Dec 6, 2024
bp Ventures and EIP invest in Oxford Flow
Oil and Gas News
Mar 3, 2023
Valves
Emerson announced that approval by Bureau Veritas Italia of its BM6X Series Slam-Shut valve for use in applications with up to 100% hydrogen and pressures up to 100 bar has been completed.
The certification was achieved as a result of the commitment of Emerson and Bureau Veritas Italia to ensure suitable products are available for use in new hydrogen infrastructure.... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 31, 2023
Valves
Emerson is set to build a new manufacturing hub at the King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) in Saudi Arabia.
The facility will be one of the largest investments in the Middle East and Africa region for the company.
The plant, which is expected to open by December next year, will provide industrial customers in the region with services for control systems engineering, staging... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 22, 2022
Valves
Severn was successfully approached by a leading international oil company to replace the main water injection valve on their FPSO due to the existing valve not being able to generate the required pressure.
This problem was estimated to be costing the company a significant loss in oil production and a quick response and solution was vital.
Severn were asked to provide... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 14, 2022
Valves
IMI Saudi Industry has unveiled a new 5,000 m2 facility in Dammam to supply innovative valve solutions.
The new facility was officially opened on 8 November by IMI Critical Engineering’s Divisional managing director, Jackie Hu and Middle East, Africa and India’s regional president Tarak Chhaya.
Officials from IMI’s customer base in Saudi Arabia, spanning integrated... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 6, 2022
Valves
Oxford Flow has welcomed ACADS Engineering (ACADS) as its exclusive distributor in Malaysia.
Oxford Flow said it has experienced unprecedented growth and is reimagining valve technology for the energy, water, and industrial sectors. Its products include axial flow control valves, and liquid and gas pressure regulating valves.
Operating from its headquarters in Oxford,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 16, 2022
Valves
Howden has revealed that it supplied eight diaphragm compressors for hydrogen refueling stations at the recently concluded 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
As one aim of the 2022 Winter Olympics was to produce an event that was both low carbon and with zero emissions, the compression technology from Howden brought hydrogen energy to four refueling stations.
Filling... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 29, 2022
Valves
An aviation fuel station at a major Indian airport has been enhanced with the installation of intelligent electric actuators from Rotork.
The airport wanted to upgrade to the latest in intelligent actuation technology, benefitting from the ability to gather data to plan for maintenance activities in advance, as well as a high degree of accuracy and reliability.
The... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 22, 2022
Valves
Energy Steel and Hayward Tyler have been awarded contracts to support the ITER project in France.
Energy Steel’s contract will supply 62 solenoid valve and cubicle packages and Hayward Tyler’s will supply variable drive booster pumps.
These awards follow previous awards that ITER has made to the engineered pumps and motors division of Avingtrans.
The ITER project... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 5, 2022
Valves
ITT Inc. has announced it has acquired privately-held Habonim for $140 million (€127 million) in an all-cash transaction.
Habonim will become part of ITT’s Industrial Process (IP) segment. The acquisition closed in the second quarter of this year and is expected to be accretive to ITT’s consolidated EBITDA margin.
Based in Kfar HaNassi, Israel, Habonim is a leading... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 21, 2022
Valves
BCCK Holding Company (BCCK) has partnered with Kaizen Clean Energy (KCE), a leading developer of hydrogen and “energy as a service” solutions, to develop pre-engineered solutions for hydrogen fuelling and power generation.
Under this agreement, BCCK, an engineering, procurement, fabrication, and field construction service firm, will design and manufacture methanol... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 15, 2022
Valves
Honeywell has revealed a portfolio of solutions and services to help end users harness hydrogen as an alternative fuel in industrial and commercial thermal processes.
Honeywell’s end-to-end offering comes at a time when many firms are seeking to enact or tighten programmes that decrease their greenhouse gas emissions.
Honeywell has developed and tested a large portfolio... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 8, 2022
Valves
AUMA’s electric actuation technology is helping to boost green energy in Taiwan.
A total of 40 AUMA actuators have been installed at Qingshui - Taiwan’s first new-generation geothermal power plant.
Qingshui power plant is located in northern Taiwan in the geothermally very active Yilan area.
Water is extracted at a temperature of 180 °C from a depth from 1,200... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 1, 2022
Valves
Jacobs has been awarded a feasibility study contract from renewable energy company RWE to investigate the production and supply of green hydrogen in South Wales, UK.
The four-month study will look at the feasibility of initially installing a 100 MW electrolyser at RWE’s Pembroke Power Station to produce green hydrogen. “This feasibility study provides us with an... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Dec 17, 2021
Valves
Part-turn intelligent electric actuators from Rotork have been installed in several gas pressure reducing stations in Belgium.
The aim is to provide reliable flow control without the release of undesirable greenhouse gas emissions.
Rotork has a long-standing history with Fluxys Belgium, which operates 4,000 kilometres of pipeline, a liquefied natural gas terminal and... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Dec 6, 2021
Valves
Valve engineering firm Severn Group has acquired US-headquartered Valv Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of metal-seated, zero-leakage isolation valve solutions.
The deal, which follows the strategic partnership announced in June, represents a step toward Severn Group’s vision to become a leading global severe service valve specialist in... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 23, 2021
Valves
Rotork has warned that it was having problems sourcing parts because of global supply chain issues.
The UK-based manufacturer of valve actuators to control the flows of liquids and gases in the oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment and chemicals industries, said this disruption was impacting its sales.
Rotork’s actuators were in short supply, the company reported,... [Read More]