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China

MSC’s Boxship Binge Rolls on With 10 More Giants Ordered Across China

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced new orders for 10 ultra-large container vessels, further expanding its extensive shipbuilding pipeline, which…

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Signs US Wheat-Import Deal in Bid to Curb Tariff Pressure

On Sunday, Bangladesh signed an agreement with the United States to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually for the next five years, aiming to strengthen trade …

Energy Storage Project

Argentina’s First Energy Storage Tender Secures 1.35 GW of Bids

This week, the Argentinian government opened bids for the AlmaGBA tender, initiated in February 2025 to procure 500 MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) c…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Rooppur 1 Hot Testing Under Way

The first unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant, located 160 kilometers from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is undergoing hot testing as part of its commissioning, per At…

Switzerland

AFRY Secures Contract for Switzerland’s Twann Tunnel Project

Switzerland’s Federal Roads Office (ASTRA) has appointed the consortium AWA, which includes AFRY with a 33% share, to manage the design and construction o…

Spain

Moeve and Zaffra Exploring Development of E-SAF Facilities in Spain

Moeve, a Madrid-based Spanish energy company, and Zaffra, an Amsterdam-based joint venture of Sasol and Topsoe, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …

United Kingdom

Vodafonethree to Deliver 5G Infrastructure for Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station

VodafoneThree has signed an agreement to act as a tier one contractor for Sizewell C, a 3.2GW nuclear power station under construction on the Suffolk coast. The…

Energy Storage Project

Gotion High-Tech’s 5MWh Liquid-Cooled Energy Storage System Goes Into Localized Production in Germany

On July 17, Gotion High-Tech, a Chinese battery manufacturer, launched production of its 5MWh Gotion GRID energy storage system at its Göttingen, Germany f…

HVDC

National Grid Picks Sumitomo Electric for 2GW Sea Link HVDC Project

The UK National Grid has chosen Sumitomo Electric Industries, a Japan-based cable manufacturer, as the preferred bidder to supply and install the subsea cable f…

Hydropower Plant

Andritz Secures Mozambique Hydropower Plant Restoration Contract

Andritz has secured a contract to modernize Mozambique’s main hydropower facility, Cahora Bassa, operated by Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB). …

Nuclear Reactor

Kairos Power Installs Third Test Unit Reactor Vessel

Kairos Power has completed the installation of a 14-foot-tall reactor vessel for its third Engineering Test Unit (ETU 3.0), a non-nuclear prototype under constr…

Metal

Chinese Miner Zangge Halts Lithium Production at Subsidiary After Govt Order

On Thursday, Zangge Mining, a Chinese lithium producer listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, announced a temporary halt in lithium production at its subsidiary…

LNG

Venture Global Signs 20-Year Contract to Supply LNG to Italy’s Eni

On Wednesday, Venture Global, a U.S.-based energy company, and Eni, an Italian state-controlled energy group, announced a new agreement for the supply of liquef…

Metal

Athena Resources Joins Mid West Green Iron Project in Western Australia

Athena Resources has partnered with Warradarge Energy and Fenix Resources to establish the Mid West green iron project in Western Australia’s mid-west reg…

Power Construction

Clean Energy Powered Two-Thirds of California’s Electricity Grid in 2023

In 2023, California reached a significant milestone, with 67% of its retail electricity sales derived from renewable and zero-carbon sources, a 61% increase fro…