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Firefighters have put out a blaze at one of Kuwait's major oil refineries, and at the countries airport, following Iranian strikes over the weekend. Drone strikes have caused "severe material damage" that is likely to further disrupt oil supplies.
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Considering the market volatility stemming from the conflict in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the European Commission is calling on EU countries to make timely and coordinated preparations to secure the supply of oil and refined petroleum products in the EU.
There is already an obligation on EU countries to maintain oil stocks and to have contingency plans in…
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL Group) has launched Phase 2 of its group management plan: 'BLUE ACTION 2035' effective April 1.
In Phase 2, the focus of group management will shift from 'Transformation and Expansion' to 'Value Realisation'. Building on the investments made in Phase 1 and leveraging the competitive strengths of the group, MOL will further enhance its earning power by elevating the…
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Perpetual Next has selected Bilfinger Engineering & Consultancy as lead consultant for its Methanol Moerdijk project, a planned biomethanol facility in the Port of Moerdijk, the Netherlands. The appointment covers environmental impact assessment and permitting support for the development of the project.
Under the agreement, Bilfinger will support Methanol Moerdijk with key permitting…
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HES International has launched an Open Season for CO₂ export terminals in Rotterdam & Wilhelmshaven. The Open Season process gives all market participants an opportunity to secure future terminal future capacity at the Wilhelmshaven and Rotterdam CO₂ export terminals.
HES Wilhelmshaven Tank Terminal GmbH (also known as CO2nnectNOW) and HES Bulk Terminal Rotterdam are purpose‑built…
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Chevron has announced leadership updates that reflect the company’s continued focus on strong operational performance and safety.
Chevron has appointed Daniel Woodall as Chief Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Officer, effective May 1, 2026. In this role, Woodall, 49, will lead Chevron’s enterprise-wide strategy to protect people, communities and the environment while supporting safe and…
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e-SAF developer Metafuels has received a €1.92 million grant by the Dutch government for its Turbe project based in the Netherlands. The grant was awarded through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) under the GroenvermogenNL programme. The funds will support key project milestones, such as Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED), permitting and consents and commercial development, through…
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The European Council has formally adopted a targeted amendment to the regulation on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles. The new rules introduce a temporary flexibility for manufacturers to comply with their 2030 CO2 emissions reduction targets. The amendment does not alter the the long-term reduction targets.
This amendment recognises the structural challenges currently faced by the…
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The Netherlands’ new truck toll is to be introduced on 1 July 2026. The toll applies to almost all Dutch highways and is applicable to domestic and foreign vehicles.
The toll has been introduced to make transportation sustainable and efficient. It is intended to stimulate investments in lighter and more environmentally sustainable vehicles.
Part of the revenue will…
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Anew Climate, a global leader in low-carbon fuel solutions, and Avenir, a leading provider of LNG and Bio-LNG for the maritime sector, has announced the successful completion of their first joint liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG) bunkering operation at the LNG terminal in the Port of Klaipėda, Lithuania, operated by KN Energies.
During the operation, Anew supplied certified waste-based Bio-LNG to…
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TotalEnergies has completed the merger between NEO NEXT and TotalEnergies' UK Upstream Oil & Gas business. The combined group has been renamed NEO NEXT+, with TotalEnergies holding a 47.5% shareholding interest.
This transaction makes NEO NEXT+ the largest independent oil and gas producer on the UK Continental Shelf, with an expected 2026 production of over 250,000 barrels of oil equivalent…
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Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has achieved first production of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Train 1 at its Sabine Pass Terminal, marking a major milestone in the project’s journey to full operations.
This achievement reflects years of planning, engineering, permitting, construction, start-up activities, and community collaboration.
Alex Savva,…
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As Europe continues to strengthen its approach to energy security, the role of effective carbon management is becoming increasingly important. Creating reliable pathways for the reduction, capture, transport and permanent storage of CO₂ is essential for enabling industries to meet their decarbonisation goals while ensuring a resilient energy system for the future. The German Carbon Management…
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The Stolthaven Revivegen Kaohsiung Terminal (SHRVK) in Taiwan has commenced operations, offering world-class bulk liquid logistics services from a prime location at the heart of Asia-Pacific’s maritime trade routes.
Strategically located along a major global shipping route, SHRVK connects Asia-Pacific with international markets and serves as a key import, export and transshipment hub for bulk…
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Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan have extended the second open season for the Western Gateway Pipeline (Western Gateway), a newly proposed refined products pipeline system. The second open season provided additional receipt points and deliveries into the Los Angeles market via Kinder Morgan’s SFPP Watson to Colton, California line.
Based on continued interest, the extended open season, which will…
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Phillips 66 Limited and Calor are marking 40 years since the commissioning of the Immingham LPG Caverns, a jointly owned underground storage facility that has supported UK LPG supply since 1986.
Located at the Humber Refinery LPG Terminal, the site comprises two underground caverns mined approximately 200 metres below ground in chalk. Each cavern provides around 110,000 m³ of storage capacity,…
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Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed FFS Tank Terminals as the preferred bidder to refurbish and operate a liquid bulk terminal for a 25-year concession period at the Port of Cape Town. The terminal, specialising in edible oils and compatible cargo, is a brownfield development covering approximately 6,289 m² within the Liquid Bulk Precinct, boasting a projected investment value…
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Altrad employees at the Shell Bacton Gas Terminal in Norfolk have voted overwhelmingly to continue their pay-related strike action, which entered its sixth month.
GMB Union, which is representing the workers, recorded 100 per cent vote in favour on a 96 per cent turnout.
Altrad employees are currently paid around £1.20 per hour less than workers doing the same jobs at neighbouring…
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Bp has reached an agreement to sell its Gelsenkirchen refinery and related businesses to Klesch Group, an independent European refiner. The transaction represents another significant milestone in bp’s acceleration of its strategy, including simplifying the portfolio, strengthening the balance sheet and focusing the downstream on its leading integrated businesses.
Bp is now targeting $6.5 to…
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Neste has successfully commissioned its new upgrading facility for liquefied waste plastic (LWP) at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. This €111 million investment marks a major milestone in the scale-up of chemical recycling, enabling the production of high-quality feedstock for the plastics and chemicals industry. With an annual capacity to process up to 150,000 tonnes of liquefied waste…
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