Exports key target of GCC hydrogen strategies
Clean hydrogen could be bigger than the oil and gas economy for the region, says Jo Bamford, chairman of HYCAP, which invests in net zero and hydrogen economy.
Powered solely by renewables, PORRIMA docks at Dubai Harbour
Dubai Harbour welcomed the Swiss experimental vessel powered solely by renewables, PORRIMA, to its marinas on Thursday as part of its worldwide journey across five continents called the Blue Odyssey. Choosing Dubai Harbour for its second world destination, the first-of-its-kind solar, wind and hydrogen-powered ship has travelled more than 11,000...SeaBubbles launches UAE’s first hydrogen flying boat in Dubai
The company is celebrating the pearl legacy of the UAE by unveiling X-Pearl at the Dubai International Boat Show 2022.KSA, UAE lead GCC’s push for hydrogen economy
Striking partnerships with companies in the West have helped the two Gulf countries emerge as one of the major exporters of hydrogen to the world.India sets an ambitious goal to be a hub for green hydrogen
India has unveiled the first part of a drive to attempt to turn the world's third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases into a "hub" for green hydrogen.SAN Group to invest in RAKEZ
The firm will construct a sustainable hydrogen production unit in the zone.German firm to build $3bn hydrogen plant in Egypt
The Egyptian government has partnered with the German energy storage firm H2 Industries to set up a green hydrogen plant in the country.Green hydrogen planes will only limit CO2 emissions: Study
If all aircraft started using green hydrogen on eligible routes, it would 'reduce aviation's carbon emissions by 31 percent in 2050, representing a capping of emissions at 2035 levels,' found the International Council on Clean Transportation. However, this would not entirely eliminate CO2.‘World first’ hydrogen shipment set to leave Australia for Japan
A state-of-the-art liquid hydrogen tanker readied for loading in Australia Friday ahead of shipment to Japan, in what Canberra described as a "world first" trial of the technology. The Suiso Frontier is docked near Melbourne and is being loaded with super-cooled hydrogen, a source of fuel that supporters hope could...Sharjah University, AUS to launch research for sustainable energy solutions
The Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) revealed an ambitious plan to be executed in cooperation with the American University of Sharjah (AUS), targeting to launch an Applied Research Ecosystem for sustainable energy solutions to develop new technologies for generating Green Hydrogen, being one of the most promising...UAE, South Korea ECAs sign MoU to boost green energy investments
The official export credit agencies of the UAE and South Korea have signed an MoU to boost investments in sustainable green energy, with a focus on hydrogen production projects development and trade relations between the two countries. Under the agreement between Etihad Credit Insurance and K-SURE, the official export credit...IRENA sees rapid growth of hydrogen economy
The development may bring significant geo-economic and geopolitical shifts in the energy market, which is currently valued at $174 billion.Saudi Arabia, UAE ripe for hydrogen investments
Green hydrogen has the potential to rapidly replace fossil fuels on a large scale, says Cranmore Managing Partner Yusuf Macun.EGA to decarbonize its GE gas turbines for achieving UAE’s net-zero goal
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and GE Gas Power have signed an agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from EGA’s existing GE natural gas turbines. The decarbonization roadmap will include exploring options for replacing natural gas with hydrogen and hydrogen-blended fuels for combustion in EGA’s GE turbines, as well as integrating...France wants ‘new economic cooperation’ with UAE: French minister
Le Maire said that that the two countries will launch projects in renewable energy and hydrogen besides fighting climate change.UAE unveils hydrogen leadership roadmap
Green hydrogen is envisaged to play a significant role in UAE’s domestic strategy to meet the UAE 2050 Net-Zero goals.QatarEnergy partners for UK project
This is QatarEnergy and Shell’s first hydrogen agreement.Slovakia debuts its first Hydrogen car at Expo 2020
The car has an aerodynamic design and is a sports model, and does not produce dangerous emissions.Fertiglobe plans IPO in Abu Dhabi
Fertiglobe is a fertilizer partnership of Adnoc and OCI.Japan sees Middle East as vital in creating hydrogen-based society
Kajiyama Hiroshi, the economy, trade and Industry minister of Japan, said that Middle Eastern countries are important partners in creating a hydrogen-based society.UAE has advantage in leading global hydrogen market: Report
DUBAI: The UAE has the foundations and competitive advantages to become one of the largest producers of low-carbon hydrogen in the world, a report said. The report, ‘The United Arab Emirates’ Role in the Global Hydrogen Economy’, details the importance of hydrogen as a potential fuel of the future and...Adnoc eyes 2GW hydrogen growth
Adnoc has inked deals with British Petroleum and Masdar for this.Hyundai speeds up auto roll-out
Hyundai is stepping up the pace of developing hydrogen technology and plans to offer engines powered by the fuel on all its vehicles from 2028, the manufacturer said on Tuesday.Siemens hydrogen plant in Egypt
Siemens Energy expects to kickstart the hydrogen industry in Egypt.Adnoc joins international hydrogen council
Adnoc has been granted entry into the Hydrogen Council, through which it expects to produce greener fuelSharjah varsity-led study points to cheaper, sturdier fuel cells for cars
A study led by the American University of Sharjah has claimed to have improved fuel cells for hydrogen-run cars that increases their efficiency and life manifold Current polymer-electrolyte fuel cells function at 800C,which leads to liquid build-up inside them A study led by the American University of Sharjah has claimed...Fertiglobe to join first-of-its-kind blue ammonia project in Ruwais
Final investment decision expected in 2022, and the start-up is targeted for 2025 The TA'ZIZ facility’s capacity will be up to 1 million tons per annum Fertiglobe, the largest seaborne exporter of nitrogen fertilizers globally and the largest nitrogen producer in the MENA region, will join the blue ammonia...Arab countries vie with each other in $200 billion green hydrogen race
With its abundant sunlight and wind resources, the Middle East could be the hub of renewable energy The latest country to enter the race is Egypt with its $4 billion investment plan Hardly a week goes by when there is not a new announcement made by a...Morocco aims to be a major green hydrogen producer in the region
Morocco to transition to renewable source of energy The country will team up with the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency to speed up the energy transition Morocco has set its sights on becoming a major green hydrogen producer, and in this regard it will be working with the...Bee’ah, Chinook Sciences announce region’s first waste-to-hydrogen project
The project will include a green hydrogen generation plant and a hydrogen vehicle fueling station The fueling station will use green hydrogen generated from non-recyclable plastic waste and waste wood UAE-based recycling and waste-management firm Bee'ah announced on Monday, May 31, that it plans to build the region’s first waste-to-hydrogen...Dubai hosts MENA’s first Green Hydrogen project
It is an important milestone of the energy transformation, says Siemens official The project is a collaboration between Siemens, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and Expo 2020 Dubai The Middle East and North Africa region saw its first green-hydrogen project unveiled in Dubai on Thursday, May 20. The project, implemented...