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Sep 13, 2022
The OVERLEAF project will aim to decarbonise the skies by introducing a liquid hydrogen storage tank to fuel hydrogen-powered aircraft. The project was launched in May and will run for three years. OVERLEAF comprises a 10-strong consortium from six European countries. It will be led by Aciturri Engineering and will include various leading companies and academics in the aeronautics sector. The…
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Sep 13, 2022
Liwathon has paid $32.8 million for Vopak EOS – the largest independent oil products terminal operator in the Baltic Region. Vopak announced that it sold its 50% holding in EOS for €16.3 million. Global Ports is due to disclose its results from the first half of 2019 to the London stock exchange on September 20th, where it is believed that both companies will have sold their stakes for an…
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Sep 13, 2022
French independent power producer HDF Energy expects its green hydrogen power plant in Namibia, to start producing by 2024. The project is estimated to cost approximately $181.25 million and will aim to supply clean electricity power constantly. This will boost the electricity supply in the southern African nation, which imports around 40% of its power from South Africa. Namibia wishes to…
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Sep 12, 2022
Uniper and Vesta have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to investigate the feasibility of refurbishing and expanding an existing storage facility, in hope of creating the first green ammonia hub ‘Greenpoint Valley’ in North-West Europe. Uniper intends to book capacity in the terminal to create an entry point into the Northwest European markets for the growing green ammonia and hydrogen…
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Sep 12, 2022
Maritime hydrogen technology firm Zero Emissions Industry has gained investment from firms including US energy producer Chevron in its latest funding round. The funding round, which closed recently, was led by investments by Chevron New Energies and provided support from US shipping and logistics company Crowley. The company produces fuel cell power and hydrogen systems for the shipping…
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Sep 12, 2022
The Italian engineering firm Ecospray announces that it has gained a new contract from Germany’s Ruhe Group to build two biomethane plants and three CO2-liquefaction plants. Each project involves the construction of a complete system for pre-treatment, upgrading, liquefaction of biomethane and the liquefaction of CO2, with associated storage and cryogenic tank filling. The first project is…
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Sep 12, 2022
The largest international event for the tank storage sector, StocExpo, is launching a brand-new pitch contest to help companies highlight their latest innovations. The pitch contest will take place on day one (March 14th, 2023) of the StocExpo event on 14-16 March in Rotterdam and will be open to all exhibitors. Each pitch is limited to just five minutes. Held as part of the new Asset…
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Sep 12, 2022
U.S. Venture and gener8tor announce the launch of an investment accelerator programme for start-ups focused on sustainability and mobility in Appleton. The U.S. Venture Mobility and Sustainability Investment Accelerator, powered by gener8tor, will provide investment, support, mentorship, and access to in-state and out-of-state capital for early-stage small businesses and start-ups in the United…
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Sep 9, 2022
Niagara Falls, New York, is to gain a green hydrogen production site, as Linde announces plans to build a 35MW PEM electrolyser at the iconic location. Linde have they expressed it will be the largest electrolyser installed by the company globally to date and will double its green liquid hydrogen production capacity in the US. The new project will see Linde build, own, and operate the…
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Sep 8, 2022
The world’s largest oil and gas digitalisation event is returning to Houston. The Energy Conference Network will host the IoT in Oil and Gas conference for the eighth consecutive year. The two-day event will bring together some of the most influential thought leaders in the energy industry to discuss how digitalisation will shape the future of the gas and oil sector. ‘We’re so excited and…
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Sep 8, 2022
A five-party agreement on the construction of a petrochemical facility has been announced. The facility will include an LNG plant and terminal, which has been signed off by the Eastern Economic Forum. The document signed by several parties confirms that the facility is to be built in the settlement of Pavlovsk, Yakutia. Vladimir Kozhokar, Executive Director of Starway Logistics, says: ‘The…
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Sep 8, 2022
McDermott International, alongside its storage business, CB&I, has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract from Gunvor Petroleum for the Green Hydrogen Import Terminal project. The project is part of Gunvor’s programme to transition the Rotterdam facility into a green energy hub. CB&I will provide the FEED of the ammonia tank and associated Inside Battery Limits…
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Sep 8, 2022
Swiss drone company, Flyability, announces that it has raised an additional CHF 15 million (€15.3 million) in a series C funding on top of CHF 7 million (€7.1 million) that it had already closed. This was led by Japan-based SBI Investment with new investor participation from Cargill and Verve Ventures. Yoshitaka Kitao, the Representative Director, Chairman and President of SBI Investment Co.…
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Sep 7, 2022
Renergen has launched South Africa’s first commercial LNG production plant as part of the first phase of its Virginia gas and helium development. In a recent statement, the firm said that the Virginia gas project is now operational, transitioning Renergen from explorer to producer by producing liquid hydrocarbons, with helium module producing liquid set to take place soon. Renergen will find…
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Sep 7, 2022
A large fire has erupted at an oil depot in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine after Russian forces attacked the depot, launching missiles that hit the base. An air alert was announced in the region when the explosions were heard. The previous day, Russian forces launched an attack of two missile strikes on the Kryvyi Rih district. Governor Vilkul has confirmed that large stock of fuel has been destroyed, and…
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Sep 6, 2022
Gascade, alongside partners NEL and OPAL & Co., is expected to provide the first LNG link to the German gas network. The LNG pipeline link should be ready before the end of 2022. The transmission system operator plans to build the pipeline, measuring a few hundred metres long, connecting a first floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) to land as part of the ‘Deutsche Ostee’ LNG…
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Sep 6, 2022
The VDMA Valves Association elected a new board. Axel Weidner, Mankenberg GmbH, was again elected chairman of the association and the new vice chairman is Oliver D. Gessert, KWC Aquarotter GmbH. In addition belong to the executive board of the association: Rolf Kummer (Armaturenfabrik Franz Schneider GmbH + Co. KG), Martin Leser (LESER GmbH & Co. KG), Johannes Rump (Oventrop GmbH & Co.…
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Sep 6, 2022
Electricity Supply Board and asset-focused energy company dCarbonX are joining to develop large-scale energy storage projects off the Irish coast. ESB and dCarbonX believe there is a great opportunity to develop large-scale storage capacity off the Irish coast. The upcoming joint venture will focus on three different green hydrogen storage opportunities based on proposed decarbonisation…
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Sep 5, 2022
German tank terminal IT specialist Implico Group has introduced two future-oriented IT solutions designed to support all kinds of liquid bulk storage terminals. The first solution is a pre-configured version of Implico Group’s figure-head solution for tank terminals, OpenTAS. Based on proven industry standards, the software is quick to implement and easy to maintain. As a key feature, the new…
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Sep 5, 2022
Enbridge and Humble Midstream agreed in May to develop and market a low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production and export facility at the Enbridge Ingleside Energy Centre, which Enbridge acquired in 2021, in a $3 billion deal. The potential cost of the new development is estimated to be between $2.5 billion and $3 billion. The new development would include a unit that turns natural gas into…
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