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Colonial Oil Industries Marine Division Achieves ISCC Plus & EU Certifications
Colonial Oil Industries is proud to announce that its Marine division has received ISCC certification from SCS Global Services. This certification recognises Colonial’s commitment to sustainability and its ability to
Neste To Power Verne Generators
Neste has announced it is to power Verne data centres’ back-up generators in Helsinki, Pori and Tampere in Finland. Neste’s renewable diesel helps Verne to transition its operations from fossil
Honeywell To Produce SAF At St1 Refinery
The St1 Refinery in Gothenburg, Sweden, has started using Honeywell’s Ecofining technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The biorefinery will provide SAF to regional airlines, including Braathens Regional Airlines.
UK Government Prioritises Skills Passport
A joint letter from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and the Scottish Government to David Whitehouse, Chief Executive of Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and Dan McGrail,
TGE Gas Engineering Completes Ammonia Project
TGE Gas Engineering has announced on LinkedIn that it has completed the first phase of commissioning activities for its ammonia project in Turkey. The BOG package commissioning, tank cool down
RuptureSeal: The Future of Emergency Leak Sealing
Discover the RuptureSeal’s quick and effective rupture break solution Rapid Sealing of leaks at a storage terminal facility can be the difference between a major incident costing millions, and a
Earl Crochet: Navigating New Regulations
Earl Crochet, owner of Crochet Midstream Consulting, explores the fast pace of regulatory changes in the aboveground storage tank industry As someone who has been dealing with aboveground storage tanks
Power2X & Advario To Develop e-SAF Hub
Power2X and Advario have announced a new partnership, to develop a world-scale production and storage hub for sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) and synthetic, ultra-low carbon fuels in the Port of
Bilfinger Awarded 3-year Extension with Innospec
Bilfinger has been awarded a three-year extension to its maintenance term contract with global specialty chemicals company Innospec. This is a continuation of the industrial services provider’s 23-year relationship with
Voltfang Secures €8 million Investment
Voltfang, a leading innovator in green energy storage solutions, has announced the successful closing of its Series A financing round, raising more than €8 million, including €800,000 in secured grants.
QMax: Advanced Heating For Industrial Processes
QMax explains how its unique finned coils are revolutionising tank heating Industrial processes with high viscosities and melt/pour points normally require active heating when being held in tanks. Vessels for
KBR Awarded Engineering & Procurement Contract
KBR has been awarded an engineering and procurement services contract for the Beachfield Manatee upgrade, the onshore portion of the Manatee gas field project, located off the east coast of
APM Terminals to Invest in Shore Power
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II (APMT MVII) will equip its Netherlands terminal with shore power from 2028. This is a significant step in making the port of Rotterdam more sustainable. For
AEKS Chooses Gerotto Tank Cleaning System
AEKS is a Croatian service company active throughout Europe with extensive experience in cleaning storage tanks used for storing crude oil, oil derivatives, process water and similar substances. Over the
GlobalData: Growing Production, Growing Demand
Strong oil and gas demand are set to support production growth in the Permian Basin, says GlobalData Global oil demand has been on the rise since the Covid-19 pandemic. Moreover,
TotalEnergies Expands LNG Bunkering Footprint
TotalEnergies has signed a charter contract with Spanish shipowner Ibaizabal for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel of 18,600m3 capacity. The vessel, owned by Ibaizabal, will supply LNG
Woodside Acquires Tellurian
Woodside has completed the acquisition of Tellurian and its US Gulf Coast driftwood LNG development opportunity. Woodside has acquired all issued and outstanding Tellurian common stock for approximately $900 million
ExxonMobil Secures Largest US CO2 Storage Site
Exxon Mobil has secured the largest offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) storage lease in the US, with the Texas General Land Office. The over 271,000-acre site complements the onshore CO2 storage portfolio
PT Oiltanking Karimun Terminal Changes Name
PT Oiltanking Karimun Terminal in Indonesia, which is a Platts-approved terminal in the Singapore Market On Close assessment process, has changed its name to PT Oil Terminal Karimun. The name
Aramco Announces Completion of Sukuk Issuance
Aramco has announced the completion of a $3 billion (€2.7 billion) international sukuk issuance, comprised of two US dollar-denominated tranches. The tranches are split in two ways. $1.5 billion (€1.3
VTTI & Connex Announce New Partnership
VTTI and Connex have announced a new partnership to develop a state-of-the-art renewable feedstock pretreatment facility at VTTI’s terminal in Amsterdam. Once completed, the facility will process over 400,000 tonnes
ExxonMobil Selects Chart Industries’ IPSMR Technology
ExxonMobil, on behalf of Mozambique Rovuma Venture, operator of the Area 4 concession in northern Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin, has announced it has selected Chart Industries’ IPSMR liquefaction technology and proprietary
Avenir LNG & Eni Sign Multi-Year Charter Agreement
Avenir LNG has announced it has signed a time charter party with LNG Shipping, a 100% subsidiary of Eni, for one of the company’s 7,500m³ LNG bunker vessels, the Avenir
Neste Collaborates with Tepsa for Chemical Recycling
Neste and Tepsa have collaborated to enhance chemical recycling capabilities on the storage and handling of liquefied waste plastics in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Following successful industrial-scale processing runs, Neste is
Worley Partners With Liquid Wind for E-Methanol Facility
Worley and Liquid Wind have entered into an agreement to provide design and engineering services for the development of the NorthStarH2 e-methanol facility in Östersund, Sweden. The facility, which is
Ghent Renewables To Expand Pretreatment Capacity
Ghent Renewables NV has announced on LinkedIn that its board has officially approved the expansion of its pretreatment capacity for waste oils and food waste products like UCO, POME, SBO
Mason Capital Consortium to Acquire CB&I
A consortium led by Mason Capital Management, in partnership with IES Holdings, Nut Tree Capital Management, 683 Capital Management, First Pacific Advisors, and other investors, has announced that it has
IDEC Launches New FT1J Series
IDEC has updated its SmartAXIS Touch family with the new FT1J Series Combined PLC+HMI. The device combines a built-in full function controller and a 4.3 inch (10.9 cm) touchscreen display,
TotalEnergies Presents Strategy and Outlook for 2024
Patrick Pouyanné, chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies has presented the company’s strategy and outlook goals for 2024. TotalEnergies has advanced its balanced and profitable transition strategy, anchored on two pillars,
LUSAS Consultancy Services: Ensuring Asset Integrity In Earthquakes
The experts at LUSAS Consultancy Services explain how base-isolation can protect the structure of LNG tanks in tectonically active regions Panama and Central America are tectonically active regions, and LNG
Santos Signs LNG Supply Contract
Santos has announced the signing of a mid-term LNG supply contract with TotalEnergies Gas & Power Asia. The contract is to supply 20 LNG cargoes, or up to approximately 0.5
QatarEnergy LNG Awards McDermott EPCI Contract
McDermott has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by QatarEnergy LNG, for the North Field South (NFS) offshore pipelines and cables project in Qatar. The NFS
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Stolthaven Terminals’ Receives EcoVadis Gold
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