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Power2X, a leading green molecules company, has contracted Worley, a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts, to provide engineering and project management services for its eFuels Rotterdam project – a world-scale production facility for sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) and ultra-low carbon fuels. Worley will provide early engineering services,…
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ONEOK and MPLX LP have agreed to form joint ventures to construct a new large-scale 400,000-barrel per day (bpd) liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export terminal in Texas City, Texas, U.S, and a new 24-inch pipeline from ONEOK's Mont Belvieu, Texas, storage facility to the new terminal. Texas City Logistics LLC, the export terminal joint venture, is owned 50% by ONEOK and 50% by MPLX, with MPLX…
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VIDA bioenergy has announced that it has broken ground on its second UK facility, VIDA bioenergy Wormslade, marking another step in the company’s mission to deliver sustainable energy in the countries where their plants are located. When operational, the plant will provide enough energy to heat over 5,000 homes annually. Construction has officially commenced, with completion expected in 18…
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Baker Hughes has announced three new electrification technologies that will provide enhanced reliability, increased efficiency and reduced emissions for onshore and offshore operations. These technologies, which have implications for both traditional oil and gas and new energy applications, were unveiled at Baker Hughes’ 25th Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy. The Hummingbird all-electric land…
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Shell has restarted production at the Penguins field in the UK North Sea with a modern floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility (Shell 50%, operator; NEO Energy 50%). The previous export route for this field was via the Brent Charlie platform, which ceased production in 2021 and is being decommissioned. Peak production is estimated at around 45,000 barrels of oil equivalent…
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Vopak's EemsEnergyTerminal has announced it has launched an open season for the storage and regassification of LNG after 2027 in the Eemshaven in the Netherlands. EemsEnergyTerminal is a subsidiary of Gasunie and Royal Vopak. The LNG terminal is developed in 2022 to increase energy security in the Netherlands and North West Europe. EemsEnergyTerminal is inviting market parties to formulate a…
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Advario Singapore is to support Neste in delivering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Air Canada with blending and loading operations at Advario's terminal in Singapore, the company announced on LinkedIn. The SAF will be delivered to Vancouver terminal from which it will be delivered to Vancouver International Airport enabling the use of the blended SAF at the airport. This key development,…
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Svitzer has signed a large, 9-year terminal towage contract with Oman liquefied natural gas LLC (Oman LNG), a joint venture company established by a royal decree and operating under the laws of the Sultanate of Oman. The new contract covers time charter of four newbuild 65-tonne bollard pull azimuth stern drive tugs to support the berthing and unberthing of LNG and NGL tankers at the jetty in…
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Square Robot, Inc., a global leader in robotic tank inspections, has knocked down two more barriers for its onstream, robotic tank inspections. The SR-3 submersible robot has formally received the NEC/CEC Class I Division 2 (C1D2) certification and Square Robot’s Side Launcher has received the NEC/CEC Class I Division 1 (C1D1) certification. The C1D2 and C1D1 certifications were issued by…
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Engine No. 1 and Chevron have announced the formation of a partnership to build a new company to develop scalable, reliable power solutions for U.S. based data centres running on U.S. natural gas. Early actions of the Trump Administration are setting the critical foundation to encourage investment leveraging America’s energy abundance to enable America’s AI leadership. The first projects,…
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Stolthaven Terminals has announced on LinkedIn that it has achieved a milestone with the expansion of its Mount Maunganui terminal in New Zealand, with the safe arrival and installation of three new pre-constructed storage tanks, two already complete with insulation and cladding and with heating coils fitted. In the post, Stolthaven Terminals noted that in-situ construction would have been…
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After another great year and a fantastic amount of nominations, the shortlist for the Global Tank Storage Awards 2025 has been announced! The eight edition of the Global Tank Storage Awards continues to honour the accomplishments of terminals, applauding exceptional performance in safety, sustainability, and innovation while fostering connections within the international tank storage industry.…
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SLB has entered into a long-term collaboration agreement with ANYbotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robotics, to advance autonomous robotic operations in the oil and gas sector. This partnership aims to provide end-to-end robotic solutions for oil and gas operators on a global scale, delivering predictive analytics that yield enhanced operational efficiency, reduced human exposure to…
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ADNOC Gas has announced the signing of a $450 million (€431 million) three-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with JERA Global Markets. The agreement reaffirms ADNOC Gas' position as a reliable global supplier of clean energy while supporting Japan's energy requirements. The LNG will be supplied from ADNOC Gas’ Das Island liquefaction facility, which has a production capacity…
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Stolt-Nielsen has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire all the shares of Avenir LNG owned by Golar LNG Limited and Aequitas (the transaction). The transaction is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2025 (subject to fulfilment of the conditions to closing under the share purchase agreement). Upon completion, Stolt-Nielsen Gas will control approximately 94.37% of the…
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Essar Renewables, Essar’s venture into the green energy sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The MoU paves the way for Essar Renewables’ proposed investment in the state, with plans to develop 2 GW of renewable energy capacity for its green mobility initiative. This investment is…
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Stricter regulations, rapid technological advancements, and the global push for net-zero emissions are set to redefine maritime operations in Europe and the United States this year, in the viewpoint of liquid bulk software solutions provider UAB-Online, which is active in both regions. 'This year marks a pivotal moment,' says Hans Bobeldijk, CEO of UAB-Online. 'We are seeing major changes that…
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Chevron has announced that its 50 percent owned affiliate Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) has started oil production at its future growth project (FGP) located at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan. FGP is the third processing plant in operation at the Tengiz oil field, which expands sour gas injection capability and is expected to ramp up output to one million barrels of oil equivalent per day. This…
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Energy company Mabanaft plans to convert four of its tanks at the Blumensand tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg over the next two years. The company’s aim is to enable the storage of methanol at Blumensand and facilitate the import of low-carbon methanol to northern Germany. By investing in methanol storage capabilities, Mabanaft wants to support its customers’ transition towards greener…
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Vopak Vlaardingen, located in the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, has commissioned an e-boiler, saving approximately 3,500 tonnes of CO2 (equivalent to the gas consumption and CO2 emissions of approximately 2,000 households). 'Vopak’s infrastructure plays an important role in the Netherlands, both in terms of energy security and in the energy transition. With this e-boiler, we can fulfil our…
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