Brazil to Join OPEC+ in 2024: A Strategic Move
Brazil joins OPEC+ in 2024, reinforcing its influence in global oil policies.
Isbel Lázaro
Industrial engineer, entrepreneur and copywriter with several years of experience in the digital world. A fan of reading and creative writing. Isbel has always been fascinated by topics related to the ocean and the mysteries of the universe. She has been part of the Inspenet team as a news editor since 2023.
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Estonia’s first offshore wind farm to be built
Inspenet, December 15, 2023. Ignitis Renewables, a Lithuanian company specializing in green energy, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have emerged as the winners of the first offshore wind energy auction in Estonia. The resulting offshore wind farm, with a capacity that can reach up to 1.4 GW, will be located near the Estonian coast, in the Baltic Sea.
First supercomputer simulates the human brain, developed by ICNS researchers
The first supercomputer capable of simulating the human brain has been developed by ICNS researchers at the University of Western Sydney.
Freshwater wind farm project put on hold
Inspenet, December 13, 2023. LEEDCo's Icebreaker Wind project, proposed in 2009, sought to build six turbines about 8 miles off the coast of downtown Cleveland, part of a pilot program that would make it the first freshwater wind farm in the country.
Can the Cape of Good Hope Replace the Panama Canal?
Shippers explore the Cape of Good Hope as a potential alternative to the Panama Canal due to changing trade conditions.
Researchers launch carbon trading platform
Carbon nitride offers new possibilities for material applications
Meet Aurelia: The Submarine That Dives to 2,300 Meters for Ocean Exploration
Aurelia, the world’s deepest manned submersible, offers an immersive 360-degree view and enables deep ocean exploration up to 2,300 meters.
Nuclear-powered container ship designed
Inspenet, December 10, 2023. CSSC has unveiled plans for the first container ship powered by a molten salt nuclear reactor. According to The Maritime Executive, the design of this vessel has obtained a Certificate of Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV.
Japanese multiply Internet traffic per second
Inspenet, December 10, 2023. Japanese engineers have achieved a milestone by achieving an impressive speed of 22.9 petabits per second over a single optical fiber, more than doubling their previous record of 10.66 petabits per second, according to a press release.
Oil field with huge reserves discovered in China
Inspenet, December 9, 2023. PetroChina subsidiary Changqing Oilfield has announced the discovery of an oil field in the country's north-central Gansu province with reserves that could exceed 100 million tons, according to state reports.
OPEC+ will make voluntary oil cuts
Inspenet, December 9, 2023. Six OPEC+ member countries have agreed to make voluntary cuts in oil production, totaling 700,000 barrels per day during the first quarter of next year. At the same time, Saudi Arabia has announced the extension of its current reduction of 1 million barrels per day over the same period.
They launch a new collaborative robot for the industrial sector
Inspenet, December 9, 2023. Universal Robots has revealed the expansion of its product catalog by launching a new collaborative robot with a load capacity of 30 kg, called UR30.