Editorial

Max Rockall, Michelle Glassman Bock and Anna Diaz-Sanchez at Squire Patton Boggs consider the changing dynamics in the global LNG market

Green hydrogen developer Meld Energy has received outline approval from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to construct a £250m, 100 megawatt (MW) green hydrogen production facility at Saltend in Hull, UK.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has executed a project development agreement (PDA) with Golar LNG for the deployment of a floating LNG (FLNG) facility offshore the Niger Delta in Nigeria.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €400,000 to Naftogaz, Ukraine’s national oil and natural-gas company to green its activities.

Merck is making a €62m commitment to its life science business by aiming to open a 10,000sqm quality control building at its Darmstadt headquarters by mid-2025.

Uniper has terminated its long-term Russian gas supply contracts and ended its relationship with state-owned company Gazprom Export.

The global push for LNG – with the combined cost of new developments exceeding $1trn – is ‘bad news’ for the world’s oceans, biodiversity, climate and people, according to a new Earth Insight report.

Leading artists and music fans will soon be descending on Worthy Farm in Somerset for the annual Glastonbury Festival (June 26-30).

The latest version of ABB’s digital energy management and optimisation system – ABB AbilityTM OPTIMAX® 6.4 – includes an AI module for improved forecasting of local demand, energy generation and pricing.

Whether it’s tackling long COVID, treating patients with traumatic brain injuries, or providing superior athletes with that extra 1% in performance levels, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is increasingly broadening its appeal.