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Process filter manufacturer Amazon Filters is set to feature at this year’s Oil & Gas Asia (OGA) industry conference and exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The UK firm is teaming up with regional distribution partner, a Bumiputera company and Petronas-registered vendor, Diamond Offshore SDN BHD.
Together the pair will share a stand and look to engage face to face with key decision…
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At the award-winning Turkey Creek WWTP, its site superintendent is as enthusiastic as ever – 37 years into the job – as the treatment plant enters its latest phase of expansion.
Despite the considerable seasonal pressures of the fluctuating population at Indiana’s largest and most popular lake, Tim Woodward is understandably cheerful to see capacity increase by a much-needed 60% - at a…
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ORLEN Upstream Norway, together with operator Aker bp and other license partners, has achieved a significant oil discovery, with estimated resources of up to 134 million barrels of oil equivalent.
This marks the largest discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf this year. Its development will contribute to advancing the strategic objectives outlined in the ORLEN 2035 Strategy.
The latest…
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To open up real-time microbial water monitoring opportunities with industrial water plants in the UK, Swiss innovator bNovate Technologies has agreed a strategic new partnership with Membracon.
Aimed at containerised and full-scale industrial UK water plants, bNovate’s BactoSense analyser complements Membracon’s commitment to integrated, future-ready water solutions for manufacturing…
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Light, abundant and energy-dense, hydrogen offers versatility across sectors —from powering vehicles and heating homes to decarbonising heavy industries like steel and cement.
However, turning this promise into a scalable, global reality will require a carefully coordinated roadmap involving innovation, investment and international collaboration.
This feature explores the current status,…
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ORLEN Upstream Norway, together with its partners, has completed the third phase of development of the Ormen Lange field in the Norwegian Sea.
The project introduced innovative technical solutions to significantly boost the field’s gas production rate.
ORLEN expects its share of gas from Ormen Lange to increase by approximately 0.5 billion cubic meters per year during peak output…
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) will launch the Bredel CIP pump, a transformative hose pump for breweries and beverage producers.
The innovative Bredel CIP pump is engineered for hygienic, simplified and energy-efficient Clean-In-Place (CIP).
Alongside the new pump, WMFTS will showcase a comprehensive range of peristaltic and sinusoidal pumps, as well as hoses, which enable…
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A new grinder from Borger has enabled a paper mill to improve its throughput after years of problems with clogging issues.
The mill’s existing grinder struggled with solids, resulting in downtime and an all too frequent need for new parts.
Now, with the new Borger Multicrusher, the paper mill has made significant cost savings; also reducing scheduled servicing costs, thanks to the grinder’s…
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European EPC Contractor MT Group has awarded IMI a contract to supply a 3MW PEM electrolyser to the Vilnius Green Hydrogen Production Facility project in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Vilnius District Heating Company is developing the facility in partnership with the city’s municipal administration unit, with the goal of decarbonising district heating through locally produced green hydrogen.
The…
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The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has released results from its latest quarterly supply chain survey.
The survey, which is distributed to the Association’s extensive membership, contains responses from manufacturers and distributors, as well as transport and logistics companies from across the UK’s chemical supply chain.
The second-quarter results for 2025 indicate cautious optimism…
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Southern Water has awarded a £15.8 million (€18.6m) contract to Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks to deliver major upgrades at two key wastewater treatment works in the South East of the UK.
The investment will focus on Portswood Wastewater Treatment Works in Southampton and Thornham Wastewater Treatment Works, located just over the border in West Sussex. Both projects aim to…
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KROHNE has been keen to showcase the OPTIWAVE 1520 and 1540, TIDALFLUX 2300, the OPTISONIC 6300P, OPTIMASS 1400, OPTIFLUX4000 and WATERFLUX.
The OPTIWAVE 1520 is a compact, robust 80 GHz radar level transmitter designed for standard applications with liquids and solids. Its flush-mounted PVDF Lens antenna delivers cost-effective, non-contact measurement in tanks, basins, pumping stations, and…
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A fatberg the size of a blue whale has been successfully removed from a major trunk sewer in Oxford in the UK, following a complex two-week operation by Thames Water.
Weighing in at 120 tonnes and stretching more than a kilometre underground, the congealed mass of fat, oil, grease and wet wipes was lodged 20 metres below ground, posing significant challenges to the teams involved.
The clearance…
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A wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Southern California needed to replace a diaphragm metering pump that injects ferrous chlorate into a transfer line that feeds municipal sludge to the plant’s digesters.
Its existing pump was not able to overcome the line pressure to inject the proper amount of ferrous chlorate required for the process. The new pump selected easily handles the application.…
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Hydrostatic testing, or “hydrotesting”, is a critical step in confirming the integrity of vessels that handle a variety of fluids — from water to crude oil. The irony is that the same water used to test for leaks or weak points also introduces the risk of corrosion into the vessel, potentially leading to further integrity issues or corrosion-related problems in future.
What’s a simple…
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A new cutting basket macerator from Borger is successfully homogenising a challenging effluent in a grease trap at a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in the south of England.
The Borger OrbitGrinder, which is designed with pivoted cutting blades that adjust automatically, is operating at an even cutting speed, with a star-shape knife holder & circular cutting basket formation to maximise…
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The North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) has announced the addition of three new members, Schneider Electric, Storengy UK and Endress+Hauser.
With these additions, NWHA’s membership rises to the highest since its founding in 2018, marking a significant milestone for the organisation as it builds a collaborative ecosystem to deliver the UK’s hydrogen future.
This announcement follows the…
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bp successfully started up the Argos Southwest Extension project, the first in a series of new projects the company is planning in the US Gulf of America between now and the end of the decade that will expand domestic energy production.
The project adds 20,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) of gross peak annualized average production at the existing Argos platform. Argos, which…
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