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Eni Angola has awarded Saipem work orders in relation to the West Hub Development project as an addition to those previously assigned during 2016 and 2017.

Showa Denko Gas Products has decided to found a new plant to produce liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) gas in Showa Denko’s Oita Petrochemical Complex located in Oita City, Oita Prefecture.

Sembcorp Marine has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, PPL Shipyard Pte, has terminated two contracts with the subsidiaries of Perisai Petroleum Teknologi Bhd, for the construction of two jack-up rigs following the expiry of the existing Deferment Agreements.

Sumitomo Chemical has reached an agreement with PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTGC) of Thailand that Sumitomo Chemical will license its technology of manufacturing propylene oxide (PO) in connection with the petrochemical project which PTTGC is implementing.

The launch of increasingly long-range North Korea missiles this year indicate Pyongyang’s willingness to test US and Japanese red lines. Ross McCracken elaborates.

Collaboration between researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) shows the high potential of silicon-based multijunction solar cells.

Support for workers seeking to transition from jobs in the fossil-fuel industry to the clean energy sector could be coming in the form of new federal legislation.

Here are a couple of updates on teams competing in this year's Solar Decathlon in Denver in October.

It’s turning out to be a great year for minor metals. Rechargeable-battery ingredient cobalt has gained 83 percent, while ruthenium, used in the chemical industry and electronics, is up 63 percent. The latest star is vanadium, an obscure silvery-grey metal thought to have been used to harden steel as far back as the Crusades.

Supporters of geothermal electricity generation development around the world are pushing for more sharing of knowledge and lessons learned as the key to building out the significant untapped geothermal resources in regions like Central America.

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