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China

BHP Signs Charters With COSCO for Ammonia-Powered Newcastlemax Newbuilds

BHP has entered into five-year charter agreements with COSCO Shipping Bulk for two new ammonia dual-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carriers. Each vessel will have a …

Solar Power Plant

RWE to Build Solar Plant for Kronos

RWE is set to construct a ground-mounted photovoltaic solar plant for Kronos Titan in Nordenham, Lower Saxony, Germany. The 24.7 MWp facility will be built on a…

India

Ericsson Launches Export-Ready Antennas From India for 5G Networks

On June 2025, Ericsson, a global telecommunications company, announced the production of its first antenna model manufactured in India for international export.…

Italy

Versalis Establishes Dedicated Oilfield Solutions Business

Versalis, the chemical company of Eni, has announced that effective 1 July 2025, it will transfer its Oilfield Chemicals business unit to a new company, Versali…

Nuclear Fusion

Westinghouse Secures ITER Fusion Reactor Assembly Contract

Westinghouse Electric has been awarded a $180 million contract by ITER to assemble the vacuum vessel for a nuclear fusion reactor located in Saint-Paul-lez-Dura…

Metal

Chile’s Codelco Secures New Lithium Quota for SQM Partnership

Codelco, Chile's state-owned copper producer, announced on Tuesday that it has received regulatory approval for a new lithium quota, advancing its plans to …

LNG

US LNG Exports Fall in June Due to Plant Maintenance

U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports declined in June to 8.4 million metric tons (MT), marking the second-lowest monthly level for 2025. This drop from 8.9 …

Switzerland

Sulzer Launches Polystyrene Recycling Technology

Sulzer Ltd., based in Winterthur, Switzerland, has introduced its EcoStyrene polystyrene recycling technology, a pioneering solution for chemically recycling co…

Ammonia

LR Joins Green Ammonia Project Ra in Egypt

UK-based Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a memorandum of understanding with German developer DAI Infrastruktur to support Project Ra, a large-scale green…

Japan

‘World’s First’ LCO2/Methanol Carrier Gets Stamp of Approval

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), have received approval in prin…

Solar Power Plant

Operations Begin at Plenitude Solar Plant in Spain

Plenitude has successfully connected the northern block of its Renopool solar plant to the grid in Solana de los Barros, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. The Renopo…

Transformer

Siemens to Begin Manufacturing Large Power Transformers in US by 2027

Siemens Energy plans to start manufacturing industrial-scale large power transformers (LPTs) in the United States by 2027, addressing growing demand and high im…

United States

USDA Announces Phased Reopening of Mexican Cattle Imports After Screwworm Closure

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico, following a closure due to th…

Natural Gas

More Gas for Europe as Shell Turns on the Taps at Norwegian Field’s Next Chapter

Shell, a UK-based energy company, has initiated production at the Ormen Lange phase III project in the Norwegian Sea, 120 kilometers northwest of Kristiansund, …

Australia

Bechtel Delivers New Sydney Airport 7 Months Early

Bechtel, a global engineering and construction firm, has successfully delivered the US$3.5 billion Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport, also known as Nan…