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Battery

Nala Acquires 250MW BESS Portfolio in Finland

Nala Renewables has expanded its presence in Finland’s energy storage market through the acquisition of a ready-to-build 250MW battery portfolio from Swis…

Metal

Titan Mining Announces $120M Financing Interest From Exim for Graphite Project

Titan Mining Corporation has announced that the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has expressed interest in providing up to $120 million in financi…

Vietnam

Vard Starts Building Industry’s ‘First’ Energy Construction Vessel

Vard has commenced construction of Norwind Offshore’s first energy construction vessel (ECV) with a steel-cutting ceremony held on October 6 at the Vard V…

Biofuel

Indonesia on Course for B50 Biodiesel in 2026 to Lessen Gasoil Imports, Minister Says

Indonesia is advancing its plan to implement biodiesel with 50% palm oil-based biofuel, known as B50, as a mandatory blend starting in 2026. The initiative aims…

Ireland

Milliporesigma Opens Filtration Manufacturing Facility in Ireland

MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has inaugurated a €150 million filtration manufacturing facili…

Saudi Arabia

Stc, Solutions Sign $62M Deal to Expand Data Centres Across Saudi Arabia

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Company (Solutions) has signed a contract worth SAR 313.39 million (approximately $62 million) with Saudi Telecom C…

Metal

Perpetua Resources in Talks With Mining Companies for Antimony Processing

Perpetua Resources has begun discussions with several companies, including Glencore, Trafigura, Clarios, Nyrstar, and Sunshine Silver, on potential partnerships…

Germany

Anybrid Rav·in System Enables Inline Injection Molding Functionalization

Anybrid GmbH, a Dresden-based mobile injection molding manufacturer, has introduced its Rav·In system, a specialized solution designed to integrate injection m…

China

China Delivers First Large Homegrown LNG Carrier in Dalian

China recently celebrated the delivery of the SEA SPIRIT, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier designed and constructed domestically, to the port of Dalian. Th…

Sweden

Skanska Teams up With University to Coach Small Building Firms

Skanska and the University of South Florida (USF) have launched the fifth cohort of their Mentor Protégé Program, a 12-week course designed to sup…

China

Container Port Performance Index Shows Global Shocks as China Leads

Global ports have faced sustained pressure from pandemic-related disruptions, the Red Sea crisis, and Panama Canal constraints, pushing operations close to a ti…

United States

Formosa Plastics Commissions Largest Horizontal Polypropylene Reactor in North America

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A., headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey, has successfully commissioned the largest horizontal polypropylene reactor in Nor…

Electric Vehicle Charging

XPENG Expands Charging Access Across Southeast Asia Through Partnership With Charge Plus

On September 23, XPENG announced that its charging brand, XPENG Charging, will be fully integrated into the network managed by Charge Plus, Singapore’s la…

Metal

Indonesian Miner Timah Confident of Meeting 2025 Goals

Timah, Indonesia's state-owned tin mining company, remains optimistic about achieving its 2025 production target of 21,500 tonnes despite facing challenges …

New Zealand

Port of Auckland Nears Completion of In-Port Biofouling Solution

New Zealand’s Port of Auckland is advancing efforts to complete the development of an in-port biofouling cleaning solution aimed at targeting niche areas …