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Oil and natural gas company, CapeOmega and oil and gas exploration and production company, Neptune Energy have announced a joint project. NoordKaap is a project concept for a cross-border CO₂ storage solution for industrial emitters across Europe.
It will involve transporting CO2 via vessels suitable for directly injecting the CO₂ at offshore locations and for terminal offloading. RWE has…
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Many people wonder if the maritime industry has the will to reach net-zero. After all, there are many challenges to meet. While there are innovators in the maritime sector, it is also an industry with a long tradition of established work processes. However, external pressures are pushing for change. Many environmental laws and regulations are coming into effect that mandate net zero, including…
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The Tanzanian government has approved the construction of a crude oil pipeline, which will cost $3.5 billion (€3.2 billion). The 1,443 km pipeline will transport crude from vast oilfields being developed in Lake Albert, north-western Uganda, to a Tanzanian port on the Indian Ocean for delivery to international markets.
The underground heated pipeline is due to become the longest of its kind,…
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Freeport LNG has announced that it has received regulatory approval to commence commercial operations of the company’s natural gas liquefaction and export facility. This comes after a fire in June 2022 that took Freeport LNG out of operations.
This authorisation provides for the immediate full return to service of one liquefaction train, that has already restarted, and the incremental restart…
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Equinor is selling its South Riding Point oil terminal in the Bahamas to Estonian logistics and investment company Liwathon Group.
Equinor says: ‘Since we bought the South Riding Point terminal in 2009, the flow in the oil market in North America has changed significantly for Equinor and the company has increasingly sold crude to other regions globally. Consequently, we believe a new owner…
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A changing energy market demands movement among service providers in the world of fuels. Koole Terminals is strategically investing in its infrastructure to anticipate what will be needed in the future of the energy market.
In the Port of Rotterdam, Koole is making steps towards a sustainable future. With the Koole Tankstorage Minerals (KTM) terminal, the company is working hard to store and…
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The idea for HyBird came about when co-founder and CTO, Mohamed Hafez, faced a critical safety incident when inspecting and maintaining a biogas digester tank. The incident highlighted the need for these potentially dangerous facilities to have a remote solution that could warn when certain elements need to be serviced or replaced.
ASSET REALITY MANAGEMENT
Asset operators don’t have all the…
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Norwegian clean energy company, Horisont Energi and independent global E&P company, Neptune Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). This has been signed with international energy major, E.ON with the aim to develop a carbon capture storage (CCS) value chain in Europe.
Through this MoU Horisont Energi will strengthen the existing cooperation with E.ON and bring in Errai…
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The world's biggest project using solar and wind power to produce hydrogen has started construction in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
It is being built by Sinopec Star Co, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec.
The project is Sinopec's first green hydrogen demonstration project in Inner Mongolia.
The project consists mainly of five areas: wind…
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The oil and gas industry has watched for years as its veterans retire from the workforce. It’s been referred to by a number of names, from ‘the graying of the workforce’ to today’s favourite, the ‘Great Resignation.’ It is a factor in many industries, prodded and poked by journalists and sociologists and written about in Forbes articles and Buzzfeed listicles. It is one of the most…
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Leading provider, Wilhelmsen Port Services has completed its acquisition of Vopak Agencies. Vopak Agencies, which has now become a Wilhelmsen group company, is a perfect match for the global reach of Wilhelmsen Port Services’ maritime network of 2,200 ports.
Vopak Agencies is a specialist within both hub services and port agency in the tanker segments in Europe and has extensive experience…
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NanoSUN and H2 Hauler have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver hydrogen transport, storage and dispensing for temporary site applications using NanoSUN’s innovative hydrogen refuelling solutions.
The agreement will see the partnership distribute NanoSUN’s mobile pioneer refuelling stations to H2 Hauler’s customers across Australia. This will allow for safe, efficient…
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Exolum has signed an agreement to join REDI, the first business and expert network for diversity and the inclusion of LGBTQ+ employees and advocates in Spain, which is firmly committed to promoting full respect for the rights of this group in the workplace.
Exolum is now a member of an association of more than 150 companies that aims to contribute to the inclusion of the sexual and gender…
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The Belgian-German energy summit took place in Zeebrugge, enhancing the collaboration between Belgium and Germany to enhance their energy independence.
The two countries signed an agreement to intensify their collaboration on electrification, LNG, hydrogen and carbon capture to enhance their energy independence. They will do so through, among other things, an Energy Contact Group..
The…
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Tank storage company, Vopak has announced it is beginning a review of three chemical terminals in Rotterdam.
The review is in line with Vopak’s plans to increase industrial and gas storage as it gradually moves away from oil and chemical.
The review is related to the company's Botlek, TTR and Chemiehaven terminals in the port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest refining centre.
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Tank storage capacity in the Rotterdam area has doubled in the last decade to 30 million m3, while incidents related in this sector with major risks to the environment, such as Odfjell in 2013, have not repeated themselves. This is an achievement but it is surprising how strongly some companies still rely on the regulator. Why not take more responsibility and be more proactive?
For example,…
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For the first time this year, StocExpo has launched a brand new Terminal Operations and safety conference at StocExpo, being held in Rotterdam on 14-16th March.
Aimed at maintenance managers, operators and engineers, the three-day conference will keep you up to date with safety best practices, changes to regulations and help you towards your net zero goals.
Safety is a key focus for this free…
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EverWind Fuels has become the first green hydrogen producer in North America to secure the necessary permits for a commercial-scale facility.
Provincial authorities in Canada have granted environmental approval for EverWind to begin converting a former oil storage facility and marine terminal at Point Tupper in Nova Scotia into a green hydrogen and ammonia production hub.
EverWind expects the…
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Chemical company, INEOS Olefins Belgium has announced it has raised €3.5 billion to support the construction and operation of the most environmentally sustainable cracker in Europe.
This is the largest investment in the European chemical sector for a generation. The plant will have the lowest carbon footprint in Europe, three times lower than the average European steam cracker, and less than…
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As the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel, Neste creates solutions to combat climate change and accelerate a shift to a circular economy.
Neste is a leader in renewable diesel, with almost 30 countries across the world served since 2020, and with nearly 600 fuelling stations across our growing global network. We are committed to collaborating with our…
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