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Alder Fuels applauds Senate passage of key climate and sustainability actions

AJOT | August 09, 2022 | Energy

Petro targets rich Colombians and oil exports with new taxes

Bloomberg | August 08, 2022 | Energy

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Going green: Canada’s fossil fuel heartland, Alberta, on track to become renewables leader

AJOT | August 08, 2022 | Energy

The Canadian province of Alberta, home of the country’s oil and gas sector for decades, is set to undergo a renewables capacity surge in the coming years, attracting investments given its vast natural resources and favorable regulatory landscape.

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Evergreen Marine obtains double certification for its greenhouse gas emission inventory

In order to implement the company's environmental protection policy and carbon reduction goals, Evergreen Marine Corp. has completed a systematic inspection and calculation of greenhouse gas emission inventories for its business operations, including its global operating fleet, office buildings and container terminals in Taiwan.

Kuehne+Nagel committed to ship 40,000 TEUs on biofuel

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Energy production declined by record amounts in several states in 2020

AJOT | August 08, 2022 | Energy

In 2020, energy production in the United States fell by record amounts compared with 2019, mostly as a result of decreased economic activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wyoming had the largest drop in total energy production among the states, decreasing by 1,264 trillion British thermal units, mostly due to decreased coal production. Seven states saw their largest annual energy production decline in at least 60 years, as reported in our State Energy Data System.

Mediterranean buyers return to the market for Russian crude

Bloomberg | August 08, 2022 | Energy

India to stop carbon credit exports until climate goals are met

Bloomberg | August 08, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

Norway moves to limit power exports in blow to Europe

Bloomberg | August 08, 2022 | Energy

China’s crude oil imports climb from lowest level in four years

Bloomberg | August 07, 2022 | Energy

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Orange EV raises $35 million to scale EV trucking solutions

Led by S2G Ventures and CCI, the investment accelerates the EV trucking leader’s innovation and expansion plans

Four companies launch study on application of aerospace engineering technology to wind-powered vessels

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US crackdown on Chinese solar means sales recovery ruled out

Bloomberg | August 04, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

Giant solar producers in China are ruling out any recovery in panel exports to the US as a recently enacted law targeting forced labor has stalled negotiations between US project developers and some foreign manufacturers.

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StormGeo, part of Alfa Laval, expands with bunker procurement optimization through the acquisition of BunkerMetric

AJOT | August 04, 2022 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire BunkerMetric, a Scandinavian software company that develops advanced decision support tools for the marine bunker segment. The company will be merged into StormGeo, a global leader in weather intelligence software and decision support services, now part of Alfa Laval. The acquisition will enhance the StormGeo offering in route advisory and voyage optimization services for the shipping industry. Cost-saving Bunker Analytics

Singapore suspends Glencore’s bunker permit on contamination

The electrification of transport is happening in odd and interesting places

Energy

Bloomberg | Top Story | August 04, 2022

The electrification of transport is happening in odd and interesting places

A yard truck does only one thing. Its electric version does that one thing more cheaply and without emissions.

Ex-Lukoil traders jump to US-based Hartree’s fuel oil desk

Bloomberg | August 04, 2022 | Energy

Canada’s trade surplus widens to 14-year high on oil shipments

Bloomberg | August 04, 2022 | Energy | International Trade | Commodity

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Wah Kwong, QIYAO and Bureau Veritas launch feasibility study on carbon capture and storage on ships

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, Wah Kwong, one of Hong Kong’s largest shipowners, and Shanghai Qiyao Environmental Technology Co. Ltd. (QIYAO ENVIRON TEC), a subsidiary of Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute, have signed a cooperation agreement to study the feasibility of installing carbon capture and storage (CCS) units on existing ships to meet 2030 CII targets.