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Britain will grant more than 100 new oil and gas licences in the North Sea as part of efforts to tap domestic supplies and become more energy independent.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the move was compliant with the government's environmental targets, with around a quarter of the UK’s energy demand due to still be met by oil and gas when the UK reaches net zero in 2050.
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The European Commission has approved a €246 million Dutch scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen. The measure aims to contribute to the development of renewable hydrogen in line with the objectives of the EU Hydrogen Strategy and the European Green Deal.
The scheme will also contribute to the objectives of the REPowerEU Plan to end dependence on Russian fossil fuels and fast…
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BP and OMV have announced the signing of a long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) covering supply of up to 1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year for 10 years from 2026.
Under the terms of the agreement, BP will provide OMV with LNG from its diverse and global portfolio of…
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Bureau Veritas has announced it has become certification body for CertifHy hydrogen scheme. The CertifHy non-governmental certification scheme offers certified proof of origin for hydrogen throughout Europe.
CertifHy aims to facilitate and advance the production, procurement, and use of non-renewable, renewable, and low-carbon hydrogen. It has developed the CertifHy non-governmental…
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Drilling of the first well for the Kingfisher field in Uganda has been completed. The well is around 3,000 m deep. The drilling of production wells for the Kingfisher and Tilenga oil production projects has been ongoing since January 2023.
This is in preparation for oil production in Uganda in 2025.
The initial phase of the Tilenga project will see the drilling of 12 development wells on the…
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Exolum and Vopak Ventures have invested in the French start-up HSL Technologies, a company focused on the development and industrialisation of simple, efficient, innovative, and cost-effective methods to safely transport and store hydrogen.
HSL Technologies' patented solutions has the potential to overcome the fundamental challenge of safely and economically transporting and storing hydrogen on…
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In an overnight missile attack, Russian forces hit port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region.
The regions governor says a security guard was killed in the attack and there has been damaged to the cargo terminal.
In the previous nine days it has been recorded that Russian air strikes had caused damage to 26 port infrastructure facilities in Ukraine.
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Spanish energy company, Enagás' has announced its net profit amount in the first half of the year is €176.8 million. This is in line with the targets set for the whole year.
Enagás becomes partner of Hanseatic Energy Hub
Positive outcomes and contributions to this include:
• Net capital gains of €42 million from the sale of Enagás' stake in the Morelos gas pipeline in Mexico
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Fluor Corporation has announced that it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Mitsubishi Chemical Group for its SoarnoL ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) facility in Saltend Chemicals Park, Hull, UK.
SoarnoL is a high gas-barrier resin used to produce packaging materials that help extend the flavor and quality of foods, resulting in reduced food…
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Eni has announced the acquisition of Chevron interests, including operatorship, in the Indonesian blocks Ganal PSC (Chevron 62%), Rapak PSC (Chevron 62%) and Makassar Straits PSC (Chevron 72%), in the Kutei Basin, offshore East Kalimantan.
Eni already has a 20% interest as non-operator in the Ganal and Rapak blocks.
The acquisition is an important step, particularly for the opportunity to…
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The Board of Directors of Vopak Terquimsa has approved the start of the engineering works for the development of the fourth phase of expansion of its capacity at the chemicals quay in the Port of Tarragona, Spain.
This fourth phase will involve the construction of an additional 37,000 m3, dedicated to the storage of chemical products, often for circular economy projects and the energy…
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The conversion and assembly work at Germany's largest integrated bio-LNG plant with bio-CO2 liquefaction, BioEnergie Park Güstrow in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, has just been completed.
The EnviTec Biogas team is now ready to start placing the plant into operation.
Frank Hinken, MD of EnviTec Bioenergie Güstrow says: 'Now that the last component, the 300,000-litre LCO2 tank made of…
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The Hydrogen Utility (H2U) and Vopak Terminals Australia (Vopak) have announced their collaboration in relation to H2U’s H2-Hub Gladstone project, a multi-billion renewable energy complex producing green hydrogen and green ammonia, proposed to be established in Gladstone, Queensland, Australia.
H2-Hub Gladstone is the largest green hydrogen and green ammonia development in Queensland, with 3…
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TotalEnergies has acquired a 100% stake in renewables company, Total Eren. The deal follows the strategic agreement signed between TotalEnergies and Total Eren in 2017, which granted TotalEnergies the right to acquire all of Total Eren after a five-year period.
The Total Eren team will be fully integrated within TotalEnergies’ renewables business unit. This should result in an increase in…
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Koole Terminals has expanded its renewable storage tanks in Liverpool, UK, positioning itself as a major player in the energy transition.
With an experienced and well-oiled team, Koole converted and prepared four storage tanks for a leading international client in record time. These are Koole’s first tanks prepared specifically to store sustainable renewable feedstock.
Koole offers…
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Equinor has settled an agreement with Denham Capital to acquire Rio Energy, a leading onshore renewable fuels company in Brazil.
The deal is in line with Equinor’s strategy to grow its onshore renewables business in select markets, through acquisition of local companies with high-quality teams and project pipelines.
Following the transaction, Equinor will hold a 100% stake in Rio Energy and…
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Construction and infrastructure services group, Dura Vermeer is responsible for part of the dismantling of the Rotterdam company Aluchemie on the Oude Maasweg.
On 6 July project director at Aluchemie, Geir Arne Nilsen and directors at Dura Vermeer, Monica Melis and Henk-Jan Slager signed the construction contract for the work.
In February 2021, the production company Aluchemie, in Rotterdam,…
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Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy security (JOGMEC) has expanded its cooperation with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
The expanded agreement was announced during the JAPAN-UAE Business Forum held in Abu Dhabi and adds the evaluation and application of technologies relating to carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and methane management to existing areas of…
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Global towage provider, Svitzer and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has signed a 15-year agreement to service Gastrade’s Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System (Alexandroupolis INGS) LNG terminal, the first offshore LNG project in Greece.
Svitzer will apply its global terminal towage expertise and experience to rapidly set up towage services and support for advanced LNG operations at the…
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LBC Tank Terminals has taken the final investment decision to expand the terminal in Antwerp, Belgium and has started the construction of 28 tanks, collectively providing a significant storage capacity of 80,000 m³.
An integral part of the project is a state-of-the-art loading station…
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