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Shell, Technip, Samsung ink LNG deal

Added: 9 Mar 2010

London – Shell has signed two contracts with the Technip and Samsung Heavy Industries consortium fo…

NRG Energy CCS project captures $154m funding

Added: 9 Mar 2010

Washington – NRG Energy is to receive up to $154m in US funding for a demonstration post-combustion…

BP reports "sharp" upturn in profits

Added: 8 Mar 2010

Cash costs for 2009 were more than $4 billion lower than for 2008

Balfour Beatty drills 13k holes in Devil's Punchbowl project

Added: 8 Mar 2010

London – Balfour Beatty has selected eight Atlas Copco LCD 1500 hydraulic core drills, for drilling…

Petrobras awards $41m contract to Aker

Added: 8 Mar 2010

Oslo – Aker Solutions has signed a $41m contract with Petrobras to supply sulphate removal units fo…

Foster Wheeler to supply new kit for Spanish CCS project

Added: 8 Mar 2010

London – Foster Wheeler (FW) has been awarded a contract by Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (CIUDEN)…

BP reward scheme misses the point

Added: 8 Mar 2010

London – BP’s recent award of a 40% pay rise to CEO Tony Hayward, and lesser but significant increa…

Uhde process for biofuel R&D project

Added: 5 Mar 2010

Dortmund, Germany – BioTfueL is a new joint project launched by five French partners and Uhde. BioT…

Spiral welder rescues food processor

Added: 5 Mar 2010

Liverpool, UK – Rewinds & J Windsor (RJW) of Liverpool has carried out a repair contract for a larg…

Suppliers to miss the boat amid record water industry spend

Added: 4 Mar 2010

Manchester, UK – The UK water industry is set to make record investments in capital equipment, infr…

Farmgen advances anaerobic digestion power plans

Added: 4 Mar 2010


Farmgen is to establish a 1MW power plant employing anaerobic digestion (AD) technology at a farm n…

AMEC delivers robust 2009 results

Added: 4 Mar 2010

London – AMEC chief executive Samir Brikho has announced “excellent” results in 2009, but warned th…

KSB nets big pumps order in Mexico

Added: 4 Mar 2010

Mexico City – KSB de Mexico, SA de CV is currently working on a new order to equip La Caldera pumpi…

Gazprom, GDF in gas supply deal to 'improve' Europe's security of supply

Added: 4 Mar 2010

Paris – Gazprom is to supply to GDF SUEZ up to 1.5bn cubic meters of additional gas per year from 2…

Skills Academy generates £1m business in weeks

Added: 3 Mar 2010

Newcastle, UK – The National Skills Academy Process Industries has referred over £1 million worth o…

Ensus biorefinery up and running

Added: 3 Mar 2010


Teesside, UK – Ensus has despatched the first tanker of bioethanol from its recently started wheat …

Corus UK fined over production line accident

Added: 3 Mar 2010

London - Steel firm Corus UK Ltd has been fined £5,000 today after a worker was injured while clear…

Gazprom to reduce reliance on foreign equipment suppliers at Astrakhan gas complex

Added: 3 Mar 2010

Astrakhan, Russia – Gasprom is steering the ’steady’ long-term development of the Astrakhan gas com…

Skills Academy launches pay-as-you-go scheme

Added: 2 Mar 2010

Newcastle, UK – The National Skills Academy Process Industries (NSAPI) has launched a ’pay-as-you-g…

NAMUR “Process Automation" award

Added: 2 Mar 2010

Leverkusen, Germany – NAMUR is inviting entries for its 2010 award for outstanding theses on the t…