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NSHD expands global reach with new Peru HyCO project
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD) is increasing the scope of its industrial gas supply operations following a deal signed between Matheson Global HYCO Peru Srl – group company of NSHD’s US operating company, Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. (Matheson) - and Petroleos del Peru (PetroPeru), the Peruvian National Oil Company.
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NSHD advances energy transition with green vision
One of the world’s largest industrial, electronic, and medical gas providers, the Nippon Sanso Holdings Group (NSHD), has laid out its future vision for a more sustainable society.
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MHIENG to hold CO2 capture test at Japan cement plant
Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI), MHI Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG), is set to help decarbonise Japan’s cement industry through the application of its KM CDR Process carbon capture technology.
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Osaka Gas takes on Singapore methanation project
Japanese gas company Osaka Gas will collaborate with Singapore energy companies City Energy and City-OG Gas Energy Services to explore feasibility of a methanation project in Singapore.
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Air Liquide strengthens presence in the Japanese electronics market
Air Liquide will invest more than €300m in four state-of-the-art gases plants in key electronics basins to supply two major semiconductor manufacturers with ultra-high purity industrial gases in Japan.
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Mitsubishi tests carbon capture at waste-to-energy plant
Two group companies of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) are set to begin a test programme which aims to separate, capture, and utilise carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from a waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Yokohama, Japan.
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WELTEC starts up new biogas plant in Japan
German biogas and biomethane plant manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER (WELTEC) has commissioned a new biogas plant in Saitama Prefecture – 40km north of Tokyo – in Japan, marking the company’s fourth such plant to begin operations in the country.
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Air Water, Mitsui form strategic alliance on industrial gas
Japanese industrial gas specialist Air Water has concluded an agreement with logistics expert Mitsui for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding the industrial gas business.
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Nippon Steel to reduce emissions with liquefied CO2 capture and transport
Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel will collaborate with carbon capture and storage (CCS) project developer deepC Store (deepC) to study the commercial potential for carbon capture, transport and storage of liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2).
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US LNG could help ‘bridge the gap’ in demand amidst Russia-Ukraine tensions
Energy research specialist Rystad Energy (Rystad) has revealed that an escalation of military tensions between Russia and Ukraine could put up to 155bn cubic metres per year of natural gas imports to Europe at risk, equating to 30% of Western Europe’s annual gas demand.
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Nippon Sanso Holdings sees solid growth in first three quarters of FYE2022
Japanese industrial gases company Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD), formerly known as TNSC, has reported consolidated financial results for the first three quarters of fiscal year ending (FYE) March 31st, 2022 (based on IFRS).
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A-Gas expands presence in Asia with FUSO acquisition
Refrigerant gases specialist A-Gas has acquired the assets and business of Japanese refrigerant reclamation and destruction company FUSO, offering A-Gas access to an expanded market.
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In focus… The electronics market in 2022
Rob Cockerill looks at the current trends in the electronics sector, future expectations, and what all of this means for the specialty gases business – and helium in particular.
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The business of helium
An exploration of the past, present and future business models in the world of helium, from Art Anderson.
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JAPEX aids with Northern Vietnam LNG terminal project
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX) is to take part in construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) Terminal in the Nam Dinh Vu Industrial Park in Hai Phong City, Vietnam.
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Petronas, Hiroshima Gas offset emissions with first carbon neutral LNG cargo delivery
Japanese energy company Hiroshima Gas has received its first carbon neutral liquefied natural gas (CNLNG) cargo from Petronas, through its subsidiary Malaysia LNG Sdn Bhd.
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Japan, Indonesia to collaborate on energy transition efforts
An agreement has been signed between representatives of Japan and Indonesia that will see the countries work together to help implement and advance energy transition technology.
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Nippon Gases joins project to decarbonise the steel sector
Industrial gas sector specialist Nippon Gases is to participate in a new project that will aim to lower carbon emissions in the notoriously hard-to-abate steel sector.
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Nikkiso’s clean energy branch becomes ambassador for California Fuel Cell Partnership
In a move set to advance net zero ambitions, Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group) – a subsidiary of Nikkiso Co., Ltd – has joined the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) as an ambassador.
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Nippon Gases, Sarralle push for net zero with decarbonisation deal
Japanese industrial gas titan Nippon Gases is set to accelerate its net zero ambitions by collaborating with industrial manufacturing specialist Sarralle to lower harmful emissions in a typically hard-to-abate sector.