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Green engineering and turnkey solutions, Proton Ventures has been awarded a feasibility study contract by Port of Rotterdam for the scoping and conceptual design of an ammonia export terminal in Oakajee, Western Australia. Port of Rotterdam is expecting to export 3 million tons of ammonia per year by 2030. During this project Proton Ventures will demonstrate the technical and economic…
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Engineering and technology company for the energy transition, Technip Energies and its partner GE Gas Power has announced that it has been selected by power generation company, RWE Generation to perform a pre-FEED (front-end engineering and design) study. The FEED study is for a new, decarbonised natural gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant with a fully integrated carbon capture…
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Chevron has announced that it has started producing gas from the Gorgon Stage 2 development project off the coast of western Australia.  The development expands the existing subsea gas gathering network of the Gorgon Project, which exports liquefied natural gas (LNG) to customers across Asia and produces domestic gas, for the western Australian market.  Gorgon's Stage 2 development involved…
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Eemshaven port, the Netherlands, is celebrating 50 years of operation with an open day on June 10. Having grown into a major energy port over the last few years, the open day at Eemshaven will allow the community and industry to look inside the collaborative projects at work.  More than fifteen companies will present themselves at an information market, where they will explain who they are and…
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Grand Isle LNG in Louisiana, USA, has announced the proposal of a LNG export facility. The new facility promises to deliver a cleaner environment and competitively priced US LNG, as well as significant economic benefits to the region. Grand Isle LNG expects to start delivering in 2026. The proposed deepwater port is a platform-based modular design with pipeline access and near shore…
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UK leading independent bulk liquid storage provider, Navigator Terminals has announced the signing of an infrastructure partnership with global renewables project developer, engineering and construction company Alfanar. Under the terms of the agreement Navigator will develop the North Tees rail terminal for the receipt, storage and handling of up to one million tonnes of non-recyclable waste…
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Ardmore Shipping has ordered Value Maritime’s (VM) carbon capture ready and emissions-reducing Filtree systems, including the clean loop system, for a further three MR Tankers. The VM Filtree system is based on innovative technology that filters sulphur, CO2 and 99% of ultra-fine particulate matter from the tankers’ exhaust stream. The system uses a clean loop mechanism which additionally…
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Storage tanks are used to hold a variety of organic liquids or gases including raw materials, intermediates, final products and usable byproducts. Although mainly used in the oil and gas industry, other industries often rely on upright storage tanks to temporarily store liquids (eg food and fertilizer industry). Tanks can vary in design and the properties of the products being stored determine…
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A tank caught fire when lightning struck on 4 June at the Calcasieu Refining Company in Louisiana, USA. The company refines, operates a pipeline and runs a barge transfer facility for oil products. The tank that was struck contained naphtha, a highly flammable product. No injuries were reported but evacuations and shelter orders were put into place. The Louisiana State Police have said that…
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Enagás has announced it has become partner and co-shareholder of the Hanseatic Energy Hub (HEH). The Spanish transmission system operator has been chosen as its industrial partner for the operation of the terminal at the Stade industrial park, Germany. Enagás will contribute its experience in the development and operation of new infrastructures. The previous minority shareholder Fluxys will…
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Vitol’s US upstream company, VTX Energy Partners has agreed to acquire 12,000 net leasehold acres contiguous with the Delaware Basin Resources position, acquired in March, bringing its total southern Delaware Basin position to 47,000 net acres. It is VTX’s second acquisition since the partnership was established by Vitol and VTX last year. The assets include 12,000 net leasehold acres with…
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Nordic Storage is implementing a new and improved operating management system (OMS). André Svensson, one of the company's HSEC coordinators, explains the benefits: 'The new OMS is a better and more effective way to ensure the safe, reliable, and responsible operations throughout our business. The aim of the OMS is to achieve quality at all levels and ensure the safety of our company, our…
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Green hydrogen development company, Hydrom has announced the signing of three memorandum of understandings (MoU) concerning the first green hydrogen developments in Oman. The three signing were: The first signing was between Hydrom and OQ Gas Networks (OQGN). The agreement aims to establish collaboration between the parties in the field of green hydrogen pipelines development. The second…
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ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions’ has announced an new carbon capture and storage agreement with steel producers, Nucor Corporation. ExxonMobil will capture, transport and store up to 800,000 metric tons per year of CO2 from Nucor’s manufacturing site in Convent, Louisiana, USA. Dan Ammann, president of ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solution says: ‘Our agreement with Nucor is the latest example…
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Provider of technology and services for maritime and marine industries, HAV Group has agreed to become industrialistion partner for solution for emission free deep-sea shipping company, Pherousa Green Technologies (Pherousa), which is developing an ammonia cracker capable of converting ammonia to fuel cell quality hydrogen. HAV Group currently holds a 10 percent ownership share in…
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Kinder Morgan has announced its plan to expand the working gas storage capacity at its Markham storage facility in Matagorda County along the Texas Gulf Coast, USA. KMI has reached an agreement with private exploration and production company, Underground Services Markham, to lease an additional cavern at Markham to provide more than 6 billion ft3 of incremental working gas storage capacity. As…
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Michael Lewis has started at Uniper as the company's new CEO. The appointment was announced at Uniper's AGM on 24 May. On August 1, Carsten Poppinga will also start as Uniper's new chief commercial officer (CCO), seamlessly taking over from Niek den Hollander, who will step down as announced on July 31. In a LinkedIn post, the company expressed its sincere gratitude to CFO, Dr. Jutta…
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QatarEnergy Trading has announced it has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Bangladesh oil, gas and mineral corporation Petrobangla. The agreement is for QatarEnergy to supply about 1.8 million tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG to Bangladesh for 15 years, starting in 2026. Minister of energy in Qatar and president and CEO of QatarEnergy says: ‘Today, we are proud…
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TotalEnergies has announced it is joining forces with global green energy company, Tree Energy Solutions (TES) to study and develop a large-scale production unit in the United States for e-natural gas (e-NG), a synthetic gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2. The project, which is expected to produce 100,000 to 200,000 metric tons of e-NG per year, will be equally owned by the partners…
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Scully and Emco Wheaton have announced its latest innovation in fluid handling systems, TankTek. Katrina Scully Ohl, Scully president and CEO says: ‘Together, we have developed a great solution. It is one that combines bottom loading vapor recovery with overfill prevention and static grounding verification, to help protect workers and the environment.’ The TankTek kit includes bottom…
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