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Falcker Innovations RBI Software validated by Kiwa Industrial Inspection

Falcker Innovations RBI Software validated by Kiwa Industrial Inspection

Falcker Innovations B.V. has announced that the Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) module within its software platform has been independently validated by Kiwa Industrial Inspection. The validation was conducted against EEMUA 159 (6th edition, April 2025), a recognised industry standard for the inspection and maintenance of aboveground vertical cylindrical steel storage tanks.…

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bp signs three production sharing contracts in Indonesia

bp signs three production sharing contracts in Indonesia

bp and its partners have signed three Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) in Indonesia, increasing the company’s participation in the country’s oil and gas sector to a total of 11 blocks. Two of the PSCs cover the Bintuni and Drawa exploration blocks located near the bp-operated Tangguh LNG facility in Papua…

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Loganair signs 15-Year SAF offtake deal with ClimaHtech Green Flight

Loganair signs 15-Year SAF offtake deal with ClimaHtech Green Flight

Loganair and ClimaHtech Green Flight have signed a 15-year Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offtake agreement aimed at supporting the long-term decarbonisation of regional aviation in the UK. Under the agreement, Loganair plans to source SAF from ClimaHtech Green Flight over a 15-year period. The fuel will be produced using the…

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Construction started on liquefied biogas facility at the Port of Gothenburg

Construction started on liquefied biogas facility at the Port of Gothenburg

Construction has begun on a liquefied biogas facility at the Port of Gothenburg. Owned and developed by Nordion Energi, the plant is expected to play a central role in making Swedish biogas available to more sectors, not least shipping. The purpose of the facility is to enable biogas producers connected…

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Pembina Pipeline sanctions Heartland Extraction Plant strengthening its leading NGL franchise

Pembina Pipeline sanctions Heartland Extraction Plant strengthening its leading NGL franchise

Pembina Pipeline Corporation has announced that it is moving forward with the Heartland Extraction Plant (HEP) project while also providing an update on its long-term ethane supply agreement with Dow. The sanctioning of HEP is described as a capital-efficient and low-risk opportunity to monetise Pembina’s liquids extraction rights on the…

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Automation in African manufacturing: Unlocking the continent’s industrial potential

Automation in African manufacturing: Unlocking the continent’s industrial potential

As Africa accelerates its industrialisation agenda under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), automation is increasingly being recognised as a key driver of productivity, competitiveness and long-term manufacturing growth across the continent. Technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), smart factories and digital supply chains are transforming global manufacturing,…

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Stanlow Terminals transforms into low-carbon energy and fuels hub

Stanlow Terminals transforms into low-carbon energy and fuels hub

Stanlow Terminals is advancing its transformation from a conventional storage facility into a multi-energy hub designed to support the next generation of low-carbon and alternative fuels. The company is adapting its marine infrastructure to accommodate a broader range of energy products, including biofuels, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), hydrogen, green ammonia…

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Mercuria and Motor Oil Hellas sign Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on LNG supply through Dioriga Gas FSRU

Mercuria and Motor Oil Hellas sign Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on LNG supply through Dioriga Gas FSRU

Mercuria Energy and Motor Oil Hellas have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a framework for long-term cooperation related to the Dioriga Gas Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) project in Greece’s Saronic Gulf. The Dioriga Gas FSRU project, being developed by Motor Oil Hellas through its subsidiary…

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ZEECO Middle East and Expertise Company CJSC Sign MoU to Strengthen Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Sector

ZEECO Middle East and Expertise Company CJSC Sign MoU to Strengthen Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Sector

ZEECO Middle East has announced a strategic collaboration with Expertise Company CJSC, formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant step in delivering combustion-focused solutions to Saudi Arabia’s growing industrial sector. The agreement establishes a joint framework designed to combine ZEECO’s local manufacturing capabilities and…

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Aereon achieves ISO 45001

Aereon achieves ISO 45001

Aereon are proud to announce that have achieved ISO 45001 certification, reinforcing their commitment to the highest standards in health, safety, and operational excellence. This milestone, combined with our ISO 9001 certification and our strong ESG-driven approach, further strengthens Aereon as a trusted partner for customers operating in increasingly demanding environments. Why does…

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DuPont introduces DuPont™ Tychem® 6000 SFR lightweight coverall, protecting workers from chemical and flash-fire hazards

DuPont introduces DuPont™ Tychem® 6000 SFR lightweight coverall, protecting workers from chemical and flash-fire hazards

DuPont has launched the new DuPont™ Tychem® 6000 SFR in the European market, introducing a lightweight hooded protective garment designed to provide protection against multiple chemical and flash-fire hazards in demanding industrial environments. The Tychem® 6000 SFR garment has been developed for workers operating in sectors where both chemical exposure…

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OMERS sells Exolum stake to Stoneshield Capital and global investment firm

OMERS sells Exolum stake to Stoneshield Capital and global investment firm

OMERS has announced the signing of agreements to sell its approximately 25 percent stake in Exolum to Stoneshield Capital and another global investment firm managing more than $100 billion in assets. The transaction marks the conclusion of a nearly decade-long investment during which OMERS worked alongside Exolum’s management team and…

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Caturus announces Final Investment Decision for 9.5 Mtpa Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron, LA

Caturus announces Final Investment Decision for 9.5 Mtpa Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron, LA

Caturus LLC has announced a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) for its Commonwealth LNG project following the successful close of $9.75 billion in project financing for the construction of a 9.5 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) liquefied natural gas export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The FID marks the beginning…

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BASF focuses on strengthening and growing its core businesses in the next phase of its “Winning Ways” strategy

BASF focuses on strengthening and growing its core businesses in the next phase of its “Winning Ways” strategy

BASF has entered the next phase of its “Winning Ways” strategy following the rapid carve-out of its standalone businesses, with a renewed focus on strengthening and expanding its core operations. Central to this initiative is the establishment of a new Core Transformation Office, led by Julia Raquet, president, who will…

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Starck International invests in new agricultural terminal at North Sea Port

Starck International invests in new agricultural terminal at North Sea Port

North Sea Port has announced a new investment in Vlissingen as Starck International moves forward with plans to develop the Quarleskade area into a strategic hub for agricultural commodities in north-western Europe. The investment is expected to strengthen North Sea Port’s position as a major bulk port and logistics centre…

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MB Energy strengthens Japan-Germany Hydrogen Cooperation during Kobe visit

MB Energy strengthens Japan-Germany Hydrogen Cooperation during Kobe visit

MB Energy participated in an official German delegation visit to Kobe, Japan, last week, reinforcing growing cooperation between Germany and Japan on the development of an international hydrogen supply chain. The delegation was led by German Federal Minister of Transport Patrick Schnieder and included representatives from several industry stakeholders engaged…

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Republic of the Congo Minister Onanga targets faster deals, local content and FLNG growth

Republic of the Congo Minister Onanga targets faster deals, local content and FLNG growth

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has reaffirmed its strategic partnership with the Republic of Congo following a high-level meeting in Brazzaville between Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk and newly appointed Minister of Hydrocarbons Stev Simplice Onanga. The meeting marked the beginning of a renewed effort to accelerate investment, strengthen local capacity…

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ROSEN wins business innovation award for NIPA at the Gas Industry Awards 2026

ROSEN wins business innovation award for NIPA at the Gas Industry Awards 2026

ROSEN Group has been awarded the Business Innovation Award at the Gas Industry Awards 2026 in recognition of its Non-Intrusive Pipeline Assessment (NIPA) service. The ceremony, organised by the Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) and the Energy & Utilities Alliance (EUA), took place in London on 13th May…

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Emerson launches new IIoT Platform for expanded wireless visibility without costly infrastructure changes

Emerson launches new IIoT Platform for expanded wireless visibility without costly infrastructure changes

Today, Emerson announced the launch of its Synchros™ Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform, a new suite of technologies designed to enhance asset health visibility and improve maintenance decision-making through a flexible wireless architecture that enables rapid deployment across existing industrial facilities. In many operations, asset monitoring and maintenance still…

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Project SkyKraft awarded 21 million EUR from Industriklivet to advance eSAF production in Skellefteå, Sweden

Project SkyKraft awarded 21 million EUR from Industriklivet to advance eSAF production in Skellefteå, Sweden

SkyKraft, the joint venture between SkyNRG and Swedish power producer Skellefteå Kraft, has secured approximately €21 million in funding from the Swedish Energy Agency through its Industriklivet Initiative to support development of a planned electro-sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) facility at Näsudden in the Port of Skellefteå. The funding, provided under…

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Brock Group recognised for excellence in safety across 35 industrial sites

Brock Group recognised for excellence in safety across 35 industrial sites

North American industrial specialty services contractor The Brock Group earned more Contractor Safety Achievement Awards than any other contractor this year, receiving recognition for exemplary performance at 35 sites from American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM). The awards were presented during AFPM’s National Occupational & Process Safety Conference held May…

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HES International and North Atlantic sign MoU to develop LOHC Hydrogen Import Route via Wilhelmshaven

HES International and North Atlantic sign MoU to develop LOHC Hydrogen Import Route via Wilhelmshaven

HES International (HES) and Canadian energy company North Atlantic, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to jointly develop an LOHC (Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier)-based hydrogen import route via the Port of Wilhelmshaven. The signing took place in Berlin in the presence of Olaf Lies, Minister-President of the State of…

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Essar Energy Transition advances Stanlow sustainable aviation fuel hub

Essar Energy Transition advances Stanlow sustainable aviation fuel hub

Essar Energy Transition (EET) has completed the Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) stage for its planned Stanlow Methanol-to-Jet (MtJ) sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project, marking a significant milestone in the development of one of the UK’s largest advanced SAF production hubs. The proposed facility, which will be integrated into the…

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LiqTech secures largest QlariFlow™ Pool Project to date in Den Helder through partnership with Lotec

LiqTech secures largest QlariFlow™ Pool Project to date in Den Helder through partnership with Lotec

LiqTech International, Inc., a clean technology company specialising in advanced ceramic filtration solutions, has announced its largest commercial pool project to date with the installation of five QlariFlow™ systems at Aquacentrum Den Helder in the Netherlands. The project has been secured in partnership with Lotec, a specialist in commercial pool…

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Phillips 66 announces Zeus Gas Plant and a third Coastal Bend Fractionator, advancing integrated wellhead-to-market strategy in the Permian and on the Gulf Coast

Phillips 66 announces Zeus Gas Plant and a third Coastal Bend Fractionator, advancing integrated wellhead-to-market strategy in the Permian and on the Gulf Coast

Phillips 66 has announced plans to proceed with the development of the Zeus Gas Plant and a third Coastal Bend Fractionator, two projects aimed at strengthening the company’s integrated wellhead-to-market strategy by expanding gas processing capacity in the Permian Basin and natural gas liquids (NGL) fractionation capabilities along the Gulf…

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Royal Vopak CEO joins Dutch-India CEO roundtable with Prime Ministers Modi and Jetten

Royal Vopak CEO joins Dutch-India CEO roundtable with Prime Ministers Modi and Jetten

Royal Vopak CEO Dick Richelle participated in a high-level CEO roundtable bringing together Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten alongside senior business leaders from both countries. The gathering highlighted the deepening bilateral relationship between India and the Netherlands. Richelle’s presence at the roundtable reflects…

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Glenfarne Alaska LNG and ConocoPhillips sign long-term gas supply agreement for Alaska LNG project

Glenfarne Alaska LNG and ConocoPhillips sign long-term gas supply agreement for Alaska LNG project

Glenfarne Group subsidiary Glenfarne Alaska LNG LLC and ConocoPhillips Alaska have signed a gas sales precedent agreement to supply natural gas from Alaska’s North Slope for Phase One of the Alaska LNG project. The thirty-year agreement establishes the commercial framework for ConocoPhillips to supply natural gas to the project and…

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