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China

China Adds 75 International Air Cargo Routes in First Four Months, Nearly 90% to Asia, Europe

In the first four months of 2025, China introduced 75 new international air cargo routes, with nearly 90 percent connecting to Asia and Europe, according to the…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Chinese Candu Reactor Sets Operating Records

On May 1, 2025, Unit 1 of the Qinshan Phase III nuclear power plant in Zhejiang province, near Shanghai, was taken offline after operating continuously for 738 …

Crude Oil

Mexico’s Pemex Increased Crude Shipments to Cuba in 2024, Filing Shows

Mexican state oil company Pemex significantly increased its crude oil exports to Cuba in 2024, boosting shipments by nearly 20%, according to a company filing r…

Wind Farm

New Designs Unveiled for 300MW Calderdale Project

Calderdale Wind Farm Limited (CWFL) has announced a revised plan for the 300MW Calderdale Energy Park, located on the Walshaw Estate near Hebden Bridge, West Yo…

Renewable Diesel

Imperial Oil: Renewable Diesel Project to Begin Operations Mid-Year

Imperial Oil Ltd., a Canada-based energy company, announced on May 2 that construction of its renewable diesel facility at the Strathcona refinery near Edmonton…

Energy Storage Project

Apatura Given Nod for 50MW Scottish BESS

Apatura, a renewable energy company, has obtained planning approval for a 50MW / 100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) near East Kilbride in South Lanarks…

Electric Vehicles

Here’s How Volvo Plans to Overcome Trump’s Tariffs With New EVs Arriving

Volvo Cars has announced a SEK 18 billion (approximately $2 billion) restructuring plan to foster growth and address challenges posed by tariffs. The initiative…

China

First COSCO Shipping PCTC Arrives in Piraeus, Strengthens Port’s Transshipment Potential

On April 28, 2025, the Port of Piraeus in Greece advanced its position as a major vehicle transshipment hub in the Eastern Mediterranean with the arrival of the…

Metal

Lindian Resources Secures Full Ownership of Lelouma Bauxite Project in Guinea

Lindian Resources has finalized a binding share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire the remaining 25% interest in Bauxite Holding, securing full ownership of th…

CCS

Calpine Strikes New Agreement for Texas Power Generation CCS Project

Exxon Mobil has entered into an agreement with Calpine to transport and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons of CO2 annually from Calpine’s Bayto…

HVDC

SAP Build Apps Revolutionizes 50Hertz High-Voltage Grid Maintenance in Germany

50Hertz, a transmission system operator under Elia Group, manages the high-voltage grid across northern and eastern Germany, covering nearly one-third of the co…

Norway

Marrying Sails and Biofuel, Odfjell Tanker Demonstrates ‘First’ Near Carbon-Neutral Transatlantic Voyage

Norwegian shipping company Odfjell reported that its chemical tanker, Bow Olympus, is crossing the Atlantic using a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and …

Pumped Storage

Glen Earrach Energy Submits Application for Major Pumped Storage Hydro Project on Loch Ness

Glen Earrach Energy (GEE) has submitted a planning application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for a 2GW pumped storage hydropower project near Loc…

Canada

Trump Tariff Chaos Makes Dow Pause $8.4bn Plant in Canada

US chemical company Dow has postponed its plan to construct a major net-zero chemical facility in Fort Saskatchewan, near Edmonton, Alberta, according to CBC. T…

SMR

Project Development Firm Created for Norwegian SMR Plant

Trondheimsleia Kjernekraft AS, a new company formed by the municipalities of Aure and Heim, local energy provider NEAS, and Norsk Kjernekraft, is advancing plan…