The midstream sector is currently undergoing a quiet, expensive transformation. We are moving from the era of "dig it up and see" to a regime of permanent, high-fidelity surveillance. According to a new report, the oil and gas non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection market is set to climb from $4.06 billion in 2025 to $6.20 billion by 2030. That is an 8.8% compound annual growth rate. On paper, it looks like a boom in high-tech services. In reality, it is a desperate attempt to manage the physical decay of an aging industrial empire. The surge…

Una caja de cartón como ataúd: El drama de una madre indígena que desnuda la agonía de la salud en Ecuador MORONA SANTIAGO. – Para Yawa Sumpa Puar Alexandra, el 29 de noviembre de 2025 no solo fue el día en que perdió a su hija de apenas un mes; fue el inicio de una peregrinac...

An LNG tanker has loaded fuel from a sanctioned Russian export project on the Baltic Sea, vessel-tracking data showed on Monday, as Russia and China are boosting their mutually beneficial LNG trade unfazed by the Western sanctions. The Kunpeng tanker, which is not blacklisted, has loaded LNG from Portovaya, a small export plant on the Baltic Sea run by Russia’s gas giant Gazprom, and departed with the cargo on December 21, according to ship-tracking data from analytics firm Kpler and from LSEG cited by Reuters. Portovaya, Gazprom’s…

22 de diciembre de 2025.- El ministro de Defensa, Vladimir Padrino López, ratificó que el compromiso de la Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana (FANB) se fundamenta en valores universales de justicia, igualdad y libertad, reflexionando sobre la importancia de combatir el espíritu del supremacismo y la...

El auge en el consumo de alimentos ultraprocesados (UPFs, por sus siglas en inglés) ha desencadenado una "pandemia de enfermedades crónicas", advirtieron expertos en un nuevo informe publicado en The Lancet. En el documento, científicos e investigadores criticaron a las gr...

The Kremlin maintained its hard line on a Ukraine peace deal, rejecting undisclosed changes proposed by Kyiv and its European allies, as separate US-Russia and US-Ukraine talks wrapped up in Florida. The remarks on December 21 came on the same day that Ukraine accused Russia of abducting civilians from a village in Ukraine's Sumy region and taking about 50 of them across the border into Russia. The situation in the Sumy region remained unclear and details could not immediately be confirmed. In Florida, all sides continued to characterize the various…

"Lo que comenzó como una disputa administrativa entre la alcaldesa y una vecina, ha escalado hasta convertirse en una controversia nacional sobre la libertad de culto en Estados Unidos". Mullins es una pequeña localidad de Carolina del Sur, en el sureste de los Estados Uni...

22 de diciembre de 2025.- La guerrilla del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) anunció este domingo un cese al fuego unilateral en toda Colombia durante las festividades navideñas y de fin de año, una decisión que pone en pausa la escalada de ataques de los últimos días en distintas regiones del p...

The U.S. Department of the Interior is pausing leases for five offshore wind projects, due to national security concerns, Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, said on Monday. Due to national security concerns identified by the Department of War, the Department of the Interior “is PAUSING leases for 5 expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms!” Secretary Burgum posted on X today. “ONE natural gas pipeline supplies as much energy as these 5 projects COMBINED.  @POTUS is bringing common sense back to energy…

The U.S. Department of the Interior is pausing leases for five offshore wind projects, due to national security concerns, Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, said on Monday. Due to national security concerns identified by the Department of War, the Department of the Interior “is PAUSING leases for 5 expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms!” Secretary Burgum posted on X today. “ONE natural gas pipeline supplies as much energy as these 5 projects COMBINED.  @POTUS is bringing common sense back to energy…

The U.S. Department of the Interior is pausing leases for five offshore wind projects, due to national security concerns, Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, said on Monday. Due to national security concerns identified by the Department of War, the Department of the Interior “is PAUSING leases for 5 expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms!” Secretary Burgum posted on X today. “ONE natural gas pipeline supplies as much energy as these 5 projects COMBINED.  @POTUS is bringing common sense back to energy…

The Maritime province of Nova Scotia is known for its lighthouses, lobster, Celtic/Acadian vibe, and Canadian history like the UNESCO heritage site of Old Town Lunenburg. Now it could be put on the map for an entirely different reason: low-carbon, sustainable jet fuel. CBC News reported this week that a proposal for an industrial plant on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore has passed its first regulatory hurdle: environmental approval from the province. The proponent, Nova Sustainable Fuels, backed by European energy giant Octopus Energy, plans…

El Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) de los Estados Unidos se encuentra bajo fuego cruzado tras la reciente publicación de miles de documentos vinculados al fallecido financista y delincuente sexual Jeffrey Epstein. Los legisladores demócratas han denunciado formalmente la eliminación de material...

Russia is expected to deliver 25% higher volumes of natural gas via pipeline to China this year, compared to 2024, an anonymous source with knowledge of the flows told Reuters on Monday. Russia has been boosting both its pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to China this year, as its sales are being shunned in Europe, Moscow’s previous top export market. The EU, earlier this month, even managed to reach an agreement on how to phase out imports of Russian gas. As a result of lost markets in Europe, Russia is pivoting to China and…

Una creciente controversia sacude a los usuarios de la gigante surcoreana Samsung. Diversos reportes técnicos y medios especializados, entre ellos el diario As de España, han denunciado que modelos específicos de las series Galaxy A y Galaxy M incluyen una aplicación preinstalada llamada AppCl...

22 de diciembre de 2025.- La Asociación CANAÁN en su Canal YouTube: PALESTINA 11MIL AÑOS DE HISTORIA, tiene como invitada a la conocida periodista y activista, Hindu Anderi. Anderi quien es la más ardua y reconocida activista por el pueblo nativo semita Palestino en Venezuela contra el anacronis...

El Professional Staff Congress (PSC-CUNY), sindicato que representa a más de 30 mil profesores y empleados de la Universidad de la Ciudad de

En la reunión del Consejo Económico Supremo Euroasiático, el presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denunció el concepto estadounidense de «paz por la fuerza», sobre todo, la campaña de agresión contra Venezuela.

Last Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump posted a striking message on Truth Social calling for a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela. In the post, Trump cited asset theft, terrorism, and human trafficking, and asserted that Venezuela should be treated as a foreign terrorist organization. The statement immediately sparked confusion across energy markets and political media. Trump offered no details on how such a blockade would be enforced, under what legal authority it would operate,…

Beijing, 22 dic. China subrayó hoy su oposición a las tácticas de intimidación unilateral y afirmó que la práctica estadounidense de detener arbitrariamente buques de otras naciones constituye una grave violación del derecho internacional. El portavoz de la Cancillería Lin Jian se r...