
Jan 16, 2020
Atlas Copco acquires US compressor parts distributor
Oil and Gas News
Jan 16, 2020
Pipelines
Trelleborg Industrial Solutions has announced the acquisition of engineering group Signum Technology and its subsidiaries Gall Thomson, KLAW LNG, KLAW Products and Vee Bee Filtration, strengthening Trelleborg’s fluid handling capabilities.
The acquisition of Signum, which provides safety solutions for flow control applications, including marine breakaway couplings... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 16, 2020
Other
H2scan, a provider of hydrogen sensors and technologies for utilities and industrial markets, has raised $10.5 million (€9.4 million) in a Series E financing round from Energy Growth Momentum, a UK-based private equity group.
The company raised an additional $3 million (€2.7 million) in venture debt from El Dorado Investment Company, an Arizona, US-based venture... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 16, 2020
Pipelines
UK utility Yorkshire Water, in collaboration with Inflowmatix, has launched a new project as part of its increasing investment into smart networks, which the company hopes will play a key part in reducing water leakage across its network.
The two-year project will see 650 InflowSense devices fitted across Yorkshire County, which will analyse pressure transients at 128... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 15, 2020
Other
A group of researchers from Tomsk Polytechnic University in Russia have developed a new sensor that can be used to remotely detect hydrogen leaks.
While hydrogen is considered a promising alternative energy source, its application is complicated due to its highly explosive nature when mixed with oxygen. Dangerous situations may arise, for example, in case of hydrogen... [Read More]
Product News
Jan 15, 2020
Emerson has announced the launch of the Plantweb Insight Inline Corrosion application, providing oil and gas operators with real-time interpretation and analysis of critical data that can help prioritise maintenance and make informed integrity decisions.
The new application delivers field data from Roxar wireless corrosion transmitters, providing insight into instrument... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 15, 2020
Pumps
Gardner Denver Petroleum & Industrial Pumps (P&IP) has entered into a six-month field trial of its new Thunder 5000 HP Quintuplex pump with STEP Energy Services in Alberta, Canada.
“The Thunder 5000 HP Quintuplex pump carves a pathway for customers to achieve maximum flow capability in terms of barrels per minute, while also minimising maintenance costs,”... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 14, 2020
Pipelines
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Fisheries department has ruled that the proposed Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline in Oregon, US does not jeopardise protected species or adversely change their habitat.
NOAA Fisheries issued the final biological opinion on construction and operation of the Jordan Cove terminal in Coos Bay,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 14, 2020
Flowmeters
SJW Group subsidiary San Jose Water has filed an application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) in the US state of California to deploy advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) throughout its service area.
AMI technology includes advanced meters that can take up to hourly readings every day, along with a data transmission system to provide water usage... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 14, 2020
Other
Seeq Corporation, a provider of manufacturing and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) advanced analytics software, has secured a $24 million (€21.6 million) expansion of its Series B funding, which will help the company fuel its advanced analytics growth strategy.
The expansion round was led by Saudi Aramco corporate venture subsidiary Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 13, 2020
Pipelines
North American energy infrastructure provider Kinder Morgan has sold all of its approximately 25 million shares in Pembina Pipeline Corporation.
The stock was initially received in connection with Pembina’s acquisition of the outstanding common equity of Kinder Morgan Canada. The sale of the shares is consistent with the company’s intention to convert shares into... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 13, 2020
Pipelines
The TurkStream gas pipeline has officially been launched in a ceremony that was attended by numerous heads of state, including Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The grand opening ceremony for the gas pipeline, which will help strengthen energy security in Turkey and Europe, was attended by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Bulgarian... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 13, 2020
Other
By sharing data with wastewater treatment equipment providers, UK water companies can support the design, build and operation of their own plants, as well as reduce costs and drive innovation.
According to WPL’s technical director Andrew Baird, through closer collaboration utilities can get even more from their suppliers.
For example, by having sight of specific... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 10, 2020
Pipelines
Europipe has announced the receipt of a contract for the delivery of large-diameter pipes, anti-corrosion coating and concrete weight coating for a section of the Baltic Pipe Project.
The contract, which was awarded by Gaz-System and is expected to be signed in the next few weeks, is for the Polish offshore section of the pipeline project. The order amounts to a total... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 10, 2020
Pumps
Hayward Tyler, a supplier of pumps and motors to the energy sector, has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to supply a glandless pump package for a major solar project in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The contract, which was awarded by China’s Shanghai Electric Group, is for installation Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase IV, a 950MW concentrating solar... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 9, 2020
Pumps
Cheshire, UK-nased Chemical Support Systems (CCS), which designs, manufactures, installs and commissions chemical dosing systems, has selected Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology’s (WMFTG) Qdos pumps for polymer dosing in wastewater treatment applications.
According to the company, this usage is expected to increase, as more effort is made to reduce the presence of phosphorus... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 9, 2020
Valves
Valve manufacturer DeZurik has opened a new Rapid Fulfilment and Service Centre in Alberta, Canada to service the region’s oil sands and mining industries.
The centre will inventory a variety of valves, actuators and accessories for Alberta’s industries, as well as offering full repair and rebuild services for DeZurik products.
“We are very pleased to welcome... [Read More]