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ITM Power has been selected by Uniper for their 120MW Humber H2ub (Green) project in Killingholme, UK. The project was recently shortlisted as part of the UK’s Hydrogen Allocation Round 2 (HAR2). ITM will deploy six 20MW POSEIDON core electrolysis process modules into the project. POSEIDON offers efficiency, rapid response times, and an optimised footprint for large-scale projects. The Humber…
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The TF Warren Group has acquired Krueger Engineering and Manufacturing (KEMCO), a leading manufacturer of shell and tube heat exchangers for more than 70 years. This acquisition strengthens TF Warren’s position in the petrochemical, refining, and gas processing market, expands its product portfolio, and accelerates its growth strategy. Krueger president Wendel Kovar comments: 'This strategic…
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ASNT Certification Services and The American Welding Society are collaborating to advance the art, science, and technology of welding and non-destructive testing (NDT). This collaboration will focus on harmonising requirements for certifications and expanding the global reach of both organisations through various training and certification programmes. This partnership allows for sharing of…
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Aster Chemicals and Energy (Aster) has reached a sales and purchase agreement to acquire Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals (CPSC) through its affiliate Chandra Asri Capital CPSC owns and operates a polyethylene manufacturing facility on Singapore’s Jurong Island. CPSC is a joint venture between Chevron Phillips Chemical, EDB Investments and Sumitomo Chemical. Shareholders of CPSC…
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Exolum has renewed the concession for the provision of aviation fuel storage and distribution services at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona – El Prat Airport, Spain, as the successful bidder of the tender process called by AENA. This agreement, which will remain in force for 15 years, provides for an estimated investment of over €50 million on the part of Exolum, with the aim of optimising and…
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Northern Lights has received confirmation that all the required permits are in place to start injecting and storing CO2 in the Aurora CCS licence in the North Sea. The Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Climate and Environment, the Norwegian Environmental Agency (NEA) and Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) have all given their consents for the first phase of Northern Lights. Tim…
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Innovation Zero World 2025, the UK’s largest net zero congress, concluded on 30 April. Panels, exhibitions, networking opportunities and award ceremonies showcased a vibrant range of innovation across the net zero community. Bringing together the most distinguished group of attendees the show has ever welcomed, including thousands of the UK’s most influential energy policy and business…
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TotalEnergies and OQEP have celebrated the ground-breaking of the Marsa LNG plant, in the port of Sohar, northern Oman, one year after the Final Investment Decision. The ceremony (pictured) was attended by Oman Minister of Energy & Minerals, Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, and Ahmed Al Azkawi, OQ Exploration and Production CEO. The 1…
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VTTI and Höegh Evi have officially launched the permitting process for Zeeland Energy Terminal (ZET), a major step towards strengthening the Netherlands’ energy infrastructure. Today, the Ministry of Climate and Green Growth (KGG) published the Notification of Intent and Proposal for Participation, marking the formal start of the permitting process as a project of strategic interest for the…
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https://youtu.be/yl3iD8l-QocExecutive summaryJoin a selection of StocExpo's Forty Under 40 class of 2025 winners come together to explore how the terminals industry can encourage more young people into the sector.Chair & speakersModerated by Kate Rainford, Junior Writer, Tank Storage MagazineSpeakersBernado Lopes Valentim, Integrated Services and Equipments Manager, TranspetroKyle Hignite,…
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Woodside has signed an agreement with Bp for the integrated energy major to supply natural gas to the Louisiana LNG project. This agreement represents the first tranche of a diversified portfolio of feed gas that will support the Louisiana LNG project, enabled by the project’s extensive interconnectivity to multiple producing basins and interconnecting pipelines. Woodside’s CEO Meg O’Neill…
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Mammoet is helping the industry to decarbonise by providing safe and efficient solutions for moving and installing heavy objects. This was the case for the construction of the first large-scale carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) plant for the cement plant at the Lengfurt site of Heidelberg Materials, one of the world's largest manufacturers of building materials. Due to its engineering…
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Spain’s countrywide blackout on Monday has demonstrated the vulnerability of so-called 'island' and peninsular grids, despite international improvements in redundancy and forecasting capabilities in recent years, Montel analytics director, Jean-Paul Harreman says. Earlier on Monday (28 April), Spain and parts of Portugal and France experienced a major power outage, causing widespread…
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At noon on 29 April, the Excelsior reached the industrial Port of Wilhelmshaven, marking the start of the commissioning of another important floating LNG terminal in Germany, according to DET. The Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) will be extensively tested in the coming weeks and the entire plant will be connected to the gas grid and put into operation. This new terminal is another…
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The Italian company specialising in industrial cleaning services and technologies was among the speakers at the first conference dedicated to safety challenges, organised by the Department of Industrial Engineering and the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Padua. The event was held on April 28, coinciding with the World Day for Safety and…
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Hydrogenious LOHC has achieved a significant milestone towards designing, building, and operating the world's largest hydrogenation plant for the safe and efficient storage of hydrogen in the LOHC benzyltoluene Chempark Dormagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Project Hector has now received the official building and operating permit for the storage plant in accordance with §4 of the German…
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Topsoe has signed an agreement with Zhejiang Jianglan to provide technology and services to produce SAF. The project is located in Zhoushan City in the eastern province of Zhejiang, China, and will utilise Topsoe’s HydroFlex technology, licensing, technical expertise and engineering services as well as its proprietary catalysts for SAF production. The facility is expected to start construction…
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Grangemouth oil refinery, in Scotland, has stopped processing crude oil after a century of operations, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. In September, the company announced refining activities would cease in 2025 as it transitions to becoming an import terminal for finished fuels. Dating back to 1924, the site on the south bank of the Firth of Forth is home to the UK's oldest oil refinery. It…
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A massive explosion tore through Iran’s largest commercial port on 26 April, triggering a major blaze, with 14 people killed and 750 injured so far. The blast occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran. The port’s customs office said in a statement carried by state TV that it probably resulted from a fire that broke out at the hazardous and chemical materials storage depot. The…
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Vitol Bunkers is to offer customers FuelEU compliant co-processed bunkering fuel. The fuel is being produced by Vitol’s refinery in Fujairah – a 100kbd refinery producing finished grade bunker fuel – and will, in due course, be marketed in multiple locations by Vitol Bunkers. The co-processed fuel, which conforms to RMG380 VLSFO grade, is the same chemical composition and quality as…
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