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Texas to Offer 1.1 Million Acres for Offshore Carbon
The state of Texas, USA, plans to put 13 zones open for bidding for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects. The available zones total 1.13 million acres of state waters
OMV Petrom Acquires New Solar PV
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, has strengthened its partnership with Renovatio by acquiring a 50% stake in three photovoltaic projects totalling 130 MW. Christina Verchere,
ExxonMobil Awards CCS EPC Contract to Technip Energies & Turner Industries
ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions Onshore Storage has selected Technip Energies, in consortium with Turner Industries, for the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and subsequently the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract
Rotterdam CO2next Project Awards FEED Contract
The CO2next project has entered a new project phase, awarding its Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract to Sener. During the FEED phase the design, the realisation schedule and the cost
Neste’s Porvoo Refinery Maintenance Completed
The major turnaround with scheduled maintenance of Neste’s Porvoo refinery in Finland has now been successfully completed, and refining of crude oil as well as renewable and circular raw materials
TC Energy Shareholders Approve Pipelines Spin Off
TC Energy Corporation shareholders have voted to approve the spinoff of the Company’s Liquids Pipelines business and elected TC Energy’s Board of Directors at its 2024 annual and special meeting
Advario & Fluxys Make Progress on Antwerp Ammonia Terminal
Advario and Fluxys are progressing towards the next phase of their joint low-carbon ammonia terminal project in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Belgium. This includes initiating commercial proceedings to invite market
FPSO Vessel Arrives at BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG Project
The floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, a key component of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 LNG development, has arrived at its final location offshore on the
Vopak to Repurpose Tianjin Infrastructure for Green Energies
Vopak has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Vice Mayor of Tianjin, China, delegation to support the repurposing of Vopak Tianjin’s infrastructure for new energies. Tianjin, the economic hub
TotalEnergies Increases LNG Deliveries to Asia with Two New Contracts
In line with its strategy to grow its liquefied natural gas (LNG) business, TotalEnergies has announced the signing of two new LNG medium- and long-term contracts in Asia: A sales
Algeria & ExxonMobil Sign MoU
Algeria’s state-owned oil and gas firm Sonatrach has signed an agreement with US oil major ExxonMobil to allow the study of opportunities to develop hydrocarbon resources in Algeria’s Ahnet and
ConocoPhillips to Acquire Marathon Oil Corporation
ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corporation have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for ConocoPhillips to acquire Marathon Oil in an all-stock transaction with an enterprise value of
Advario Supports Neste SAF Delivery
According to the company’s LinkedIn, Advario has supported the delivery of the first batch of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into Singapore Changi Airport, one of Asia Pacific’s
AltaGas & Vopak Reach Positive FID on Ridley Island Energy Export Facility
AltaGas and Vopak have reached a positive final investment decision (FID) on the Ridley Island Energy Export Facility (REEF), a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and bulk liquids terminal with
Exolum to Invest €20 million in Port of Bilbao
Exolum is to build a new storage terminal for biofuels and other bulk liquid products in the Port of Bilbao, Spain, on a plot adjacent to its facility in Zierbena.
Rubis Terminal Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report
Rubis Terminal’s 2023 sustainability report has been published, in a display of the company’s commitment to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). ‘In 2023, Rubis Terminal
KOMIPO & Vitol Extend LNG Supply Contract
Korea Middle Power Co (KOMIPO) and Vitol have agreed to extend an existing long-term LNG Supply and Purchase Agreement (LNG SPA), originally signed in 2011. Deliveries commenced in 2015, with
Neste Partners with VTTI for SAF Expansion
Neste has further expanded its capability to supply sustainable aviation fuel to customers in Europe in cooperation with VTTI, a global leader in energy storage and developer of energy infrastructure.
FETSA Welcomes Net-Zero Industry Act
EU lawmakers have adopted the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), a regulation aimed at strengthening the resilience and competitiveness of net-zero technologies manufacturing in the EU, and make the Union’s energy
Centrica, Equinor and SSE Thermal launch new Humber Hydrogen Hub projects in Parliament
Leading energy companies Equinor, Centrica and SSE Thermal have launched plans for a collaboration of multiple low carbon hydrogen projects on the north bank of the Humber which also link
Vestas to Test Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Terminal News Written by… Vestas will pilot Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at the Baltic Eagle Wind Farm in the Baltic Sea during 2024. The pilot project entails Vestas technicians and
European Council Adopts New Rules to Decarbonise Gas
The European Council has announced a new regulation establishing rules for renewable and natural gases, and reforming the existing EU gas legislation. The new rules will help in making the
OMV Petrom Commissions Romania’s Largest Crude Oil Storage Tank
OMV Petrom has commissioned a new crude oil tank on the Petrobrazi refinery platform. The tank has been designed and built according to the latest standards in the field for
Canada Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Begins Operations
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has been completed in Canada and commenced commercial operations. The expansion project cost $30.9 billion (€28 billion) and involved laying 980 km of pipe
Arabian Chemical Terminals Abu Dhabi Begins Operations
Arabian Chemical Terminals in Abu Dhabi (ACTAD) is has announced the start of operations at its newly built chemical tank storage terminal in Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The terminal
Chevron Joins National Carbon Capture Centre
The US Department of Energy facility, National Carbon Capture Centre (NCCC), has finalised an agreement welcoming Chevron as the project’s newest industrial member. Chevron joins BP, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies as
Air Liquide Open Hydrogen Refuelling Station in Japan
Air Liquide has opened its largest hydrogen refueling station in Japan, located in Mitomiya, Fukushima prefecture, marking a huge step in hydrogen mobility. This refuelling station is strategically located near
Brazil President Lula Fires Petrobras CEO
Shares of Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) have dropped after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired CEO Jean Paul Prates following a dispute over dividend
JERA Unveils 2035 Growth Strategy
JERA has announced its new growth strategy that integrates strategic business pillars and organisational edge, marking a realistic pathway towards 2035, and ultimately its 2050 zero emission goals. Amidst complex
Yara Clean Ammonia & AM Green Agree for India Renewable Ammonia
Yara Clean Ammonia and Greenko ZeroC have signed a term sheet for teh supply of renewable ammonia from Phase 1 of AM Green’s ammonia production facility in Kakinada, India. The agreement
ADNOC Delivers CCS-Enabled Certified Low-Carbon Ammonia to Japan
ADNOC has delivered the world’s first certified bulk commercial shipment of low-carbon ammonia enabled by carbon capture and storage (CCS) to Mitsui & Co for use in clean-power generation in
UM Terminals Invests in Strategic Terminal
UM Terminals has made a multi-million pound investment in one of its key strategic terminals. The investment has been focussed on the company’s Regent Road terminal in Liverpool, UK, which
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