Jan 25, 2022
Epoxy-coated pipes pass hydrogen transportation tests
Features
Jan 24, 2022
When attempting to describe the processes that are inherent to the manufacturing industry, words like complex, precise and pure come to mind.
That being said, the importance of those terms would appear to make words like fast and quick incompatible with the production of biopharmaceuticals. However, that is not necessarily the case. The most successful biopharmaceutical... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 24, 2022
Pipelines
Pipeline firms in the US successfully signed-off 14 petroleum liquids pipelines projects, according to the Energy Information Association (EIA).
This included seven crude oil pipeline projects and seven hydrocarbon gas liquids pipeline projects, but no petroleum product pipeline projects were completed last year.
Of the 14 completed projects, six projects were new pipelines... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 24, 2022
Pipelines
Turkey has begun delivering pipes that will be used for the pipeline beneath the Black Sea to bring onshore natural gas.
The first batch delivered to the onshore natural gas processing facility at Filyos port in the northern Black Sea province of Zonguldak constituted 20% of the seabed pipeline that will stretch around 170 kilometres.
Scheduled to be constructed this... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 21, 2022
Pipelines
Equinor has submitted plans for its Hydrogen to Humber (H2H) Saltend hydrogen production facility.
This is part of phase two of the Government’s Cluster Sequencing Process.
H2H Saltend is Equinor’s flagship 600 megawatts low carbon hydrogen production plant with carbon capture, located in Saltend, to the east of Hull. The Humber region is the most carbon intensive... [Read More]
Product News
Jan 21, 2022
Copes-Vulcan Direct Steam Conditioning Valves (DSCVs) provide reliable, highly accurate control of steam in power generation and industrial processing.
Designed by Celeros Flow Technology to withstand the most demanding duty cycles and harshest environments, the DSCVs deliver the highest levels of operational safety.
Combining pressure and temperature reduction in a... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Jan 21, 2022
Pumps
ExxonMobil and SABIC have revealed a successful startup of Gulf Coast Growth Ventures’ world-scale manufacturing facility in San Patricio County, Texas.
The operation includes a 1.8 MM metric tpy ethane steam cracker, two polyethylene units capable of producing up to 1.3 MM metric tpy, and a monoethylene glycol unit with a capacity of 1.1 MM metric tpy.
“We built... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 20, 2022
Pumps
Wärtsilä will supply a natural gas fuelled 110 MW flexible power plant to Cassano d’Adda in Italy.
The technology group’s fast-starting internal combustion engine technology will be used to balance the power system and ensure its stability when the share of renewables is increased.
The order was placed by A2A Gencogas, and it will be delivered on a full engineering,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 20, 2022
Pipelines
PETRONAS has signed a Joint Study and Collaboration Agreement (JSCA) with Sarawak Shell to explore opportunities and project collaborations in carbon capture and storage (CCS) to help provide carbon dioxide (CO2) storage solutions in Malaysia and the region.
Under the JSCA, PETRONAS and Shell will perform an integrated CCS Area Development Plan study to support the decarbonisation... [Read More]
Product News
Jan 20, 2022
Grundfos has launched its largest CR pump to celebrate 50 years of its pump technology business.
The new CR 255 model achieves maximum water flow at a game changing rate of 320 m3.
To celebrate the milestone of delivering 50 years of energy efficiency for industries worldwide, Grundfos released its latest CR 255 model, the company's largest vertical multistage inline... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 19, 2022
Canada has embarked on an ambitious transformation of its energy system, and clear policy signals will be important to expand energy sector investments in clean and sustainable energy sources, the International Energy Agency (IEA) revealed.
To support those climate and energy targets, governments in Canada have in recent years worked on a number of policy measures, including... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 19, 2022
Pipelines
Lummus Technology has been awarded a contract by LUKOIL for a new integrated methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and alkylation plant.
This will be built at the oil and gas company’s refinery in Perm, Russia.
The MTBE unit will use Lummus' CDEtherol technology and the alkylation unit will use the CDAlky® technology.
Lummus' scope includes technology licensing, basic... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 19, 2022
Other
Valmet will deliver automation to the Baltics’ first biogas plant fired with household and commercial biowaste.
Built by BioWOIMA Finland Oy in Tallinn, Estonia, it will produce biomethane for the natural gas network and fuel for compressed natural gas-powered vehicles.
The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2021. The delivery will... [Read More]
Product News
Jan 18, 2022
NIVUS is expanding its range of clamp-on sensors to include another variant that works on the basis of the ultrasonic transit time difference.
With its measuring frequency of 500 kHz, these sensors are suitable for large pipe diameters or for pipe wall materials.
The new sensors also work in pipes with wall thicknesses of up to 30 mm. Compared to the 1 MHz version that... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 18, 2022
Pipelines
Severn Trent has begun water pipe replacement work in Nuneaton in the UK as part of a wider £3 million (€3.6 million) investment in Warwickshire.
The work will include replacing 500 meters of ageing pipes providing customers with improved water quality and reliability for years to come.
The Work is began on 14 January and will take 10 weeks to complete.
Shannon Currall,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 18, 2022
Pipelines
Aramco is expanding its global downstream presence with investments in Poland’s refining, wholesale and jet fuel marketing segments.
The Saudi Arabian oil company, the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals firm, has agreed to acquire equity stakes of 30% in a 210,000 bpd refinery in Gdansk; 100% in an associated wholesale business; and 50% in a jet fuel... [Read More]
Features
Jan 17, 2022
For design engineers and specifiers in the general industrial market, corrosion can be a major challenge. Even the highest quality products can fail when used incorrectly. But how do engineers select the best materials? They carefully analyse the operating environment and ask themselves three key questions.
Firstly, is the material composition susceptible to cracking?... [Read More]
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