BP to upgrade US, Belgian petrochemical plants
BP announced that it plans to invest over USD 200M to upgrade its purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plants at Cooper River, South Carolina and Geel, Belgium. The investments will position these assets amongst the most efficient PTA manufacturing facilities in the world.
GE opens new global R&D centre in Brazil
General Electric announced the opening of the USD 500M Brazil Technology Center that will focus on developing advanced subsea oil and gas technology.
CSA direct-acting pressure-reducing valves
CSA direct-acting pressure-balanced pressure-reducing valves are used in a wide range of applications going from water distribution systems, industry, irrigation, buildings, and more. Their main function is to reduce and maintain a downstream pressure to a preset and adjustable value regardless of upstream pressure variations.
FPSO projects offshore Brazil for EPIC
EPIC is providing project management services for the treatment of 200,000bbls of water and oil emulsion stored in multiple storage tanks on the Polvo FPSO and for converting external ballast tanks back to oil storage tanks.
APCO ASU Combination Air Valve launched
DeZURIK/APCO/Hilton introduced the APCO ASU Combination Air Valve, an innovative new concept in air valve technology.