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Oxo Selector technology licensed in Saudi Arabia
Davy Process Technology and Union Carbide Corporation announce that Dammam 7 Petrochemical chose LP Oxo Selector 30 Technology with Normax Catalyst for its new facility in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia
News from Davy Process Technology ( 9 January 2007)
Completion on base chemicals and polymers business
SABIC has completed the purchase of the Huntsman UK base chemicals and polymers business on 29 December 2006
News from SABIC ( 3 January 2007)
SABIC recommends end of year dividend
SABIC board of directors will recommend to their General Assembly a distribution of dividends (at US$0.70 per share) for the second half of the year
News from SABIC ( 1 January 2007)
Aker Kvaerner completes major PTA project in China
User application article Aker Kvaerner has just completed a project for Zhejiang Hualian Sunshine Petro-Chemical, for a new a Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) plant using technology from Invista.
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (29 December 2006)
New Fujitsu bio-based polymer from castor oil
Technical background article Fujitsu has announced their development of a new polymer that features superior flexibility, with a high bio-content*, that uses castor oil extracted from the seeds of the castor bean*
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (18 December 2006)
'Down leg' problem solved on offshore platforms
The presence of unwanted fluids in offshore platform legs is a problem that all producers have experienced, and now Axflow has devised a compact solution for pumping out up to 150m height
News from AxFlow (18 December 2006)
Sakhalin Island offshore services from BJ Services
User application article BJ Tubular Services has been awarded a contract by KCA Deutag Drilling on behalf of Sakhalin Energy Investment Company to provide hammer conductor-driving services offshore from Sakhalin Island
News from BJ Process and Pipeline Services (18 December 2006)
Methane, ethane and propane analysis in gases
User application article Aspectrics, the innovator of Encoded Photometric Infrared Spectroscopy (EP-IR) analysers, announces a new application for the analysis of methane, ethane and propane in the gas phase
News from Aspectrics (15 December 2006)
Compounding of bimodal polyethylene for film/pipe
In the launch orders for the newly developed large-scale ZSK-NT compounding technology for processing polyolefins, there are two lines with throughput of over 50 tonnes/hour
News from Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer (15 December 2006)
Aker Kvaerner awarded contract with ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips has awarded Aker Kvaerner a service contract for provision of personnel and equipment for well intervention services on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (13 December 2006)
ABB wins US$210M natural gas contract in Algeria
ABB has won a contract worth more than US$210 million from the Algerian oil and gas company Sonatrach to expand existing compressor and power systems, enabling increased gas exports to Europe
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Instrumentation) (13 December 2006)
Hima-Sella successfully qualified on Achilles JQS
Hima-Sella has succeeded in registering with the Achilles Joint Qualification Scheme (JQS), which is a prerequisite for suppliers to the oil industry in Norway and Denmark
News from Hima-Sella ( 6 December 2006)
Water re-injection work for Hydro Brage platform
Hydro has awarded Aker Kvaerner in Bergen, Norway, a contract for upgrading the system for re-injection of produced water on the Brage offshore platform
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas ( 6 December 2006)
Offshore oil loading systems for arctic conditions
Aker Kvaerner has recently been awarded several contracts for the delivery of advanced oil loading and offloading systems with a total contract value of NOK 130 million
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas ( 1 December 2006)
Contracts for the Gjoa semi-submersible platform
Statoil and Aker Kvaerner have signed a contract worth approximately NOK 8 billion for the semi-submersible platform to be located at the Gjoa offshore field in Norway
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (24 November 2006)
Protective covers for undersea pipelines
User application article Crystic703PA polyester resin has been used for the production of large moulded covers required for the protection of undersea pipework as part of the Statoil 6104 Acergy project
News from Scott Bader Company (23 November 2006)
Drilling rig equipment contract in Singapore
Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract with PPL Shipyard Pte in Singapore for delivery of drilling equipment for a Baker Marine Pacific Class 375 jack-up drilling rig
News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas (23 November 2006)
Pressure relief in oilfield applications
The failure of pressure devices is a major problem in oil exploration and recovery: Fike solves the problem using bursting disc technology to produce accurate and reliable pressure relief products
News from Fike Europe (16 November 2006)
Ultrasonic transesterification of oil to biodiesel
User application article Ultrasonication can improve the conversion processing of vegetable oils or animal fats to biodiesel by improved mixing and enhanced chemical activity Brochure available
News from Hielscher USA (15 November 2006)
New oil and gas appointments at NES Overseas
NES Overseas has strengthened its UK-based team for the placement of Oil and Gas engineers throughout Europe, with the appointments of Nick Merchant and Katie Potter
News from NES International (14 November 2006)
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