The port of Rotterdam has for the first time refuelled a methanol-powered container ship as the shipping industry turns to the technology to cut its emissions, methanol producer OCI Global said on Tuesday. The Maersk-owned ship began its…
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Big Emissions Bills Are Coming for Ships in Europe
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithShips carrying everything from consumer goods to food and fuel in and out of the European Union will soon face hefty emissions bills. The maritime industry will join the bloc’s Emissions Trading System in January, meaning…
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Thailand Targets Carbon Neutrality and Renewable Energy Milestones by 2040
by Kane Bellby Kane BellAt the recent High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, attention was given to the role of global financial architecture in…
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Game-changing Carbon Capture Technology Honoured by Engineers
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithGroundbreaking carbon capture technology developed by University of Sheffield researchers in collaboration with industry partner AESSEAL has been recognised with a prestigious award. Professor Peter Styring and Dr George Dowson…
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Evangelos Mytilineos has blamed the European Union for inaction in the face of the continuous contraction of industrial production due to the war in Ukraine, while the US is taking…
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Greece, Bulgaria and Romania Vow to Strengthen Cooperation
by Lucas Tejeroby Lucas TejeroThe prime ministers of Bulgaria, Greece and Romania signed on Monday in Varna, Bulgaria, a joint declaration on boosting trilateral transport and digital connectivity. The document, signed by Prime Ministers…
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Majority of Europeans Support EU Energy Transition
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithA majority of European Union (EU) citizens support the bloc’s energy transition and expect massive investment in renewables, the latest Eurobarometer survey said on Monday. The “Spring 2023 – Standard…
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EU Adopts New Regulation on Batteries to Boost Sustainability
The Council of the European Union (EU) adopted on Monday a new regulation that strengthens sustainability rules for batteries and waste batteries. The regulation will cover the entire life cycle…
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Iraq, France’s TotalEnergies Sign Deal on 4 Energy Projects
Iraq and French oil and gas major TotalEnergies on Monday finalized a deal on four energy projects in southern Iraq to increase oil and gas production, the Iraqi Ministry of…
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Saudi Arabia, France Sign MoU to Strengthen Energy Cooperation
Saudi Arabia and France have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the energy sector, with a focus on clean energy generated from renewable resources, the Saudi…
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