PARIS, FRANCE: NAVYA, a leader in autonomous mobility systems, has signed a contract in the US with autonomous mobility provider Beep, concerning the sale of 8 autonomous shuttles. The new order from Beep will significantly increase its fleet size and bring the total number of Navya self-driving shuttles operated to 22 vehicles. This will enable…
Bureau Veritas has acquired C.A.P. Government Inc
PARIS, FRANCE: Bureau Veritas has acquired C.A.P. Government Inc. (CAP), a US-based company serving as one of the largest building department services firms in Florida. As the world leader in TIC for the Buildings & Infrastructure market, Bureau Veritas offers services covering the entire lifecycle of different assets, from planning to design, execution and operation….
Mubadala and TAQA to acquire power plants in Uzbekistan
ABU DHABI, UAE: Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) will each acquire a 40% stake in two gas-fired power plants, in the Talimarjan power complex in Uzbekistan, with a combined capacity of 1.6 gigawatts (GW) and the assumption of associated operations & maintenance activities. The Talimarjan Issiqlik Elektr Stansiyasi…
Stealth signs agreement with Honeywell to progress commercialisation of Autonomous Security Vehicles
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX: SOR) announced that automation and robotics company Stealth Technologies (Stealth) has signed an agreement with global software-industrial company Honeywell to progress commercialisation of Autonomous Security Vehicles (ASVs) for perimeter security. – Stealth will engage exclusively with Honeywell for customers in the correctional, telecommunications and defence industries in Australia, New…
Genesis Energy appoints Malcolm Johns as Chief Executive
WELLINGTON, NZ: Genesis Energy announced that Malcolm Johns has been appointed Chief Executive. Johns will commence the role on 13 March 2023 and is currently Chief Executive of Christchurch International Airport. Genesis Chairman, Barbara Chapman said, “After an extensive global search, the Board is pleased to have appointed Malcolm as Chief Executive. This is an…
Halliburton sold Russia operations to Russians
HOUSTON: Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) announced it completed the sale of its Russia operations to a Russia-based management team made up of former Halliburton employees. As a result, Halliburton no longer conducts operations in Russia. The Russia-based management team now owns and operates Halliburton’s former business and assets in Russia under the name BurService LLC,…
Teledyne wins $596mn International Space Station support contract
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA: Teledyne Brown Engineering, has been awarded the Marshall Operations, Systems, Services and Integration II (MOSSI II) contract. Teledyne is responsible for the management, personnel, supplies, and equipment to support mission operations and ground systems development services to support the International Space Station (ISS) and its missions. Teledyne Brown Engineering, a subsidiary of…
KuCoin partners with Talos facilitating digital asset trading, tech market adoption
VICTORIA, SEYCHELLES: Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has entered a partnership with Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset trading technology. The partnership will allow KuCoin to streamline institutional access to digital assets and further expand the capabilities of its user base. Additionally, KuCoin will open accounts to Talos institutional users to provide real-time liquidity. Talos is the leading…
Curve Finance launches on Kava
SAN FRANCISCO: Since its launch of the Ethereum co-chain, Kava has been the fastest growing blockchain for protocols. Today DeFi powerhouse Curve launches on Kava boasting the highest APY pools ever seen starting next week. Curve and Kava’s landmark partnership is made possible by Kava Rise, the world’s first programmatic rewards program set to drive…
Wellnex Life to acquire teeth whitening brand Mr. Bright
SYDNEY, UK: Wellnex Life Limited (ASX: WNX) has entered into a binding Asset Sale Agreement to acquire 100% of the premium teeth whitening brand Mr. Bright. Wellnex will acquire Mr. Bright for $1.5 million in ordinary shares in Wellnex at a minimum price of $0.10 per share or the 5-day VWAP price immediately prior to…
Nufarm Group acquires GranBio’s energy cane production assets for $25mn
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Nufarm Group has acquired energy cane assets and entered into a long-term technology access and license agreement with GranBio Investimentos SA (GranBio) group, a leading Brazilian industrial biotechnology group, to accelerate the development and global expansion of energy cane. The Nufarm group has acquired GranBio group’s energy cane production assets, including germplasm, breeding…
Libertine announce MOU with Ashok Leyland Limited
LONDON, UK: Libertine Holdings PLC (LSE AIM: LIB), a developer of clean, highly efficient, and fuel-flexible Linear Generator technology, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ashok Leyland to evaluate the use of Libertine’s technology platform for its commercial vehicle powertrains. Ashok Leyland is a US $ 4.5 billion vehicle manufacturing company with…