(IN BRIEF) DNV has inaugurated its London Cruise Centre to provide enhanced, time-zone-aligned support for cruise operators, shipyards, and ports across Europe. The centre will focus on helping the cruise industry address growing complexity through decarbonization, digitalization, and regulatory compliance. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Alberto Manfredini, alternative fuels, Classification, cruise industry, cruise modernization, cruise operations, decarbonization, digitalization, DNV, energy efficiency, Europe, global cruise network, green shipping, London Cruise Centre, marine technology, maritime innovation, Maritime Safety, New DNV London Cruise Centre brings global expertise closer to UK and European cruise operators, Robert Galinski, Shipbuilding, sustainability, UK
(IN BRIEF) The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Crédit Agricole CIB have finalized a $2 billion Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) deal, backed by a $95 million financial guarantee from IFC, to unlock new trade finance commitments for emerging markets. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged capital markets, Crédit Agricole CIB, economic development, EMDEs, emerging markets, financial inclusion, global trade, IFC, IFC strengthens partnership with Crédit Agricole CIB to expand trade finance access for developing economies, International Finance Corporation, InvestEU, job creation, Mohamed Gouled, Olivier Bélorgey, significant risk transfer, SMEs, SRT, supply chain, Sustainable Finance, trade finance, World Bank Group
(IN BRIEF) Swiss start-up BTRY AG has secured $5.7 million in an oversubscribed seed round to industrialize its ultra-thin solid-state batteries, combining rapid charging, high safety, and temperature stability. The funding round, led by Redstone VC with support from Bloomhaus … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged battery innovation, Bloomhaus Ventures, BTRY AG, connected devices, CustomCells, deep tech, energy storage, High-Tech Gründerfonds, IoT, Kickfund, Linear Capital, Moritz Futscher, Redstone VC, roll-to-roll production, semiconductor technology, solid-state batteries, sustainable manufacturing, Swiss Innovator BTRY Accelerates Industrialization of Ultra-Thin Solid-State Batteries with $5.7M Funding, Switzerland, wearable technology, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall has received final planning approval from the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) for its Nordlicht 2 offshore wind farm, completing the permitting for the 1.6 GW Nordlicht cluster in the German North Sea. Comprising 44 turbines … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Malta, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged BorWin Delta, BSH, clean energy, CO₂ reduction, energy transition, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, fossil free future, Germany, grid connection, Jonas van Mansfeld, Low-Emission Steel, Netherlands, NOR-6-3, Nordlicht 1, Nordlicht 2, Nordlicht 2 Offshore Wind Farm Approved, North Sea, Offshore wind, renewable energy, Scandinavia, Strengthening Vattenfall’s Leadership in European Offshore Energy, sustainability, United Kingdom, V236-15.0 MW, Vattenfall, Vattenfall Advances German Energy Transition with BSH Approval for Nordlicht 2 Offshore Wind Project, Vestas, wind power
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has signed an extended partnership with Telia to enhance 5G capabilities across the Nordic and Baltic regions, deploying its cloud-native 5G Standalone Core in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, and Lithuania. The agreement also includes the use of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Estonia, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Lithuania, News, Norway, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G Core, 5G standalone, AI, Alexandra Fürst, automation, cloud-native networks, connectivity, digital transformation, energy efficiency, Estonia, Finland, Gartner, Kal De, Lithuania, network scalability, Nokia, Nokia and Telia Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Advance 5G Networks Across the Nordics and Baltics, Nokia DX Division, Nordic and Baltic, Norway, Omdia, RAN, sustainability, Sweden, telecom infrastructure, telecommunications, Telia, Telia Enhances 5G Capabilities Across Northern Europe with Nokia’s Standalone Core and RAN Solutions
(IN BRIEF) FläktGroup has been acquired by Samsung Electronics, marking a new chapter in global HVAC innovation. The acquisition will see FläktGroup operate as an independent subsidiary, maintaining its name and management while benefiting from Samsung’s global scale and R&D … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, AI Integration, ASIA, b.IoT, building management, data centres, DX Division, energy efficiency, Europe, FläktGroup, FläktGroup Joins Samsung to Pioneer Global HVAC and Smart Building Solutions, Global Expansion, hvac, Lennox, North America, precision cooling, R&D, Samsung Completes Acquisition of FläktGroup to Strengthen Global Leadership in HVAC and Data Centre Markets, Samsung Electronics, SE-Elektronic, SEMCO, smart buildings, SmartThings Pro, Stargate project, sustainable technology, TM Roh, Trevor Young, Woods Air Movement
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has renewed its 15-year partnership with the Emirates Foundation to enhance education, social integration, and sustainability across the UAE. Through a 2025 contribution of AED one million from the Borealis Social Fund, the collaboration will continue to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Education, Industrial, Management, Society
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Ahmed Talib Al Shamsi, Borealis, Borealis and Emirates Foundation Renew Strategic Collaboration to Support Community Development and Inclusion, Borealis Commits AED 1 Million to Emirates Foundation Partnership for Education and Social Empowerment Across the UAE, Borealis Social Fund, community development, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Emirates Foundation, Middle East, partnership renewal, resource efficiency, social inclusion, social resilience, Stefan Doboczky, sustainability, UAE, volunteering, water and energy efficiency, Youth empowerment
(IN BRIEF) BT Group and Starlink have entered into a groundbreaking agreement to deliver high-speed, low-latency satellite broadband to rural and remote parts of the UK. The partnership will allow BT and EE customers to access download speeds of up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Allison Kirkby, broadband, BT Group, BT Group and Starlink Forge UK’s First Partnership to Deliver High-Speed Satellite Broadband Nationwide, BT Group Expands Rural Connectivity with Starlink’s Low-Latency Satellite Network, Chad Gibbs, Digital Inclusion, EE, fibre network, high-speed Internet, infrastructure, low earth orbit satellites, Madley Communications Centre, Openreach, partnership, remote areas, Rural Connectivity, satellite internet, space connectivity, SpaceX, Starlink, technology collaboration, UK telecommunications, ultrafast broadband
(IN BRIEF) Egis has signed a new Memorandum of Cooperation with EDF at the World Nuclear Exhibition 2025 to explore joint opportunities under Poland’s Nuclear Power Programme. The agreement, signed by EDF’s Vakisasai Ramany and Egis’s Baptiste Pavy, builds on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Technology
Tagged Baptiste Pavy, clean energy, Cooperation Agreement, EDF, Egis, Egis and EDF Renew Partnership to Advance Poland’s Nuclear Power Development, Egis Strengthens Ties with EDF to Drive EPR-Based Nuclear Projects in Poland and Beyond, energy infrastructure, energy transition, EPR, Hinkley Point C, low-carbon power, nuclear energy, nuclear engineering, nuclear innovation, Poland, Polish Nuclear Power Programme, pressurised water reactor, regional suppliers, sustainable development, Vakisasai Ramany, World Nuclear Exhibition 2025
(IN BRIEF) WinGD has entered into a strategic partnership with Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions to enhance engine service and technical support for ship operators in the Middle East. Signed during Nor-Shipping, the MoU expands WinGD’s Global Service by WinGD programme, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged energy efficiency, engine retrofit, Global Service by WinGD, hybrid energy integration, Jos J.A.A. Goris, lifecycle maintenance, LNG carriers, marine engines, marine power systems, Maritime Engineering, Middle East, Nor-Shipping, OEM-quality services, Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions, Rudolf Holtbecker, ship repair, shipowners, sustainable shipping, vessel optimization, WinGD, WinGD Expands Global Service Network Through New Collaboration to Enhance Engine Aftercare in the Middle East, WinGD Partners with Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions to Deliver Advanced Marine Engine Support in the Region
(IN BRIEF) Voith and Wuzhou Special Paper have commissioned the world’s widest specialty paper machine, the PM 21, in Hanchuan, Hubei Province, marking a milestone in their ongoing collaboration. Entirely engineered and supplied by Voith, PM 21 boasts a working … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged CHINA, DuoFormer D II, Expanding Wuzhou’s Specialty Paper Capabilities, glassine base paper, Hanchuan, Hubei, industrial innovation, Kurt Yu, MasterJet Pro F, NipcoFlex, paper industry, paper manufacturing technology, Partnership Between Voith and Wuzhou Special Paper Sets New Benchmark for Release Paper Production in China, PM 21, release paper, Sirius winding system, specialty paper production, SpeedSizer AT, strategic partnership, sustainable manufacturing, Voith, Voith Delivers Record-Breaking PM 21 Paper Machine in Hanchuan, Voith Paper Asia, Wuzhou Special Paper, Zhao Lei
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has opened its first high-performance fast-charging hub for electric vehicles along the S7 expressway at Olsztynek Południe, offering up to 400 kW of power and charging times of around 20 minutes. The hub, capable of charging eight … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Poland, Technology
Tagged CEF Transport AFIF, electric vehicles, Energa, energy transition, European Union, EV infrastructure, fast charging, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Krzysztof Kaczyński, Marek Balawejder, Nowy Dwór Gdański, Olsztynek Południe, ORLEN, ORLEN Accelerates Poland’s EV Transition with New 400 kW Fast-Charging Hub at Olsztynek Południe, ORLEN Charge, ORLEN Expands E-Mobility Network with First Ultra-Fast Charging Hub Along S7 Expressway, Perun E-mobility, Piotr Suchodolski, Poland, S7 Expressway, sustainable mobility, Szczecin, Zero-Emission Transport, Zgorzelec
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been commissioned by Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment to conduct a comprehensive study evaluating future nuclear energy options in the country. The research will cover investment models for small modular reactors, large nuclear facilities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, AFRY Management Consulting, AFRY to Lead Finland’s Government Study on Future Nuclear Energy Investments, carbon-neutral electricity, clean energy, Climate Strategy, energy market, energy self-sufficiency, EU Regulations, Finland, Finnish Government, Jenni Patronen, large-scale nuclear power, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland, nuclear energy, nuclear investment, power generation, Small Modular Reactors, SMRs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Bad St. Leonhard mill in Austria has become the company’s first site to surpass one million cubic meters of cross-laminated timber (CLT) production as of October 2025. Established in 1885 and the first Stora Enso facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, News
Tagged Arboretum project, Austria, Bad St. Leonhard mill, building innovation, carbon reduction, Christoph Koitz, circular economy, CLT, cross-laminated timber, engineered wood, From Houses to Submarines: Stora Enso Celebrates One Million m³ of Cross-Laminated Timber at Austrian Mill, manufacturing milestone, Markus Baumgartner, Martin Nistelberger, renewable materials, Stora Enso, sustainable building materials, sustainable construction, timber production, wood industry
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has been selected by SoftBank Corp. to modernize and expand its 4G and 5G networks across Western Japan. The new agreement includes Nokia’s latest AirScale RAN solutions, Habrok Massive MIMO radios, and ReefShark-powered baseband equipment, coupled with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G, 5G, 6G, Advanced 5G, AI, AI-RAN Alliance, AirScale, Habrok Massive MIMO, Hideyuki Tsukuda, Japan, MantaRay, Mark Atkinson, mobile connectivity, network automation, network modernization, Nokia, Nokia and SoftBank Advance AI-Powered Network Modernization Across Western Japan, RAN, ReefShark, SoftBank, sustainability, telecommunications, Western Japan
(IN BRIEF) NORDEN has signed a two-year Contract of Affreightment with Enviva, the world’s largest wood pellet producer, to transport renewable biomass from the United States to Europe starting in 2026. The new agreement strengthens a partnership that began in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biomass transport, COA, Contract of Affreightment, decarbonization, East Coast, energy transition, Enviva, Europe, Gulf Coast, handysize vessels, Jan Rindbo, maritime logistics, NORDEN, NORDEN Expands Long-Term Partnership with Enviva to Ship Wood Pellets from the US to Europe, renewable energy, shipping, sustainability, sustainable fuel, UK, United States, wood pellets
(IN BRIEF) ISS has extended and expanded its partnership with Brisbane Airport through a new five-year contract beginning in November 2025, with options for an additional three years. The agreement covers a broad range of aviation security and operational services, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Travel
Tagged airport operations, airport safety, airside patrols, Australia, aviation partnership, aviation security, aviation services, baggage screening, Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games, Brisbane Airport, CCTV monitoring, facility management, Future BNE, ISS, ISS Placemakers, ISS Renews and Expands Brisbane Airport Partnership with New Aviation Security Contract, Paralympic Games, passenger experience, Stephen Leah, Stuart Rose
(IN BRIEF) The University of Groningen has named its future University College Groningen headquarters the Bladergroen Building, honoring pioneering child psychologist Wilhelmina Bladergroen. Located at Bloemsingel 1, the building combines the restoration of a 1911 monument with sustainable new construction … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Architecture, Bladergroen Building, Bloemsingel 1, Education, Elephant Taller, green building, Groningen, Healthy Ageing Campus, Hegeman B.V., heritage restoration, inclusive education, interdisciplinary learning, J.A.W. Vrijman, Joke Fleer, Netherlands, renovation, solar panels, sustainability, Thermal Energy Storage, UCG, University College Groningen, University of Groningen, University of Groningen Names Bladergroen Building as New Sustainable Home for University College Groningen, Wilhelmina Bladergroen
(IN BRIEF) KPN will invest more than €5 billion by 2030 in fiber expansion, 5G, AI, and cybersecurity as part of its updated Connect, Activate & Grow strategy. The telecom leader is raising its fiber coverage goal from 80% to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged #BetterInternet, 5G, AI, and Green Connectivity, CO2 reduction, Connect Activate & Grow, Cybersecurity, DDoS protection, Digital Resilience, digitalization, electric vehicle fleet, fiber network, green electricity, infrastructure investment, Joost Farwerck, KPN, KPN Expands Digital Ambitions with Major Investments in AI, KPN Extra Veilig Internet, KPN SuperVeilig, Netherlands, network resilience, NL-ix, Sovereign Cloud, Strategy Update, sustainable internet
(IN BRIEF) Action Tesa has chosen ANDRITZ to supply a pressurized refining system for its new medium-density fiberboard (MDF) plant in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Scheduled for start-up in Q2 2026, the system will feature a 33 t/h capacity and include … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged Action Tesa, Action Tesa Partners with ANDRITZ to Boost MDF Production Capacity with New Refining System, AdvaProtect, Andhra Pradesh, Andritz, building materials, C-feeder, fiber processing, INDIA, manufacturing technology, MDF, medium-density fiberboard, order intake, Plug Screw Feeder, pressurized digester, pressurized refining system, Q3 2025, S1056 refiner, sustainable production, Visakhapatnam, Vivek Jain
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