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Sizewell C is to start formal negotiations with Essex & Suffolk Water in the UK to help fund the construction of a new water main for the region. The 28 km pipeline route will run from Barsham to Saxmundham and it will be sized to provide more water than Sizewell C needs. Sizewell C will help to pay for the new pipeline, which will be capable of delivering more water than the area will need by…
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Nov 17, 2023
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The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project has been allowed to resume work in a wetland area near Abbotsford, British Columbia, Reuters reported. The project was given the go-ahead again after correcting issues raised by the Canada Energy Regulator (CER). Earlier this month, the CER ordered a stop on an 800-meter stretch after inspectors found several environmental and safety-related…
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Nov 17, 2023
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Natural gas supplies to Europe by Russian energy giant Gazprom were down 6.7% in the first half of November from their levels last month. The calculations, based on data from European gas transmission group Entsog and Gazprom's daily reports on gas transit via Ukraine, showed that average daily pipeline exports of Russian gas to Europe declined to 82.5 million cubic metres (mcm) in the first…
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Lummus Technology and Citroniq Chemicals have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the US. The first plant, scheduled for completion in 2027, will produce 400 kta of bio-polypropylene and will be first in North America with this production capability. "This agreement demonstrates the progress we continue to make with Citroniq in establishing the first…
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Nov 16, 2023
Atlas Copco Group has launched a new identity, including a new group logo, a new visual identity and a new group message: Technology that transforms the future. The current blue and white Atlas Copco brand and logo will continue to be used on products and services, in the same way as other brands in the Group use their respective logos. This includes around 50 brands such as Edwards, Isra,…
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OCI Global is supplying Röhm with bio-ammonia for the production of methyl methacrylate (MMA). OCI Global delivered a shipment of bio-ammonia to Röhm in a pioneering step to help reduce the carbon footprint of essential and everyday products that rely on MMA. The partnership demonstrates the viability of lower carbon ammonia in industrial processes, supporting downstream decarbonisation to…
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Nov 15, 2023
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Topsoe has signed a contract with Allied to deliver its dynamic green ammonia technology for a project in Gove, Northern Territory, Australia. The produced green ammonia is intended to be exported from Gove to the expanding South East Asian markets where demand for e-fuels continues to grow. Production is planned to start in 2028 - targeting a capacity of 2,500 metric tonnes. Topsoe is also…
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Nov 14, 2023
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Dragos has signed a MoU with Aramco to help protect critical industrial assets and infrastructure for Aramco and its affiliates in Saudi Arabia. The MoU aims to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 pillar to build a thriving, increasingly diverse economy, in part enabled by secure digital transformation that supports private sector growth and investment. It includes initiatives aimed at…
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Nov 13, 2023
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TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with TexGen, a US-based company to acquire for $635 million (€593 million) three gas-fired power plants with a total capacity of 1.5 GW in Texas. The three plants, which are connected to ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas), the second largest power market in the United States, consist of the following the Wolf Hollow I plant with a 745 MW…
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Nov 13, 2023
Regular pump system maintenance is essential to prevent significant cost and reputational issues. Thomas Marks, general manager at the Association for Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) looks at several issues that poor pump maintenance can lead to and outlines some of the key steps that can be taken to minimise the chance of them emerging. Failing to adequately maintain industrial pumps…
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Nov 10, 2023
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Lhyfe has signed a sales agreement with HYmpulsion - the company in charge of deploying hydrogen infrastructure under the Zero Emission Valley (ZEV) project in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The ZEV project, launched in 2017, aims to develop a profitable and sustainable carbon-free mobility chain across the region by simultaneously deploying green hydrogen production, storage and distribution…
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Pumps
Cornish Metals is using eight Bredel 40 hose pumps and three Qdos chemical metering and dosing pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) in its newly opened water treatment plant (WTP) at South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall, England. South Crofty ceased producing tin in 1998 but Cornish Metals is working to reopen it, aiming to reinstate production by 2026. Before Cornish…
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Nov 9, 2023
Pumps
Wanner International has sold 15 pumps to Ukrainian oil and gas production company - the Representative Office of Regal Petroleum Corporation Limited. The Hydra-Cell Pros are being deployed in a wide range of environments, from -12oC to +45oC - and are pumping a wide range of fluids, from methanol, brine water, gas condensate and a corrosion inhibitor. They are carrying out a wide range of…
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Nov 8, 2023
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Aspen Technology has expanded its relationship with OMV Group to help accelerate the international integrated oil and gas company's energy transition initiatives and its path to achieving net-zero targets. The selection of AspenTech as its strategic innovation partner is the culmination of a long-term relationship dating back more than two decades. The first stage joining digital initiatives…
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The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has released results from the latest quarterly supply chain survey, with industry-wide respondents reporting a decline in order books, sales and margins from the previous three months. Published for over 20 years, the survey has become a barometer for the sector, covering sales, order books and employment, as well as the current impact of supply chain…
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Nov 7, 2023
A UK process filter manufacturer has fabricated and shipped its 100,000th stainless steel cartridge housing after production capacity was boosted through an extensive, ongoing investment programme. Surrey-based Amazon Filters hit the milestone figure as the latest practical output of its ‘quick and able’ manufacturing ethos. The 100,000th unit, a metal fabricated housing like the others in…
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Nov 7, 2023
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PGNiG Upstream Norway from ORLEN Group has discovered additional gas reserves near the producing Gina Krog field. The discovered additional resources are estimated to 0.8-2.6 million cubic meters oil equivalents. By using the existing production infrastructure, it will be possible to start exploitation of the new resources later this year. Daniel Obajtek, president of the management board of…
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Nov 6, 2023
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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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