China Continues to Buy a Lot of Iranian Crude Oil
Chinese refiners continue to buy high volumes of crude oil from Iran, with first-half imports at the major port clusters estimated at nearly 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd), according…
Northeast Asia’s Jet Fuel Flows to Europe Surge
High European jet fuel prices amid fears of Middle East supply disruptions prompted oil traders to ship in June the highest volumes in a year of jet fuel from South…
E.ON and MM Neuss commission hydrogen-ready CHP plant in Germany
E.ON and MM Neuss have commissioned a hydrogen-ready combined heat and power [CHP] plant at Neuss in western Germany – billed as Europe’s first fully automated, large scale facility of…
DNV advances Skylark CO2 pipeline project to crack safe scaling conundrum
Classification body DNV is advancing the Skylark joint industry project which aims to enhance understanding of CO2 pipeline operations. The three-year initiative is being developed in collaboration with the UK…
White House Highlights Senate Passing of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
A statement posted on the White House website on Tuesday said the Senate “delivered a resounding victory for American workers, farmers, and small businesses by passing President Donald J. Trump’s One Big…
EU grows emphasis on DACCS and BECCS to hit climate goals
The European Commission is to encourage reliance on carbon removal technologies – particularly bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) to help…
Alpha Gas buys more engine monitoring tech for LNG fleet
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year lifecycle deal with Athens-based LNG management company Alpha Gas. The agreement covers two LNG carriers which each have four Wärtsilä 34DF engines and is…
Koster opens Italy biomethane plant
German waste treatment company Koster has inaugurated its plant in San Nazzaro Sesia, near Milan in northern Italy. The plant will treat around 60,000 tonnes per year of organic waste…
Nippon Sanso completes $480m buyout of Australasia outfits
Industrial gas major Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD) has completed its acquisition of Coregas, Blacksmith Jacks and Coregas NZ, which operate industrial gas businesses in Australia and New Zealand under…
Climeworks surpasses $1bn funding for direct air capture tech
Swiss carbon capture firm Climeworks has surpassed $1bn in total funding, having secured an additional $162m in equity finance. Led by BigPoint Holding and Partners Group, the financing will support…
