McDermott completes Ayatsil-B drilling platform
McDermott International successfully completed the Ayatsil-B Drilling Platform for PEMEX Exploración y Producción in the Bay of Campeche Ayatsil field. McDermott was awarded the contract in 2012 and provided engineering, procurement, fabrication, pre-commissioning, load-out and sea fastening of the Ayatsil-B eight-leg jacket and deck, weighing approximately 11,535t in water 115m deep.
CSA air valves for water distribution systems
Air valves are usually installed in underground chambers, with sectioning devices to allow maintenance and venting pipes to ensure the proper air circulation.
Victaulic improves new FireLock Series
Victaulic, the manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining and fire protection systems, introduced improvements to the FireLock Series 745 Fire-Pac, delivering innovative new options while maintaining the same small Fire-Pac space requirements.
PennEast plans natural gas pipeline
PennEast Pipeline Company is planning to construct a 100mi pipeline intended to lower the cost natural gas produced in the Marcellus Shale region to homes and businesses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Emerson deploys downhole wireless sensor system
Emerson Process Management announced the successful first deployment of its Roxar Downhole Wireless PT Sensor System. The new instrument has been deployed as part of the completion on Statoil’s Skuld field in the Norwegian North Sea, where it is measuring online and in real-time pressure and temperature information from behind the casing in the subsea production well.