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LNG

Italy’s Edison Welcomes Inaugural LNG Cargo From Louisiana Plant

Italian energy company Edison has successfully received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from the Calcasieu Pass facility in Cameron Parish, Louis…

Singapore

Cariflex Opens $355-Million Latex Plant in Singapore

Cariflex Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of DL Chemical Co., Ltd., has opened a new polyisoprene latex plant on Jurong Island, Singapore, with a $355 million investment…

Net Zero

Prospective North Sea CCS Sites Sought to ‘Turbocharge’ UK’s Path to Net Zero

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), a UK regulator, has invited companies to submit proposals for potential carbon storage sites in the North Sea by July…

Carbon Emissions

China’s Quarterly CO2 Emissions Fall on the Back of a Renewable Energy Surge

In the first quarter of 2025, China achieved a 1.6% year-on-year reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, despite a 2.5% increase in national electricity de…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Porsche Just Added 97,000 More Charging Stations to Its App

Porsche Cars North America has added over 97,000 charging stations to its app, expanding the Porsche Charging Service. This brings the total number of electric …

Japan

NYK to Build Car Terminal in Barcelona

In Barcelona, Spain, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), a Japanese shipping company, has secured a 27-year concession to operate a finished-vehicle logistics terminal a…

Carbon Capture

Carbon Capture Pilot Starts Operating at Kepco’s Himeji 2 Power Plant

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has announced the commencement of a new carbon capture pilot project at KEPCO’s Himeji No.2 power plant, located in Hyog…

China

COSCO Shipping Bulk Orders New Ammonia and Methanol-Ready Ships

COSCO Shipping Bulk, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping, has ordered two 209,800 dwt ammonia and methanol-ready bulk carriers from Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding in Qi…

Electric Vehicles

XPENG Announces Foray Into Italian Market

On May 13, 2025, XPENG announced its entry into Italy, debuting at Milan Design Week 2025 as one of the first Chinese EV startups to participate. The company sh…

CCS

Drilling Ops Yield Fertile Ground for Carbon Storage in North Sea

Equinor Low Carbon Solutions has drilled two appraisal wells, 32/7-1 and 32/4-4, in the Norwegian North Sea, 20 kilometers east of Troll A and 70 kilometers wes…

CCS

‘First European-Built’ Offshore CO2 Carrier Set for Launch

Greensand Future announced that the first European-built offshore CO2 carrier for carbon capture and storage (CCS) will be launched at the Royal Niestern Sander…

Wave Energy

Electrical Validation Done for CETO Wave Energy Device

Australia’s Carnegie Clean Energy completed electrical and control system testing for its ACHIEVE CETO wave energy unit at SEI’s facilities in the B…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla (TSLA) Slows Down in China Despite New Model Y Production

Tesla experienced a decline in sales and exports in China during April 2025, despite increased production of the updated Model Y at its Shanghai Gigafactory. Of…

Electric Vehicles

Ferrari Sees Its First Electric Car Powering a Comeback in China

Ferrari NV is set to introduce its first fully electric supercar, the Elettrica EV, in October, aiming to revitalize sales in China by leveraging lower tariff a…

Sweden

ÖStergötland Trains Go Ticket-Free With Telia Contactless Payments

Rail commuters in Östergötland, south-east Sweden, can now purchase train tickets using contactless payment methods, such as tapping a payment card or…