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Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan signed four memoranda of understanding with private sector companies. These agreements mark the initiation of feasibility studies for the development of green hydrogen projects, positioning Jordan as a potential leader in the emerging green hydrogen industry.

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has set sail on an ambitious journey, exploring the viability of hydrogen as a fuel for the shipping industry. In its latest report, titled “Potential of Hydrogen as fuel for shipping,” EMSA delves into the intricate landscape of hydrogen adoption, shedding light on its properties, sustainability, availability, suitability, and the associated costs and developments for marine applications.

Toyota has unveiled its latest prototype, a hydrogen-powered vehicle based on the Toyota HiAce model. With the first round of tests scheduled by the end of the month, the Japanese automaker is pushing the boundaries of hydrogen combustion technology, demonstrating its commitment to eco-friendly transportation solutions.

Algeria has revealed three pivotal projects, with the highlight being the construction of new pipelines dedicated to exporting Algerian green hydrogen to Italy.

Chungbuk Province is set to become home to a cutting-edge carbon capture-type hydrogen production base in Gangnae-myeon, Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong Province, by the year 2025.

In a groundbreaking collaboration to address the pressing global challenge of climate change and propel the shift towards a cleaner, sustainable economy, more than 10 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have initiated a regional certification system for clean, low-emission hydrogen and its derivatives. Named “CertHILAC,” this certification system marks a significant step towards fostering regional integration and establishing a benchmark for sustainable hydrogen production.

Viasea Shipping, a Norwegian shortsea liner, has unveiled ambitious plans to construct two hydrogen-powered containerships.

Hy2gen, a global powerhouse in renewable hydrogen, has joined forces with Deep Wind Offshore, an offshore wind power expert. The partnership leverages the strengths of both entities, combining Hy2gen’s expertise in renewable hydrogen production with Deep Wind Offshore’s prowess in offshore wind development.

The much-anticipated arrival of the hydrogen-powered class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, initially slated for 2026, has hit a roadblock yet again.

Leaders of both nations, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, are poised to make a joint announcement during the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.