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Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, is working in partnership with Yorkshire Water to deliver a drinking water spray lining programme, believed to be the first of its kind across the water sector in AMP7. Targeting structural and water quality issues with the existing pipework, spray lining is part of a £2m (€2.3) programme targeting 14km of pipework over…
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BASF has given the final approval for the construction of the planned Verbund site in Zhanjiang in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The project is said to be on schedule. The focus will now be on building the core of the Verbund, which includes a steam cracker and several downstream plants, for the production of petrochemicals and intermediates among others. BASF will invest up to…
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Aug 5, 2022
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A global supplier of technology for pipeline integrity management has won three packages for five years in Malaysia. ROSEN Group secured the Pan Malaysia for Pipeline In-Line Inspection Services contract for PETRONAS. The contract covers 200 pipelines for inspection in the five years with diameters ranging from 4 inches to 48 inches. The contract covers nationwide and cross-country pipelines…
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Valves
AUMA Actuators has successfully extended its service level agreement (SLA) with Anglian Water until 2028. AUMA UK and Anglian Water worked in partnership to develop and deploy a new and unique process to service, maintain and replace a range of actuators throughout the Anglian Water region. This extended SLA continues to provide Anglian Water with access to AUMA’s unique ‘rapid response’…
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Aug 4, 2022
Swagelok has announced the release of the ALD7 ultrahigh-purity (UHP) diaphragm valve. Compared to Swagelok’s current top-of-the-line ALD6 valve, the ALD7 provides better flow consistency, flow capacity and actuator speed. It also offers the performance at high temperatures necessary to allow chip fabricators to overcome limitations in current production processes and keep up with…
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A total of 1,400 households in West Cumbria in the UK are the first to receive their water from a new £300 million (€358 million) pipeline and treatment works. Since 2015, United Utilities has been constructing a 100 km pipeline to provide 80,000 households and businesses in West Cumbria with a more sustainable source of water from Thirlmere reservoir. At the time construction started it…
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Three million residents in southern England are now preparing for a hosepipe ban in the coming daysas the long summer drought continues in the UK. South East Water confirmed on August 3 that a hosepipe ban across Kent and Sussex from next Friday which will affect around 2.2million customers, as the dry spell continues following a record-breaking July for lack of rain. The 'temporary usage…
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Aug 3, 2022
Wanner International is demonstrating two fully-operational Hydra-Cell® high efficiency seal-less and packing-free chemical processing pumps at ACHEMA. Visitors to the stand will see the extremely low pulse MT08 dosing pump in action, producing a smooth flow for consistent processes. Delegates can view the internal components of the pump head, including the triplex diaphragms of the…
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Aug 3, 2022
Endress+Hauser has announced a new version of its J22 TDLAS gas analyser - an update to the initial release last year. The J22 tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS) analyser continues the tradition established by its predecessor with enhanced accuracy, a user-friendly interface, integrated diagnostics, and a host of modular hardware. The latest updates include support for the…
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Aug 3, 2022
In addition to the transformation towards a climate-neutral chemical industry and the perennial topic of digitalisation, the current global political situation also poses massive challenges for the process industry. Which technologies can be used to achieve defossilisation? How to secure and enhance regional and global supply chain networks? What hurdles must be overcome in the digitalisation…
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Aug 2, 2022
Global water technology company Xylem reported second quarter revenue of $1.4 billion (€1.37 billion). The company said strong continued global demand drove orders and backlog growth across the portfolio. Second quarter adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) margin was 16.6% better than the Company’s previous guidance and reflecting a year-over-year…
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Aug 2, 2022
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German energy services provider EWE is building an underground hydrogen storage facility. Hydrogen will be stored in a cave around 1,000 metres deep in the salt rock beneath Rüdersdorf, near Berlin. This will be the first time 100% pure hydrogen will be stored in this way. EWE aims to study how this environmentally friendly energy carrier called HyCAVmobil (Hydrogen Cavern for Mobility) can…
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Aug 2, 2022
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Essar Oil, which owns and operates the Stanlow refinery in Ellesmere Port, has signed an agreement with Liverpool John Lennon Airport for the direct supply of aviation fuel. The new access agreement will allow Essar to supply fuel directly to airlines and marks another step in Essar’s growing aviation fuels business. The deal brings Essar’s total number of access agreements to six airports…
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NextChem, a subsidiary of Maire Tecnimont, has been awarded a Front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by a market leader in plastics and chemicals for an advanced mechanical recycling plant for municipal plastic waste in Europe. The aim of the project is to establish an advanced mechanical recycling plant for polyolefins, which shall manufacture products containing up to 100% post-consumer…
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Aug 1, 2022
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The UK is set for another major heat network after a new Bedfordshire-based project received £16.9 million (€20.1 million) in funding from the Government’s Heat Networks Investment Project. Vital Energi will deliver the new project which will take waste heat from the Rookery South Energy Recovery Facility and distribute this to nearby homes and commercial buildings. Nick Gosling, chief…
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Aug 1, 2022
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TotalEnergies and ADNOC have signed a fuel distribution partnership deal in Egypt, Cairo. The partnership between has been further strengthened following the signing by ADNOC Distribution of an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in TotalEnergies Marketing Egypt for $200 million (€194 million). The partnership between TotalEnergies, a leading global multi-energy company, and ADNOC Distribution,…
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Southern Water in the UK is introducing a Temporary Use Ban (TUB) for its customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to protect these rivers. One of our region’s driest years for a century and highest ever temperatures have caused a drought that threatens to damage the precious habitats of the River Test and River Itchen.   The extremely hot weather and reduced rainfall alongside…
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Jul 29, 2022
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Algeria, Nigeria and Niger have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a natural gas pipeline across the Sahara desert. The three countries agreed in June to revive decades-old talks over the project, a potential opportunity for Europe to diversify its gas sources, Reuters reported. Algeria's energy minister Mohamed Arkab revealed after the signing ceremony that the three countries will…
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