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Japan

Singapore: Japan’s ‘Largest’ Cruise Ship Receives LNG in Inaugural Bunkering Operation

The ASUKA III, Japan’s largest cruise ship, underwent its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering in Singapore, marking a significant step in the regi…

Carbon Storage

BP Books Noble Rig for Carbon Storage Gig in North Sea

Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling company, has secured a new multi-well contract with BP, a UK-based energy company, for the Northern Endurance …

Hydrogen Transport

ABS and Pusan National University to Collaborate on Liquid Hydrogen Carrier Technology

ABS, a classification society, and South Korea’s Pusan National University have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research and …

SMR

US Approves Nuscale’s Bigger Nuclear Reactor Design

On Thursday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved NuScale Power’s 77-megawatt small modular reactor (SMR) design, marking a significant step fo…

Renewable Diesel

Malaysia Expands Biodiesel Usage of B10 to B20 on Ground Transport Vehicles at Main Airport

Malaysia is expanding the use of biodiesel to ground transport vehicles at its main international airport as part of a broader strategy to reach net-zero carbon…

Geothermal Power Project

Kootenay Lake, Canada Geothermal Project Receives Funding for Geophysical Surveys

The South Kootenay Lake Community Services Society has secured nearly $100,000 from the Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) to con…

Metal

South32 Receives ARENA Grant to Study Steam Electrification in Alumina Refining

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded A$4.4 million in funding to South32 for a pre-feasibility study on steam electrification at its Worsl…

Offshore Wind Power

Polish Firm Scoops Baltica 2 Steel Contract

PGE and Ørsted have signed a new contract for the production and supply of additional steel components for the 1,500 MW Baltica 2 offshore wind farm. The…

Solar Panel

Heliup Switches on 100 MW Lightweight Solar Panel Factory in France

A solar module factory developed by French startup Heliup is now fully operational in Le Cheylas, southeastern France, according to the European Climate, Infras…

Hydrogen Production

Plagazi Receives €29.5m EU Grant for Its Waste-To-Circular Hydrogen Project

Swedish clean technology company Plagazi has secured a €29.5 million grant from the EU Innovation Fund for its flagship initiative, the ‘Gävle C…

Metal

Chile’s SQM Misses Profit Estimates as Lithium Prices Remain Under Pressure

On Wednesday, SQM, the world’s second-largest lithium producer based in Chile, reported that its first-quarter profit for 2025 fell short of expectations …

Mexico

US Likely to Resume Mexican Cattle Imports by Year End, USDA Chief Veterinarian Says

On Wednesday, Rosemary Sifford, the chief veterinary officer of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced that the United States expects to resume ca…

Canada

Canada’s Nutrien Plans Major Pacific Northwest Terminal to Boost Potash Exports

On Wednesday, Nutrien, a Canada-based fertilizer producer, announced plans to develop a significant terminal at a Pacific Northwest port to enhance its export c…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Facing Sinking Coal Demand, China Asks Power Plants to Just Buy More, Sources Say

China is encouraging its coal-fired power plants to increase stockpiles of domestically sourced coal and reduce reliance on imports to support local prices, acc…

Natural Gas

Natural Gas Flows to Freeport LNG Export Plant in Texas Drop Wednesday, Sources Say

On Wednesday, natural gas flows to the Freeport LNG export facility in Texas decreased, according to two sources familiar with the matter. This reduction likely…