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Mar 5, 2024
Clean water infrastructure funding boost
Oil and Gas News
Mar 4, 2024
Pipelines
ACME Group and IHI Corporation, a Japanese integrated heavy industry group, have signed an offtake term sheet for supply of green ammonia.
The term sheet was signed by Shri Manoj Upadhyay, founder and chairman of Acme Group and Shri Hiroshi Ide, president and CEO of IHI Corporation.
The green hydrogen and ammonia project at Gopalpur, Odisha, is being developed by ACME... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 4, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $53 million (€61 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Arkansas to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Valves
Mar 1, 2024
Thordon Bearings pioneering polymer bearing technology is gaining traction in Vietnam’s hydropower market.
This follows the performance success of its self-lubricating bearings retrofitted to five turbines at the Sơn La Hydropower plant.
Thordon’s wicket gate and linkage bearings have been in continuous use for four years and were installed when the company was... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 1, 2024
Pipelines
A new study by the North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) has shown that demand for low carbon hydrogen in the north west could support up to 2GW of hydrogen production by 2030 – a fifth of the Government’s target for the whole of the UK.
It is expected that industry and power generation will be the first movers for significant take up of hydrogen with estimates revealing... [Read More]
Pipelines
Feb 29, 2024
Robbie Moore MP, UK government minister for water, has addressed the demand gap in resources during his keynote address at British Water’s International Reception, which took place in London on 19 February.
He called for greater collaboration and innovation in finding solutions.
“Growing demand for water and more intensive periods of drought are projected to create... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 28, 2024
Pipelines
Aramco has successfully produced the first unconventional tight gas from its South Ghawar operational area two months ahead of schedule.
This development supports Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half, over 2021 levels, through 2030, subject to domestic demand.
Commissioned facilities at South Ghawar have a 300 million standard cubic feet... [Read More]
Pipelines
Feb 28, 2024
United Utilities is starting work on a further three projects in Bolton in the UK to improve the water quality of four brooks in the area.
The North West’s water company is spending £38 million (€44 million) to reduce the amount of times that storm overflows operate in heavy rainfall from sites in Astley Bridge, Dunscar Bridge and Firwood industrial estate.
A... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 27, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $69.422 million (€64 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Louisiana to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 27, 2024
StocExpo, the world-leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry, will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy with another jam-packed exhibition.
So far, big names from over 25 countries are set to exhibit at the Dutch event that runs from 12 to 13 March.
These include TRAPIL, a leader in hydrocarbon transport, world loading arm specialists Kanon, design... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 26, 2024
Pipelines
QatarEnergy is proceeding with a new LNG expansion project, the North Field West, to further raise its LNG production capacity to 142 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) before the end of the decade.
This represents an increase of almost 85% from current production levels.
Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, said: “QatarEnergy has focused its... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 26, 2024
Pipelines
Lummus Technology has won a contract from Hyundai Engineering & Construction to provide eight proprietary Short Residence Time (SRT®) ethylene cracking heaters at SATORP’s Amiral petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia.
“Licensing multiple technologies and supplying the cracking heaters for the Amiral project underscores Lummus’ ability to integrate technology, proprietary... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2024
Pumps
A new jet-mixing pump system has significantly reduced capital, installation, maintenance and energy costs at Moove - a leading global lubricants manufacturer and distributor in the UK.
For a closed-top 50m3 tank used in the manufacturing process of quality lubricating, engine, hydraulic and gear oils, Moove wanted to trial a set-up that would not only be better economically,... [Read More]
Pipelines
Feb 23, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $42.9 million (€39.5 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for North Dakota drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Features
Feb 22, 2024
Installation of 320 Ovarro remote correlating loggers has taken place in Davao City in the Philippines, with a major leak detected just days later. The volume of water saved means a large-scale project to construct a new production well can be put on hold.
Davao is the largest city on the island of Mindanao and the third largest in the Philippines. With a rapidly... [Read More]