Projects

Keep track with new project development across the globe in various sectors. We also cover existing projects (upgrades, extensions etc.).

Bright future for Canada’s nuclear community

The Canadian Nuclear Association's (CNA) Annual Conference and Trade Show was held in Ottawa in March and more than 700 delegates gathered to discuss the future of nuclear in Canada and around the world.

Demand for valves to double by 2030

The McIlvaine Co has recently published a report that indicates the demand for industrial valves will expand from its present level of just under USD 50 billion/yr to over USD 100 billion/yr by 2030.

Chlor-alkali plant for Louisiana

Westlake Chemical has selected Chlorine Engineers Corp, LTD as process technology provider and engineering contractor for the previously announced new chlor-alkali plant being constructed at its vinyls manufacturing complex in Geismar, Louisiana.

New office and appointment at Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is expanding its renewable energy presence in North America with the opening of a dedicated office in Boston.

Mineral recovery facility for Florida

Raptor Technology has started the construction of a 10,000t mineral recovery facility in Groveland, Florida, in a joint venture with Eco Ventures.

Balmoral to expand in Brazil

Balmoral Offshore Engineering has announced plans for a new manufacturing facility in Brazil.

Argentina to open bids for gas pipeline

In March, Argentina's government will open bids to start the engineering and construction of a multi-billion dollar natural gas pipeline spanning six northern provinces.

Bitumen upgrader plans for Alberta

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNRL) and North West Upgrading Inc. (NWU) are moving forward with detailed engineering for the construction and operation of a $4 billion (Can.) bitumen upgrader near Redwater, Alta.

Valve manufacturer saves project

PBV®-USA recently received a demanding and unique order from a contractor in Colombia. It was an extremely fast track project in which PBV®-USA had to deliver a total of 39 trunnion ball valves in eight weeks, or the project would fall behind schedule. 

Colombia pipeline a first

The Poliducto Pozos Colorados-Galan Pipeline project consists of a 507 Km pipeline running from the Santa Marta Caribbean Terminal to the Galan Receiving Station at the refinery in Barrancabermeja.