Tag: safety

Metso to supply Neles valves in Oman

Metso, a world leading industrial company, with many locations throughout the Americas, will supply 400 Neles® emergency shutdown (ESD) valves for an ethylene cracker as part of the new Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex (LPIC) Project in Sohar, Oman.

Interventek develops 20K in-riser valve

Interventek Subsea Engineering, has developed an ultra-high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) version of their Revolution safety valve for in-riser landing string systems, the 20K in-riser Revolution valve.

Honeywell supplies blending solution

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), which is headquartered in Texas, USA, is supplying the Profit Blending and Movement suite of solutions at refineries and storage terminals around the world.

Rotork increase safety at Mauritius Intl. Airport

In a project to increase safety, Rotork Skilmatic SI electro-hydraulic actuators have been installed in the Joint Users Hydrant Installation (JUHI) fuel storage depot at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) International Airport in Mauritius.

New rule to boost safety standards on pipelines

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently announced that it has passed a rule to boost safety requirements on the country's oil and refined products pipelines.

Pentair optimizes network reliability with DCM2

Pentair, with various branches in North and South America, have introduced their new Biffi Diagnostic Communications Master 2 (DCM2), a valve control solution that optimizes network reliability and speed for enhanced safety for plant operations around the world.

FERC oversight hearing focuses on Clean Power Plan

The US House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Power held a hearing earlier this month to conduct oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The hearing focused on FERC’s role in ensuring reliability in light of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP), as well as FERC’s efforts to permit new natural gas pipelines and LNG export facilities.

MineARC valve safety leads to CAMS ITA award

MineARC Systems, with operations in the US and Chile, has been awarded the ‘Global Safety Initiative of the Year’ accolade at the 2015 International ITA Awards for its new Compressed Air Management System (CAMS), which has been designed specifically for refuge chambers in the mining, tunneling and petrochemical industries.

Honeywell UniSim® for safer valve operations

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) recently announced a key enhancement to its UniSim® design and simulation software, designed to help oil & gas manufacturing facilities improve safety and reduce capital expenditures for both new and existing installations.

How Does It Work: Pipeline Safety

By Jennifer Hopkins, Marketing Specialist - Cameron Valves & Measurement No matter the environment or application, valve integrity is key to pipeline safety.