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  • Lloyd’s Register grants AiP to HD KSOE for ammonia fuel supply system

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted an approval in principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its ammonia fuel supply system, which will be used on ammonia new constructions. Joint ammonia project The ammonia fuel supply system shows complete compatibility with high-efficiency cargo handling systems and ammonia engines, LR says. The…


  • Ocean Installer Scoops Major Subsea Contract for Equinor’s Troll Gas Field

    Ocean Installer has secured the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract for subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) scope from Equinor and its partners for the second stage of the Troll Phase 3 gas development offshore Norway. This SURF EPCI contract, worth over $95 million (NOK 1 billion), includes a substantial fabrication scope and…


  • Carando introduces premium, all-natural dry sausage for summer

    Carando launches Premium All-Natural Dry Sausage line which includes three varieties – Italian Dry Salame, Pepperoni and Genoa Salame – along with a delicious duo pack of Genoa Salame and Pepperoni. Posted: 25 June 2024 Share this page Carando, the artisan of Classic Italian Meats, is expanding its offerings with the launch of Premium All-Natural…


  • EU Modernisation Fund disburses €3bn for grid upgrades and renewables

    Image courtesy 123rf The European Union has disbursed €2.967 billion ($3.182 billion) via the Modernisation Fund to support 39 energy projects in 10 EU Member States. The largest disbursement from the Modernisation Fund to date, the investments will support the modernisation of energy systems, reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the energy, industry and transport sectors,…


  • WINT partners with HSB to bring AI-based water tech

    WINT Water Intelligence recently announced a partnership with Hartford Steam Boiler (‘HSB’), a specialist insurer. This collaboration merges WINT’s leading AI-based water management technology with HSB’s expertise in IoT technology and OEM uptime warranty solutions, offering businesses a comprehensive solution to safeguard against water leak damage. A study by Munich Re revealed that locations equipped…


  • Tech Talk | How innovative grid technologies can support Europe’s network expansion

    Image: SuperNode Innovative grid technologies – aka grid enhancing technologies (GETs) in the US – provide the opportunity to support the required network buildout in Europe. In a new study the industry organisation CurrENT, which has previously highlighted the potential of these technologies, estimates that their fast deployment could deliver between 20% to 40% capacity…


  • Honda and Mitsubishi plan new business for EV recycling and grid support

    Honda’s commercial-use mini-EV, Honda N-VAN e. Image courtesy Honda Tokyo motor majors Honda and Mitsubishi have announced plans to establish a new company, ALTNA Corporation, to create new businesses encompassing the full value chain of EVs, from battery recycling to their role as a power grid asset. The new corporation, based on a memorandum of…


  • Nigeria’s Electricity Reliability Commission issues .7m for DISCOM meters

    Image courtesy 123rf The Nigerian Electricity Reliability Commission (NERC) has approved ₦21 billion ($13.7 million) for electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) to provide meters to electricity customers. NERC cites the inability of DISCOMs in the country to raise financing in the form of debt or additional equity as a major constraint in the acquisition and deployment…


  • Proud sponsor Seara extends congratulations to British Frozen Food’s awards winners

    Seara, a prominent global player in the chicken industry, has extended its congratulations to the British frozen food sector for its achievements over the past year at this year’s British Frozen Food Awards. This year’s awards hold special significance following the 75th anniversary of the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) last November. As a proud…


  • India’s RMC Switchgears wins .8m smart meter enclosures order

    Courtesy 123rf India-based RMC Switchgears, a provider of electrical systems and infrastructure solutions, has been awarded a contract to supply SMC Meter Enclosures for Smart Meters by an Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Provider (AMISP). The contract, valued at approximately ₹56.68 crores ($6.8 million), includes the design, engineering, manufacturing, integration, testing, inspection, packing, supply, transportation and…