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The US Port of Corpus Christi Authority and compatriot energy company Howard Midstream Energy Partners (HEP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) as they intend to convert Howard’s Javelina refinery services facility into the region’s first carbon-neutral hydrogen production facility. Howard’s Javelina facility is strategically positioned in the Port of Corpus Christi with pipeline …

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Summit Exploration and Production has farmed out its P.2382 (Block 22/14c) UK Central North Sea license to Dana Petroleum E&P Limited. License P.2382 contains the K2 prospect a low-risk, gas, exploration target that is within close proximity to established infrastructure. Summit said on Thursday that regulatory approval for the farm-out was already received from the …

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Norwegian seismic player Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has completed the ROV-deployed ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the North Sea. Announced on 30 November 2020, the survey was completed on schedule and budget, AGS informed. Courtesy of Axxis Geo Solutions “Building on its previous operational experience using node on a rope technology, AGS successfully adapted …

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Ships calling to ports in Sierra Leone could face serious fines if found in violation of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020 measures. From 1 September 2021, ship owners and operators risk penalties of up to $15,000 should they continue to carry fuel with a sulphur content exceeding 0.5%, according to the Sierra Leone Ports …

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers have started testing thermoplastic composite blades, said to have the potential to revolutionise the marine energy industry, on a large-scale tidal power turbine. Verdant Power’s three-turbine array mounted on TriFrame (Courtesy of U.S. DOE) NREL researchers have been exploring the use of thermoplastic composite materials for wind turbines for …

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U.S LNG operator Sempra Energy has launched a tender offer to purchase for cash the 3.6 per cent of the outstanding shares of Infraestructura Energética Nova (IEnova) that it doesn’t own. Courtesy of Sempra Energy IEnova is one of the largest private energy companies in Mexico. It is also a leading developer and operator of …

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Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has completed the topside removal of the Brae Bravo platform, one of the largest topside removal projects of its kind in the North Sea. TAQA said on Friday that this marked the completion of two successful the consortium between Heerema Marine Contractor and AF Offshore Decom. The topside removal …

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Oman has has brought together 13 public and private-sector institutions to set up a national alliance Hy-Fly in order to develop a hydrogen supply chain for the clean fuel industry. Illustration only; Courtesy of Oman LNG According to Oman News Agency, the alliance consists of institutions from the public and private sectors, including government agencies, …

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Even more pressure is being put on Australia’s energy major BHP to announce a stance on the future of its oil and gas business when its results are published next Tuesday. At the moment, BHP is under increasing pressure to cut its fossil fuel footprint and one of its activist investors, Market Forces, even filing …

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El MiR600 y el MiR1350 son los primeros robots AMR con clasificación IP52, ya que sus componentes están completamente protegidos ante el polvo y el agua. Ambos destacan por su alta capacidad de transporte de materiales pesados en entornos industriales y logísticos exigentes. MiR Robots, fabricante líder de robots móviles, autónomos y colaborativos, ha desarrollado …

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