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Electric Vehicles

Australia Post Begins Largest Electric Van Pilot in Its History

Australia Post is advancing its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 by introducing 36 Mercedes-Benz eVito electric vans to its delivery operations. Thi…

Nuclear Fuel

Tepco to Remove Fuel From Kashiwazaki-Kariwa 7

Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has announced plans to remove nuclear fuel from unit 7 at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture,…

China

CMA CGM Lines up Mega Boxship Order in China

France’s CMA CGM is preparing another round of ultra-large containership orders as part of its fleet expansion strategy, with industry sources pointing to…

United Kingdom

Plastic Energy and SABIC Announce Production of First Batch of TACOLL From Waste Plastic

Plastic Energy, a leader in chemical recycling based in London, UK, has successfully produced its first batch of TACOIL™ at a joint venture plant with SAB…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Egypt Signs Land-Use Contract for 2 GW Solar Cell and Panel Complex

A consortium of investors from Egypt, China, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates has signed a land usufruct contract to develop the Atom Solar Egypt complex, …

Uruguay

Syzygy Plasmonics to Use Honeywell UOP Fischer-Tropsch Technology for SAF Facility

Honeywell, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has partnered with Syzygy Plasmonics, a Houston-based leader in electrified biogas-to-sustainable aviation fuel (…

China

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Splashes New Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxship in China

Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding (TZS), the Chinese manufacturing base of Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, launched a 5,900 TEU methanol dual-fuel contai…

Metal

Capricorn Metals Commences Karlawinda Expansion in Western Australia

Capricorn Metals has initiated development activities for the Karlawinda Expansion Project (KEP) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The project is expe…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Polish Oil Company Orlen to Build Small Nuclear Power

On August 28, 2025, Polish oil company Orlen announced plans to construct the country’s first small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) in Wloclawek, a town in …

Natural Gas

Exxon Sees Natural Gas Demand Surging in Outlook to 2050

Exxon Mobil, a leading U.S. oil producer, announced on August 28, 2025, that global natural gas demand is expected to increase by over 20% by 2050 compared to 2…

France

France Sees Sharp Drop In Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreaks in Livestock

France has seen a significant reduction in lumpy skin disease outbreaks in cattle, with no new cases reported since August 22, 2025, following a widespread vacc…

Ammonia

NH3 Clean Energy Kicks off Feed Phase for Flagship Ammonia Project

NH3 Clean Energy, an Australian company, has launched the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase for its WAH2 clean ammonia project, a significant step t…

Oil Field

New Zealand Prolongs Oil Production Lifespan of OMV’s 16-Year-Old Field to 2037

OMV New Zealand, a subsidiary of Austria’s OMV, has been granted a 10-year extension of its petroleum mining permit (PMP) 38160 for the Maari oil field, l…

United States

CB&I Awarded Contract for Tanks at Thacker Pass Lithium Site

CB&I (The Woodlands, Tex.; www.cbi.com) recently announced it has been awarded a large ($50-$100 million) contract by Lithium Nevada LLC, a wholly owned subsidi…

Photovoltaic （PV）

University of Manchester Signs PPA for New 71 MW UK Solar Project

The University of Manchester has entered into a 10-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with the 71 MW Medebridge Solar Farm in Essex, England, markin…