
Sep 29, 2023
Sulzer expands its operations in the US
Oil and Gas News
Sep 29, 2023
Pipelines
Shell Global Solutions International and MAN Energy Solutions (MAN) partnered in 2021 to develop Reverse Water Gas Shift (RWGS) technology.
RWGS is a key technological building block for the production of e-fuels, as it enables the production of synthesis gas (syngas) from carbon dioxide (CO₂) and hydrogen (H₂).
A jointly designed and operated pilot plant was started... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 28, 2023
Pipelines
Elcogen has been awarded grant funding from the Hy2 Tech initiative - part of the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) to accelerate the production of affordable green hydrogen.
IPCEI Hy2 Tech supports projects working to accelerate the transition towards the use of green hydrogen to meet zero targets in Europe.
It includes companies from 15 EU Member... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 28, 2023
Pipelines
Thames Water has commenced the final stages of its project to future-proof water pipes across north east London.
The multi-million-pound upgrade, which includes three large trunk mains, will build resilience across the local area and keep taps flowing for customers.
The original Victorian water pipes were laid in the 1800s and have survived the London bombings in... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 27, 2023
Pipelines
The UK government has welcomed the decision by regulators to approve the new Rosebank development – with the UK’s highly skilled oil and gas industry strengthening energy security and growing the economy.
While the government is scaling up homegrown clean energy sources such as offshore wind and nuclear, the UK still relies on oil and gas and this will continue to... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 27, 2023
Pipelines
Indonesia's Kilang Pertamina Internasional, the refinery unit of state energy firm Pertamina, aims to finish revamping its petrochemical plant Trans-Pacific Petrochemical Indotama in the fourth quarter of this year.
TPPI's aromatic refining capacity will increase from 600,000 tonnes to 780,000 metric tons per year after the upgrade, chief executive Taufik Aditiyawarman... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 26, 2023
Pipelines
Charles R. Crane, son of the founder of Crane and then heir to the industrial fortune, was an avid supporter of the Arab culture.
He supported development efforts across the Middle East and in 1931, Crane met the then-king of Saudi Arabia, ‘Abd al-’Aziz in Jeddah. Impressed by the king’s vision and beliefs for his nation and its people, Crane offered to bring his... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 26, 2023
Pipelines
Worley will be providing front-end engineering design (FEED) services for QatarEnergy LNG's carbon sequestration project in Ras Laffan, Qatar.
Its team will develop the FEED study and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) scope of work. The project will be carried out by our teams in Qatar and Australia and is set for completion in 2024.
Once completed the... [Read More]
Features
Sep 25, 2023
Established South Korea in January 2011, INEM Co. began developing elastomer components for nuclear power plants and the company began to be recognised for its innovative technology.
Now the company produces and supplies a variety of rubber material-based products such as O-rings, gaskets, sealing parts and diaphragms to be used in power plants, chemical plants, heavy... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 25, 2023
Other
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $19 million (€17.8 million) in new grant funding that will work to improve the climate resilience of the nation’s water infrastructure.
EPA’s Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability grant programme will support drinking water systems in underserved, small and disadvantaged communities... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 22, 2023
Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $7.5 billion (€7 billion) in available Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) funding.
This innovative low-interest loan program helps communities invest in drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure.
The announcement furthers the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 22, 2023
Other
Aramco has agreed to purchase a 100% equity stake in Esmax Distribusción (Esmax) from Southern Cross Group - a Latin America-focused private equity company.
Esmax is a diversified downstream fuels and lubricants retailer in Chile. Its national presence includes fuel distribution terminals and a lubricant blending plant.
Aramco’s planned acquisition of Esmax would... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Sep 21, 2023
Pipelines
An innovative tunnel is being drilled beneath the River Blackwater and Langford Cut in Essex in the UK to enable a new £20 million (€23 million) water pipeline to be constructed while protecting the watercourses and the wildlife that relies upon them.
Essex & Suffolk Water’s new 19.5 km pipeline, which will run between Layer-de-la-Haye and Langford, will help make... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 21, 2023
Pipelines
Dimeta has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rinnai, to explore ways to decarbonise the LPG market in Europe through the use of recycled carbon Dimethyl Ether DME.
Renewable and recycled carbon DME is a clean-burning, sustainable fuel made from various feedstocks, such as waste, biomass or biogas, and can reduce emissions by up to 85%... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 20, 2023
Pumps
Svanehøj has taken on the task of upgrading safety systems at Konkan LNG terminal in India and Fos Cavaou LNG terminal in France.
Konkan LNG and Fos Cavaou have partnered with Svanehøj France to renew the safety instrumentation for three LNG tanks.
This move aligns with Svanehøj's goal of reconnecting with liquefied gas terminals worldwide and ensuring optimal safety... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Sep 20, 2023
Pipelines
ExxonMobil announced the start-up of two new chemical production units at its Baytown, Texas, manufacturing facility.
The $2 billion (€1.87 billion) expansion is part of ExxonMobil’s long-term growth plans to deliver higher-value products from its US Gulf Coast refining and chemical facilities.
“With startup of these two new lines, ExxonMobil is delivering high-value... [Read More]
Product News
Sep 20, 2023
Wilo is opening a new high-tech production site in Changzhou, China.
The “Wilo Changzhou Park” includes a factory and office building as well as research and development facilities over an area totalling 84 hectares.
The multinational technology group will manufacture around 3 million high-efficiency pumps and 3.5 million electric motors here every year.
“With... [Read More]