Sep 8, 2021
API signs MoU with Guyana to improve energy industry standards
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 8, 2021
Pipelines
London’s Victorian water network is set to receive a major overhaul to increase water resilience thanks to a £300 million (€349 million) contribution from Thames Water’s owners.
It will improve service by accelerating work to reduce leaks and bursts - increasing the resilience of the capital’s pipe network to the impacts of climate change and helping secure water... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 7, 2021
Pumps
Ingersoll Rand has completed its acquisition of the progressive cavity pump company Seepex GmbH.
Seepex, which is based in Bottrop, Germany, manufactures progressive cavity pumps for chemical applications as well as for the water, wastewater, food and the beverage industry.
The company has facilities in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, employs around 800 employees... [Read More]
Features
Sep 7, 2021
The recent acquisition of HRS Heat Exchangers by Canada-based Exchanger Industries Limited (EIL) is just the latest development for a UK company with worldwide reach, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
We look back at the last 40 years of the business that was founded by Steven Pither in his spare bedroom and speculate on what the future might look... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 7, 2021
Pipelines
The final section of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been put into place as the Baltic subsea link nears completion.
The $11 billion (€9 billion) pipeline will double Russian gas exporter Gazprom's capacity via the Baltic Sea, Reuters reported.
The Russian pipelaying vessel Fortuna welded the last of the double pipeline on to a stretch of the pipeline in German... [Read More]
Features
Sep 6, 2021
Anglian Water is the largest water company in England and Wales by geographic area, supplying water and recycling services to over six million domestic customers, processing over 142,000 tonnes of dry solid sewage sludge in 2020-21 to generate 115 GWh of bioenergy.
The Cotton Valley Sludge Treatment Centre (STC) is one of Anglian Water’s 10 main sludge treatment centres... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 6, 2021
Pipelines
Oil and gas refineries in and around Louisiana have restarted their operations following Hurricane Ida’s trail of destruction.
The state's largest utility, Entergy Corp, has restored power to about a quarter of affected customers.
Three crude oil refineries near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, have come onstream again since being idled by Hurricane Ida, the US Department of... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 6, 2021
Pipelines
bp Singapore has announced it has delivered its first carbon offset liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to the Yung An terminal in Taiwan.
This is bp’s first delivery of carbon offset LNG in the Asia-Pacific region, following its first delivery globally to Sempra LNG at the Energia Costa Azul terminal in Mexico in July.
This new carbon offset LNG offer strengthens... [Read More]
Product News
Sep 3, 2021
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) is now offering its self-priming (SP) coupled pump-set with a new IE5 motor.
This SP coupled pump-set is versatile in use and is most suitable for handling light chemicals, effluents, sewage, handling rain or flood water, pumping water from docks, ports and vessels.
It is also useful for draining accumulated water from basements, parking... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 3, 2021
The Pump Industry Awards ceremony will finally take place later in September after the event was postponed due to the pandemic.
The 20th anniversary of the event will take place on 23r September as the nine category winners will be announced and honoured.
Throughout the pandemic, and especially through lockdown, the pump sector played a key role in ensuring utilities,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 3, 2021
Pipelines
Canada is pushing to provide incentives for at least two new massive carbon capture projects by 2030 with nearly a dozen oil and gas companies already pursuing rights to store carbon dioxide in Alberta's vast underground caverns.
The hubs to collect carbon from clusters of emitters would advance Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's goal of cutting emissions by 40-45% from... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 2, 2021
Pipelines
Work on a new 500km pipeline that will pump water from wetter parts of north Lincolnshire in the UK to drier parts in Suffolk and Essex has moved a step closer as new planning applications were submitted.
Anglian Water formally submitted plans for the 70km section of the pipe from Bexwell, near Downham Market in west Norfolk, to Bury St Edmunds.
The UK water company... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 2, 2021
Pipelines
The Heat Networks Investment Project (HNIP) has awarded £24 million (€28 million) of funding to Energetik to support two major extensions of its community heat network across London.
The additional funding will increase the network’s reach and enable Energetik to supply very low carbon heat to over 50,000 homes, building on its previous forecast of 15,000 connections... [Read More]
Product News
Sep 2, 2021
With its precision nephelometric turbidity sensor designed for use in either municipal or industrial water and wastewater treatment systems, the next-gen TR82 Turbidity Analyser from Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD) gives engineers a highly accurate solution to ensure their treatment systems are performing at high efficiency and at the lowest cost.
The TR82 Turbidity Analyser... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 1, 2021
Pipelines
The largest integrated petrochemical company in Indonesia has boosted sustainability through technology that enables effective remote and digital monitoring of its water operations.
Chandri Asri has incorporated Nalco Water’s 3D TRASAR Cooling Water Technology and has gradually moved more of its water monitoring to the programme.
Last year, the company reported its... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 1, 2021
Pumps
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group has unveiled its Qdos chemical metering pumps that extends the capabilities of peristaltic pump technology and offers longer service life than traditional tube-based designs.
Qdos CWT pumps also offers important advantages in water treatment applications.
Users users will benefit from superior accuracy in chemical metering and dosing... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 1, 2021
Pipelines
PetroChina is planning a strategy to have oil, gas and green energies to each account for a third of its portfolio within the next 15 years.
The Chinese company revealed that it was shifting towards a lower carbon future.
For Asia's largest oil and gas producer, natural gas currently accounts for about 47% of total output while oil covers the rest.
"Our capital spending... [Read More]
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