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iO3’s maritime cybersecurity system, V.Secure, has been granted IACS UR E27 Type Approval by RINA. This certification confirms that V.Secure meets the IACS technical cybersecurity requirements for Computer-Based Systems (CBS) installed on board ships. IACS UR E27 defines cyber-resilience requirements for onboard systems, covering access control, malicious code protection, event logging,…
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Covestro has announced on LinkedIn that its electrolysis (ELO) plant in Tarragona is now ISCC PLUS certified. The company says: 'This milestone enables us to deliver more sustainable attributed caustic soda via the mass balance approach to the Iberian market, supporting our customers in reducing their carbon footprint across a wide range of applications, while strengthening the stability of our…
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The Norwegian hydrogen company Hydrogen Solutions AS (HYDS) plans to build a hydrogen electrolyser and thereby establish production of green hydrogen at the Port of Gothenburg. The investment strengthens the port’s role as a hub for fossil-free fuels and enables the transition of several transport modes in and around the port. Hydrogen production is planned to be operational by 2029. In 2021,…
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Perpetual Next USA will develop an additional three biomass-to-biomethanol production facilities in the Southeast of the USA. Each of the facilities is designed to process approximately one million tons of sustainably sourced biomass feedstock per year. Development of the sites will commence in 2026. With the introduction of new governmental policies, such as Europe’s FuelEU programme, and…
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Tepsa, an independent European leader specialised in bulk liquid storage, will build and operate a new storage terminal with a capacity of 145,000 m³ dedicated to bulk liquids for the battery manufacturing and recycling value chain, the European chemicals sector, and energy transition industries. In particular, Tepsa will provide maritime logistics services to Technip Energies for its adjacent…
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ADNOC Gas has converted its previous heads of agreement with Indian state-owned oil and gas company, Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), into a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) valued at up to €2.6 billion over 10 years. The deal covers the export of 0.5 million tonnes per annum (mmtpa) of LNG from ADNOC Gas’ Das Island facility, a strategic asset with a production capacity of 6 mmtpa.
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Trafigura has signed a binding six-year offtake agreement with SP Developments Uruguay (a subsidiary of Syzygy Plasmonics) to purchase advanced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Syzygy’s first commercial facility, located in Uruguay. The agreement covers the entire production volume from Syzygy’s flagship biogas-to-SAF project, with first deliveries targeted in 2028. It also includes an…
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Zeeco has acquired Devco Process Heaters, a Tulsa-based fired-heater design and technology company. The move strengthens Zeeco’s position in the United States midstream oil and gas market. Through its newly expanded capabilities, Zeeco will be a comprehensive single-source provider not only of combustion equipment but also of installation, field service, construction, and aftermarket…
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John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, is marking 50 years since a breakthrough that revolutionised gas compression sealing. In 1976, the introduction of the Type 28 dry gas seal transformed compressor reliability and set a new global benchmark for sealing performance, safety and…
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Tank Storage Magazine speaks exclusively to Vopak US & Canada president, Maria Ciliberti, as the unit celebrates 50 years of operational excellence When asked about the essential elements of Vopak’s longevity, president of the US & Canada business unit, Maria Ciliberti, is quick to credit two key groups: employees and customers. ‘Vopak’s employees do a difficult job very well,…
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EemsGas, one of the largest green gas production facilities in the Netherlands, has received €30 million in DEI+ investment subsidies from the Dutch government. The subsidy will be used for the construction of a plant that produces green gas from scrap wood. The subsidy award – almost a third of EemsGas' total €100 million investment – ​​is the result of a technical and economic…
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Inter Terminals Sweden (ITS) will invest in increased truck loading capacity for one of our most long-standing customers in Gothenburg, Shell. The equipment is being developed to enable truck loading of GTL (Gas-to-Liquid). GTL contains almost no sulfur, nitrogen, or aromatic compounds. When used as a fuel, GTL offers substantial reductions in regulated pollutants compared to traditional diesel,…
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L&T’s Hydrocarbon Onshore business vertical (L&T Onshore) has won a large order from Petronet LNG, a joint venture promoted by four leading PSUs, viz., Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), GAIL (India) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL). The project, to be delivered entirely on a Lump Sum Turnkey basis, comprises engineering, procurement,…
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Seplat Energy Plc a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and London Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce that the 300 MMscfd ANOH gas project has achieved first gas. Following completion of the 11km Indorama gas export pipeline and receipt of regulatory approval from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), ANOH Gas…
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Following regulatory approvals, the new combined entity of VAROPreem will become a new leading force in energy built on scale, capability and track record. VAROPreem brings a significant integrated energy value chain across manufacturing, distribution, trading and customers, enabling disciplined execution. With six strategically positioned manufacturing hubs and access to more than 120…
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With companies scrambling to incorporate artificial intelligence in almost every facet of their business, is it too soon for critical infrastructure to make use of this tech? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being widely used in almost all industries. Digital tools have been on a steady incline in terminals for the last few years, facilitating training, streamlining work and even predicting…
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Horton CBI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CB&I, has been awarded a sizable contract for the engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction (EPFC) of two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) Hortonspheres by a leading Canadian infrastructure company, for whom Horton CBI delivered three similar spheres in 2018. The 25-meter diameter spheres, each with a capacity of 8,200 m3, will be…
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SensoTech has partnered with TGI Tank Gauging Italia to deliver incoming goods inspection to the Italian market. With more than 30 years of experience, TGI Tank Gauging Italia specialises in the development, sales, and support of high-precision solutions for tank farm management and monitoring. This makes them a great partner for SensoTech, combining deep expertise in tank storage applications…
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TotalEnergies and Bapco Energies are launching BxT Trading, an equally owned trading joint venture backed by flows from Bapco Energies' Refinery. The signing ceremony was witnessed yesterday by Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, chairman of Bapco Energies, and Patrick Pouyanné, chairman and chief executive officer of TotalEnergies in Abu Dhabi. As a competitive new player in the Middle East,…
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AUMA is proud to present the SIL version of TIGRON, the new high-performance, explosion-proof electric actuator series for the highest safety requirements. TIGRON SIL actuators combine maximum safety for safety-related applications up to SIL 3 with outstanding configuration flexibility, adapting to a wide variety of requirements. Up to four different safety functions can be configured within the…
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