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Feb 6, 2023
Argent enters chemicals market with glycerine refinery construction
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 6, 2023
Other
Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions will collaborate with OLI Systems, a leader in water chemistry-based process simulation and electrolyte thermodynamics, to optimise operating performance in the refining and petrochemical industries.
This will be done through the use of OLI's innovative cloud platform that delivers actionable insights to operations teams.
OLI's understanding... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 6, 2023
Pipelines
INEOS Inovyn and Statkraft have renewed their long-standing partnership in Norway by signing two new long-term power agreements to supply renewable energy for the Rafnes and Porsgrunn sites.
The first agreement effectively replaces the site’s existing power contract, which will expire in May.
It covers a capacity of 100 MW for an annual renewable energy production... [Read More]
Pipelines
Feb 3, 2023
United Utilities has begun work on the first phase to enhance the pipelines that deliver high quality water from Wales to the north-west of the UK.
The Vyrnwy Aqueduct Modernisation Programme is a five-year scheme to clean and re-line the three parallel pipes that transport water from Lake Vyrnwy in north Wales to customers across Cheshire, Merseyside and the wider North... [Read More]
Pumps
Feb 3, 2023
Xylem has launched two new water filtration towers in Cape Coast, Ghana, supporting the Dehia community and Oguaa Football for Hope Centre.
Under the guidance of Planet Water Foundation, Xylem employee volunteers joined forces with Manchester City fans, club legend and ambassador Joleon Lescott and young leaders from Play Soccer Ghana to build the towers in February.
The... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 3, 2023
CIRCOR International has been showcasing its Zenith drum metering system, a precise and concise system that drastically reduces capital expenditures (CAPEX) while eliminating sealing costs and maintenance.
Sealing issues are the most common problems that lead to failure mode in pumps. There are no seals in the Zenith drum metering system. Its submersible design removes... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 2, 2023
Pipelines
Petrochemical projects will constitute the majority of the upcoming oil and gas projects that are expected to commence operations in Saudi Arabia during the period 2023 to 2027.
This accounts for around 61% of the total projects GlobalData, a data and analytics company, revealed.
Their report, Middle East Oil and Gas Projects Analytics and Forecast by Project Type, Sector,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 2, 2023
Other
KP Engineering (KPE), a leader in the design and execution of customised EPC solutions for the refining, syngas, hydrogen and renewable fuels industries, has announced the completed acquisition of its assets by The Shaw Group (Shaw), a leader in global pipe and module fabrication.
This strategic acquisition will further enable Shaw to deliver complete engineering, procurement,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 2, 2023
Other
Shell has announced record annual profits after energy prices surged last year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Profits hit $39.9 billion (€35 billion) in 2022, which is the highest in its 115-year history.
Energy firms have been making record profits after oil and gas prices jumped following the invasion of Ukraine.
Oil and gas prices had begun to rise after the... [Read More]
Pumps
Feb 1, 2023
Technology from water recycling specialist WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) has been selected by a care home in Cornwall in the UK to provide onsite wastewater treatment in an environmentally sensitive location.
Trevaylor Manor is situated in Gulval, two miles from the town of Penzance.
As it is not connected to the public sewer, the property is served by... [Read More]
Level Monitors
Feb 1, 2023
A new end-to-end leakage reduction service has been launched by Ovarro as the water sector moves forward with wider implementation of as-a-service models to improve efficiency.
LeakNavigator is the UK’s first fully-managed, fixed network leakage service. The leak-locating model comprises advanced acoustic data loggers, cutting-edge cloud-based software and Ovarro’s... [Read More]
Pumps
Feb 1, 2023
A total of 17 Landia pumps for a new water and wastewater treatment plant in the north-east of China have been delivered safely.
The pumps were transported all the way by train from Germany.
For the new facility in Shandong province, Landia has supplied its proven range of Axial Propeller Pumps (AXP), which will provide recirculation of activated sludge. The AXP model... [Read More]
Pipelines
Jan 31, 2023
A giant Victorian sewer in East London is being upgraded as Thames Water continues its investment in infrastructure across the capital.
The UK’s largest water and wastewater company is investing £70 million (€79 million) over the next three years to upgrade the Northern Outfall Sewer and ensure its pipes are resilient for future generations.
The sewer, which... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Jan 31, 2023
Pumps
Phillips 66 has received International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification for its Sweeny Refinery in Texas to process oil made from waste plastics into new feedstocks.
“Phillips 66 is committed to keeping plastics out of the environment and driving toward a more circular economy where plastics packaging is reused, recycled or recovered,”... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 31, 2023
Valves
Emerson is set to build a new manufacturing hub at the King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) in Saudi Arabia.
The facility will be one of the largest investments in the Middle East and Africa region for the company.
The plant, which is expected to open by December next year, will provide industrial customers in the region with services for control systems engineering, staging... [Read More]