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Norway

Equinor aims to sell 8% stake in solar energy firm Scatec

Norway's Equinor said on April 13 it is contemplating a ​sale of some 12.9 million ​shares in Scatec, representing around ⁠8.1% of the ​solar energy fir…

United Kingdom

Statkraft wins consent for Welsh solar project

Statkraft has secured planning consent for the 30MW Alleston Solar Farm between Lamphey and Pembroke in Wales.[Image: Statkraft]The company said the project wil…

Western Canada Select Crude Oil Discount Widens to Near One-Year High

The discount for Western Canada Select crude oil relative to the North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate futures widened to its highest level since Jul…

China

COSCO Sells Vintage VLCC for Steep Discount

COSCO Shipping has sold the 2006-built, scrubber-fitted VLCC Cosgrand Lake (299,000 dwt) for around $35 million to undisclosed buyers, shipbrokers report.The Ja…

HVDC

Elevated photovoltaic fires draw attention: How to deal with the high-voltage DC risks?

According to media reports, a fire broke out earlier this year on the elevated section of Hongmei South Road in Shanghai, leading toward the Hongmei South Road …

Biofuel

Everllence Runs “World’s First” Ethanol-Fueled Two-Stroke Engine in Japan

Germany’s engine manufacturer Everllence, formerly known as MAN Energy Solutions, announced a major milestone with the successful operation of its 90-bore…

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…

Japan

Dayone & Gaw Capital’s New Hyperscale Data Centre in Tokyo

DayOne, a Singapore-based global data centre developer, and Gaw Capital Partners, a multi-asset investment firm, broke ground on the first phase of a hyperscale…

Singapore

Dayone Breaks Ground on AI-Ready Hyperscale Data Center in Singapore

DayOne Data Centers has officially broken ground on its first data center in Singapore, located at 21 Jalan Buroh.This 20MW facility will be AI-ready, powered b…

Metal

Cobalt Blue’s Broken Hill Cobalt Project Gains Extension of Major Project Status

Cobalt Blue Holdings has secured a three-year extension of major project status for its Broken Hill cobalt project in New South Wales, Australia, as announced b…

Oil Refinery

Ecuador’s Biggest Oil Refinery Stops Operating as Precaution Due to Fire

On Monday, a fire broke out in a fuel oil tank at Ecuador’s largest oil refinery, the Esmeraldas refinery, operated by state-owned Petroecuador. The blaze…

China

MAN Energy Solutions Reveals World’s Most Powerful Methanol Engine

MAN Energy Solutions has unveiled the world’s most powerful two-stroke methanol engine, rated at 82,440kW at 80rpm. The engine is being built by CSSC-MES …

Australia

Optus Boosts 5G in the Outback With Nokia Habrok MIMO Radios

Nokia has partnered with Optus to upgrade its 5G network and modernize sites in regional Australia, deploying advanced technology to improve coverage, speed, an…

United States

Port of Los Angles Foresees “Precipitous Drop” in Next Week’s Cargo Volumes

On April 29, 2025, Gene Seroka, Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles, appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss an expected significant decline in…

Geothermal Power Plant

Dominica Reports Progress on Construction of 10-MW Geothermal Power Plant

The Geothermal Power Company of Dominica (GPC) has shared a progress update on its 10-MW geothermal power plant under construction in Laudat, Roseau Valley, Dom…