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Axpo completes Spain's first container shipping STS bio-LNG bunkering operation
LNGindustry
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August 7, 2025
Save to read list Published by Jessica Casey, Editor LNG Industry, Thursday, 07 August 2025 15:00 Axpo has completed Spain's first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Algeciras in the large container shipping industry. A volume...
EUROPE: Axpo flags bio-LNG STS bunkering first in Spain
Bunkerspot
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August 7, 2025
Details Written by Rhys Berry Published: 07 August 2025 Renewable energy producer and trader Axpo has announced it has completed a ship-to-ship (STS) bio-LNG bunkering operation at the Spanish port of Algeciras. According to Switzerland-based...
A Pioneering Innovator In The Sherry Region In Spain, Ramiro Ibáñes At Cota 45
Forbes
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Ramiro Ibáñes of the Cota 45 winery in his cellar in Sanlucar de Barrameda with old oak vats, copyright BKWine Photography BKWine Photography Ramino is part of the new wave of wine growers in Jerez, making non-fortified wines from Palomino, the...
Tether Moves In on Spanish Crypto Scene With Strategic Bit2Me Bet
Blockonomi
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August 7, 2025
TLDR: Tether takes a minority stake in Bit2Me to expand its reach into Spanish-speaking crypto markets. Bit2Me is the first Spanish-language platform approved under the EU’s MiCA regulatory framework. The €30M raise will fuel Bit2Me’s growth...
Italy’s EdTech startup Faba raises €4.5 million to expand its screen-free storytelling magic in Spain
EU Startups
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August 7, 2025
Faba, the Treviso-based startup behind a fast-growing screen-free audio entertainment system for children, has secured €4.5 million in fresh funding aiming to accelerate its expansion in Spain, one of its key growth markets. The round was led by...
Cash loses ground in Spain
Atalayar
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August 7, 2025
Security: unique digital identity, biometrics Payment data in other countries and regions Five challenges that the industry has yet to resolve Spain ranks among the countries with the highest use of debit cards for in-person and online payments....
The shifting sands of Spain’s fibre market
TelecomTV
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August 7, 2025
The Spanish fibre market is evolving as key players plot their buildout strategies and seek to plug remaining gaps in rural coverage to improve network performance. Added to the mix are infrastructure investors that are keen to gain a foothold in...
Amazon: Pre-Owned Product Market Reaches $25.4bn in the EU
Manufacturing Digital
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August 7, 2025
Today, more than 50 million tonnes of electronic and electric goods are discarded each year, translating to over US$62bn in value, including rare earth minerals, gold and copper, as highlighted by the World Economic Forum. Transitioning towards a...
Brits returning from Spain face £5,000 fines for bringing jamon, chorizo, and other Spanish delicacies into the UK
Olive Press
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August 7, 2025
BRITS living in Spain heading back to the UK on a visit are being warned to avoid taking back jamon serrano and other foodstuffs as presents or face fines of up to £5,000. Whether it’s a pack of sandwiches, some cheese, cured meats, raw meats, or...
Faba Secures €4.5M to Expand Screen-Free Storytelling Toys to Spain
WebProNews
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August 7, 2025
In the bustling world of educational technology, where screens dominate children’s learning experiences, an Italian startup is carving out a niche with a decidedly analog twist. Faba, founded in 2019, has just secured €4.5 million in fresh funding...
Budapest is Cheapest Capital in Europe for Supermarket Shopping, According to Deutsche Bank Ranking
XpatLoop
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Budapest has been ranked one of the most affordable cities in Europe for grocery shopping, according to the latest Grocery Index from Deutsche Bank. The index, based on data from Numbeo, compares the cost of a typical basket of essential food...
Disney+ to show free LaLiga football matches every week – including Real Madrid and Barcelona
T3
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August 7, 2025
Quick Summary Disney+ has secured the rights to show live LaLiga matches in the UK and Ireland over the next three seasons. A live match will be streamed by the service each Saturday night during the season. Disney+ has been busy of late. Not only...
Central government makes a move to boost avocado and mango production and consumption in Spain
SUR in English
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August 7, 2025
The abundant rainfall so far this year has put an end to almost five years of extreme drought in the province of Malaga, with a particular impact on the Axarquía district. Hundreds of hectares of subtropical crops, especially avocados and, to a...
Health ministry warns of rise in food poisoning cases caused by summer heat in south of Spain
SUR in English
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August 7, 2025
Thursday, 7 August 2025, 18:03 Share The Junta de Andalucía's regional ministry of health has issued recommendations on the correct handling and preservation of food during the summer months. According to a press statement, the aim is to prevent...
These are officially Europe’s best cities for vintage and second-hand shopping
Time Out
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The scent of leather goods, the sound of vinyl records, the feel of hand-stitched home decor, and the sight of clunky, colourful jewellery – is there anything better? A city’s vintage stores aren’t only great places to find one-of-a-kind pieces;...
Real Madrid are only just back in training. Will they be ready for La Liga's return?
The New York Times
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August 7, 2025
Real Madrid started their pre-season training this week, almost a month after their La Liga rivals Barcelona. Because Xabi Alonso’s side competed at the Club World Cup, their 2024-25 season ended up being extended until July 9, when they lost 4-0...
Boston Celtics center leads Portugal to massive upset over Spain
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 6, 2025
While it came in exhibition play, Portugal picked up a massive victory over Spain ahead of EuroBasket 2025. Celtics big man Neemias Queta played a huge part in the victory as he finished with 17 points and nine rebounds. He also had the...
Major bank with five million UK customers 'set to disappear forever'
Birmingham Live
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August 7, 2025
A major bank with five million UK customers could be about to disappear forever. Santander has agreed a £2.65 billon deal to take over rival bank TSB. The Spanish bank's takeover bid has now been approved by shareholders at Sabadell, which owns...
As Out-Of-State Guard Troops Arrive, Trump’s Federal Crackdown Ripples Through DC
The Post-Journal - New York
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Officers from several federal agencies including FBI, Federal Marshalls, HSI, and Park Police, leave an apartment complex after arresting a man from within the apartments, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in the Petworth neighborhood of northwest...
Spain cracks down on Airbnb rentals — What is Aruba waiting for?
24ora
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July 31, 2025
0 Across the globe, cities are tightening rules on short-term vacation rentals. Now, Spain has taken a bold step by removing more than 110,000 illegal Airbnb listings to combat overtourism and protect access to housing. As Aruba faces a growing...