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INEOS Completes Purchase of LyondellBasell’s Ethylene Oxide and Derivatives Business
LyondellBasell has sold its Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives (EO&D) business and associated production facilities located in Bayport, Texas to INEOS Oxide. Tobias Hannemann, CEO of INEOS Oxide says: ‘We are
DFS Launches Automatic Tank Gauge Console
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has launched its latest automatic tank gauge (ATG) console, the ProGauge MagLink LX Ultimate. Established in 1993, ProGauge (formerly Start Italiana) has evolved into a leading
Trafigura to Acquire Greenergy’s Canadian Operations
Trafigura Group and Greenergy have announced that Trafigura has expanded its agreement with Brookfield Asset Management and its listed affiliate Brookfield Business Partners to include Greenergy’s Canadian supply operations for
VTTI to Acquire 50% of UK’s Dragon LNG
VTTI is set to acquire Ancala’s 50% share of Dragon LNG. The terminal consists of LNG receiving, storage, reliquefication, regasification and send-out facilities. The remaining 50% will be held by
Exolum Invests €12 million in Lanzarote Airport Fuel Terminal
Exolum will invest €12 million in the construction of a new aviation fuel storage terminal and a new loading area for refuelling units at the Lanzarote airport, Spain. This new
ADNOC Signs Third Long-Term Heads of Agreement for Ruwais LNG Project
ADNOC has signed a 15-year Heads of Agreement (LNG agreement) with EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW), one of the largest energy companies in Germany, for the delivery of 0.6 million
TC Energy Achieves Record Natural Gas Deliveries
Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy has reported its first quarter results for 2024 with a message from CEO François Poirier: ‘Throughout the first quarter of 2024, TC Energy continued to
Shell to Sell Interest in Singapore Energy and Chemicals Park to CAPGC
Shell Singapore has reached an agreement to sell its Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore to CAPGC, a joint venture company between Chandra Asri Capital and Glencore Asian Holdings. The
Sempra Launches Wind Project
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra has reached a positive final investment decision for the development, construction and operation of the Cimarron wind project, the third phase of the Energía
Petrobras to Invest in Green Energies
While speaking on a panel sessions at OTC in Houtson, Texas, Petrobras’ president Jean Paul Prates, declared that the oil and gas sector is a key piece in structuring the
American Petroleum Institute Releases Annual 2023 Performance Report in coordination with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released its annual 2023 Performance Report in coordination with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (LEPA), outlining the pipeline industry’s continuing record of safety performance
24th Annual Qatarization Review Underway
His Excellency Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Qatari Minister of State for Energy Affairs, chaired the Energy Sector’s 24th Annual Qatarization Review meeting in the presence of senior executives and representatives
Singapore Polytechnic and Vopak Collaborate for Maritime Safety
Singapore Polytechnic and Vopak have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on equipping the faculty members of the Singapore Maritime Academy with the knowledge and skills in the
EU Awards €720m to Green Hydrogen Projects
The EU has awarded €720 million to green hydrogen projects in the first European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) subsidy auction, aiming to bridge the gap between renewable hydrogen and fossil fuel
Shell Energy & Chemicals Park Rotterdam Uses UAB-Online Software
Shell has officially integrated UAB-Online’s innovative liquid bulk handling software into its sea shipping operations at Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam, the Netherlands. This marks a significant step forward
Port of Antwerp-Bruges Signs MoU with Namport
Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges International have joined forces and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate the hydrogen economy. The agreement was signed in the
Topsoe Awarded FEED Contract for US Ammonia Plant
Topsoe, a global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, has signed a contract with CF Industries, the world’s largest producer of ammonia, for the licensing and engineering supporting a front-end
Advario Joins SOHAR Port & Freezone Net Zero Alliance
Terminal company Advario has joined the SOHAR Port and Freezone Net-Zero Alliance. SOHAR Port and Freezone is a deep-sea port and adjacent free zone in the Middle East, located in
Teesside LPG Terminal Operational
A new LPG terminal is now operational in Teesside, UK, that will improve the security of the nation’s off-grid energy supply – providing up to 90,000 tonnes of LPG each
Fluxys Appointed Belgium’s Hydrogen Network Operator
Implementing the Federal Hydrogen Act of 11 July 2023, Federal Energy Minister Tinne Van der Straeten has appointed Fluxys hydrogen, a subsidiary of Fluxys Belgium, as operator for the development
RegO Introduces Device and App Update for LPG Tank & Regulator Testing
RegO, part of OPW, today announced the launch of its RegO Presto-Link device and RegO app integration. The innovative Presto-Link redefines the landscape of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) container and
TotalEnergies partners with Vanguard Renewables for RNG
TotalEnergies, a global integrated energy company, and Vanguard Renewables, a US leader in farm-based organics-to-renewable natural gas production and a portfolio company of a fund managed by BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure
MidOcean Energy Completes Acquisition of 20% Stake in Peru LNG
MidOcean Energy, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, has announced the completion of its
Neste Partners with New Jersey Natural Gas to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, and New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), the principal subsidiary of New Jersey Resources are partnering to reduce greenhouse
TotalEnergies Looks to Acquire SapuraOMV
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement in view of acquiring the remaining 50% of SapuraOMV, a significant Upstream Gas Operator in Malaysia. The agreement is worth $530 million (€496 million), subject
BASF Stationary Energy Storage Orders Battery Storage
BASF Stationary Energy Storage (BSES), a subsidiary of German chemical manufacturer BASF, has ordered NAS Batteries from NGK Insulators for a large-scale green hydrogen production project, developed by HH2E, a
TotalEnergies Launches Marsa LNG project & Deploys Oman Multi-Energy Strategy
During a visit to Muscat, Oman, on 21 April, Patrick Pouyanné, chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies met with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said and His Excellency Eng
Technip Energies Selected by Viridor for CCS Project
Technip Energies has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by Viridor for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at one of the United Kingdom’s largest Energy-from-Waste facilities
Odfjell Terminals Korea Completes Terorrism Drill
On 15 April, without notification and scenario, an anti-terrorism drill at Odfjell Terminals Korea (OTK) was executed, joint with the military, police, fire station and other authorities. The drill simulated
UAB-Online Introduces Digital NoR for Seagoing Vessels
Maritime software solution provider UAB-Online has introduced the digital Notice of Readiness (NoR) for seagoing vessels, the latest in the company’s innovative solutions for streamlining liquid bulk operations. The NoR
Stolthaven Opens New Dagenham Jetty
Stolthaven Terminals announced on LinkedIn that its state-of-the-art jetty is officially open at its Dagenham, UK terminal. The company hosted a special opening ceremony and were pleased to welcome special
I Squared Capital to Acquire Rubis SCA Stake
Rubis SCA has announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with I Squared Capital to acquire its 55% stake in RT Invest. If Rubis and ISQ reach an agreement,
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