Moeve and Exolum, through their joint venture Terminal Puerto Tartessos, have secured €105 million in project finance from BBVA and Kutxabank to support the development of Muelle Sur, a strategic logistics and maritime transport hub at Spain’s Port of Huelva. The facility, which is already more than halfway through construction, is expected to become a key gateway for the handling of feedstocks and products linked to Moeve’s new second-generation (2G) biofuels plant. The project will support the company’s planned biofuel complex, which is set to become one of the largest 2G biofuel developments in southern Europe. The financing will strengthen the project’s capital structure and support the long-term development of the logistics asset with…

Kodiak Gas Services and Baker Hughes have entered into a multi-year strategic agreement to deploy gas turbine-powered generation systems in support of growing US data centre and energy infrastructure demand. The agreement includes an initial equipment order expected to deliver approximately 1 gigawatt (GW) of power generation capacity by 2030, with a broader framework that could expand total capacity to as much as 1.8 GW over time. The initial order comprises Baker Hughes' NovaLT™16 gas turbines, Frame 5 gas turbines and BRUSH™ power generators. The equipment will be used in behind-the-metre projects across key US markets, where rising electricity demand, driven largely by the expansion of data centres and digital infrastructure, is placin…

VTTI Dalian has completed its first commercial vessel loading of large-scale green methanol, marking a key milestone under its long-term green methanol storage and handling agreement. The achievement represents a step forward in the development of Northeast China as a logistics hub for sustainable marine fuels. The green methanol cargo will be delivered to Shanghai, where it will be used as a marine fuel to support efforts to reduce emissions from the shipping sector. VTTI said the milestone highlights its role in supporting the energy transition by enabling reliable storage and handling infrastructure for cleaner fuels. The company added that the project aligns with its strategy to expand sustainable infrastructure solutions and support t…

Voortman has invested more than US$50 million (€45 million) in a new manufacturing facility in Monee, Illinois, as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in the US market. The steel processing machinery manufacturer has also delivered its first US-built machine to a customer in Phoenix, Arizona, marking a milestone in its localisation efforts. The investment is aimed at enhancing service for North American customers by bringing manufacturing closer to the market. According to the company, local production will help reduce lead times, improve responsiveness and after-sales support, while strengthening supply chain resilience and maintaining product quality. The new facility is expected to create more than 100 jobs and expand Voortm…

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, has announced that its ECA LNG Phase 1 project in Ensenada, Mexico, has successfully loaded and shipped its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG), marking a key milestone as the project moves toward full commercial operations. The first shipment comes amid continued growth in global LNG demand and positions the facility as a new export source for North American natural gas. Once commercial operations begin, ECA LNG Phase 1 will become the first LNG liquefaction facility on Mexico's Pacific Coast, offering exporters a shorter shipping route to Asia and other Pacific Basin markets. The location is expected to reduce transit times, lower transportation costs and improve supply reliability whi…