Aramco has successfully produced the first unconventional tight gas from its South Ghawar operational area two months ahead of schedule. This development supports Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half, over 2021 levels, through 2030, subject to domestic demand. Commissioned facilities at South Ghawar have a 300 million standard cubic feet... [Read More]

QatarEnergy is proceeding with a new LNG expansion project, the North Field West, to further raise its LNG production capacity to 142 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) before the end of the decade. This represents an increase of almost 85% from current production levels. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, said: “QatarEnergy has focused its... [Read More]

A new jet-mixing pump system has significantly reduced capital, installation, maintenance and energy costs at Moove - a leading global lubricants manufacturer and distributor in the UK. For a closed-top 50m3 tank used in the manufacturing process of quality lubricating, engine, hydraulic and gear oils, Moove wanted to trial a set-up that would not only be better economically,... [Read More]

Romania's largest oil and gas company and Oil Dynamics have signed two additional five-year supply and service contracts for over 180 Electric Submersible Pumps (ESP). Along with complete standard and slim-line pumps (ESP), the contract includes the supply of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) as well as transformers, sensors, cables and other accessories. Service is provided... [Read More]

Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies said its project Green Hydrogen@Blue Danube has been officially notified by the European Commission of the European Union within the framework of the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hydrogen. Green Hydrogen@Blue Danube focuses on the use of the LOHC benzyltoluene as a carrier for the safe and efficient transport of... [Read More]

Air Liquide and Dow have renewed their industrial gas supply agreement in Stade - one of the largest chemical production sites in Lower Saxony, Germany. Air Liquide will supply industrial gases under a long-term agreement and invest close to €40 million in the modernisation of its assets, enabling operational efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions. Air Liquide will... [Read More]

Wood has been selected as owner’s engineer on a major green hydrogen production project in Teruel, Spain. The first-of-a-kind Catalina Project, developed by a consortium led by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners through its Copenhagen Infrastructure Energy Transition Fund I K/S, will combine 1.5GW of wind and solar energy to power a 500-MW electrolyser producing green... [Read More]

Linde is supplying Celanese with carbon dioxide captured from its state-of-the-art carbon monoxide and hydrogen production facility at Clear Lake, Texas. Celanese will use the captured carbon dioxide and resulting clean hydrogen, along with other carbon dioxide sources, as feedstock to produce methanol with a lower carbon intensity at its Fairway Methanol LLC joint venture... [Read More]

A consortium led by Exxon Mobil Corp which controls all oil production in Guyana is pumping about 645,000 bpd in the South American country. This is up from about 400,000 bpd in late 2023, the US producer said. Guyana has emerged as the world's fastest-growing new oil province in a decade with discoveries of more than 11 billion barrels of oil and gas by Exxon and its... [Read More]

Veolia has launched a site feasibility study ahead of a pilot project to use innovative carbon capture processes in energy recovery facilities (ERF) in the UK. Developed with the aim of producing green fuels by capturing, extracting and purifying CO2, it can create synthetic green end products, such as eKerosene, eMethanol and specialty chemical products to transform... [Read More]

Clean Power Hydrogen, the UK-based green hydrogen group that has developed the IP-protected Membrane-Free Electrolyser (MFE), has been awarded three ISO certifications for Occupational Health and Safety (ISO 45001), Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001) and Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001). ISO 45001 is an internationally recognised standard that ensures... [Read More]

Technip Energies and Shell Catalysts & Technologies have been awarded the EPF (Engineering, Procurement, and Fabrication) contract by Carbon Centric for a carbon capture unit project in Rakkestad, Norway. The project will be designed to capture 10,000 tonnes per annum of carbon dioxide from the Rakkestad waste incineration plant run by Østfold Energi. The gas will... [Read More]

Oil and gas major bp has reported a sharp drop in profits after oil prices fell last year. Profits were $13.8 billion (€12.3 billion) in 2023 - down from a record $27.7 billion (€25.7 billion) in the previous year. Energy firms reported huge gains when oil and gas prices soared in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine because of fears over supplies. While... [Read More]

ITT Inc. has signed a three-year agreement for the supply of API-610 centrifugal pump systems and related products and engineered services to ExxonMobil, one of the world’s largest international energy and petrochemical companies. The agreement contains a $50 million (€46 million) minimum contract commitment, with a total potential value of $80 million (€74 million)... [Read More]

Wood has secured an $80 million (€73 million) contract extension with Equinor to deliver maintenance and modification solutions to their Peregrino offshore assets, off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The two-year extension builds on a long-term and global partnership with Equinor, where Wood supports operations in the United Kingdom, Norway and Brazil. Wood will... [Read More]

ABB has begun the construction of a new 12,000 sq ft calibration hall in the industrial park adjacent to its existing 200,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The investment will strengthen the company’s calibration capabilities and provide customers with high levels of quality and accuracy in ABB’s full range of flowmeters. High accuracy... [Read More]