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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 States

US Cancelling Another $175 Million in California High-Speed Rail Projects

On Tuesday, the U.S. Transportation Department announced the cancellation of $175 million in funding for four projects tied to California’s high-speed rail ini…

Wind Power Project

US Halts øRsted’s Revolution Wind Project Over Security Concerns

The US government has directed Ørsted, the Danish energy company, to suspend work on its offshore wind project, Revolution Wind, citing national security…

Electric Vehicles

Leapmotor Ships Leapmotor B10 Model to Europe

On August 25, 2025, Leapmotor announced that its global strategic model, the Leapmotor B10, has officially departed for Europe. The vehicle, built on the compan…

Metal

US Interior Department Proposes Adding Copper to Critical Minerals List

On August 25, 2025, the U.S. announced a proposal to include copper, potash, silver, lead, and silicon in its draft critical minerals list for 2025, highlightin…

Biofuel

US EPA Approves Biofuel Waivers for Small Refiners, Stirring Concerns Over Demand

On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cleared most of its backlog of exemption requests from small oil refineries under the Renewable Fuel S…

Wind Turbine

US Opens National Security Probe Into Imported Wind Turbines, Components

The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Thursday a national security investigation into wind turbine and component imports, launched under Section 232 on Augu…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Prolongs Michigan Coal Plant’s Operation Until November Despite Costs

The U.S. Energy Department extended an order for the J.H. Campbell coal plant in West Olive, Michigan, to remain operational until November 19, 2025. The 1,500-…

United States

USDOT Launches Reporting System for Airline Complaints

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has launched a web-based Aviation Complaint, Enforcement, and Reporting System (ACERS) to streamline the submissio…

Geothermal Drilling

PT PLN Looking Towards Start of Geothermal Drilling in Mataloko, Indonesia by 2026

Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 18, PT PLN (Persero) has initiated infrastructure development for geothermal drilling at the Mataloko site in Ulubelu village, Ngada Reg…

United States

Aclara Resources and Virginia Tech Enter Partnership for Rare-Earths Separation Pilot Plant

Aclara Resources Inc., a Vancouver-based company, has partnered with Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, to operate a rare earths (REE) separation pilot plan…

Panama

Panama Canal to Launch Tender for Construction, Operation of Two Ports, Source Says

The Panama Canal Authority is set to initiate consultations with companies to launch a competitive tender in the first quarter of 2026 for the construction and …

Pakistan

ADB Approves $8.32m for Punjab Irrigation Upgrade

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $8.32 million in project readiness financing for the Punjab government to modernise irrigation infrastructure and …

Nuclear Reactor

US Selects 11 Firms for Program to Fast-Track Small Nuclear Test Reactors

On August 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of 11 companies for a pilot program to develop and test advanced nuclear reactors. The…

Nuclear Reactor

Radiant Signs Deal to Supply Microreactor for US Military Base

California-based Radiant has signed a groundbreaking agreement with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Department of the Air Force to deliver the first-e…