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Desu Systems Announces Emile Hippe As Managing Director

Desu Systems has appointed Emile Hippe as its new managing director, effective 1 August 2025. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in operations, logistics, and strategic growth, Emile brings a strong track record of scaling international organisations and building empowered teams. He has held senior roles at American Express and Teleperformance supporting top-tier companies like Samsung, Apple, Klarna, and Vodaphone, where he specialised in process optimisation, digital transformation, and high-performing team development across complex operational environments. Emile joins Desu Systems at a pivotal time. As the company celebrates its 20th anniversary, it is scaling both its internal operations […]

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SLB Awarded Carbon Storage Contract

SLB has been awarded a technologies and services contract for carbon storage site development in the North Sea by the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), an incorporated joint venture between Bp,

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Carbis Loadtec Appoints Alex Brady as Associate Director

Carbis Loadtec has appointed Alex Brady as associate director for sales and marketing. With over two decades of experience in the safety and process engineering sector, Alex brings deep expertise in bulk fuel and chemical transfer, core markets for Carbis Loadtec. He has a long-standing connection with the company, having worked closely with the company since 2003 during his time at Newson Gale, where he progressed to European sales manager. More recently, Alex played a pivotal role in the growth of Expo Technologies, another respected UK manufacturer of industrial safety equipment. Alex’s strategic insight and proven track record will further […]

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Albert Manifold Appointed As BP Chair

Bp has announced that it has appointed Albert Manifold to succeed Helge Lund as chair of the company. He will join the company’s board on 1 September as non-executive director

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Chevron Completes Acquisition of Hess

Chevron has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Hess following the satisfaction of all necessary closing conditions, including a favourable arbitration outcome regarding Hess’ offshore Guyana asset. The

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GAIL & Vitol Sign LNG Agreement

GAIL (India) and Vitol Asia have signed a long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement (SPA) for the annual supply of approximately 1 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural

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Evos Appoints Daan Vos As CEO

Evos has announced it has appointed Daan Vos as its chief executive officer as of 16 August 2025. Daan is an experienced business leader who was previously CEO of bulk terminal

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Woodside & Hyundai To Explore LNG Opportunities

Woodside Energy (Woodside) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Engineering and Hyundai Glovis, establishing a strategic framework to collaborate on LNG project development, engineering services and

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Bp & NOC To Explore Libyan Oilfields

Bp has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) to evaluate redevelopment opportunities in the mature giant Sarir and Messla oilfields in Libya’s Sirte basin,

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National Wealth Fund Invests In Peak Cluster

The National Wealth Fund has announced a £28.6 million (€33.2 million) equity investment in the UK’s cement decarbonisation project, Peak Cluster, to support the development of a planned carbon dioxide

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MET Acquires KGE

MET, has acquired 100% of KGE, a natural gas storage operator based in Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With this acquisition MET is further strengthening its commitment to investing in natural

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First Cargo Leaves LNG Canada

Shell Canada Energy has announced that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has left the LNG Canada facility on the west coast of Canada. At 40%, Shell has

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