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thyssenkrupp Uhde inks service contract with Hive Energy for Spanish green hydrogen plant

thyssenkrupp Uhde has been engaged by Hive Energy Limited to deliver a pre-FEED to support the development of Hive’s first green hydrogen / ammonia production plant in Spain.

BASF first to commercially produce metal-organic frameworks for carbon capture

BASF is the first company to produce metal-organic frameworks on a production scale of several hundred tons per year.

RefuelEU aviation initiative: Council adopts new law to decarbonize the aviation sector

Following the adoption of a new regulation by the Council on the so-called ‘ReFuelEU aviation’ initiative, more renewable and low-carbon fuels will reduce the carbon footprint of the aviation sector and create a level playing field for a sustainable air transport in the EU.

OMV and Wood collaborate on ReOil Technology licensing

OMV signed today a mutually exclusive collaboration agreement for the worldwide commercial licensing of OMV’s proprietary ReOil technology with Wood.

OMV to supply Air France-KLM with 2,000 mt of SAF this year

OMV the integrated energy, fuels & feedstock and chemicals & materials company headquartered in Vienna announced that it has signed an offtake agreement to supply 2,000 metric tons of SAF to the Air France-KLM Group in 2023.

The Airbus A321XLR test aircraft successfully completed its ‘early passenger flight’ demo powered with 30% SAF

the A321XLR successfully completed its ‘early passenger flight’ demonstration with 167 employees acting as passengers and was powered with 30% SAF, demonstrating action towards achieving the sector’s emissions reduction goals including in Airbus flight test activities.

Russia keeps ban on gasoline exports and cross-border sales of diesel by railway

Russia's ban on gasoline exports and cross-border sales of diesel by railway remains in place.

Russia resumes seaborne diesel exports after partially lifting ban

Russia, the world's top seaborne exporter of diesel just ahead of the United States, resumed exports of the fuel on after it lifted its ban on most fuel exports following a decline in domestic wholesale prices.

Unifeeder invests in four new methanol powered vessels

Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable container feeder vessels and has an option for additional two similar vessels.

Masdar and Boeing join forces to accelerate the SAF industry in the UAE and globally

Masdar is teaming up with aerospace company Boeing to propel the SAF industry in the UAE and globally with the partnership aiming to further support the commercial aviation industry’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.