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Vineyard Wind 1 Expects to Reach Full Commercial Operations by End of 2025
The Maritime Executive
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One year after GE Vernova confirmed it had found “materials defects” in the wind turbine blades for the Massachusetts offshore wind farm, new reports reveal the project is making steady progress. Iberdola, parent company of Avangrid, the investors...
Leather For Automotive Seats Market Size Expected To Reach USD 69.12 Bn 2031, Growing At CAGR Of 5.3%, Booming Automotive Industry Fuels Growth The Insight Partners
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) NEW YORK, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As per a new comprehensive report from The Insight Partners, the global leather for automotive seats market is observing significant growth owing to the rising demand for luxury...
Crew acquire striker Wessam Abou Ali as DP
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 26, 2025
The Columbus Crew acquired striker Wessam Abou Ali for an undisclosed transfer fee on Saturday. Multiple reports said the MLS club paid $7.5 million to land the Egyptian Premier League star. Abou Ali, 26, joins the Crew as a designated player and...
Saab receives SEK680 million order from Denmark's DALO for Combat Training Centre
Janes
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A Swedish soldier equipped with Saab Gamer simulation devices including a laser detector device on the helmet and laser transmitter on the weapon barrel behind the blank firing attachment. (Saab) Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab has...
Northeastern student helps build some of the world’s largest 3D printers at engineering co-op
Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts
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June 30, 2025
Fernando Escobar was sent around the world to help customers set up their new large-scale 3D printers, making visits to various European countries and parts of the Middle East. As part of his co-op, Fernando Escobar was in Qatar this May helping...
Ozempic manufacturer in trouble for ‘very obviously’ advertising prescription-only drug in Spain
Olive Press
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June 30, 2025
JAVIER Pardilla, Spain´s secretary of state for health, has said that Novo Nordisk´s recent advertising campaign points to the illegal advertising of their Ozempic drug. The brand had previously released a campaign which indirectly marketed its...
A South Philly museum preserves the 150-year-old solar engine invented by an alternative energy pioneer
Philly Voice
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June 30, 2025
When he wasn't designing warships, John Ericsson was dreaming up solar technology. The Swedish American inventor, credited with the screw propeller and the first ironclad vessel in the U.S. Navy, spent much of his later life tinkering with solar...
A world first: shipping carbon exports for storage
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 29, 2025
Over the next decade, Wood Mackenzie forecasts global carbon capture capacity to increase from 70 Mtpa to almost 450 Mtpa, supporting efforts to cut hard-to-abate emissions. But with captured emissions then needing to be permanently stored, how...
Belgium grapples with ‘forever chemical’ scandal
Taipei Times
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July 26, 2025
A water contamination scandal has gripped a leafy corner of southern Belgium, causing anxious residents to queue up for blood tests to confirm potential exposure to so-called “forever chemicals.” On an early summer afternoon, about a dozen people...
Queen Mary Of Denmark Promises More Investment In Nigeria’s Port Infrastructure
Leadership
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June 29, 2025
Queen Mary of Denmark has pledged more investment in Nigeria’s port infrastructure after a visit to the terminal at the country’s busiest port. The Queen, who is on a two-day visit, was welcomed at APM Terminals Apapa, accompanied by the Danish...
Why Greenland Isn’t Chasing the Dream of Becoming a Mining Superpower
Oil Price
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June 29, 2025
Early in Donald Trump’s presidency, he announced his ambitions to acquire Greenland. In March, Trump said, “We need Greenland for international safety and security. We need it. We have to have it.” As well as stating ambitions to counter Russia’s...
Paraguay’s growing pork industry looks to expand in Asia
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 28, 2025
Paraguay has been known for many years solely as an agricultural country, with soybeans as its leading product, and, to a lesser extent, as a cattle-raising country with beef production. The country is currently positioning itself on the global...
‘The nurse told me I couldn’t keep my baby’: how a controversial Danish ‘parenting test’ separated a Greenlandic woman from her children
The Guardian
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June 29, 2025
‘Now your two hours begin.” The countdown started when Keira Alexandra Kronvold had just given birth in the early hours of 7 November 2024. Keira, 38, was originally granted just one hour with her daughter, Zammi, before her baby was to be removed...
How a Crewless, AI-Enhanced Vessel Will Patrol Denmark's and NATO's Waters
Slashdot
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June 28, 2025
After past damage to undersea cables, Denmark will boost their surveillance of Baltic Sea/North Sea waters by deploying four uncrewed surface vessels — about 10 meters long — that are equipped with drones and also AI, reports Euronews. The...
Speak, Words, for Me: The Fall of Caesar and the Tyranny of Trump
WhoWhatWhy
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July 26, 2025
Do we dare bring yet more words to this gunfight? Listen To This Story The senators had had enough of Julius Caesar. They regarded the military genius who was rapidly consolidating political power as a tyrant-in-the-making and potential usurper of...
How's California's wine industry doing these days? (Not great)
KCRW - California
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June 27, 2025
Alcohol consumption is seeing its lowest levels since 1962, and as early as next year, Ireland will be the first country to prominently print warnings on labels linking drinking to cancer and other illnesses. What does this mean for the wine...
Saudia Cargo signs two Global Logistics Partnership agreements
Aviation Business News
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June 27, 2025
Saudia Cargo, the Saudi Arabian airfreight flag carrier, has signed Global Logistics Partnership agreements with Scan Global Logistics (SGL) and Air Logistics Europe. The partnership with Denmark’s Scan Global Logistics (SGL) gives SGL priority...
Is 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen the new Milan Design Week?
COVER Magazine
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June 27, 2025
It was interesting to note the number of times I heard people say, ‘I love this event, it’s so much nicer than going to Milan!’ during my two days at 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen last week. Obviously, the city is smaller and much easier to navigate...
An Ottawa co-production deal with Ukraine for military equipment under "active consideration"
Canada's National Observer
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June 27, 2025
Ottawa is considering whether to follow in the footsteps of several European nations by forging a new defence co-production deal with Ukraine for military equipment, Defence Minister David McGuinty said Thursday. McGuinty said the idea is under...
Delhi govt directs all pharmaceutical shops to install CCTV cameras to regulate sale of drugs without prescriptions
The Economic Times
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July 25, 2025
The Delhi government has directed all pharmaceutical and medical shops to install CCTV cameras on their premises by the end of July to curb the sale of low-quality drugs and dual-use medicines without prescriptions, TOI reported. The order is...