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      World’s First Blue Ammonia Shipment Signals Prospective New Low-Carbon Energy Trade for Saudi Arabia

      World’s First Blue Ammonia Shipment Signals Prospective New Low-Carbon Energy Trade for Saudi Arabia

      Rami Shabaneh, Majed A. Al Suwailem, Jitendra Roychoudhury

      On September 27, 2020, Saudi Aramco successfully exported the world’s first shipment of carbon-neutral ammonia to Japan, helping to fuel the nascent Japanese hydrogen economy. This pilot shipment of 40 tonnes is an important realization of the hydrogen economy for…

      Rami Shabaneh Shabaneh, Rami
      Majed A. Al Suwailem Al Suwailem, Majed A.
      Jitendra Roychoudhury Roychoudhury, Jitendra
      26th November 2020
      Leveraging Private Philanthropy Towards Achieving the SDGs

      Leveraging Private Philanthropy Towards Achieving the SDGs

      T20

      There is a significant funding gap hindering the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries. Philanthropic organizations, therefore, have a unique opportunity to help meet these targets by providing the much-needed additional capital and expertise. However, according…

      David Dingus, Dinah Bennett, Alejandra Cardini, Natasha Ridge, Iván Matovich, Jitendra Roychoudhury

      2020
      Saudi Arabian Cement Companies: Upgrading Through Leveraging Overcapacity
      Regional Energy Markets

      Saudi Arabian Cement Companies: Upgrading Through Leveraging Overcapacity

      Jitendra Roychoudhury

      The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s annual cement production capacity of 72.4 million tonnes is the highest of any Gulf country. From 2001-2005, Saudi cement production grew at a compound annual growth rate of almost 8%. However, its annual production in…

      Jitendra Roychoudhury Roychoudhury, Jitendra
      21st June 2020
      India’s Automotive Fuel Policies: Evolution and Challenges
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      India’s Automotive Fuel Policies: Evolution and Challenges

      Yagyavalk Bhatt, Jitendra Roychoudhury

      India, like many other countries, is seeking to diversify its automotive fuel mix away from conventional petroleum fuels to alternate, cleaner fuels. The primary reasons for its diversification are energy security and public health due to harmful emissions from automotive…

      Yagyavalk Bhatt Bhatt, Yagyavalk
      Jitendra Roychoudhury Roychoudhury, Jitendra
      6th November 2019
      The Use of Blockchain Technology in Saudi Logistics

      The Use of Blockchain Technology in Saudi Logistics

      Jitendra Roychoudhury, Pavithra Kumar Shetty

      On September 21, 2019, Saudi Customs, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the Saudi Ports Authority, and the logistics firm, A.P. Moller – Maersk, jointly announced the successful completion of a blockchain pilot project tracking a shipping container from…

      Jitendra Roychoudhury Roychoudhury, Jitendra
      Pavithra Kumar Shetty Shetty, Pavithra Kumar
      22nd October 2019
      India’s Oil Imports: Achilles’ Heel or Economic Javelin?

      India’s Oil Imports: Achilles’ Heel or Economic Javelin?

      Yagyavalk Bhatt, Paul Mollet, Jitendra Roychoudhury

      Presenting India’s 2019 budget on July 5, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sketched out the Modi government’s vision of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2024, almost doubling the country’s current gross domestic product (GDP) of $2.73 trillion. To achieve this…

      Yagyavalk Bhatt Bhatt, Yagyavalk
      Paul Mollet Mollet, Paul
      Jitendra Roychoudhury Roychoudhury, Jitendra
      21st August 2019