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Shell, PetroChina, Qatar Petroleum ink exploration deal
Added: 17 May 2010
Doha – Qatar Petroleum (QP), on behalf of the Government of the State of Qatar has signed a 30-year…
Wireless helps DUBAL to compress energy costs
Added: 14 May 2010
Dubai, UAE – Dubai Aluminum Co. Ltd (DUBAL) has cut its energy consumption following the installati…
Consortium to carry out $20bn Venezuala project
Added: 14 May 2010
London – The government of the Republic of Venezuela has recently awarded a consortium a 40% stake …
Corus opens £60m plant at Port Talbot steelworks
Added: 14 May 2010
Port Talbot, UK – Corus, part of Tata Steel Europe, has officially opened a new £60-million plant a…
Pumping liquid CO2 in nuclear power stations
Added: 13 May 2010
Reactor cooling medium requires low temperature and high pressure, while its inherent compressibili…
Less equals more plant safety and efficiency
Added: 13 May 2010
New standards and better technology offer some hope to overwhelmed process operators. Patrick Ralei…
US fruit juice major in control
Added: 13 May 2010
Charlottesville, Virginia – US-based fruit juice producer Cliffstar Corp has increased the efficien…
Blowout valve remains focus of BP oil spill efforts
Added: 13 May 2010
London – BP has issued a new update on its progress to stem the sub-sea leak following the MC252 oi…
Natural gas from biomass plant a "world first"
Added: 13 May 2010
Lyngby, Denmark – Danish group Topsoe is to help design of the world’s first plant for producing su…
Wireless at tipping point
Added: 13 May 2010
A series of market research surveys shows that there has been a dramatic change in attitudes toward…
Oil & gas prospects cheer Wood Group amid engineering project delays
Added: 12 May 2010
London – John Wood Group PLC expects revenues this year to be down on 2009, particularly in the dow…
Biogas in the mix
Added: 12 May 2010
Application of mixing technology in biogas plants requires close study of the various equipment opt…
Catalyst-based lactic acid process offers biopolymer advance
Added: 12 May 2010
Lyngby, Denmark – Danisg group Topsøe has developed a process in cooperation with Technical Univers…
World's largest steam-cracking furnaces reach ExxonMobil complex
Added: 12 May 2010
Singapore – ExxonMobil has announced the recent arrival of seven world-scale furnace modules at its…
Business bouncing back
Added: 12 May 2010
Despite some lingering uncertainty, business is clearly rebounding for major players in the oil & g…
Careers in Focus: Drax senior engineer Rob Ghent
Added: 11 May 2010
Rob Ghent is senior performance engineer at Drax Power Station near Selby in North Yorkshire. He ha…
Increasing uptake for ITT sequencing batch reactors
Added: 11 May 2010
London – Auma UK has reported an expanding international application base for ITT’s sequencing batc…
Production time halved on Jordanian project
Added: 11 May 2010
Dulail, Jordan – Jordanian manufacturer Jordan Advanced Machining Company (JordanAMCO) has cut prod…
Fluor upbeat about process market prospects
Added: 11 May 2010
Irving, Texas – Fluor Corp. see “substantial” prospects for new project awards across its diverse p…
Entec technology for UK's largest AD plant
Added: 11 May 2010
Selby, UK – Selby Renewable Energy Park (SREP) has appointed Austria-based Entec Biogas GmbH as its…
