TERMINAL NEWS
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Uniper Appoints FEED Contractors
Uniper’s Connah’s Quay low carbon power project achieves key milestone with the appointment of front-end engineering design (FEED) contractors. The contracts have been awarded to Technip Energies and Worley, taking
Vopak Vlaardingen Installs E-Boiler
Vopak Vlaardingen, located in the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, has commissioned an e-boiler, saving approximately 3,500 tonnes of CO2 (equivalent to the gas consumption and CO2 emissions of approximately 2,000
Mabanaft to Rebuild Hamburg Terminal
Energy company Mabanaft plans to convert four of its tanks at the Blumensand tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg over the next two years. The company’s aim is to
Lanzajet Selects Teeside Site for SAF Project
LanzaJet has announced its next SAF production facility (Project Speedbird) is to be located in Teesside’s Wilton International (UK). LanzaJet has partnered with Sembcorp Utilities (UK) Limited, a wholly-owned entity
Enilive Begins Sicily SAF Production
Enilive has announced the commissioning of its first plant to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the Gela biorefinery, in Sicily. Production has started at the plant, which has a
Aker Solutions & Vår Energi Partner For Maintenance Services
Aker Solutions has entered a strategic partnership agreement to deliver maintenance and modification services on Vår Energi operated assets and projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The partnership also
Evos Installs Solar Panels At Amsterdam Terminal
Evos has installed over 1,500 new solar panels at its Amsterdam West terminal, which now has 1,700 panels in place with an estimated annual generation of 650 MWh. The system
INEOS Receives Module for Project ONE
INEOS has received the module containing the first two furnaces destined for Project ONE’s new ethane cracker at the quay of the construction site in Lillo, Antwerp, Belgium. The arrival
Tank Explosion in Barcelona Port
Barcelona Port authorities have reported that one person has died and one person was injured on Tuesday morning after an explosion occurred, reports Catalan News. The fire has since been
Exolum & Adif To Explore Transport Logistics
Exolum and Adif have signed an agreement to explore the creation of a railway logistics network for liquid bulk transport. The companies have joined forces to study the development of
Gulf LNG Receives Inaugural LNG Shipment
Gulf Energy Development has received its inaugural liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo on January 6, 2025, for Gulf LNG Company (Gulf LNG). This inaugural LNG shipment to Gulf Group’s gas-fired
ADNOC & AIQ Complete Trial Phase of AI Solution
ADNOC and AIQ have announced the successful proof-of-concept trial of ENERGYai, the world’s first-of-its-kind agentic artificial intelligence (AI) solution tailored for the energy sector. ENERGYai integrates a 70-billion-parameter large language
Shell Announces Northern Pathfinder
Shell has announced the Northern Pathfinder, one of the world’s first liquefied CO₂ carriers for large-scale CCS, to Singapore. In a post on LinkedIn, Shell explained that The Northern Pathfinder
Evos Launches DigiTank
Evos Hamburg GmbH has launched DigiTank, a research initiative supported by the IHATEC II programme, to revolutionise tank storage logistics. By addressing challenges such as environmental risks, operational inefficiencies, and workforce
Jeffrey van Geloof Appointed As CEO of WPU
Vitol has announced that Jeffrey van Geloof has been appointed CEO of WPU. In a post on LinkedIn, Vitol noted that Jeffrey has extensive commercial and operational experience, most recently
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Launches Germany Hydrogen Project
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Energy Transition Fund (CI ETF I), and Friesen Elektra Green Energy AG (Friesen Elektra) have initiated project Anker, a green hydrogen production facility in
Gasunie To Sign Replacement, Maintenance & Expansion Contracts
Gasunie is to sign new ten-year framework contracts with three contractors (consortiums), namely DES (Dura Vermeer/Equans), Bilfinger and Hanab. Together the contracts represent an investment volume of up to €2.5
Equinor Awarded 27 New Production Licences
The Ministry of Energy has awarded Equinor 27 new production licences in this year’s awards in Predefined Areas (APA). Equinor was awarded 20 licences in the North Sea, six in
EET Hydrogen & ENKA Partner For Hydrogen Production Plant
Essar Energy Transition (ETT) has an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with ENKA, for its flagship low carbon hydrogen production plant (HPP1) at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere
Gasunie Appoints Jan Boekelman Interim CFO
Gasunie’s Supervisory Board has appointed Jan Boekelman interim CFO with effect from 11 February 2025. Boekelman, who was previously CFO at Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN) and development organisation SNV, will
TotalEnergies Launches Construction Of Gas Treatment Unit
TotalEnergies (45%, operator) and its partners Basra Oil Company (30%) and QatarEnergy (25%) have launched the construction works of ArtawiGas25, a first processing facility for the associated gas from the
Shell-CNOOC JV Invests in China Petrochemical Complex
CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Company Limited (CSPC), a joint venture between Shell Nanhai B.V. and CNOOC Petrochemicals Investment Ltd, has taken a final investment decision to expand its petrochemical complex
LNEG Launches Alliance for Sustainability in Aviation
LNEG has launched the Alliance for Sustainability in Aviation (ASA). In a post on LinkedIn, the company said that the Alliance for Sustainability in Aviation aims to bring together a
PRIO & ISQ Deliver Emission Reduction Certificates
PRIO, in partnership with ISQ, has announced the delivery of the first PRIO certificates that prove the consumption and respective reductions in CO2 emissions associated with the use of green
Kinder Morgan Acquires Gas Gathering & Processing System
Kinder Morgan has announced that its subsidiary, Hiland Partners, has agreed to purchase a natural gas gathering and processing system in North Dakota, USA, from Outrigger Energy II LLC for
Exolum Announces New Leadership
Exolum has announced a change in its leadership. After nine years on the job, CEO Jorge Lanza and chairwoman Rosa García, are stepping down from their respective roles, making way
VTTI Launches Vida Bioenergy
VTTI has launched a newly-formed subsidiary, VIDA bioenergy, dedicated to transforming biomass into renewable energy, the company announced on LinkedIn. VIDA bioenergy is 100% owned by VTTI but will operate
FuelFWD Secures Seed Investment
FuelFWD has completed a seed investment round. The round was led by Value Factory Ventures, with renewed support from Docklab Ventures and the Port of Rotterdam, who are investing in
CB&I Awarded Contract by TJN Ruwais LNG
CB&I has been awarded a lump sum contract by TJN Ruwais JV for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of two cryogenic tanks and associated civil, structural, mechanical and piping works
Petrofac Selected by ADNOC Gas for US$330 million Habshan Project
Petrofac has been awarded a new project by Abu Dhabi-based ADNOC Gas for the EPC of a new gas compressor plant at the Habshan Complex in Abu Dhabi. The contract
Navigator Gas Completes Terminal Expansion
Navigator Holdings has completed the expansion of its existing ethylene export terminal joint venture owned 50/50 by Navigator and Enterprise Products Partners LP at Morgan’s Point, Houston, US. Navigator Gas
Exolum Launches Mobile Hydrogen Refuelling Station
Exolum now has the first of two publicly accessible mobile hydrogen refuelling stations for fuel cell vehicles in service. These hydrogen stations, based on the technology of the Aragonese company