Feb 3, 2020
Control valve manufacturer Severn Glocon nets multi-million pound investment
Oil and Gas News
Jan 17, 2020
Valves
Flow equipment manufacturer Metso has announced intentions to evaluate the potential centralisation of its warehousing operations in Europe.
The company is initiating consultations for the process, which is part of its global distribution and logistics footprint development.
“Our target is to enable world-class logistics with easy scalability of operations,”... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 9, 2020
Valves
Valve manufacturer DeZurik has opened a new Rapid Fulfilment and Service Centre in Alberta, Canada to service the region’s oil sands and mining industries.
The centre will inventory a variety of valves, actuators and accessories for Alberta’s industries, as well as offering full repair and rebuild services for DeZurik products.
“We are very pleased to welcome... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 8, 2020
Valves
Valve manufacturer Clarke Valve, a portfolio company of Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures and OGCI Climate Investments, has been awarded a new patent to protect its control valve technology in Canada.
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office awarded the company Canadian Patent number 2,892,194 for its Shutter Valve, which protects the unique... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Dec 20, 2019
Valves
Metso’s valve business Future Neles has signed a distribution agreement with Axel Larsson Maskinaffär in Sweden, helping to expand Metso’s valve offering in all customer industries in the Scandinavian country.
“With the agreement, we can even better respond to the increased demand for our products and customers’ needs for support,” said Joakim Grenehed, head... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 14, 2019
Valves
Earlier this year, Dover Precision Instruments’ subsidiary Cook Compression celebrated the opening of its satellite service facility in Sicily, Italy to support to reconditioning of compressor valves for ISAB, part of Lukoil Oil, as well as other refineries in the region.
ISAB has now awarded Cook Compression a multi-year contract to provide technical support, reconditioning... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 8, 2019
Valves
Weir Oil & Gas has signed a contract with Cortec USA to provide authorised repairs for Cortec’s chokes, valves, manifolds and API accessories product range.
Under the Authorised Repair Facility agreement, Cortec’s customers will send products to Weir’s facility in Dubai, UAE to capitalise on the latter’s original equipment manufacturer repair and recertification... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 5, 2019
Valves
Clarke Valve, a portfolio company of Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures and OGCI Climate Investments, has announced that its shutter valve has been approved for sale to oil and gas customers and all end users in the European Union (EU).
Following millions of hours of service in the field, the valve has secured a CE Marking, after successfully... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Oct 30, 2019
Valves
Valve manufacturer Clarke Valve has become the first company to offer a valve that meets the new US Department of Defense’s valve specification MIL-DTL-32632.
While the specification, which was introduced in July 2019, is brand-agnostic, the company’s Shutter Valve is the only valve to meet the combination of key attributes for the US Navy’s goals to reduce weight... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 8, 2019
Valves
Industrial valve solutions provider Orseal has recently completed delivery on the first of two valve package contracts for Libra MV31 in Brazil.
Dutch company MV31 has a long-term charger agreement with Brazilian oil major Petrobra for the deployment of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, as operator of the Libra consortium.
Chartered for 22... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 4, 2019
Valves
Valve manufacturer CIRCOR recently announced its intent to sell its Distributed Valves business, as the company continues to follow through with a strategic shift away from upstream oil and gas.
Commenting on the announcement, Scott Buckhout, president and CEO, said: “This is an important step in CIRCOR’s transformation as we continue to diversify away from upstream... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 3, 2019
Valves
Multinational oilfield services company Weatherford has won its largest-ever contract for deep-set safety valves, from Brazilian oil and gas major Petrobras.
Under the contract, Weatherford will deliver 24 Optimax™ deep-set safety valves over the next four years. The Optimax safety valve protects against catastrophic loss of well control by providing failsafe closures... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 2, 2019
Valves
Clarke Valve, a portfolio company of Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures and OGCI Climate Investments, has secured the first two provincial approvals on its path to a nationwide Canadian Registration Number (CRN) in Canada.
The first approval was granted by the Alberta Boilers Safety Association (ABSA) for Clarke Valve to sell its Shutter Valve™... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 30, 2019
Valves
Aberdeen, UK-based oil and gas production technology business Pragma has developed an advanced downhole safety valve to offer improved well control for cable deployed electric submersible pumps (ESPs) retrofitted to production wells.
The new valve will allow both onshore and offshore installations to meet safety regulations while improving the operations footprint at... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 17, 2019
Valves
The investment made by Bonomi UK in a new storage and actuation facility 18 months ago is beginning to pay dividends, with the company witnessing a significant increase in sales of actuated valves.
Bonomi’s decision to expand to a new purpose-designed 360 square metre facility was made in response to increased demand for its actuated valve service. This also promoted... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Sep 9, 2019
Valves
3P – Performance Plastics Products has invested in developing its Xytrex range of thermoplastics materials, which are widely used in fluid handling systems. The new product, which is known as Xytrex® 480, or X480, can be used in cryogenic applications.
"We are very proud of this development, which has overcome the problems our customers meet in cryogenic applications,”... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 30, 2019
Valves
UK-based pressure control equipment specialist Oxford Flow has launched its IM gas regulator valve to increase reliability and reduce costs for operators in the gas distribution, power generation, industrial gases, and oil and gas industries.
The valve has been launched following a successful trial with gas distribution company SGN, in which the valve has been installed... [Read More]
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