Energy

Australian A-League football club the Central Coast Mariners has agreed new partnerships with Universal LED and Aon Risk Solutions.

The Football Association of the Czech Republic has agreed a partnership with Chinese energy company CEFC.

The Madison Square Garden Company, the New York-based sports and entertainment firm that oversees the management of some of the US city’s leading sports franchises, has renewed its partnership with Major Energy.

Chevron Products Company, a division of US energy firm Chevron, has entered into a sponsorship deal with NFL American football team the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Oil and gas company Shell will pay an 11-per-cent increase to continue sponsoring the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team, despite the team being “less successful” than the brand wants.

Jean-Rene Bernaudeau’s Pro Continental cycling team will be sponsored by the electricity and gas supplier Direct Energie from 2016.

Italian Serie A football club Bologna has agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with natural gas and electricity retailer Illumia.

Japanese petroleum company JX Nippon and pharmaceutical firm Otsuka have reached agreements with the World Baseball Softball Confederation to serve as official sponsors of the 2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup.

German energy supplier MVV Energie has opted to extend its partnership with TSG Hoffenheim, which plays in the country’s Bundesliga top-tier club football competition.

Retail energy supplier Constellation has agreed a multi-year sponsorship deal with NFL American football team Baltimore Ravens.

The Kontinental Hockey League has unveiled a series of commercial partners ahead of the start of the European ice hockey tournament today (Monday).

Energy efficiency company Hanley Energy has reached an agreement to become the primary sponsor of the Irish national cricket team.

Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil has extended its agreement to serve as the main sponsor of the Arctic Race of Norway cycling event.

National Basketball Association champion Golden State Warriors has signed a sponsorship deal with Chinese solar energy products company JinkoSolar.

Solar energy systems company SunEdison has agreed a three-year commercial partnership with the Nascar North American stock-car racing series.

Residential solar power company Sunrun has agreed a multi-year partnership with Major League Baseball team New York Yankees.

Japanese utilities company Tokyo Gas has agreed to become an official partner of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Polish energy group PGE has acquired the naming rights for the Stadion Narodowy, the home stadium of Poland’s national football team.