‘Decisions are made here’ – AntwerpXL 2022 a roaring success
Hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of delegates from the international breakbulk community descended on the home of European breakbulk for AntwerpXL 2022. The event, which was held at the Antwerp […]
South Korea and Australia join for green ammonia
South Korea’s leading liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplier SK Gas, leading non-ferrous metals company Korea Zinc, and Hanwha Impact, an investment firm focusing on eco-friendly energy, have signed a memorandum […]
UK government proceeds with oil and gas exploration
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is set to hand out over 100 new licenses for oil and gas exploration in the UK. According to ministers, this will boost the […]
TotalEnergies continues shipping Russian LNG
Chief Executive of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, has confirmed the multi-energy company will continue to transport LNG from Russia as long as there are no European sanctions on the fuel. TotalEnergies […]
Gidara Energy appoints px Group as operator
px Group, leading infrastructure solutions business and operator of several critical UK energy sites, has been appointed as operator of Dutch technology company, Gidara Energy’s flagship bio-methanol plant in Amsterdam. […]
MoU for ammonia in Alaska
The Alaska Gasline Development Company (ASGD), independent corporation of Alaska, Mitsubishi Corporation, development and operations company, TOYO Engineering Corporation, global engineering company, and Hilcorp Alaska, oil and natural gas exploration […]
Diversity & Inclusion – Is the Chemical Industry Doing Enough?
Dean Curtis, Group Managing Director at LexisNexis Risk Solutions and President & CEO at ICIS, part of the data and analytics company, RELX, talks about why the chemical industry needs […]
Government launches net zero review
The UK government has commenced an independent review into the delivery of its net zero climate commitments. It will be led by former energy minister, Chris Skidmore, who is due […]
Natftogaz to test hydrogen storage
Naftogaz, a Ukrainian state owned oil and gas company, has plans to begin testing the possibility of storing hydrogen in underground facilities. Roman Kokhtiuk, chief engineer of JSC Ukrtransgaz, says: […]
Petrobras signs with Sembcorp for construction
Petrobras Brazil, a specialised oil, gas and energy company, has signed a contract with Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters Singapore, an energy and urban development company, for the construction of […]
Mexico Plans LNG Hub at Gulf Port
To help serve European demand, Mexico is planning to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub worth $4-$5 billion, according to President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. The President announced the […]
Mitsubishi and Institut Teknologi Bandung join for ammonia
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has concluded an agreement with Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) to conduct joint research and development (R&D) of ammonia-fired power generation by gas turbine. MHI and […]
Smartflow partners with Vesta Terminals
Independent logistics company, Vesta Terminals is now welcoming ships to their terminals using the digital ISGOTT solution developed by Smartflow. The partnership has been facilitated by NxtPort International. Digitalising all […]
Stolthaven Terminals Brazil nitrogen-generation plant success
Stolthaven Terminals Brazil has successfully operated a nitrogen-generation plant. The plant was established in partnership with, and will be operated by, White Martins, a representative of Linde, the world’s largest […]
Petronas partners with Japan to pursue carbon neutrality
Petronas, a global energy group, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) as well as a Memorandum of Understanding […]
Amogy launches operations in Norway
Emission-free, ammonia power solutions provider Amogy, has announced the opening of its Norway operations, hiring Christian Berg as managing director. Berg joins Amogy Norway from Yara Clean Ammonia, a decarbonisation-focused […]
Largest hydrogen demonstration project starts in South Korea
Several companies, including the Jeju National University and the SK Plug High Bus, are involved in the Jeju demonstration project which aims to establish the demonstration of hydrogen generation by […]
Sojitz, Reganosa and Rubis Terminal sign MoU for green hydrogen supply chain
Japanese Industrial conglomerate, Sojitz Corporation, European bulk liquid storage company, Rubis Terminal, and Spanish infrastructure investment company, Reganosa, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to carry out a joint […]
Europe’s first trial of CO2 storage begins in North Sea
The Danish and Belgian governments have entered into an agreement to enable captured carbon to be shipped across their borders, to be permanently stored in a sandstone reservoir 1,800m beneath […]
Forth leak detected on Nord Stream, as ‘foul play’ is suspected
The Nord Stream pipeline, which transports gas from Russia through the Baltic Sea to Germany, is now being reported to have a fourth leak, following initial leaks reported earlier this […]
Peru oil spill labelled ‘intentional’
On 16 September, a pipeline transporting crude oil from the Amazon to Peru’s desert coast suffered a spill, affecting indigenous communities in Peru’s northeast region of Loreto. Peru’s environment ministry […]
INEOS awards contract to Atkins to design hydrogen plant
INEOS progresses forwards in delivering its plan for a world-scale low-carbon hydrogen plant at Grangemouth, Scotland as it awards a key contract for the design of the plant to Atkins. […]
GTT gains approval for LNG-fuelled and ammonia-ready VLCC
GTT has won Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas for the design of an ammonia-ready very large crude carrier (VLCC) fuelled by LNG. The approval comes as part of […]
BP appoints non-executive director
BP have announced the appointment of Satish Pai as a non-executive director to the board. Satish Pai’s appointment will come into effect from 1 March 2023, where he will join […]
FinCo and Gane Energy to introduce green methanol blend
FinCo Fuel Group and Gane Energy have signed an agreement to introduce a green methanol blend for heavy-duty engines, with an aim of reducing greenhouse gases and exhaust emissions. The […]
INPEX extends MoU on LNG supply
INPEX has announced the extension of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PT PLN, in regard to long-term LNG supply. The MoU has also been expanded to include joint studies […]
DNV secure contract for pipeline conversion transporting hydrogen
DNV has secured a three-year contract in the UK to provide the evidence required to demonstrate the safe use and conversion of local transmission systems (LTS) high pressure pipelines for […]
Zenith Energy to remove crude oil in favour of renewable fuels
Over the next five years, Zenith Energy has agreed to transition its Portland, US facility out of crude oil storage and to renewable fuels. In replacing crude oil with renewable […]
Leaks detected in Nord Stream pipeline
Sweden’s Maritime Authority has issued a warning about two leaks in Nord Stream 1, following another leak on Nord Stream 2, near Denmark. The Nord Stream pipeline links Russia to […]
Philippines LNG terminals to open in 2023
In the early part of 2023, three government-approved LNG import terminals are expected to commence commercial operations in the Philippines. This announcement marks the beginning of the country’s liquified gas […]
Safety is top priority following Argentinean oil refinery explosion
Following the breakout of a fire after a storage tank caused an explosion at the New American Oil refinery in Argentina, workers launched a strike calling for better safety measures. […]
Woodside signs Zero Methane Emissions Initiative
Woodside Energy Ltd has signed the Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative, making it the first Australian company to do so. Signing the initiative stresses Woodside’s commitment to working towards […]
