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Exolum continues to strengthen its actions in sustainability, decarbonisation and care for the environment, based on the roadmap marked by its recently published ESG Master Plan. The plan brings Exolum’s goal to be a net-zero company forward by 10 years. The group is currently implementing a strategy covering two main lines of action for the reduction of its carbon footprint: Constructing new…
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Wolftank Group has announced that the company is rolling out its industrial coating solutions in Brazil following the first successfully implemented tank coating projects for a leading South-American energy company. Wolftank’s patented technology can convert single-walled tanks used for the storage of potentially hazardous liquids such as fuels or chemicals into double-walled tanks. A leakage…
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Natural gas transmission system operator, GaZ-System and multinational oil refiner and petrol retailer, Orlen have signed an agreement for the provision of regasification services at the FSRU Terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk, Poland. This will constitute an important element of the gas import infrastructure for Poland and the entire CEE region. The FSRU Terminal project assumes the construction…
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Independent UK company, Carbon Catalyst and independent hydrocarbon producer Perenco UK (PUK) has announced it has been the awarded of two carbon storage licences by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to progress the Orion carbon storage project in the Southern North Sea sector of the UK Continental Shelf. The two carbon storage licenses cover the PUK-operated and decommissioned Amethyst…
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UK port operator, Peel Ports Group, has appointed Turner & Townsend to provide project and cost management for the regeneration of its Greenock Ocean Terminal at Clydeport, Scotland, UK. As part of improvement works to the Greenock Ocean Terminal, Turner & Townsend project and cost management teams across Scotland will support Clydeport Operations with the replacement of two…
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[caption id="attachment_22639" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image: BÜNYAMİN GÖRÜNMEZ/Unsplash[/caption] A fire broke out in a chemical storage facility in the Homagama Industrial Zone (Katuwana, Sri Lanka) on 17 August.   Seven fire trucks attended the scene, in an attempt to douse the flames at the chemical factory.   A special team of Sri Lanka army personnel was also called to…
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INOXPA has announced the launch of the Dinamix SMX side-entry agitator range. It offers an adaptable system using standard components to produce many different configurations, avoiding the need to manufacture made-to-measure agitators. The concept’s success is based on adaptability, responsiveness and efficiency. Products are configured using a system of modules, interfaces and structural…
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Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) and Oman LNG have signed a binding term-sheet agreement. Under the agreement, SEFE will receive 0.4 MTPA from Oman LNG. The agreement is based on a 4-year contract, starting in 2026. The signing of agreement between SEFE and Oman LNG marks a milestone as SEFE becomes the first German firm to receive Omani LNG in the partnership between Oman LNG and…
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HF Sinclair and Holly Energy Partners has announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for HF Sinclair to acquire all of the outstanding common units. HF Sinclair’s CEO and president, Tim Go say: ‘We are pleased to announce this strategic transaction which we believe simplifies our corporate structure, reduces costs and further supports the integration and…
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The Port of Rotterdam has announced that the first major project for CO2 transport and storage in the Netherlands can go ahead, now that the Council of State has given a positive opinion on the ecological assessment of the Porthos project. The Council of State concluded today that the ecological research has shown that the nitrogen deposition of Porthos has no significant effects on nearby…
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NSW Ports, Australia, has announced its selected comprehensive solutions provider, Platform8 and partners Smartflow digital solution for ship-to-shore ISGOTT processes - are now live. This solution is streamlining NSW Ports operations, boosting safety, and ensuring compliance within the maritime industry. The improved visibility and collaboration drives cost and carbon savings. Smartflow and…
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Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline (Tejas), a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan and Howard Energy Partners (HEP), through its joint venture Dos Caminos (Dos Caminos), have announced the receipt of the necessary binding commercial agreements to expand their respective Eagle Ford natural gas transportation systems. Dos Caminos is a joint venture between HEP and an affiliate of Eagle Ford Midstream LP. Tejas…
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Enagas LNG terminal, El Musel, Gijón, Spain has announced it has received the its first commercial ship, Gaslog Warsaw, after successfully completing the unloading of the first two LNG gas tankers required for the commissioning of the terminal. The commissioning of El Musel is a milestone for the start of commercial operations of the terminal, which is part of the Government’s More Energy…
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Energy storage infrastructure companies, VTTI has begun construction on its first bio-energy production plant in the UK. When complete the plant will produce 60 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable natural gas per year in Lincolnshire, UK. This is enough clean energy to heat over 5,000 homes annually. The development of the Glentham Green Energy (GGE) project is part of VTTI’s strategy to invest…
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The production of renewable diesel at Neste’s Singapore refinery expansion restarted in early August 2023. The production line at the expanded part of the refinery was shut down in June 2023 for unexpected equipment repairs. The ramp-up of the production at the expanded part of the refinery continues and is planned to be completed by the end of the year. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)…
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Consulting and engineering company, Wood is working with independent gas supplier, National Gas to ensure Britain’s gas transmission system is secure and sustainable. National Gas currently operates the entire gas transmission system in Great Britain and has appointed Wood to digitally upgrade 7,600 km of essential pipelines, compressor stations and terminal infrastructure as part of their…
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Vopak Eurotank Antwerp has announced that it has increased its draft to a full 14 m. The Vopak Terminal Eurotank, Antwerp, has 116 tanks and a capacity of 263, 400 cbm. The increase to the draft means that Vopak Eurotank Antwerp can now offer customers an enhanced service. Other recent news: Vopak Los Angeles receives first delivery of renewable diesel | Tank Storage
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Cummins and Chevron USA, a subsidiary of Chevron, has announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to leverage complementary positioning in hydrogen, natural gas, and other lower carbon fuel value chains. The announcement expands the two companies’ previous strategic collaboration on hydrogen and renewable natural gas. Eni acquires Chevron’s assets in Indonesia  Jennifer Rumsey,…
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Under its new green infrastructure, Vision 2030, Gasunie will transform from a gas transport company to a broad energy infrastructure company. In 2030, it will transport, store and treat natural gas, green gas, hydrogen, carbon and heat in a safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable way. Vision 2030 includes large-scale energy transition projects for which Gasunie want to make an investment…
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Uniper's HyStorage research project aims to investigate the influence of hydrogen on porous rock formations in order to determine the feasibility and integrity of pore storage facilities for the storage of hydrogen. A specialised gas-technical unit for the storage test has been set up on a designated drilling site at Uniper Energy Storage's Bierwang site. Commissioning is currently in progress…
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