Projects

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

    NJ Governor vetoes LNG operation

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    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a proposed offshore liquefied natural gas project 16 mi off the coast of Asbury Park.

    Pipeline expansion in question

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    The U.S. State Department has said it will decide in the first quarter of 2011 whether it will approve another TransCanada Corp. pipeline to bring crude from Alberta's oil sands to the Gulf Coast refineries.

    New on-site milling options for flanges

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    Climax Portable Machine Tools has developed a new line of heavy-duty portable flange facers that gives machinists the option to select one of three configuration options. 

    BP to seek buyers for Texas City and Carson refine

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    BP has announced plans to divest two of its US refineries and seek buyers for the Texas City, Texas, and the Carson, California, refineries.

    Brazil approves Belo Monte Power Dam

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    The Brazilian environment agency Ibama has approved the construction of the Belo Monte power dam in the Amazon.  The project has been subject to controversy among natives and other conservationists.

    MacDonald joins NanoH2O

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    Kyle MacDonald has been named vice president of operations working alongside Barry Fischer, director of manufacturing and Freidoon Rastegar, director of engineering at California-based nanocomposite membrane manufacturer NanoH2O.

    Engineering firms join Mott MacDonald

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    Mott MacDonald’s North American company, Hatch Mott MacDonald, has acquired Richard P Arber Associates based in Lakewood, Colorado and Gibson Engineers PC from Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.

    Technip scores major subsea contract

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    Chevron North America Exploration and Production has awarded Technip a contract for the development of the Jack & St-Malo fields in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico.

    Biomass plant for Maine college

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    A new 8300 sq/ft biomass plant is being constructed at Colby College in Maine.  The project will replace about one million gallons of heating fuel with about 22,000 tons of locally sourced wood chips and low grade forest waste including bark and treetops annually.

    Approval coming for new Brazilian reactors

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    Edison Lobao, Brazil's new minister of mines and energy, has indicated that the government plans to give approval by the end of 2011 for the construction of four new nuclear power plants in the country.
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