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Foreign investment up in process sectors

Added: 21 Jul 2014

Nearly a fifth of all foreign investment in the UK is going to projects in the process sectors, acc…

Ineos Grangemouth

Grangemouth LNG wins guarantee

Added: 17 Jul 2014

Ineos has received a £230 million loan guarantee from the government to support the financing of it…

Cuadrilla shale site

Reshuffle: What now for shale?

Added: 16 Jul 2014

Yesterday the shale oil & gas industry lost one of its most effective political champions to the Mi…

Bearings

Load bearing

Added: 15 Jul 2014

Custom bearings boost North Sea gas recovery operation.

David Willetts

Process champions moved in reshuffle

Added: 15 Jul 2014

Two key allies of the process industries were today removed from their posts by Prime Minister Davi…

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Submersible pumps to hit £11bn

Added: 14 Jul 2014

The value of the global submersible pump market is likely to reach $18.9 billion (£11 billion) by 2…

Premier Oil North Sea platform

Treasury launches North Sea tax review

Added: 14 Jul 2014

The government today launched a review of the oil & gas tax regime aimed at making the UK Continent…

Buncefield fire

Diverting disaster

Added: 10 Jul 2014

In the wake of an industrial disaster, updating plant safety technology is often the first port of …

White Rose CCS carbon capture Drax

Drax CCS secures Euro funding

Added: 9 Jul 2014

Drax’s White Rose Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project has received €300 million in funding from …

Pharma

Pharma leads manufacturing fall

Added: 9 Jul 2014

UK manufacturing has suffered biggest fall in output since January 2013, with pharmaceuticals among…

Amec Dunlin A North Sea oil

Regulator to speed oil recovery

Added: 4 Jul 2014

The UK’s new regulatory body for the oil & gas industry will be given powers to speed up work on th…

John J. Kilbane

Corrosion monitoring

Added: 4 Jul 2014

Up to 40% of internal pipeline corrosion is due to microbiological causes. Intertek’s John J. Kilba…

CCS plant

Improved carbon capture scrubbing

Added: 4 Jul 2014

The ADI 2045TI online analyser improves scrubbing process in carbon capture plants, Metrohm says.

Capita

Capita acquires process project manager

Added: 4 Jul 2014

Capita today announced it had acquired project management firm Projen, a specialist in process sect…

Remote control

Remote control

Added: 3 Jul 2014

As technology costs come down and engineering skills get stretched, an increasing number of offshor…

Shale fracking

Scottish shale amount ‘modest’

Added: 30 Jun 2014

Shale oil and gas resources beneath Scotland’s Midland Valley are modest, according to a British Ge…

Subsea plant

Subsea research initiative launched

Added: 25 Jun 2014

A new UK initiative will focus of subsea research and development.

FTIR gas analysers

FTIR gas analyser

Added: 24 Jun 2014

The latest FTIR gas analyser from Quantitech is designed to support carbon capture research.

CCS plant

£2.6m for CCS research

Added: 20 Jun 2014

Fourteen Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) research projects in the UK are set to receive a combined…

EDF Hinkley Point C nuclear power

UK-China deal on new nuclear

Added: 17 Jun 2014

The UK and China governments today signed a civil nuclear agreement, paving the way for Chinese fir…