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New Company Meridian Infrastructure Announced
A new company, under the name Meridian Infrastructure has been announced. It was posted on LinkedIn, that the new infrastructure company will focus on development and will operate advantaged, sophisticated
ADNOC & ExxonMobil Partner in Low-Carbon Hydrogen Facility
ADNOC are to acquire a 35% equity stake in Baytown, Texas, a project that will produce virtually carbon-free hydrogen. The investment will support both companies’ net zero ambitions, accelerate decarbonisation
Glencore & Santos Sign Mid-Term LNG Contract
The contract is to supply 19 LNG cargoes, or up to approximately 0.5 million tonnes of LNG per annum over a period of three years plus one quarter. The contract
ORLEN Solidifies LNG Supply Logistics in Europe
ORLEN has entered into a five-year exclusive agreement with Lithuania’s KN Energies, previously known as Klaipedos Nafta, granting it sole access to a small-scale LNG reloading wharf station in Klaipėda,
BOTAS & Shell Sign LNG Supply Contract
BOTAS and Shell International Trading Middle East Fze have signed a ten-year agreement through which Shell will supply BOTAS with up to 4 billion cubic metres of liquefied natural gas
BP Cherry Point to Produce SAF From Biowaste
BP America’s Cherry Point Refinery in Washington State, USA, will soon begin producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable biomass feedstocks. This is thanks to a federal grant of $26.8
Mexico Pacific Announces LNG Agreement with POSCO
Mexico Pacific, owner of the Saguaro Energía LNG facility and associated Sierra Madre Pipeline, have announced that it has signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with POSCO International Corporation
EET Appoints Adrian Curry as Chief Decarbonisation Officer
EET has announced the appointment of Adrian Curry as Chief Decarbonisation Officer of EET Fuels effective 2 September, 2024. Adrian will lead the development and implementation of EET Fuels’ energy
TotalEnergies Launches Floating Offshore Wind Pilot Project
TotalEnergies has announced the launch of a pilot project consisting in a floating wind turbine to supply renewable power to Culzean offshore platform in the UK’s North Sea, thus pioneering
Akselos & Shell Sign Agreement for Asset Optimisation
Akselos, the leading provider of Structural Performance Management software, has announced a strategic enterprise agreement with Shell. The new agreement between will extend successful projects with Shell Pearl GTL in
First Hydrogen Bunkering License Issued In Netherlands
The maritime sector in the Netherlands is making significant strides towards sustainability with the first hydrogen bunkering license granted at the Zeehaven IJmuiden NV, Port of Ijmuiden, town in Velsen,
EET Fuels Appoints Wood for FEED for Hydrogen Fuel Switching Project
EET Fuels has progressed to the front-end engineering design (FEED) stage of its Hydrogen Fuel Switching project, appointing Wood for the EPC. Wood will coordinate final designs of the fuel
Uniper Starts Hydrogen Pilot Cavern
Uniper has announced its Hydrogen Pilot Cavern (HPC) Krummhörn, Germany, is ready to start, marking a significant step forward in the transition to sustainable energy. Specifically designed for green hydrogen
Hydrogenious LOHC Presented With €72.5 Million Grant
Hydrogenious LOHC has been presented with a funding grant of €72.5 million in Erlangen, city in Bavaria, Germany. German federal minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Dr Robert Habeck,
QatarEnergy & KPC Sign 15-year Agreement For LNG
QatarEnergy has entered into a 15-year LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) for the supply of up to 3 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of
Chevron Awarded Greenhouse Gas Permit
Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Chevron Australia New Ventures, has been awarded a greenhouse gas (GHG) assessment permit offshore Western Australia. The permit award provides further opportunity for Chevron to
Cattalini Terminais Increases Pier Berth
Cattalini Terminais Marítimos has increased the draft of the internal berth of its private pier, from 12 m to 12.5 m. After recent dredging campaigns, the new draft received formal
ABP & px Group Plan For Clean Growth Hub
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, and px Group (px), the owner and operator of high-growth Saltend Chemicals Park, have announced plans for the Clean Growth Hub
PETRONAS, ADNOC & Storegga Collaborate on Carbon Capture & Storage
PETRONAS, ADNOC and Storegga have announced the signing of a Joint Study and Development Agreement (JSDA) to evaluate the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions storage capabilities of saline aquifers and the
SUEZ Selects Pre-FEED Partners for Carbon Capture Project
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has worked with Preliminary Front End Engineering and Design (Pre-FEED) contractors for two of its carbon capture projects in the East Coast Cluster in preparation
Fujairah Oil Terminal Achieves 5 Million Safe Man-Hours
Sinopec has achieved 5 million safe man-hours at the Fujairah Oil Terminal (FOT), a joint venture of Sinopec Kantons Holdings and its partner in the Emirate of Fujairah, UAE. Since
Geldof Completes 12 Storage Tanks at LBC Tank Terminals
We’re excited to share a significant update from our ongoing project in the Ostend harbour. Geldof has successfully completed and shipped the first 12 of 28 state-of-the-art storage tanks to
Cees Van Gent Resigns As CEO of HES International
After nearly a year and a half’s partnership, and after a successful revitalisation of the company, Cees van Gent has decided to step down as CEO and chairman of the
EEMUA Publishes Guidance For Pressure Equipment in UK
EEMUA has released Edition 2 of EEMUA Publication 237, UK Pressure Equipment – Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations: Global conformity assessment – a guide to site installed assemblies. The new edition
GAS Entec & AG&P Build LNG Terminal in Jordan
LNG Infrastructure company GAS Entec with group company AG&P, and local partners Issa Haddadin, together referred to as Consortium, have been awarded a contract to build Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber
OPW Acquires SPS Cryogenics & Special Gas Systems
OPW has completed the acquisition of SPS Cryogenics and its affiliated business, Special Gas Systems (SGS). The SPS-SGS team will be joining the OPW Clean Energy Solutions business. Headquartered in
Pacific International Lines Increases Fleet
Pacific International Lines (PIL) is increasing its fleet renewal programme, and has ordered five new container vessels with 13,000 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) capacity, equipped with liquefied natural gas (LNG)
TC Energy Completes Sale of PNGTS
TC Energy Corporation and its partner Northern New England Investment Company, a subsidiary of Énergir L.P have announced the successful completion of the sale of Portland Natural Gas Transmission System
Chevron Agrees to $550 million Settlement in California
California’s Richmond City Council (USA) has voted unanimously to approve a $550 million settlement agreement with Chevron over alleged pollution. As a part of the settlement, Richmond has agreed to
Varo Laboratory Accredited with EN 17025 Standard
Varo Energy’s CEO Dev Saynal has announced that Varo’s laboratory in Geertruidenberg, Netherlands, has been accredited under the EN 17025 standard. In a post on LinkedIn, Saynal said: ‘This significant
LNG Terminal Operator Sues Competition
The operator of Germany’s onshore LNG terminal is suing the European Commission for approving state subsidies for a rival terminal, the Hanseatic Energy Hub (HEH) have reported. HEH, a private
Kent Collaborates with Energy Institute for Decarbonisation Economics Guidelines
Kent and the Energy Institute are pleased to announce a new collaborative effort to create comprehensive guidelines for decarbonisation economics in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction projects in the upstream
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