TotalEnergies acquires 40% interest in carbon storage exploration license
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with CapeOmega Carbon Storage AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of CapeOmega AS, to acquire the 40% participating interest held by CapeOmega in the CO2 storage exploration […]
How To Detect And Prevent Costly Steam Trap Leaks And Blockages
Steam Traps, common yet essential components in the process industry, are too often prone to failure, leading to wasted energy and increased costs. To prevent these issues, steam traps must be monitored regularly to detect and address malfunctions. Traditional steam trap monitoring methods involve manual inspection and testing, which can be time-consuming, labour-intensive, and, unfortunately, prone to human error. This use case, built on TWTG’s industrial experiences with Steam Trap Monitoring, considers the challenges of traditional monitoring methods, and analyses how recent technological advancements have opened up the possibility of achieving a complete digital monitoring overview. To demonstrate these technological […]
Exolum strengthens its commitment to the environment
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 […]
Stolthaven Terminals Dagenham achieves ISCC
Stolthaven Terminals has announced that its terminal in Dagenham, UK has achieved the ISCC – International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, an internationally recognised standard in the biofuels and energy industry that […]
UM Group unveils solar panel projects in Hungary and Belgium
Molasses marketing and trading, UM Group has announced that two companies with the group have taken steps towards becoming more sustainable. UM Argos Feed in Hungary and UM Tameco in […]
Gate Terminal starts construction of 4th LNG tank at Port of Rotterdam
Gate Terminal and its shareholders Gasunie and Vopak, have announced that the final investment decision has been taken to expand Gate Terminal’s storage and regasification capacity in the Port of […]
Wolftank Group launches coating technology in Brazil
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. […]
Regasification capacity booking process completed at Gulf of Gdańsk
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 […]
INOXPA launches Dinamix SMX side-entry agitator
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 […]
Peel Ports Group to revitalise Greenock Ocean Terminal
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 […]
Fire engulfs Sri Lanka chemical storage facility
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 […]
Carbon Catalyst and Perenco UK awarded carbon storage licences
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 […]
Porthos welcomes council of state’s green light for CO2 storage
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 […]
HF Sinclair and Holly Energy Partners announce merger agreement
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 […]
SEFE signs 4 year contract with Oman LNG
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 […]
Kinder Morgan and Howard Energy Partners announce expansions of natural gas transportation systems
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 […]
NSW Ports announces Smartflow digital solution is live
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 […]
Production restarts at Neste’s Singapore refinery after shutdown
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 […]
VTTI breaks ground on its first biomethane facility in UK
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 […]
El Musel LNG Terminal receives its first commercial ship
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 […]
Vopak Eurotank Antwerp increases draft
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 […]
Wood to design future grid with National Gas
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 […]
Cummins and Chevron announce strategic collaboration
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. […]
Uniper launches research for hydrogen project
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 […]
Gasunie to invest over €5 billion in green infrastructure
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 […]
Norwegian government approve Snøhvit partners’ plans
The Norwegian government has approved the Snøhvit partners’ plans for the future operation of Snøhvit and Hammerfest LNG, Norway, subject to certain conditions. The approval entails onshore compression from 2028, […]
Q3 Heavy Lift Successfully Transports 190-tonne Silos in Botlek Harbour Area
Regular readers will know that, as of February 2023, the Aluchemie plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has been closed – so it needs to be dismantled. The silos on location had been operational until the end of 2022, and now needed to be transported to their new home. It was just the job for the teams of Van der Goes Groep, Kraanbedrijf Nederhoff, Q3 Heavy Lift, Autokrane Schares GmbH and Bonn & Mees. The oil and gas industry is well-known territory for Q3 Heavy Lift. The company has been involved in on-site logistics for many projects, from building new facilities […]
Stolthaven Singapore wins Dow SEA S4TAR award
Stolthaven Terminals’ Singapore facility has won the Dow SEA S4TAR award for terminals for the third year in a row. Dow Chemicals established the S4TAR SEA (South East Asia) programme […]
ADNOC Gas awards $3.6 billion to expand gas processing infrastructure
ADNOC Gas, the world-class integrated gas processing company, has announced a $3.6 billion (€3.3 billion) contract to the joint venture between National Petroleum Construction Company and Tecnicas Reunidas to expand […]
LBC Tank Terminals acquire 25% of Scheldelaan shares
Independent operator, LBC Tank Terminals has acquired the 25% shares previously held by Cepsa Química, part of the Cepsa Group, in the terminal at the Scheldelaan in Antwerp, Belgium. Cepsa […]
Exolum Fills 49% of Technical Positions with Women
In 2022, 49% of the open technical positions at Exolum were filled by women. Exolum is firmly committed to the establishment of measures leading to equal opportunities and the creation […]
Baker Hughes to develop low-carbon solutions with Avports
Energy technology company Baker Hugh has announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with airport management and operations company Avports to develop, implement and operate onsite microgrid solutions for the airport […]
