GWGI RiskWatch: PFAS & industrial gases
March 2025 saw a group of scientists come together to call on the EU to address the threat of chemical pollutants in Europe’s freshwater ecosystems. Chief among the threats? One…
Towngas signs dual MOUs to position Hong Kong as green methanol bunkering hub
Hong Kong-based Towngas has signed two memoranda of understanding to support Hong Kong’s emergence as a regional centre for green maritime fuels. The first, with the city’s Transport and Logistics…
Shanghai claims first LCO2 ship-to-ship transfer
Shanghai Qiyao Environmental Technology Co. (SMDERI-QET) is claiming a world first liquid CO2 ship-to-ship transfer involving an Evergreen vessel at Shanghai Yangshan port. The milestone was recorded with partners Global…
Podcast: Helium usage in semiconductor fabs
The latest 1895 podcast was a live one, recorded on stage at the recent gasworld Specialty Gases Summit in Utrecht. In this episode, Rich Brook, who leads a global consulting…
Podcast: Helium usage in semiconductor fabs
The latest 1895 podcast was a live one, recorded on stage at the recent gasworld Specialty Gases Summit in Utrecht. In this episode, Rich Brook, who leads a global consulting…
Spanish energy firms to turn salt cavern into hydrogen storage
Spanish energy companies Solvay and Enagás plan to develop a hydrogen storage hub in Cantabria, Spain, that could play a role in Europe’s decarbonisation efforts. The project will involve the…
Centrica expands in Asia with Thai LNG deal
UK-headquartered energy company Centrica has signed an agreement with PTT for the Thai state-owned oil and gas company to supply liquefied natural gas for 10 years across a range of…
Balfour Beatty wins £833m Teesside CCS construction contract
International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £833m contract by Technip Energies to act as the construction partner for Net Zero Teesside Power in north-east England. The onshore…
Moses Lake Industries opens semiconductor R&D site in Arizona
Chemistry-for-electronics company Moses Lake Industries has opened a semiconductor manufacturing and research facility in Mesa, Arizona. The 50,000 sq ft facility will advance semiconductor material development, including high-purity electrolyte solutions…
European biomethane capacity hits 7bcm but ‘must grow faster’
European’s biomethane installed production capacity reached 7 billion cubic metres (bcm) by the end of Q1, up 9% on 2024, according to the European Biogas Association (EBA). Yet growth is…
