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Honeywell KNPC refinery signing James King Khaled Al-Awadhi

Honeywell wins Middle East’s largest refinery

Added: 3 Dec 2013

Honeywell has won the contract to automate what will be the Middle East’s largest refinery. 

PSM is deemed by the HSE to be a ‘hot topic’ for high-hazard sites

Communication is key to safety

Added: 29 Nov 2013

Process safety management is a constantly evolving field, but good communication remains fundamenta…

BASF Abu Dhabi Petroleum Institute gas treatment

BASF and Abu Dhabi in joint gas research

Added: 29 Nov 2013

BASF and the Petroleum Institute (PI) of Abu Dhabi today announced their intention to collaborate o…

Shale gas fracking

Shale impact set to be "minimised"

Added: 27 Nov 2013

Water UK and the UK Onshore Operators Group (UKOOG) will work together to help minimise the impact …

CCS plant

Manufacturing hits 18-year high

Added: 21 Nov 2013

UK manufacturing growth over the past three months was its strongest for 18 years, according to the…

Edmonton feedstock plant

Steam cracker is 'industry first'

Added: 20 Nov 2013

A feedstock steam cracker in Singapore is said to be the first industry facility capable of convert…

Cyber security

Complacent companies at highest risk of cyber attack

Added: 19 Nov 2013

Companies that employ outdated technologies and inefficient risk management tactics are at a higher…

Enquest North Sea Oil Gas

North Sea £4bn heavy oil project approved

Added: 19 Nov 2013

Oil developer EnQuest has approved a £4 billion investment in a new North Sea project east of the S…

Air Products Prism hydrogen generator

ArcelorMittal buys hydrogen generators

Added: 19 Nov 2013

Industrial gas specialist Air Products today announced it had signed a deal to supply Indian steel …

Honeywell Profit Suite R400 process optimisation software

Honeywell wins Chinese petrochemical deal

Added: 15 Nov 2013

Chinese national oil company Sinopec has selected process optimisation software by Honeywell for th…

North Sea offshore oil and gas

AMEC wins North Sea platform contract

Added: 13 Nov 2013

AMEC has won a hook-up and commissioning contract at four GDF Suez platforms at its Cygnus gas fiel…

Energy efficient technologies aren't always implemented

Cost concerns limit energy efficiency investment

Added: 12 Nov 2013

Financial concerns trump environmental ones when it comes to considering investment in energy effic…

Premier Oil North Sea platform

UK needs North Sea regulator

Added: 12 Nov 2013

The UK needs a new dedicated regulator for the North Sea if a potential extra 24 billion barrels of…

BP Texas refinery

UK oil recycling deal agreed

Added: 12 Nov 2013

Oil recycling firm Hydrodec has announced it will collaborate with Essar Oil UK to develop a re-ref…

Centrifugal air compressor

Ingersoll Rand launches efficient centrifugal compressor

Added: 7 Nov 2013

The Centac C800 centrifugal air compressor is designed for assembly, automotive food and beverage, …

Centralised control room

Control rooms play catch-up

Added: 5 Nov 2013

They are present in most households and even my three-year old can operate one, so why are process …

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Process industries “ignoring” cyber threat

Added: 5 Nov 2013

Owners and operators of process plants are failing to take the threat of system software hacking se…

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

Review calls for young engineers

Added: 4 Nov 2013

The Perkins Review will highlight the need to attract more young people to careers within the engin…

Shale gas

Lords to hear shale extraction evidence

Added: 1 Nov 2013

The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee will hear evidence next week from companies wanting t…

Ineos Grangemouth

Grangemouth petrochem to reopen

Added: 25 Oct 2013

Chemicals firm Ineos today confirmed it was reopening the Grangemouth petrochemicals complex and pr…