., is currently constructing a 49,000 m3 low-temperature ammonia storage tank in Nanjing, providing critical hub capacity for ammonia distribution and future marine fuel applications. The storage tank is scheduled to be commissioned in First Quarter 2026.
CMB.TECH, in cooperation with CEEC, will build an ammonia storage terminal into operation in Panjin in the second half of 2027, significantly enhancing China's large-scale green ammonia logistics and supply capabilities. Andefu is also advancing ship-to-ship (STS) ammonia bunkering operations, targeting commercial deployment in 2026, to support the emerging global ammonia-fuelled shipping fleet together with CMB.TECH. CMB.TECH's ammonia-powered fleet.
