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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1551, John Wallop, English soldier and diplomat (born 1490) passed away. In 1586, Anglo-Spanish War: A convoy of English ships from the Levant Company manage to repel a fleet of eleven Spanish and Maltese galleys off the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria. In 1608, Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1657) was born. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1910, Loren Pope, American journalist and author (died 2008) was born. In 1919, The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight. In 1922, Anker Jørgensen, Danish trade union leader and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Denmark (died 2016) was born. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2016, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Wind-powered hydrogen ships line up $500m rollout

UK startup Drift Energy has signed an exclusive capital and project framework with Commenda Capital Partners to support the rollout of at least 50 wind-powered hydrogen production vessels. The programme targets more than 500m of project-level investment, expected to be financed through project-specific vehicles. Drift will remain responsible for vessel technology, intellectual property, hydrogen production
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CBC News
· Jul 12, 2026
Hydrogen vs. batteries: Which is winning the race to electrify heavy trucks?
Hydrogen has long been touted as the solution to electrifying and decarbonizing heavy vehicles, such as long-haul trucks. But now, battery-electric trucks appear to be winning the race against their hydrogen counterparts.
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 6, 2026
Re-embracing fossil fuel: AT getting 8 new diesels; EV Maritime lands big Perth contract - Tech Insider
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Splash247
· Jul 6, 2026
Advantage Tankers adds suezmax pair at Samsung
Geneva-based Advantage Tankers has confirmed two suezmax newbuildings at Samsung Heavy Industries. The Tugrul Tokgoz-led owner lists the 157,000 dwt crude tankers Advantage Spirit and Advantage Synergy as dual-fuel-ready units on its newbuilding page. The vessels, costing 88.25m each, are scheduled for delivery in the first and second quarters of 2029. Brokers said construction of
Hot Air
· Jul 7, 2026
A Coast to Coast Catch Up on Wasting Money on Wind
A Coast to Coast Catch Up on Wasting Money on Wind
The Economic Times
· Jul 1, 2026
Delhi EV policy paves way for hydrogen vehicles
Delhi EV policy paves way for hydrogen vehicles
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 1, 2026
'Huge Momentum' For U.S. Solar, Wind Power As Key Subsidies Lapse
'Huge Momentum' For U.S. Solar, Wind Power As Key Subsidies Lapse
Daily Mirror
· Jun 22, 2026
£2 million appeal launched on Windrush Day to raise ship's anchor from seabed
It's Windrush Day today, and to make the milestone a new £2 million appeal has been launched to raise the sunken ships's anchor off the seabed.
NaturalNews.com
· Jun 23, 2026
World’s first 100% hydrogen marine engine gets green light for zero-emissions future
(NaturalNews) Lloyd's Register certified the BeHydro hydrogen engine, the world's first 100 hydrogen-fueled marine engine, capable of 900-2,670 kW, as a zero-e...
ArcaMax
· Jul 2, 2026
Auto review: Updated Toyota bZ offers better range, recharging, and price
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BusinessWorld Online
· Jul 8, 2026
DoE suspends offshore wind auction
THE Department of Energy (DoE) has suspended the country’s first offshore wind auction until further notice, citing logistical constraints, infrastructure readiness, and global supply chain risks, including those arising from the conflict in the Middle East. In a notice, Energy Undersecretary Felix William B. Fuentebella informed qualified suppliers and renewable energy stakeholders that activities and []
Bloomberg
· Jun 25, 2026
CME Plans Wind Derivatives Launch for US, Europe, Australia
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to launch wind derivatives across three continents, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the role of renewable energy in power generation grows.
Korea Times News
· Jul 2, 2026
Hanwha Ocean picked as preferred bidder for $5.1 bil. Navy destroyer project
Hanwha Ocean picked as preferred bidder for $5.1 bil. Navy destroyer project
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 8, 2026
Sun Mobility t3-55T electric trucks with world’s first modular battery swapping at Pravaas 5.0
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Real Clear Politics
· Jul 7, 2026
Uncle Sam as Venture Capitalist? What Could Go Wrong?
The battery recycler Ascend Elements was riding high in 2023, flush with hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding.The seed money provided to the Massachusetts company, which launched in 201
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Subsidi diesel bersasar: Jimat sehingga RM2 bilion setahun
PUTRAJAYA: Pelaksanaan pembaharuan penyasaran subsidi diesel yang mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Julai ini dijangka mampu menjimatkan perbelanjaan negara sehingga RM2 bilion setahun. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan berkata, hasil daripada penjimatan tersebut seterusnya akan dipulangkan semula kepada rakyat menerusi penyasaran subsidi diesel daripada RM2.15 kepada RM2.10 seliter. “Hanya warganegara Malaysia yang ... Read more The post Subsidi diesel bersasar: Jimat sehingga RM2 bilion setahun appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
CarNewsChina.com
· Jun 30, 2026
Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts
Mercedes-Benz faces headwinds in China's EV market. The post Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.
Off The Press
· Jul 5, 2026
Trump Admin spending nearly $3B to kill offshore wind projects
President Donald Trump’s war on wind energy has run into a number of legal roadblocks over the last year and a half, making it increasingly difficult for the administration to deliver on his promise to prevent any new wind farms from being built during his second term. So earlier this spring, the Interior Department came []...Click to read more
Institute for Energy Research
· Jun 23, 2026
The Largest U.S. Wind Facility to Begin Operations This Month
Approximately three years after construction began, the largest wind facility in the United States, the SunZia Wind Project, is scheduled The post The Largest U.S. Wind Facility to Begin Operations This Month appeared first on IER.
MaltaToday
· Jul 11, 2026
To achieve independence, Europe needs an electrification revolution
We need to build more wind farms. We need to install more solar panels. And in countries that choose nuclear energy, we need to develop the next generation of power plants and technologies. By doing all of this, we can free our economies from expensive imports of fossil fuels, and instead drive them forward with our own clean, affordable energy
ANTARA News
· Jul 11, 2026
B50 biodiesel program improves farmer welfare, CPO value: minister
Downstream development of Indonesia's palm oil industry through the B50 biodiesel program will strengthen energy ...
Informed Comment
· Jun 23, 2026
Pure Electric Vehicles soar to 25% of Europe Sales amid Iran Crisis
People are beginning to prefer battery-electric over plug-in hybrids or electric hybrids, by more than 2-to-1 for BEVs.
Times of India
· Jul 9, 2026
World’s first hydrogen aircraft engine: Airbus and MTU begin developing next-generation clean aviation technology
World’s first hydrogen aircraft engine: Airbus and MTU begin developing next-generation clean aviation technology
CommonWealth Beacon
· Jun 25, 2026
In New Bedford, Healey celebrates completion of Vineyard Wind project as the company faces financial disputes
Gov. Maura Healey along with Massachusetts labor and energy leaders celebrated the completion of the country’s first commercial-scale offshore wind project, which concluded construction in March. She touted its benefits while shrugging off the wind development company’s recent financial disputes that have made headlines and threatened the project.
The Slovenia Times
· Jul 7, 2026
StarCharge Releases Industry White Papers: From Infrastructure to Network Systems, Microgrids Moving from Customization to Scaling Up Development
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The $25K EV with hand crank windows - Rich On Tech
Rich DeMuro takes a ride in the new Slate EV, a $24,950 electric truck that skips the extras in favor of personalization. Buyers start with the basics, then choose from more than 200 accessories to make it their own. Follow @richontech for more tech news, gadget reviews and tips.
Egypt Independent
· Jun 25, 2026
Egypt signs historic agreement to establish 1st wind turbine factory
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday witnessed the signing of a historic memorandum of understanding to establish the country’s first wind turbine factory. Alongside this, a massive 2,000-megawatt wind power project was launched in the northern region of Gulf of Suez, with financing entirely in Egyptian pounds. This initiative is a partnership between Sany, The post Egypt signs historic agreement to establish 1st wind turbine factory appeared first on Egypt Independent.
The Hankyoreh
· Jun 22, 2026
In Korea, the rising tide of the semiconductor boom does not lift all boats
In Korea, the rising tide of the semiconductor boom does not lift all boats
Business Today
· Jul 1, 2026
India’s EV Battery Boom Could Change Mobility Forever
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 2, 2026
Hanwha Ocean picked as preferred bidder for W7.8tr Navy destroyer project
Hanwha Ocean Co. said Thursday it has been selected as the preferred bidder for South Korea's next-generation Navy destroyer project worth 7.8 trillion won (5.1 billion). In a regulatory filing, Hanwha Ocean said the state-run Defense Acquisition Program Administration notified the company of the selection on Wednesday. Hanwha Ocean beat rival HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. to lead the Korea Destroyer Next Generation program, which aims to build six next-generation destroyers using domesticall
The Motley Fool
· Jul 4, 2026
Chevron vs. Exxon Mobil: Which Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Chevron is targeting tech-driven energy demand while Exxon Mobil is expanding its lead in carbon capture, see how their strategies stack up.
Iran Herald
· Jun 28, 2026
Pakistan hikes petroleum levy on petrol, diesel; keeps retail prices unchanged
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Saturday increased the petroleum levy on petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) while leaving retail fuel prices unchanged for another week, despite a decline in international oil prices, The Express Tribune reported. According to The Express Tribune, citing figures released by Pakistan's Petroleum Division, the petroleum levy on high-speed diesel (HSD)
NPR News
· Jul 9, 2026
The Iran war has pushed some countries away from oil and toward clean energy
The new round of bombing in the Middle East has underscored the precarity of relying on fossil fuels. The war is speeding up the global transition to EVs, solar, and batteries, experts say.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
Top EV Partnerships in India Powering Drivn’s Electric Mobility and EV Fleet Solutions
Drivn Transition Pvt Ltd’s EV partnerships in India with Energy in Motion, Montra Electric, Switch Mobility, and, recently, BillionE Mobility are shaping how commercial fleets adopt electric vehicles. These collaborations represent some of the most important EV collaborations in India because they directly address the core barriers of cost, infrastructure, and scalability in commercial EV adoption. Key EV Partnerships of Drivn Transition Pvt. Limited Energy in Motion: Deployment of 1,000 electric trucks supported by battery-swapping and operational planning BillionE Mobility: Introduction of 200 electric trucks for freight operations and electrified corridor development Switch Mobility: EV leasing solutions enabling fleet operators
Washington Examiner
· Jul 5, 2026
Trump administration spending nearly $3 billion to kill offshore wind projects
President Donald Trump’s war on wind energy has run into a number of legal roadblocks over the last year and a half, making it increasingly difficult for the administration to deliver on his promise to prevent any new wind farms from being built during his second term. So earlier this spring, the Interior Department came []
TechCrunch
· Jul 3, 2026
Chevy built an all-American EV truck — why is nobody buying it?
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DNyuz
· Jul 1, 2026
The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)
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Canada's National Observer
· Jul 6, 2026
Canada’s biggest wind farm gets the green light from Nova Scotia
Power from EverWind’s giant 1.26-gigaqatt Ocean Lake project in Nova Scotia will be used by the developer’s planned hydrogen generation facility for export into future international markets.
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