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StocExpo is expanding its educational element in 2026 with certified training workshops in collaboration with EEMUA (the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association), an international membership body which has led the way in providing actionable training for storage tank engineers, technicians and integrity managers. As part of this exciting new show feature, attendees will have the…
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On 27 July, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US president Donald Trump announced a political agreement under which the EU would commit to purchasing $250 billion (€217 billion) worth of US energy annually — totalling $750 billion (€653 billion) over three years. This includes liquefied natural gas (LNG), oil, and nuclear fuel. This energy commitment was presented as…
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Stolthaven Terminals' facility in Singapore has achieved both ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certifications. These internationally-recognised credentials reflect Stolthaven Singapore’s commitment to supporting the global transition to greener energy and more sustainable supply chains. The certifications are the result of a third-party auditing process and are aligned with the EU Renewable Energy…
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Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, and JERA has announced a 20-year sale and purchase agreement for the supply of 1.5 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) offtake from the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 development project in Jefferson County, Texas. The LNG will be supplied on a free-on-board basis. This agreement marks a major step forward from the non-binding…
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Vopak have made a significant investment decision at its Pengerang Terminal (PT2SB) in Malaysia, a key hub within its  global Vopak network. On a post on LinkedIn, Vopak added that 'Together with our partners, we're expanding PT2SB's capacity by 272,000 cbm to support the storage of biofuels feedstocks and products.' The connected biorefinery will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and…
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Baker Hughes and Chart Industries have entered into a definitive agreement, under which Baker Hughes will acquire all outstanding shares of Chart’s common stock for $210 per share in cash, equivalent to a total enterprise value of $13.6 billion (€11.8 billion). Chart is a global leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for gas and liquid…
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The HOYER Group has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its comprehensive commitment in the areas of sustainability and responsible corporate governance. At the same time, the global logistics provider received ISO 50001 certification for its energy management system. The EcoVadis Gold Medal confirms the top performance of HOYER in the areas of environment, labour and human rights, ethics,…
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Centrica has secured a 16% stake in Gasrec, the UK’s largest dual provider of bio-LNG (bio-Liquified Natural Gas) and bio-CNG (bio-Compressed Natural Gas) to the road transport sector. This makes Centrica of three major shareholders in Gasrec, alongside global integrated energy company BP and private family office 44 North. Gasrec says the investment will drive the next phase of its…
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Aquarius Energy has completed its acquisition of Oiltanking’s 37% stake in Oiltanking MOGS Saldanha (OTMS). The company has been renamed as Aquarius MOGS Saldanha (AQMS) and comprises a state-of-the-art 10 million barrel crude oil storage and blending facility located in Saldanha Bay on the West Coast of South Africa. Aquarius Energy is an independently managed joint venture between Tristar…
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Moeve and Exolum have successfully completed the modernisation of the Torre Arenillas Quay and its pipeline system to the Port of Huelva, Spain, a project completed over three years without interrupting the activity of the port terminal, and which saw investment totalling over €150 million. This key piece of infrastructure replaces the original pipe system with 70 kilometres of new pipes, as…
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John Reynolds, managing director of Reynolds Training Services explores how to build a culture of competence in high-hazard industries The high-hazard industries are in flux. The move from traditional fuels to alternative energy sources is upon us. It’s fast-moving. Ever-changing. That’s why competence isn’t a simple box to tick. Competence is the bedrock of safety, efficiency and trust.…
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Vopak has successfully completed a share buyback program to return up to €100 million to shareholders. The purpose of the share buyback program was to reduce the issued capital of the company. The execution of the program was done under the terms of an engagement letter with a third party, performed in compliance with the safe harbor provisions for share buybacks, allowing the execution of…
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Australia-based Woodside Energy has signed an historic agreement with ExxonMobil to take over operations of the Bass Strait assets. From completion, Woodside will assume operatorship of the offshore Bass Strait production assets, the Longford Gas Plant, the Long Island Point gas liquids processing facility and associated pipeline infrastructure. Woodside and ExxonMobil’s equity interests in…
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The experts at Polaris Market Research share a snippet of their latest research report into the size of the hydrogen storage tanks and transportation market Hydrogen has emerged as a cornerstone of clean energy strategies as the global energy landscape pivots toward decarbonisation. However, realising a full-scale hydrogen economy hinges not only on production but also on the safe, efficient, and…
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Moeve have appointed Isabel Gorgoso as the new chief executive officer of Moeve Portugal. With a solid career of more than 20 years in leadership positions in the energy sector, Isabel Gorgoso is now part of the leadership of Moeve Portugal, after having held strategic roles in the direction of Moeve's New Mobility area, where she drove the development of the electric mobility network and…
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SLB has been awarded a technologies and services contract for carbon storage site development in the North Sea by the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), an incorporated joint venture between Bp, Equinor and TotalEnergies. NEP is developing onshore and offshore infrastructure needed to transport CO2 from carbon capture projects across Teesside and the Humber — collectively known as the East…
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Chane has announced the appointment of Fabian Ziegler as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 22 September 2025. This leadership transition follows the decision of current CEO John Kraakman to step down after more than two decades of dedicated service. Ziegler brings a wealth of international experience and a proven track record in the energy sector. After a successful career at Shell,…
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Air Liquide has made the final investment decision (FID) for the construction of ELYgator, a plant for the production of renewable hydrogen in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam, Netherlands. The plant, an electrolyser that splits water in order to produce hydrogen, will have a capacity of 200 MW. The ELYgator will be operational by the end of 2027. For the port of Rotterdam, this is an important step in the…
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VTTI Dalian (VTD) has successfully supported Northeast China’s first bonded green methanol ship-to-ship bunkering operation. In a post on LinkedIn, VTD said this achievement marks an important step in fulfilling a total green marine fuel supply chain logistic in Northeast Asia and supports VTTI’s energy transition strategy. Janice Kuan, senior vice president commercial at VTTI says: ‘This…
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UAB-Online and Systems Navigator have shared results of their expanding collaboration. Since announcing their partnership in early 2024, the companies have implemented their joint solution at more than ten liquid bulk terminals, confirming its scalability and operational value for terminals, shipping agents, and other maritime stakeholders. [caption id="attachment_63588" align="alignleft"…
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