Projects

Drax Group, the largest conventional power station in the UK, is converting to burning sustainable biomass in place of coal – a process which has seen the station transform from the UK’s largest emitter of CO2 to Europe’s largest decarbonisation project.

FMC Technologies Inc. of Houston, Texas, US, and Technip, of Paris, France, will combine to form TechnipFMC, in a move the two companies said will create a “comprehensive and flexible offering across each market from concept to project delivery and beyond.

Technip, which has branches in North and South America, has been awarded a major contract to develop the Bahr Essalam, Phase II development in the Central Mediterranean Sea.

Weir's Flow Control division, a leading valve and pump solutions provider, with numerous locations in the United States and Canada, has opened a new facility in Malaysia, benefiting Weir’s Safety Relief Valve customers.

Siemens has recently shipped its first Industrial Trent 60 gas turbine generator package from its manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA to Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company's (ADMA-OPCO) Satah Al-Razboot (SARB) offshore oil field project on Zirku Island.

Pasadena, California-based Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. recently announced it received a two year contract from Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) to provide general engineering services (GES) at SATORP’s Jubail Industrial City II facilities in Saudi Arabia.

At the recent Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas, Craig International launched a ‘win-win’ platform to help oil and gas companies off-load surplus stock and buy products and equipment they need at competitive prices.

Indiana-based Technifab Products, Inc., recently announced the completion of a manufacturing expansion. A fabricator of cryogenic equipment, Technifab manufactures a complete line of vacuum jacketed pipe, valves, cryogenic liquid transfer hoses, standard and custom dewars, cryogenic phase separators and liquid nitrogen injectors to the aerospace, electronics, semiconductor, food and beverage, medical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Longview Power’s rehabilitation of its 700-megawatt power plant in Maidsville, West Virginia, has transformed an operation previously beset by frequent outages and poor performance into one of the cleanest, most efficient coal-fired plants in the United States.

MRC Global Inc., a leading pipe, valves and fittings (PVF) distributor, based in Houston, Texas, recently announced that its subsidiary, MRC Global (US) Inc.