
Jan 19, 2023
Automated asset inspection speeds up pipeline repair
Oil and Gas News
Jan 19, 2023
Pipelines
Topsoe has been chosen by Mintal Hydrogen to provide technology for the first green ammonia plant in China.
The plant is Topsoe’s first Power-to-X project in the country and includes its process licensing, engineering design package, proprietary equipment and catalysts.
Dajun Yang, managing director China, Topsoe, said: “We are thrilled to be chosen for this amazing... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Jan 18, 2023
Pumps
Henkel and Shell Chemical have agreed to a five-year collaboration to replace up to 200,000 tonnes of fossil feedstocks used in the manufacture of surfactants with feedstocks that are based on renewable raw materials.
The renewable-based surfactants will be used in Henkel’s laundry products including many varieties of Persil®, Purex® and all® brands.
“This... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 18, 2023
Pipelines
BASF received the ExxonMobil technology qualification for its Durasorb™ Cryo-HRU technology following extensive discussions and technical evaluation.
Durasorb Cryo-HRU is an LNG pre-treatment technology that removes both heavy hydrocarbons (HHCs, including C8+ and BTEX) and water from natural gas prior to entering the liquefaction section of the plant.
Removal of... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 18, 2023
Pipelines
bp will evaluate the feasibility of building a new hydrogen hub in Germany.
The project, which would be located in Wilhelmshaven, is expected to include an industry leading ammonia cracker which could provide up to 130,000 tons of low-carbon hydrogen from green ammonia per year, from 2028.
The cracker converts the green ammonia into green hydrogen by splitting the larger... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 17, 2023
Pipelines
Raven SR, Chevron New Energies and Hyzon Motors are collaborating to commercialise operations of a green waste-to-hydrogen production facility in Richmond.
The facility will eventually supply hydrogen fuel to transportation markets in northern California.
Raven SR will be the operator of the facility, which is targeted to come online in the first quarter of 2024.
To... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 17, 2023
Pipelines
Shell Oman has sealed a letter of intent with Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals to explore the deployment of liquified synthetic gas (LSG) in Oman.
LSG is produced when renewable hydrogen is combined with captured carbon dioxide to produce natural gas which is then liquefied.
This low-carbon gas can be directly introduced to existing gas networks and infrastructure,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 17, 2023
Pumps
The first pump was fully assembled at the new NETZSCH campus in Waldkraiburg and passed on to the shipping department.
The successful initiative from the planning and implementation to the ground-breaking ceremony took place in less than two years.
In addition to the customers, the employees at NETZSCH Pumps & Systems will also benefit from the new building and the consolidation... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 16, 2023
Pumps
A Widethroat EZStrip progressive cavity pump made by Fluid Motion Solutions is playing a vital role in the processing of olives for a major producer in Andalucia, Spain.
Designed to transfer highly viscous or bulky materials, the EZStrip Widethroat pump’s enlarged rectangular inlet (with a screw conveyor) assists the waste fruit into the pumping element as part of the... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 16, 2023
Other
Howden, a leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, has opened a new office in Singapore to expand its existing presence and support in APAC.
The new Howden office provides improved access to the company’s procurement, quality control, technical assistance and project execution in Singapore and other countries... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 16, 2023
Pipelines
TotalEnergies has announced the start-up of the Deutsche Ostsee LNG import terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Operated by Deutsche ReGas and located in Lubmin on the German Baltic Sea coast, the site’s official inauguration has taken place, attended by German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
This project, to which TotalEnergies is contributing a floating storage... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jan 13, 2023
Pumps
Aqueous Vets® (AV) was recognised by the American Society of Civil Engineers Los Angeles (ASCE LA) for its collaboration with Orange County Water District (OCWD) and Yorba Linda Water District (YLWD) to design and install the largest single-site ion exchange (IX) per- and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) treatment facility in the country.
The YLWD PFAS treatment facility was... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 13, 2023
Pumps
Alfa Laval has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of CVR Energy Inc to supply processing systems for feedstock pre-treatment as the US-based refining company expands into biofuel production.
Alfa Laval will supply pre-treatment systems, including pumps, separators, heat exchangers and agitators, to reduce contaminants in the feedstocks before conversion into... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 13, 2023
Pumps
Amarinth has received an order from VWS Westgarth for two titanium API 610 OH2 pumps for use on the FPSO One Guyana - destined for Guyana’s Yellowtail development project.
The development project consists of six drill centres and up to 26 production and 25 injection wells.
Located about 200 km offshore Guyana, the deepwater wells will be tied back to the One Guyana... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 12, 2023
Pumps
Valmet will deliver boiler conversions and emission reduction solutions for Veolia Group’s Hungarian subsidiary CHP-Invest Kft at its power plant in Oroszlány, Hungary.
The order includes the conversion of two coal-fired boilers to bubbling fluidiSed bed combustion to enable the boilers to run mainly on biomass fuel.
The order is included in Valmet’s orders received... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 12, 2023
Pipelines
Topsoe and Fidelis New Energy have entered into a global alliance for technology used for producing carbon neutral hydrogen.
The alliance pairs Topsoe’s hydrogen process portfolio with FidelisH2™ technology for reduction of lifecycle carbon emissions in hydrogen production. Combined, the alliance solution enables the production of hydrogen from natural gas with a... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 12, 2023
Pumps
Flowserve Corporation will support the construction of Aramco’s Jafurah project - one of the largest commercial unconventional gas fields being developed in Saudi Arabia.
The company will supply over 400 pumps for the project.
Flowserve is working with three engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies, who will utilise a diverse portfolio of pumps,... [Read More]