WinGD installs first ammonia engine on EXMAR carrier
Swiss marine engine manufacturer WinGD has achieved a major industry milestone with the successful delivery and installation of its first ammonia-fuelled two-stroke engine, the X52DF-A. Installed on a 46,000m³ LPG/ammonia carrier under construction for
Hitachi Energy delivers India’s first 400 kV ester transformer
Hitachi Energy has marked a significant milestone in India’s energy transition by handing over the country’s first 400 kV, 315 MVA
Emery Oleochemicals appoints Min Chong as new group CEO
Emery Oleochemicals has named Min Chong as its new group chief executive officer, signalling a new chapter of growth and transformation for the U.S.-based global specialty chemicals manufacturer. With
Baker Hughes and PETRONAS partner on Asia energy transition
Baker Hughes and PETRONAS have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore technology solutions and local supply chain initiatives that support the Asia-Pacific region’s growing energy needs and transition goals. Announced on 14 July 2025, the collaboration seeks
Castrol fuels Zenvo’s Aurora Hybrid Hypercar with new fluids
Castrol has entered a technical partnership with Danish hypercar manufacturer Zenvo Automotive to develop and supply advanced lubricants and fluids for its groundbreaking Aurora hybrid hypercar—a
Vibra launches base oil business in South America
Vibra, Brazil’s leading fuel distributor and a key player in the nation’s multienergy transition, has announced its entry into the base oil market with the launch of a new brand, Vibra Base Oil. The move strengthens the company’s
Reshaping Global Lubricant Supply Chains: Trump-Era Tariffs Driving Industry Pivot Toward Asia
Singapore – July 2025 – With the global lubricants industry still adjusting to the lasting impact of U.S. trade policy enacted during the first presidential term of U.S. President Donald Trump, supply chains are undergoing dramatic shifts—and Asia is solidifying
Singapore sets up centre for sustainable aviation leadership
Singapore has unveiled a new Centre for Sustainable Aviation, aiming to position the city-state at the forefront of decarbonisation efforts in Asia Pacific’s aviation industry. Air travel demand in the
Viva Energy trials tyre-derived sustainable aviation fuel
Australia’s Viva Energy has taken another significant step toward low-carbon fuel production by converting end-of-life tyres into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as part of its pilot programme in Geelong, Victoria. Viva Energy’s successful processing of
FUCHS China and Kede CNC partner to boost high-end manufacturing
FUCHS China has entered a new phase of strategic cooperation with Kede CNC Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese manufacturer of high-end CNC systems and machining tools. The agreement marks a significant step in expanding all-round collaboration in