Isbel Lázaro
Oil Leak from Overturned Barge Near Tobago Successfully Sealed
Isbel Lazaro, March 11, 2024.
The government of Trinidad and Tobago announced last Thursday that an oil leak from an overturned barge off the coast of Tobago has been successfully stopped. The vessel was carrying about 35,000 barrels of fuel.
Contract for Uruguay’s last offshore block signed
Isbel Lazaro, March 11, 2024.
Challenger Energy, a UK oil sector start-up, has secured the contract to explore Block OFF-3 in Uruguay, marking the acquisition of the last area available for offshore exploration in the country.
Companies partner to decarbonize industrial heat production
Isbel Lazaro, March 11, 2024.
EDP aims to develop up to 400 MW of wind and solar energy in the medium term. This project will feed up to 2 GWh from Rondo’s Heat Batteries facility, ushering in a new era in the supply of clean, affordable, large-scale industrial heat.
China inaugurates its first ground-based space station
Isbel Lazaro, March 11, 2024.
China has marked an impressive milestone in space research with the inauguration of the world’s largest ground-based space station. This colossus of science, comparable in magnitude to 50 soccer fields.
AMPP continues its expansion by celebrating its 100th chapter
Isbel Lazaro, March 10, 2024.
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) has reached a significant milestone in its global expansion with the inauguration of its 100th chapter. This achievement underscores the organization’s commitment to building a global network of professionals in the field of materials protection and performance.
Companies test autonomous helicopter to fight forest fires
Isbel Lazaro, March 10, 2024.
Rain, an innovator in aerial firefighting technology, along with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary known for its cutting-edge helicopters, are exploring new strategies for autonomously fighting wildfires.
