Ons

United States

Jacobs to Provide Construction Management for LA-Area Port Facility

Jacobs has been awarded a contract to oversee the Pier B rail expansion project at the Port of Long Beach in Los Angeles, US. The initiative is a major componen…

Brazil

OC Global Signs Mou With Passo Fundo for Greenfield Ammonia Plant in Brazil

Oriental Consultants Global Co., Ltd. (OC Global) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the City of Passo Fundo, Brazil, to support the developmen…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction Permit Granted for New Chinese Plant

China's National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) has granted a construction licence for units 1 and 2 of the Jinqimen nuclear power plant in Ningbo, Zh…

Power Construction

Kuwait Signs Contracts for $3.27 Billion Power Plant Project

On Sunday, the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) signed contracts with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and the Gulf Investment Corporation for phas…

Metal

CATL Suspends Production at China Lithium Mine

On August 10, 2025, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), a leading global manufacturer of electric vehicle batteries, announced a temporary suspensi…

Poland

STRABAG to Convert Wieczorek Coal Mine Into Sustainable Technology Hub

In July 2025, STRABAG, a European-based construction technology group, secured a contract to begin the first phase of redeveloping the historic Wieczorek coal m…

Brazil

Brazil’s Soybean Exports up 9% in July

In July 2025, Brazil exported 12.3 million tons of soybeans, a 9% increase compared to the same month last year, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Developm…

Wave Energy

US Wave Energy Project Moves Into Pre-Operation Stage

Eco Wave Power has installed its energy conversion unit (ECU) at the Port of Los Angeles, marking a significant step toward operational testing for its first U.…

Indonesia

Indonesia Accelerates Construction of 1st Bioethanol Factory in South Papua

On Friday, Indonesian Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Yuliot Tanjung announced the construction of the country’s first bioethanol factory …

Coal Production

Indonesia Eyes Over 700 Mln Tons of Coal Production in 2025

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced that the country is on track to produce more than 700 million tons of coal by the end of th…

Spain

Port of Bilbao Advances Shore Power Project With €11.4m Deal for Solar PV Plants

The Port Authority of Bilbao in Spain has awarded a €11.48 million contract for the construction of solar photovoltaic (PV) plants, which will be integrate…

United States

NCDOT Awards $182M Contract for Hampstead Bypass Completion

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has awarded a $182 million contract to S.T. Wooten for the construction of the final section of the Hamp…

Norway

World’s First Zero-Emissions Quicklime Plant Underway in Norway

Thyssenkrupp Polysius will supply the kiln system for SMA Mineral’s upcoming pilot plant in Mo i Rana, Norway, which is designed to produce quicklime with…

Floating Offshore Wind

100 MW White Cross Floating Wind Farm Granted Full Consent

The 100 MW White Cross floating offshore wind farm, developed by Flotation Energy and Cobra, has received complete onshore and offshore planning approval in the…

Crude Oil

China’s July Crude Oil Imports up 11.5% Year-On-Year

China’s crude oil imports in July 2025 increased by 11.5% compared to the same month last year, reaching 47.2 million metric tons, or 11.12 million barrel…