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The European Commission has approved €659m ($754m) in direct grants through German state aid to develop four first-of-a-kind semiconductor facilities and strengthen the EU’s competitiveness in the global semiconductor market.    gasworld.com/story/eu-appro… #gasworld #industrialgas

The prospect of normality returning to Gulf shipping and the Strait of Hormuz feels more distant than ever as tensions escalate and the overall situation remains mired in uncertainty and disunity. gasworld.com/story/gulf-shi… #gasworld #industrialgas

Exploration firm Blue Star Helium has completed the early production commissioning and optimisation phase at its Pinon Canyon plant in Las Animas County, Colorado. gasworld.com/story/blue-sta… #gasworld #industrialgas

Technology giant Microsoft says surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) is driving a sharp increase in its greenhouse gas emissions, while reinforcing its long-term commitment to carbon dioxide removal (CDR) as a key… gasworld.com/story/ai-boom-… #gasworld #industrialgas

Asia Pacific liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand is forecast to decline by around 4.1%, from 268 million tonnes (Mt) in 2025 to 257 Mt in 2026, according to a recent report from analyst group Wood... gasworld.com/story/asia-pac… #gasworld #industrialgas

German multinational engineering and tech firm Bosch has secured up to $225m CHIPS funding to support its production of silicon carbide semiconductors in Roseville, California. gasworld.com/story/bosch-se… #gasworld #industrialgas

Topsoe and Sasol will provide the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and synthetic SAF (e-SAF) production platforms for Allied Biofuels’ (ABF) planned $6.1bn green hydrogen-based e-fuels project in Uzbekistan. gasworld.com/story/topsoe-a… #gasworld #industrialgas

The prospect of normality returning to Gulf shipping and the Strait of Hormuz feels more distant than ever as tensions escalate and the overall situation remains mired in uncertainty and disunity. gasworld.com/story/gulf-shi… #gasworld #industrialgas

Spanish renewable energy firm Greening group has launched a dedicated Twine platform to drive the biomethane development in Spain. gasworld.com/story/greening… #gasworld #industrialgas

US-based helium firm Helix Exploration (Helix) has completed its acquisition of the $11m Keyes helium purification and liquefaction facility in Oklahoma. gasworld.com/story/helix-ac… #gasworld #industrialgas

The list of large-scale energy infrastructure projects continues to grow. Rarely a day goes by without news of more data centres or power plants, plans for new or expanded airports and ports, or ambitious pipelines.... gasworld.com/story/what-les… #gasworld #industrialgas

Two Ukrainian agribusinesses have unveiled plans to invest more than $51m (€43.7m) in four new biomethane plants. gasworld.com/story/ukraine-… #gasworld #industrialgas

Two dynamics continue to hang over the UAE energy sector. gasworld.com/story/uae-sets… #gasworld #industrialgas

Missouri-based industrial gas and welding equipment distributor CK Supply has completed the installation of new cryogenic bulk tanks, a liquid fill island, liquid pumps, and vaporisers for cylinder production at its new $10m… gasworld.com/story/ck-suppl… #gasworld #industrialgas

Spanish equipment business Ampo Poyam Valves has won a contract to supply around 15,000 valves to support the first five liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains at NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project. gasworld.com/story/ampo-poy… #gasworld #industrialgas

French shipping operator CMA CGM Group has completed the first bioLNG bunkering of the Notre Dame, its 24,000 TEU LNG-powered container ship and currently the world’s largest LNG-powered container vessel. gasworld.com/story/cma-cgm-… #gasworld #industrialgas

At a time of instability within the helium market, partnerships are becoming increasingly critical to securing the next wave of helium supply and supporting global supply chains. gasworld.com/story/helium-p… #gasworld #industrialgas

China has heaped more international supply chain pressure on helium by announcing a temporary export ban. gasworld.com/story/china-is… #gasworld #industrialgas

Italy-headquartered industrial gases company SIAD has begun construction of a €60m ($68m) air separation unit (ASU) in Pisa, Tuscany, to produce oxygen, nitrogen, and argon. gasworld.com/story/siad-bre… #gasworld #industrialgas

Victoria’s State Electricity Commission (SEC) and Italian clean technology company Energy Dome have announced plans to develop the Australian state’s first long-duration compressed carbon dioxide (CO2) energy storage facility. gasworld.com/story/energy-d… #gasworld #industrialgas