Feb 27, 2023
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Feb 27, 2023
Three separate fires at Petroleos Mexicanos facilities in Mexico has left at least eight people injured and several missing.
Pemex said at least five people were missing and three were hospitalised after a fire broke out at a storage facility in Ixhuatlan, Veracruz, Bloomberg reported.
It was also reported that another blaze at the combined Maya unit of its 285,000-barrel-a-day... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 24, 2023
Pipelines
Topsoe and CIP have signed an agreement under which Topsoe will deliver its leading SynCOR™ technology to produce blue ammonia at the facility to be built on the US Gulf Coast.
Blue ammonia is ammonia (NH3) that is produced from blue hydrogen. To produce blue hydrogen, natural gas and steam are reformed into two production streams of pure hydrogen (H2) and pure CO2... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 24, 2023
Pumps
Anglian Water in the UK is to install a new storm tank in line with new Environment Agency regulations.
The scheme in Flitwick, near Bedford, marks an investment of almost £2 million (€2.28 million) as part of a larger programme of work to increase storm water storage across the East of England, with overall investment in the programme totalling more than £100 million... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 23, 2023
Pumps
Following an intensive five-day survey of its wastewater treatment process, brewer Timothy Taylor's has upgraded its aeration process by introducing the AirJet system from Landia.
The survey, which was conducted by leading wastewater treatment provider, Ogden Water, found that the pumps used for the brewery’s 45m3 balance tank were not providing enough agitation to... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 23, 2023
Pumps
CPC Pumps International has extended its product range by launching its new BB5 pump.
Applications for CPC centrifugal pumps are traditionally in the wider refining and petrochemical industries.
The addition of the BB5 is timely primarily because one of its major applications will be in helping to sustainably lower environmental impacts.
It will be used in carbon... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 23, 2023
Atlas Copco has developed a new versatile range of electric surface self-priming dewatering pumps for a wide variety of applications.
The E-Pump range consists of different models with a canopy and open set configuration. This flexible solution is ideally suited for many applications like sewage bypass, in the municipality sector and construction projects with access... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 22, 2023
Pipelines
Tanzania's government has approved the construction of a $3.5 billion (€3.3 billion) crude oil pipeline.
The 1,443-kilometre (900-mile) pipeline will transport crude from vast oilfields being developed in Lake Albert in north-western Uganda to a Tanzanian port on the Indian Ocean for delivery to international markets.
Uganda's first oil is expected to flow in 2025... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 22, 2023
Pipelines
Croatia will participate in a project to connect its natural gas network and LNG terminal on the northern Adriatic island of Krk to neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina, Euractiv reported.
The announcement is part of the Southern Gas Interconnection - a planned €100 million project to build a 180-kilometre cross-border pipeline connecting Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 22, 2023
Pipelines
PETRONAS has signed two project development agreements with ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia to jointly pursue carbon capture and storage (CCS) activation projects in the country.
Under the agreements, both parties will define next steps, including the maturation of technical scopes for the CCS value chain, evaluation of the identified fields for CO2 storage... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 21, 2023
Other
Shell Petroleum, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Nature Energy Biogas.
Shell has acquired the largest producer of renewable natural gas (RNG) in Europe, its portfolio of operating plants, associated feedstock supply and infrastructure, its pipeline of growth projects and its in-house expertise in the design,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 21, 2023
Pipelines
Thames Water has outlined plans to transfer water out of Teddington Lock in the UK and replace it with treated sewage water.
The company has put forward this “water recycling” plan to cope with shortages because of the rising population around the capital London and predicted droughts in the future.
Thames Water wants to remove 150 million litres of water a day from... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 21, 2023
PUMPS & VALVES Dortmund which concentrates on industrial gases, solids and liquids will take place again next month.
Hundreds of exhibitors are expected to attend the two-day event at Messe Dortmund on 29-30 March following a successful event last year.
At the last show in 2022 more than 4,000 visitors from all the relevant industries descended on the four halls covering... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 20, 2023
Pipelines
Sulzer acquires stake in Fuenix Ecogy and completes portfolio for plastic waste reduction Sulzer has signed an agreement with circular technology company Fuenix Ecogy to acquire a strategic stake in its plastic upcycling business.
The partnership will drive the development, commercialisation and adoption of advanced, fully integrated solutions for plastic waste processing.... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 20, 2023
Pipelines
NextChem and its subsidiary MyRechemical have signed an agreement with Dimeta to explore new opportunities to develop plants to produce renewable and recycled carbon dimethyl ether (DME) from waste.
The product can be blended with conventional LPG thus helping to reduce its carbon footprint with no change to LPG appliances or infrastructure.
Dimeta is a Dutch joint... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 20, 2023
Pipelines
LyondellBasell and Nexus Circular have signed a long-term contract to supply 24,000 tpy of recycled feedstock.
The material will be produced at Nexus Circular's new advanced recycling facility, which will begin construction this year.
The new facility will convert mixed plastic waste, which mostly ends up in landfills or incineration, into recycled feedstock.
LyondellBasell... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 17, 2023
Pipelines
Hydratight has completed its largest bag stop line plugging at a chemical production facility in Germany.
The 56 inch (diameter) main water-cooling line plugging operation was a quicker and more cost-effective approach than traditional mechanical line plugging.
Modifications to a water-cooling line during scheduled plant shutdown meant the line needed to be temporarily... [Read More]
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