Tag Archives: Australia

Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence Division Honored as Employer of Choice in Australian Business Awards 2023

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division has received the prestigious Australian Business Award for Employer of Choice (EOC) for the fifth consecutive year. This award recognizes organizations that excel in creating workplaces that maximize workforce potential through effective employee … Read the full press release

Swiss Re Introduces AI-Powered Mental Health App, Collaborates with Wysa for Holistic Support

(IN BRIEF) Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions has partnered with Wysa to launch Wysa Assure, an AI-driven mental health support app. Combining Swiss Re’s risk expertise with Wysa’s AI technology, the app offers on-demand mental health assistance through an AI chatbot … Read the full press release

Telstra and Ericsson Lead the Way: Australia’s First Voice over New Radio Call Marks Evolution of 5G with RedCap Software

(IN BRIEF) Telstra and Ericsson have achieved Australia’s first implementation and validation of the next evolution of 5G technology, utilizing Ericsson’s pre-commercial Reduced Capability (RedCap) software on Telstra’s 5G commercial network. They conducted a Voice over New Radio (VoNR) call … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies and INPEX Collaborate with PTTEP for Acquisition of AC-RL7 Permit in Australia

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and INPEX have partnered with PTTEP to acquire the AC-RL7 permit in Australia. TotalEnergies will own 26% while INPEX will have a 74% stake and assume operatorship, subject to regulatory approval. The permit includes Cash and Maple … Read the full press release

Wood Secures Contract Extension and FEED Project with Woodside Energy for North West Shelf Project

(IN BRIEF) Wood, a leading global engineering and consulting company, has been granted a contract extension until October 2025 for brownfield engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) by Woodside Energy. The contract will continue to support the North West Shelf … Read the full press release

TPG Telecom Collaborates with Ericsson to Boost Network Performance Using AI-Powered Analytics Solution

(IN BRIEF) TPG Telecom and Ericsson have entered into a multi-year agreement to introduce an innovative cloud-native and AI-powered analytics solution for enhancing mobile network performance. This solution is designed to offer TPG Telecom’s teams an in-depth understanding of individual … Read the full press release

Audi Customer Racing Triumphs: Multiple Wins in Australia and Indonesia Racing Events

(IN BRIEF) Audi Sport customer racing teams achieved multiple victories in racing events held in Australia and Asia. In the GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS, Audi R8 LMS cars won both races, with drivers Liam Talbot and Max … Read the full press release

thyssenkrupp Uhde and Orica Achieve Groundbreaking Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Australia with EnviNOx® Technology

(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Uhde and Orica have successfully implemented the Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle, Australia. thyssenkrupp Uhde’s EnviNOx® technology has been utilized to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at Orica’s nitric acid plants, resulting in a 98% reduction of … Read the full press release

Navantia Seanergies and SeAH Partner for Offshore Wind Development in Asia and the US

(IN BRIEF) Navantia Seanergies and SeAH have signed a collaboration agreement to develop offshore wind energy in Asian countries, with a focus on South Korea and the American west coast. South Korea has set a target of 12 GW of … Read the full press release

Kalmar to Supply 18 Heavy Terminal Tractors to TT-Line in Australia

(IN BRIEF) Kalmar, a subsidiary of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement with Australian heavy-equipment distributor AJL Group Pty Ltd (AJL) to provide 18 heavy terminal tractors to TT-Line Company Pty (TT-Line). The order, which was included in Cargotec’s Q2 … Read the full press release

Saab Secures SEK 400 Million Order for Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapons from Australia

(IN BRIEF) Saab, a leading defense and security company, has received a SEK 400 million order from the Australian Department of Defence for additional Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons. The order includes deliveries of the weapons equipped with Saab’s new Fire Control … Read the full press release

Glencore Completes Sale of Cobar Copper Mine to Metals Acquisition Corp

(IN BRIEF) Glencore, a global mining and commodities trading company, has completed the sale of its 100% interest in Cobar Management Pty Ltd (CMPL), the owner of the Cobar copper mine in New South Wales, Australia, to Metals Acquisition Corp … Read the full press release

RWE’s Limondale battery energy storage system secures Long-Term Energy Service Agreement in New South Wales

(IN BRIEF) RWE Renewables Europe & Australia has won a bid for a Long-Term Energy Service Agreement to develop a long-duration storage project in New South Wales. RWE’s Limondale battery energy storage system, which will have a planned installed capacity … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall signs letter of cooperation to build Boxer vehicles in Australia for export to Germany

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has signed a letter of cooperation with Germany and Australia to build Boxer combat vehicles in Australia, expanding the close defence partnership between the two nations in the land domain. The Boxers will be built for export … Read the full press release

SGS publishes unsafe product notifications in Europe, US, Canada, and Australia for free on its Product Recalls platform

(IN BRIEF) EU member states have recorded 2,117 alerts for dangerous products in 2022, compared to 2,142 in 2021. Toys were once again the most frequently recalled product category, as authorities focus on vulnerable consumers. Motor vehicles dropped from 26% … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ seleccionado por Visy Paper para ofrecer una solución desafiante de pulpa de materia prima

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Visy Paper, una subsidiaria de Visy Group, eligió a ANDRITZ para instalar un sistema de pulpa FibreFlow Drum de última generación en su planta de papel reciclado en Coolaroo, Victoria, Australia. El sistema permitirá a Visy Paper … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ selected by Visy Paper to deliver challenging raw material pulping solution

(IN BRIEF) Visy Paper, a subsidiary of the Visy Group, has chosen ANDRITZ to install a state-of-the-art FibreFlow Drum pulping system at its recycled paper mill in Coolaroo, Victoria, Australia. The system will enable Visy Paper to process a challenging … Read the full press release

Siemens y Swinburne colaboran para crear el laboratorio de red energética más avanzado de Australia

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Siemens y la Universidad Tecnológica de Swinburne están colaborando para establecer un Energy Transition Hub en Melbourne, Australia, con el objetivo de crear el futuro laboratorio de red energética más avanzado de su tipo en el país. … Read the full press release

Siemens and Swinburne collaborate to create Australia’s most advanced energy grid laboratory

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Swinburne University of Technology are collaborating to establish an Energy Transition Hub in Melbourne, Australia, with a goal to create the most advanced future energy grid laboratory of its kind in the country. The $5.2 million … Read the full press release

Las soluciones sostenibles de Webuild obtienen grandes elogios del Consejo de Sostenibilidad de Infraestructura de Australia

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Webuild ha sido galardonado con la clasificación de sostenibilidad más alta, una “Calificación líder”, del Consejo de Sostenibilidad de Infraestructura de Australia por su proyecto Airport Line. La línea de tren ligero, que conecta los suburbios del … Read the full press release

Webuild’s Sustainable Solutions Earn High Praise from Australia’s Infrastructure Sustainability Council

(IN BRIEF) Webuild has been awarded the highest sustainability classification, a “Leading Rating”, from Australia’s Infrastructure Sustainability Council for its Airport Line project. The light rail line, which connects the eastern suburbs of Perth to the central business district via … Read the full press release

Webuild fortalece su presencia en Australia con la adquisición de Clough

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Webuild ha firmado un contrato con Deloitte Administrators of Clough Limited para adquirir los activos de Clough, incluidos más de 4 000 millones de euros en proyectos pendientes y la organización, incluidas las oficinas, las marcas registradas y … Read the full press release

Webuild Strengthens Presence in Australia with Clough Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Webuild has signed a contract with the Deloitte Administrators of Clough Limited to acquire Clough’s assets, including more than €4 billion worth of projects in backlog and the organization, including offices, trademarks, and personnel. The acquisition will create … Read the full press release

Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo) and Murray & Roberts agree to terminate the acquisition agreement for the Australian company Clough Limited

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 5-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Webuild SpA, an Italian industrial group specialised in the construction and civil engineering, formerly Salini Impregilo, has announced it will not pursue the acquisition of Clough Limited in Australia. To this extent, the … Read the full press release

Anglo American’s steelmaking coal business in Australia will rely on 100 percent renewable electricity for its operations from 2025

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Anglo American plc (LON: AAL), a global mining company with a portfolio that spans diamonds, platinum, copper, iron ore & more, has announced that its steelmaking coal business in Australia will rely on … Read the full press release

Webuild to acquire a major player in the Australian engineering and construction market

Conditional agreement with Murray & Roberts to acquire Clough, subject to positive outcome of due diligence Clough among Australia’s leading engineering and construction companies with more than a century of experience Acquisition would boost Webuild’s presence in Australia with scale, … Read the full press release

Parklife Metro consortium wins the tender for the Stations, Systems, Trains, Operations and Maintenance (SSTOM) package for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project

(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 8-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Webuild SpA, an Italian industrial group specialised in the construction and civil engineering, formerly Salini Impregilo, has announced that the Parklife Metro consortium has won the tender for the Stations, Systems, Trains, Operations … Read the full press release

Le consortium Parklife Metro remporte l’appel d’offres pour le package Stations, Systems, Trains, Operations and Maintenance (SSTOM) pour le projet Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MILAN, 8-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Webuild SpA, groupe industriel italien spécialisé dans la construction et le génie civil, anciennement Salini Impregilo , a annoncé que le consortium Parklife Metro a remporté l’appel d’offres pour le package Stations, … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies, as part of Bonaparte CCS Assessment joint venture, contributes to the low carbon LNG production in Australia

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), a global multi-energy company with over 100,000 employees and presence in more than 130 countries as well as the world’s 3rd-largest low-carbon LNG company, has announced its participation, as part of … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies trägt als Teil des Joint Ventures Bonaparte CCS Assessment zur kohlenstoffarmen LNG-Produktion in Australien bei

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) PARIS, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), ein globales Multi-Energie-Unternehmen mit über 100.000 Mitarbeitern und Präsenz in mehr als 130 Ländern sowie das drittgrößte kohlenstoffarme LNG-Unternehmen der Welt hat seine Beteiligung als Teil des Joint Ventures Bonaparte CCS Assessment … Read the full press release

New Inmarsat study on the value of space reveals that majority of Australians had never heard of or had no idea about space-based Internet

Australians more likely to associate space with aliens than satellite communications Space industry needs “to create a new narrative about space and show Australians how space already touches their lives everyday” (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat (LSE: … Read the full press release

Une nouvelle étude d’Inmarsat sur la valeur de l’espace révèle que la majorité des Australiens n’avaient jamais entendu parler ou n’avaient aucune idée de l’Internet spatial

Les Australiens sont plus susceptibles d’associer l’espace aux extraterrestres que les communications par satellite L’industrie spatiale doit “créer un nouveau récit sur l’espace et montrer aux Australiens comment l’espace touche déjà leur vie au quotidien” (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 3-Aug-2022 … Read the full press release

Marr Contracting to use renewable diesel produced by Neste in its heavy lift luffing tower crane fleet in Australia

(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 29-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced that Marr Contracting, a world leader in the … Read the full press release

Marr Vertrag über die Verwendung von erneuerbarem Diesel, der von Neste in seiner Schwerlast-Wippturmkranflotte in Australien hergestellt wird

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) ESPOO, 29-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), der weltweit führende Anbieter von erneuerbarem und nachhaltigem Diesel Flugbenzin und das viertnachhaltigste Unternehmen der Welt, hat bekannt gegeben, dass Marr Contracting, ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen in der Entwicklung und Lieferung … Read the full press release

Shell completes the take over of electricity and gas retailer Powershop Australia Pty Ltd through the acquisition of its parent company Meridian Energy Australia Group

(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 1-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Shell plc (AMS: RDSA), a Dutch-British multinational oil and gas company, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Powershop Australia, an online energy retailer serving more than 185,000 customers, by its … Read the full press release

Executive changes at Barclays’ investment banking franchise in Australia

(PRESS RELEASE) SYDNEY, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced two new appointments at its investment banking franchise in Australia. Duncan Beattie and Duncan Connellan will be appointed as Managing Directors of Investment … Read the full press release

SUEZ closes the sale of two landfills and five transfer stations in Sydney to Cleanaway Waste Management Limited

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SUEZ Group, a French multinational company with over 160 years of expertise in water and waste management, has announced the completion of the divestment of two landfills and five transfer stations, collectively post … Read the full press release

Leader in the subsea well access space Expro signs four major subsea well access contracts in Australia and Malaysia

(PRESS RELEASE) HOUSTON, TX, U.S.A, 29-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Expro (NYSE: XPRO), the visionary full-cycle energy services expert, has announced it landed four significant subsea well access contracts in South East Asia and Australia worth well over $50 million (EUR … Read the full press release

Shell subsidiary in Australia acquires online energy retailer serving more than 185,000 customers

(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 22-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Dutch Shell plc (AMS: RDSA), a Dutch-British multinational oil and gas company, has announced that its subsidiary in Australia Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd will acquire Powershop Australia, an online energy … Read the full press release

EQT further invests in the healthcare sector with the acquisition of Integrated Clinical Oncology Network

EQT Infrastructure has agreed to acquire Icon Group from a consortium including Goldman Sachs Asset Management, QIC and Pagoda. Goldman Sachs Asset Management will remain a minority shareholder as part of the transaction Icon Group is Australia’s largest vertically integrated cancer … Read the full press release