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ITT Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire privately held Svanehøj Group for $395 million (€367 million).
Svanehøj will become part of ITT’s Industrial Process (IP) segment, a global leader in flow focused on highly engineered pumps, valves and aftermarket services.
Svanehøj, based in Svenstrup, Denmark, is a supplier of pumps and related aftermarket services with leading positions in…
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bp has successfully started production from the Seagull oil and gas field in the UK North Sea.
Seagull has been developed by Neptune Energy as a subsea tieback to the bp-operated central processing facility (CPF) of the Eastern Trough Area Project (ETAP) in the central North Sea, around 140 miles east of Aberdeen.
The project supported 800 jobs through the development phase.
“bp has…
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Lummus Technology has revealed that announced Haldia Petrochemicals will license its olefins conversion technology and the Lummus/Versalis cumene and phenol technologies for a new plant in West Bengal, India.
Once HPL's plant is complete, it will be India's largest cumene and phenol plant and the nation's first on-purpose propylene plant.
The milestone will also help HPL become India's first…
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Flowserve Corporation and Pleuger Industries have announced an early mutual resolution to all pending legal disputes between the parties through the establishment of a cooperative commercial relationship for the foreseeable future.
Flowserve and Pleuger have agreed to focus on certain joint initiatives to drive advancements in fluid motion control solutions within the Pleuger and Flowserve…
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Axens and ZPJE have established Nectis - a joint-venture dedicated to the promotion and sale of Spiral Tubes Heat Exchangers.
Energy efficiency improvement is a significant contributor to the achievement of the Paris Agreement objectives.
Nectis aims at contributing to this effort in promoting the application of Spiral Tube Heat Exchangers (STHE) to unlock heat integration opportunities in…
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OMV has announced the final investment decision to build an innovative sorting plant developed by Interzero to produce feedstock for chemical recycling.
OMV will invest an amount of over €170 million to build this state-of-the-art facility in Walldürn, southern Germany.
Production start of the new plant is expected to take place in 2026 and the groundbreaking ceremony is already scheduled…
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Sumitomo Chemical is building a pilot facility to establish a process for producing propylene directly from ethanol.
The development of this technology is one of the projects supported by the NEDO Green Innovation (GI) Fund.
The company will work to complete the construction of the pilot facility at the Sodegaura site of its Chiba Works in Japan by the first half of 2025 and step up efforts…
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ABB has signed a partnership deal with Canadian-based Computer Modelling Group (CMG) – a global simulation technology company that has been involved in carbon capture for over 20 years – to incorporate subsurface modelling into their existing digital twin technology for commercial carbon capture and storage (CCS) operations.
Being able to simulate scenarios at every stage of the captured…
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CIRCOR International has announced its IMO 3-screw positive displacement rotary pump technology - ideal for lowering transformer oil purification operating costs.
The IMO 3-screw design excels under low/vacuum inlet pressures and provides enhanced reliability and longevity.
The pumps are available in the 3D and 3E series for transfer/circulation of transformer insulating oil.
Series 3D…
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Drain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. However, cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks.
The new Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean addresses all these issues, quickly and effectively making drain valves spotless while delivering savings of up to 95% in CIP liquid.
ThinkTop is…
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Pipelines
RAKGAS has appointed Kent as the project management consultant (PMC) for a new pipeline in the Northern Emirates.
The pipeline will stretch from Taweelah Fujairah Pipeline to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), with a connection to the Sajaa gas storage in Sharjah.
The deal was signed at ADIPEC and forms part of its strategic development for a new gas pipeline.
Kent will be responsible for coordinating…
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Valmet will supply a biomass plant to Göteborg Energi in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg Energi is building a new plant to produce energy and district heat from renewable and recovered sources by 2025.
The order will be included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2023. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
“The new plant is a milestone for us and the last step in…
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Dover Fueling Solutions has successfully installed a LIQAL Boil-off Gas Treatment Unit (BTU) for LC3 Transporti – the first refuelling station in Italy that combines both LNG and nitrogen to provide 100% bio-LNG.
The plant is located in Piacenza and the challenge was to improve the LNG refuelling performance on site and efficiently control the LNG fuel station’s boil off gas (BOG) inside the…
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Portsmouth Water in the UK is proposing to install two separate pipelines to pump spring water to Havant Thicket Reservoir and draw it out when needed. This would offer the water company greater flexibility to respond to more frequent, longer droughts.
It would also mean the scheme could continue to operate if maintenance was required on one of the pipelines.
The pipelines could also…
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Pumps
Rotary Lobe Pumps made by Borger have been installed on a fleet of sewer flushing vehicles for a private contractor.
Initial purification is achieved when the pumps extract wastewater through a coarse filter installed on the vehicles.
The still unpurified wastewater is then pumped into a centrifugal separator (cyclone), which separates other impurities, such as sand.
The clean water is then…
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The manufacturer of dewatering and sewage pumps Tsurumi is building a new plant at its headquarters in Kyoto, Japan.
It is the market leader's seventh facility.
The company is responding to changes in global supply chains that have occurred since the pandemic - characterised by fluctuations in parts availability and costs.
Greater control over the manufacturing process and process quality…
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The City of Gresham, Oregon, US, is a suburb directly east of Portland,with over 100,000 residents and
about 250 miles of water mains.
The city recently embarked on the largest street reconstruction programme in Gresham’s history to rebuild deteriorated residential streets. With numerous water mains approaching the end of their design
life, the city also implemented a targeted pipe…
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