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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Harvests More Than 1 Mln Tons of Pulses for the First Time in History

Kazakhstan is approaching the conclusion of its 2025 harvest season with notable achievements across various crops. Government reports indicate that grain harve…

Solar Battery (Storage)

UAE Breaks Ground on Dh22bn Solar and Battery Storage Project

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has begun construction of a Dh22 billion ($5.99 billion) renewable energy project featuring a 5.2-gigawatt (GW) solar photovoltai…

LNG

CP2 LNG in Louisiana Gets Export Permit

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted final authorization for Venture Global Inc.’s CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to ex…

Solar project

UK Approves Stonestreet Green Solar Project

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has granted planning permission for the 100MW Stonestreet Green solar project in England. The Development Consent Order for the …

Electric Vehicles

Waymo to Manually Test Autonomous Vehicles at Newark Airport

Alphabet's Waymo announced on Wednesday that it will start manual testing of its autonomous vehicles at Newark Liberty International Airport, a key transpor…

Germany

BASF and IFF Collaborate on Next-Generation Enzymes for Fabrics, Personal Care and Industrial Cleaning

BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com), a global chemical leader and pioneer in sustainable product innovation, announced a strategic collaboration with Int…

Switzerland

MSC Cruises Marks Back-To-Back Shore Power Connections in Malta

The cruise division of Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has achieved another milestone in its decarbonization program by connecting two of…

Indonesia

Indonesian Gran Urea Sold to Philippines

A regional trader has concluded a deal to sell 7,000 tons of granular urea to a Philippine importer at a price of US$400 per ton. The cargo will be shipped from…

Electricity Transmission

National Grid Launches Consultation for England, Scotland Power Line

National Grid PLC has launched a public consultation on the early plans for the 6.9-gigawatt Cross Border Connection project between England and Scotland, aimed…

Indonesia

Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (Brin) Developed Biofertilizers and Drone Spray Combination

The Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is advancing agricultural innovation through the integration of natural microorganism-based biofer…

Ukraine

Ukraine Exported About 1 Mln Tons of New-Crop Barley

As of October 17, 2025, Ukraine’s grain and pulses exports for the 2025/26 marketing year reached 7.9 million tons, representing a decline of 4.6 million …

Electricity Transmission

AEP Secures $1.6bn Federal Loan Guarantee for Power Line Upgrades in Midwest

American Electric Power (AEP), through its subsidiary AEP Transmission, has received a $1.6 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (D…

Metal

Rio Tinto Ramps up Simandou Stockpiles to 2 Million Tons for First Shipment

Rio Tinto has stockpiled 2 million metric tons of high-grade iron ore at its Simandou project in Guinea for shipment in mid-November, marking the first export f…

Turkey

Arkas Line Debuts Weekly Direct Africa Service

The Central Florida Expressway Authority has granted approval for a new 3.2km tolled link road to improve access to Orlando Sanford International Airport in Flo…

United States

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings Launches AS7489-Certified Training Programme

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings unveiled its AS7489-certified training programme at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) event in Las Vegas on October…