EIGA tackles AI hype in safety and innovation
The EIGA Winter Summit 2025 opened in Antwerp with discussions centered on AI’s role in industrial safety and operations. While AI has been making headlines for its breakthroughs in automation,…
LNG prices to ease in 2025 after ‘new lows’ last year
LNG prices are forecast to ease in 2025 – settling at $14-15 MMbtu – after recording new lows in 2024, according to Drewry Shipping Consultants’ research. However the stabilising outlook…
Video: “The helium business is going through some significant structural changes”
Phil Kornbluth, Founder and President at Kornbluth Helium Consulting, discusses what he thinks we should be keeping an eye on within the helium industry, including: structural changes, helium exploration startups,…
STMicroelectronics signs 15-year renewable PPA for French semiconductor sites
Global semiconductor company STMicroelectronics has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for renewable electricity to help reduce emissions at its semiconductor facilities in France. Under the terms of the…
Supply chain and demand issues greet Chinese New Year
The Chinese New Year is underway and the festivities mark a slowdown in trade and disruptions to global supply chains until at least February 4. Singapore is also closed today…
Why Has the USA Natural Gas Price Dropped Lately?
U.S. natural gas is dipping back on the fact that the forecast is warming up in the U.S. and Europe. That’s what Phil Flynn, a senior market analyst at the…
Yuwell to invest $27m in Inogen to boost oxygen potential
Leading oxygen concentrator manufacturers Yuwell Medical and Inogen have announced an investment tie up to advance their medical device and respiratory businesses. Yuwell, through its whole-owned subsidiary Yuwell (Hong Kong)…
Macquarie Strategists Forecast USA Crude Inventory Build
In an oil and gas report sent to Rigzone by the Macquarie team late Monday, Macquarie strategists revealed that they are forecasting that U.S. crude inventories will be up 4.8…
Italy’s Push for LNG Terminals Risks Overbuild amid Falling Demand: IEEFA
Italy’s push to build new liquefied natural gas terminals despite sliding demand risks creating redundant infrastructure, according to a study. Consumption of the super-chilled gas may be less than a…
SEB: ‘Very Low’ Probability Trump Can ‘Arm Wrestle’ MBS to Produce More Oil
The probability is very low that President Trump will be able to arm-wrestle Muhammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia to produce more oil. That’s what Bjarne Schieldrop, chief commodities analyst…
