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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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Gibson Energy closes $400M Chauvin acquisition and advances Hardisty Connection Project

Gibson Energy closes $400M Chauvin acquisition and advances Hardisty Connection Project

Gibson Energy Inc.has completed its previously announced acquisition of Teine Energy Ltd.’s Chauvin Infrastructure Assets in a transaction valued at $400 million. The acquisition includes a crude oil gathering pipeline system and related infrastructure linking Chauvin to the Hardisty oil hub, expanding Gibson Energy’s strategic presence in the region and…

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INEOS, Shell agree joint investment in Gulf of Mexico exploration projects

INEOS, Shell agree joint investment in Gulf of Mexico exploration projects

INEOS Energy and Shell plc, through its subsidiary Shell Offshore Inc., have agreed to jointly invest in exploration and development opportunities near the Appomattox platform in the Gulf of Mexico, strengthening cooperation between the companies and supporting long-term energy security initiatives. As part of the agreement, INEOS Energy will acquire…

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Meghna PVC Limited strengthens reliability and steel integrity through proactive corrosion management

Meghna PVC Limited strengthens reliability and steel integrity through proactive corrosion management

Meghna PVC Limited, a key company within Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), has taken a decisive step to reinforce long-term steel integrity by adopting a structured, data-driven approach to proactively maintain their assets through a partnership with Jotun. Operating under extremely aggressive conditions typical of chemical-processing facilities — where corrosion…

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Securing upstream supply amid national downstream expansion

Securing upstream supply amid national downstream expansion

The recent inauguration of the refinery unit expansion under the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) project is more than just a celebration of physical infrastructure progress. For the national energy sector, this momentum marks a paradigm shift from being a raw material exporter to a nation with greater processing…

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Guidant acquires Athiyo Proprietary Limited International, expanding Measurement and Terminal Management Capabilities

Guidant acquires Athiyo Proprietary Limited International, expanding Measurement and Terminal Management Capabilities

Guidant has announced the acquisition of Athiyo Proprietary Limited, a well-established provider of measurement and terminal management solutions recognised for its expertise, precision, and customer-focused approach across a wide range of industrial sectors. The acquisition brings together two organisations with complementary strengths in measurement systems, Terminal Management Systems (TMS), and…

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Emerson launches Digital Anti-Coating pH/ORP Sensor for Reliable, Low-Maintenance Service

Emerson launches Digital Anti-Coating pH/ORP Sensor for Reliable, Low-Maintenance Service

Emerson has introduced the new Rosemount 396A Anti-Coating pH Sensor, designed to measure pH and oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in abrasive, dirty and high-solids industrial applications. The sensor features an anti-coating reference design and Modbus digital output aimed at reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining stable pH and ORP measurements in environments…

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Vopak reaches agreement with Green Energy Storage for majority stake in GES to accelerate large-scale battery storage in the Netherlands

Vopak reaches agreement with Green Energy Storage for majority stake in GES to accelerate large-scale battery storage in the Netherlands

Royal Vopak has reached an agreement in principle to acquire a majority stake in Green Energy Storage, in a move aimed at accelerating the development of large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Netherlands. GES, a Dutch battery storage developer based in Breda, has established a strong presence in…

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Perpetual Next selects JPB Logistics as storage partner for Dutch biomethanol facility

Perpetual Next selects JPB Logistics as storage partner for Dutch biomethanol facility

Perpetual Next has selected JPB Logistics as its preferred partner for biomethanol storage and handling services at the company’s Delfzijl biomethanol facility in Farmsum. Under the planned collaboration, JPB Logistics is expected to manage the storage, handling and logistics operations for biomethanol produced at the facility, including deliveries to third-party…

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AMPP reduces international book shipping costs by up to 90%, expanding global access to technical resources

AMPP reduces international book shipping costs by up to 90%, expanding global access to technical resources

The cost of shipping technical publications internationally has long limited access to critical knowledge in engineering and materials protection, sometimes exceeding $500 per book in certain regions and placing resources out of reach for professionals outside the United States. The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the leading global…

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Delfin Midstream signs additional long-term LNG Supply Agreement with Gunvor

Delfin Midstream signs additional long-term LNG Supply Agreement with Gunvor

Delfin Midstream Inc. and Gunvor Group have announced that Gunvor International B.V. Amsterdam, Geneva Branch has signed a long-term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Delfin LNG LLC, a subsidiary of Delfin. Under the agreement, Delfin LNG will supply 0.3 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually to Gunvor…

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The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) invites interested entities to submit proposals

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) invites interested entities to submit proposals

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) invites interested entities to submit proposals in response to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the selection of a terminal operator. This operator will be responsible for financing, operating, maintaining, refurbishing, and/or constructing a Liquid Bulk Terminal, which includes bunkering and related services, at…

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Viva Energy and Saunders complete SAF infrastructure project at Brisbane’s Pinkenba terminal

Viva Energy and Saunders complete SAF infrastructure project at Brisbane’s Pinkenba terminal

Viva Energy Australia and engineering contractor Saunders International have reached a major milestone in Australia’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector, with the near-completion of a new SAF bulk storage tank at Viva Energy’s Pinkenba Terminal in Brisbane. The $4.93 million project, delivered ahead of schedule, will strengthen Viva Energy’s capacity…

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Technip Energies selects Gpi Tanks XL for the construction of 22 stainless steel storage tanks for the SkyNRG SAF project in Delfzijl

Technip Energies selects Gpi Tanks XL for the construction of 22 stainless steel storage tanks for the SkyNRG SAF project in Delfzijl

Gpi Tanks XL has been selected by Technip Energies for the construction of 22 stainless steel storage tanks for the SkyNRG project in Delfzijl. A contract has been signed between both parties for the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant, a facility that represents an important step in…

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CSG tops €100M revenue with Resource Chemicals acquisition

CSG tops €100M revenue with Resource Chemicals acquisition

The acquisition adds over 200 new customer relationships to CSG and enhances its distribution and technical capabilities. Chemical Solutions Group (CSG), an independent Irish chemicals company, has acquired UK-based Resource Chemicals, significantly expanding its presence and capabilities in the UK chemicals market. This acquisition brings more than 200 established customer…

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Alfa Laval launches TS45 semi-welded heat exchanger

Alfa Laval launches TS45 semi-welded heat exchanger

Alfa Laval has announced the launch of the TS45, its largest semi-welded plate heat exchanger to date, designed to meet growing demands for high-capacity, high-pressure heat transfer across energy transition, industrial, and energy efficiency applications. Unveiled in Lund, Sweden in May 2026, the TS45 expands Alfa Laval’s semi-welded portfolio into…

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Square Robot welcomes Mark Stone to lead data strategy and advance inspection intelligence

Square Robot welcomes Mark Stone to lead data strategy and advance inspection intelligence

Square Robot announced that Mark Stone, author of EEMUA 247, has joined the company as the vice president of data and analytics. Stone’s appointment reflects Square Robot’s continued investment in being industry leaders in onstream robotic tank inspections, and sets the standard for statistical analysis using high density data sets.…

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Minebea Intec highlights cybersecurity as core priority in industrial weighing technology

Minebea Intec highlights cybersecurity as core priority in industrial weighing technology

Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of weighing and inspection technologies, has outlined the growing cybersecurity risks facing industrial production environments and the steps the company is taking to address them through its latest product architecture. The company notes that cyberattacks have moved well beyond traditional IT infrastructure, with networked…

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Zeeco acquires Australian vapour control specialist Oil & Gas Technologies

Zeeco acquires Australian vapour control specialist Oil & Gas Technologies

Zeeco has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Oil & Gas Technologies, an Australia-based provider of vapour control and related equipment serving the downstream liquid fuels storage and energy sector. The acquisition marks the latest step in Zeeco’s ongoing global expansion strategy, reinforcing its commitment to broadening capabilities and…

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Technip Energies posts record €20bn backlog despite Middle East disruptions

Technip Energies posts record €20bn backlog despite Middle East disruptions

Technip Energies has reported a resilient first-quarter performance for 2026, delivering solid revenues, EBITDA and strong free cash flow generation in spite of significant operational disruption caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Chief Executive Arnaud Pieton attributed the result to the adaptability and determination of the company’s…

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Metso signs new distribution agreement with Las Machines in Puerto Rico

Metso signs new distribution agreement with Las Machines in Puerto Rico

Metso has signed a new distribution agreement with Las Machines (LAS MACHINES LLC), which has served as a Metso agent for the past three years. Las Machines is a Puerto Rican company specialised in the sale of new and used machinery, spare parts, and technical service. The company is located in…

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