CONTRACTS

BOC Gases in Australia has won four contracts in the non-ferrous and steel industries; a 1350tpd oxygen and nitrogen plant at its Port Kembla site and a 655tpd oxygen plant at its Olympic Dam site in Southern Australia. BOC will also own and operate a new 225tpd air separation plant and a 22tpd hydrogen plant at their Murrin Murrin site in Western Australia. The new plants will be operational by September 1998.

Weir to supply nuclear parts

Weir Group's valve-making subsidiaries have won orders to supply equipment to nuclear power stations in the Pacific Rim. Huddersfield's Hopkinsons has landed a £3.4m contract to supply valves to Ling Ao station in Guangdong, China. Atwood and Morrill of Salem, Mass, has received orders for the Lungmen advanced boiling water reactor in Taiwan.

Instrumental contract from Kvaerner

Anderson Greenwood has won an order from Kvaerner to supply instrument protection systems, manifolds and bleed valves to the JOTUN floating production, storage and off-loading ship which has a production capacity of 14,000sm3/day.

Neu plant completed for China

Neu Engineering has successfully completed a £1m contract to design and engineer the pneumatic conveying systems for a new ABS polymer production plant at Jilin, China.

Giant deal caught off-shore

Klockner-Moeller Systems Division has won a contract, worth in excess of £500 000, to supply and install its switchboard and motor control centre equipment to a floating storage installation in the North Sea.

Jiscoot to supply Kuwait

Jiscoot Autocontrol is to manufacture and supply 19 sampling systems at the Shuaida Refinery and Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery in Kuwait. The systems are to provide accurate analysis of jet fuel and diesel.

Scomagg in Oman

Systems integrator Scomagg will provide a complete Scada package for Petroleum Development Oman's liquified natural gas upstream facility in Oman. Development will be in Aberdeen, while testing will be in Italy. The project was awarded by Foxboro Italia.