Projects

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

Lloyds awards KBR FLNG FEED contract

KBR, Inc., with various operations in the Americas, has been awarded a near-shore floating LNG Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Lloyds Energy Ltd.

RAPID project requires $0.5 M in butterfly valves

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), with operations in North and South America, has selected Axens as a technology provider for PETRONAS's Refinery and Petroliam Integrated Development (RAPID) project located in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia.

Emerson helps Qatargas reduce greenhouse gases

Emerson Process Management, with headquarters in North and South America, has provided automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 million tonnes annually.

Petronas internal audit may peak CEAA interest

An internal audit conducted by Petronas, a global energy company, on its own operations – highlighted recently by the Vancouver Sun – will likely have to be taken into account by the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA).

SimScale fluid flow simulation update

Several enhancements and new features were recently added to the SimScale simulation platform; especially with regards to its fluid flow simulation capabilities. With 40,000+ users in 190 countries, SimScale offers a powerful 3D simulation solution for any valve producing company that is looking to optimize its valve development process and stay ahead of the competition.

Research report on subsea valves

Transparency Market Research has published a new report focused solely on subsea valves called Global Subsea Valves Market. Subsea valves are utilized in controlling the material flow via a pipeline or some other apparatus.

Proposed pipeline to have 9 block valves

The Public Service Commissioners want a pipeline company to consider an extra safety measure and provide more details about leak detection before they make a decision on a crude oil pipeline that would travel under Lake Sakakawea, which is reservoir in the North Central United States.

ANP announces pre-approved bidding companies

Brazil’s National Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels agency (ANP) has announced the first 12 companies pre-approved for the country’s upcoming 13th bid round to be held on October 7th, 2015.

Emerson signs agreement with BP

BP and Emerson have signed a global agreement for Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), to provide automation technologies and aftercare services for BP's upstream oil and gas operations.

Evolution valves supplies valves to LNG facility

Global cryogenic service provider, Evolution Valves, recently supplied comprehensive valve packages for one of the largest shaving stations ever built in Hefei, Eastern China. Hefei is the largest city of Anhui Province and has a population of nearly 7.