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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
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
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,
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
TotalEnergies Announces FID on GranMorgu Project
TotalEnergies has announced final investment decision (FID) for the GranMorgu development on Block 58, a large offshore deepwater oil project in Suriname, South America. The GranMorgu project will develop the
Gastrade Begins Commercial Operations in Greece
Gastrade has announced that the Alexandroupolis LNG terminal in Greece, has entered commercial operations. As a key project at European, Regional, National and local level, it was designed, built, owned
Mitsubishi Signs LNG Partnership with Petronas
Petronas and Mitsubishi have signed a new agreement to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) to international markets, with a primary focus on customers in Japan. The agreement outlined Mitsubishi’s investment
Woodside Completes OCI Clean Ammonia Acquisition
Woodside has completed the acquisition of 100% of OCI Clean Ammonia Holding which holds its lower carbon ammonia project in Texas, USA, from OCI. The completion follows Woodside’s announcement that
Uniper to Close Ratcliffe-on-Soar Plant
Uniper has announced the end of its Ratcliffe-on-Soar power plant, in Nottingham, UK. In a post on LinkedIn, the Uniper team comments: ‘This marks a key milestone, not only for
TotalEnergies Commissions US Solar Farms
TotalEnergies has started commercial operations of Danish Fields and Cottonwood, two utility-scale solar farms with integrated battery storage located in southeast Texas, USA. These new projects, with a combined capacity
TotalEnergies Acquires Gas Producing Assets in Texas
TotalEnergies has announced the signing of an agreement with Lewis Energy Group, to acquire a 45% interest in dry gas producing assets owned and operated by Lewis Energy Group in
Chane Opens Geulhaven Expansion
Chane Terminal Geulhaven has opened a new expansion, adding 75,000 m³ of storage capacity. The terminal, located in the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, now boasts a total capacity of
HES International Announces New Agricultural Shed
HES International, has announced the opening of a new agricultural shed at its terminal in the Port of Amsterdam, Netherlands. This new flat storage facility is designed specifically for agricultural
TotalEnergies Announces LNG Agreement With HD Hyundai Chemical
TotalEnergies has announced the signing of a heads of agreement with HD Hyundai Chemical for the delivery of 200,000 tonnes of LNG per year for seven years, starting from 2027.
Técnicas Reunidas Signs Decarbonisation Agreement With Exolum
Exolum and Técnicas Reunidas have signed a collaboration agreement to offer carbon capture, transport and storage services to large industrial clients. This alliance is part of the strategy of both
TankMatch & Evos Launch Green Methanol Bunkering Solution
TankMatch and Evos have announced a dynamic new partnership aimed at delivering methanol bunkering solutions across the Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Antwerp (ARA) region. This collaboration marks a step forward in
Shell Building Netherlands Electrolyser
Shell is building a 200 megawatt electrolyser, in the Maasvlakte port area in the Netherlands. It was announced on LinkedIn that hydrogen plant, named the Holland Hydrogen 1, will help
Green Light for Chevron to Buy Hess
The US Federal Trade Commission is expected to greenlight Chevron’s purchase of Hess Corporation as soon as this week, according to a report from Reuters, leaving ExxonMobil’s challenge to the
Advario to Support Oman’s Energy Transition
Advario has agreed to support the establishment of storage and export infrastructure in Oman, according to the company’s LinkedIn. During a visit to Oman, Advario CEO Bas Verkooijen and CCO
Woodside Signs Long-Term LNG Agreement with Jera
Woodside has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Jera for the long-term supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan. Under the agreement, Woodside will supply approximately 0.4 million
Advario Acquires Stake from Macquarie Helios Holdings
Advario has acquired the remaining stake in Advario Helios Singapore from Macquarie Helios Holdings, giving the company 100% ownership of Advario Helios Singapore, according to a post on LinkedIn. The
IMTT Partners with Louisiana Environmental Action Network
IMTT and the Louisiana Environmental Action Network (LEAN) have announced a pioneering partnership to help build a neighbourhood-based air quality monitoring system in St. Rose, Louisiana, USA. The effort, part
Lake Charles LNG Selects Technip Energies & KBR for LNG project
The KTJV joint venture between Technip Energies and KBR has been selected for a major engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPFC) project by Lake Charles LNG, located in Louisiana, USA. Subject
Uniper & ConocoPhillips Partner for 10 billion m3 Natural Gas
Uniper and ConocoPhillips have secured the supply of up to 10 billion m3 of natural gas to Northwest Europe in extension of their long-term partnership. Building on decades of strong
TotalEnergies Announces Fenix Gas Production
TotalEnergies has announced the start of production from the Fenix gas field, located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in Southern Argentina. The Fenix field is part