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Cargill's Brave Pioneer has launched its maiden voyage as the first dual-fuel methanol vessel, amid challenges posed by low oil prices. Designed to reduce carbon emissions by up to 70%, the ship will test low-carbon shipping protocols while highlighting the cost disparity between sustainable methanol and traditional fuel. Cargill plans to expand its fleet with four additional dual-fuel vessels by 2027, supporting its commitment to decarbonizing maritime operations.