German biodiesel foreign trade increases

German imports and exports of biodiesel increased steadily in the past six years. The Netherlands was the most important trading partner, followed by Belgium and Poland. German exports of biodiesel grew steadily over the past years with the exception of 2021. More specifically, exports rose from 1.61 million tonnes in 2017 to 2.72 million tonnes

Cyprus in EU top three for fossil fuel usage

Cyprus along with the Netherlands is joint third within the EU for the highest share of fossil fuels in gross available energy at 89 per cent, far beyond the EU’s average of 69 per cent. Cyprus is just behind Malta’s 96 per cent, is in stark contrast to Sweden’s 32 per cent and Finland’s 38

H2X Warrego hydrogen fuel cell Ford Ranger hits the road

The first prototype of the hydrogen fuel cell Ford Ranger ute dubbed the Warrego by its developer, the Australian start-up H2X Global, has hit the road in the Netherlands. And to prove it, H2X has issued two videos, one showing the previous-generation Ranger dual-cab ute in action and the other adding a look under the

CMT debuted automated ship recycling solution

Circular Maritime Technologies International (CMT) from the Netherlands has debuted a brand new way of breaking up ships, where humans are not placed in danger. A proof-of-concept prototype is planned to be launched in the Netherlands soon with the company claiming it will then establish yards with international partners and attract business from shipowners by

Tata Steel invests in hydrogen-based steel production

Tata Steel, the largest CO2 emitter in the Netherlands, is investing more than €65 million in the design of hydrogen-based steel production in the city of Eimeiden. Tata Steel signed an agreement on further technical training of production with three firms – McDermott, Danieli and Hatch. All of them have special qualifications to organize the

Northern Lights To Ship & Store Carbon Dioxide (CO2) From Yara’s Plant

Northern Lights, which is a joint venture between energy giants Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, has signed a deal to ship and store carbon dioxide (CO2) from Yara’s ammonia and fertilizer plant in the Netherlands. From early 2025, 800,000 tonnes of pure CO2 from Yara Sluiskil will be captured, compressed and liquefied in the Netherlands, and