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Mar 1, 2022
Landia wastewater mixers stand test of time
Oil and Gas News
Mar 1, 2022
Pipelines
Shell has announced its intention to exit its joint ventures with Gazprom.
This includes its 27.5% stake in the Sakhalin-II liquefied natural gas facility, its 50% stake in the Salym Petroleum Development and the Gydan energy venture. Shell also intends to end its involvement in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project.
“We are shocked by the loss of life in Ukraine, which... [Read More]
Features
Mar 1, 2022
Operators in the oil and gas sector are facing some big challenges – many of which are being exacerbated by the current pandemic.
Oil prices are low and production in a surplus. The cyclic nature of the industry means there is an ongoing need for cost saving and efficiency. However, keeping production costs lean must be balanced with the need for safety. This not only... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 28, 2022
Pipelines
Chevron has made a new investment in Carbon Clean.
Carbon Clean’s technology is designed to reduce the costs and physical footprint required for carbon capture.
The company’s technology and fully modular construction also aims to reduce site disruption and facilitate faster permitting.
“We look forward to partnering with Carbon Clean to help advance Chevron’s... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 28, 2022
Pipelines
Russia has targeted fuel facilities in Ukraine as fighting in the country intensified.
Huge explosions have lit up the sky in the capital Kyiv and an oil depot near an airbase in Vasylkiv, near Kyiv, was targeted by Russian forces.
It has also been reported that Russian forces blew up a gas pipeline in Kharkiv, the country’s second-largest city.
President Vladimir... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 28, 2022
Pipelines
The bp board has announced that the oil and gas company will exit its shareholding in Rosneft.
bp has held a 19.75% shareholding in the Russian company since 2013.
Additionally, bp chief executive officer Bernard Looney is resigning from the board of Rosneft with immediate effect.
The other Rosneft director nominated by bp, former bp group chief executive Bob Dudley,... [Read More]
Pumps
Feb 25, 2022
The KSB Group was awarded a contract to deliver 14 large submersible motor pumps for flood control in Paraguay at the end of last year.
The pumps are intended for equipping several pumping stations belonging to the Costanera de Pilar y control de inundaciones project.
The pumps are to be used to prevent future flooding during the high-water season along the tributaries... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 25, 2022
Pumps
Tranter have received an order from a European-based company for a petrochemical project in Eastern Europe.
The project is one of the largest petrochemical investments in Europe in the last two decades.
Tranter's scope of delivery to the project is a total of 37 large heat exchangers from all of its product lines.
This includes four jumbo-sized shell-and-plate heat... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 25, 2022
Pipelines
Worley, ABB and IBM have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on helping energy companies build and operate green hydrogen facilities more efficiently and at scale.
The planned collaboration aims to develop an integrated, digitally enabled solution for facility owners to build green hydrogen assets more quickly, cheaply, and safely, and operate them more... [Read More]
Level Monitors
Feb 24, 2022
Aquarius Spectrum has launched its new AQSense-Edge series of Cat-M/NB-IoT correlating sensors.
This represents the next generation in the company’s AQSense Fixed Sensors, a product range designed for continuous pipe monitoring.
For over 12 years, Aquarius Spectrum has spearheaded development of innovative systems for the water industry, enabling water utilities to... [Read More]
Feb 24, 2022
B9 Energy, Mutual Energy, Islandmagee Energy and the Net Zero Technology Centre have formed a collaboration partnership to deliver phase one of the Power-to-X Project as part of the UK Government’s Department of Business Energy & Industry Strategy (BEIS) Longer Duration Energy Storage (LODES) Demonstration innovation competition.
BEIS has awarded £986,000 (1.18 million)... [Read More]
Pumps
Feb 24, 2022
ACWA Power had been appointed by The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) to build utilities infrastructure that relies on renewable energy for power generation, water production, wastewater treatment and district cooling.
The project includes the provision of renewable power, potable water, wastewater treatment district cooling and solid waste treatment for 16 hotels,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pipelines
Oil giant Saudi Aramco is in talks with partners in China about further investments in the country, according to CEO Amin Nasser.
The company aims to allocate more capital for investments, including to boost maximum sustained capacity and gas supply.
"China is an important part of Aramco's base," Nasser said.
"We are currently in discussions with a number of our partners... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pumps
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Pumpenfabrik Wangen, a German manufacturer of progressive cavity pumps used for transferring fluids mainly in the biogas and wastewater sectors.
The company also manufactures twin-screw pumps used in sectors like food and beverage and cosmetics.
Pumpenfabrik Wangen is based in Wangen, Germany and has manufacturing facilities in the... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pipelines
Nord Stream 2 halted as Ukraine crisis deepens and war looms
The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline project has been halted after Russia’s incursion into Ukraine.
The undersea pipeline, which was to transport natural gas directly from Russia to northern Germany, is owned by a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Gazprom.
In a statement the German government said:... [Read More]