WASTE MANAGEMENT-

Egypt’s Qena and Sohag governorates signed agreements with Misr CementGroup to manage and operate waste processing and recycling plants, according to a statement. The partnership aims to enhance the efficiency of waste management, reduce environmental pollution, and promote the use of alternative fuels derived from waste. It is part of a broader strategy to integrate the private sector into Egypt's waste management system and is expected to optimize the use of waste processing facilities and produce high-quality organic fertilizers.

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BLUE AMMONIA-

Shell selects KBR’s blue ammonia technology for low-carbon project in Oman: Shell Oman has picked US-based engineering firm KBR to provide its technology for the Blue Horizons low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia project in Duqm, Oman, according to a press release. The project will use KBR's advanced ammonia synthesis loop technology to produce cost-effective, low-carbon ammonia. KBR will provide proprietary engineering design for the 3k metric tons per day ammonia plant, using hydrogen produced with Shell’s Blue Hydrogen technology.

The project just entered its FEED phase: Blue Horizons entered its pre front-end engineering design (FEED) phase last week. As part of this phase, Shell Oman aims to finalize the technical design and agree on the commercial terms with the Oman’s government and other offtakers. The firm is working with OQ, OQ Gas Network, and Petroleum Development Oman under a joint study agreement to deliver the pre-FEED activities for this project.

OTHER STORIES WORTH KNOWING ABOUT THIS MORNING-

  • Tadweer Group deploys material recovery devices in Abu Dhabi: Tadweer Group has distributed 25 material recovery devices (MRDs) — which sorts and separates waste materials for the purpose of recycling — at strategic locations in Abu Dhabi, including the Ministry of Finance, Umm Al Emarat Park, Zayed International Airport, and UAE University. The initiative will be launched in collaboration with the UAE University’s Facilities Management Services, Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Adnec Group, and municipalities. (Wam)
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