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Record order intake in 2006

Peter Brotherhood, the Peterborough, UK-based steam turbine and gas compressor manufacturer, is celebrating a remarkable 2006, with a record order intake and confidence for the future

News from Brotherhood, Feb 19, 2007

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New petrochemical projects for Saudi Kayan

Saudi Kayan awards two contracts, to Tecnicas Reunidas and Daelim Industrial for the construction of phenolics and polycarbonates projects at the Jubail Industrial City

News from SABIC, Feb 15, 2007

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AK announces strong growth and strong profit

Aker Kvaerner reports strong fourth quarter 2006 results with an EBITDA of NOK 905million and NOK 3170million for the full year, increase of 31% and 58% respectively compared to last year

News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas, Feb 14, 2007

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Assessing the effects of reservoir nitrate dosing

Oil Plus has responded to the increasing trend of tackling reservoir souring with nitrate treatments by liaising closely with leading North Sea operators, to predict the likely results

News from Oil Plus, Feb 12, 2007

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Wireless innovations win recognition from BP

BP has presented its prestigious Digital and Communications Technology Helios awards to BP teams that collaborated with Emerson to develop innovative projects using wireless technology

News from Emerson Process Management, Feb 8, 2007

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Contract for modification of Statoil Norne FPSO

Statoil has awarded Aker Kvaerner a a full EPCI contract including engineering and procurement, through construction to installation, for modification of the Norne FPSO topsides

News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas, Feb 2, 2007

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Long term contract with BP Norge extended further

BP has exercised a two year option with Aker Kvaerner for supply of maintenance and modification services on all BP operated assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas, Feb 1, 2007

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Contracts signed for new PP and LDPE plants

SABIC affiliate Saudi Kayan has signed contracts for the construction of new Polypropylene and Low Density Polyethylene plants at its complex in the Al-Jubail Industrial City

News from SABIC, Feb 1, 2007

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Invensys opens first office in Aberdeen

Invensys Process Systems is to open its first office in Aberdeen, a significant part of the Invensys North Sea initiative to support the growing Invensys customer base offshore

News from Invensys Process Systems, Jan 26, 2007

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Doubling gas processing capability in Tanzania

Foster Wheeler will expand the Songo Songo Island Gas Processing Facility, in Tanzania, in an engineering and project management consultancy contract

News from Foster-Wheeler, Jan 25, 2007

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ATEX approved torches for offshore duties

The new Wolf rechargeable, lightweight R-50 safety torch, ATEX Certified to Zone 1, designed for the firefighting market, is the preferred choice for offshore gas and oil operators around the world

News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company, Jan 24, 2007

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SABIC announces USD 5.4 Billion profit in 2006

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) reported a record 2006 net profit of SR 20.3 billion (US$5.4 billion) compared to SR 19.2 billion in 2005, an increase of 6%

News from SABIC, Jan 23, 2007

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Adhesives help upgrade GEF-40 lifeboats on site

Crystic Crestomer Advantage 30, a high performance structural adhesive, has been used by Norsafe AS to upgrade their GEF-40 (gravity escape free-fall) lifeboats to the latest safety specifications

News from Scott Bader Company, Jan 18, 2007

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ABB US$215M oil expansion contract in Algeria

ABB has received a US$215 million contract from the Algerian oil and gas company Sonatrach to supply pumping stations and automation systems to boost their transport capacity

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Instrumentation), Jan 17, 2007

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Further Indian continental shelf subsea production

Aker Kvaerner has signed a letter of intent with Aker Floating Production to deliver a complete subsea production system for a customer in India, plus the marine installation of the associated FPSO

News from Aker Kvaerner Oil and Gas, Jan 12, 2007

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Foster Wheeler wins clean fuels project in Turkey

Foster Wheeler Bimas in Istanbul has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management services contract by TURPAS, for the Izmit Refinery in northwest Turkey

News from Foster-Wheeler, Jan 11, 2007

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Integrated compounding solutions in plastics

A symposium entitled "5 years of Coperion in Integrated Compounding Solutions" celebrated the group progress in developing as a technology and market leader serving the plastics industry

News from Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer, Jan 10, 2007

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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, Jan 9, 2007

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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, Jan 3, 2007

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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, Jan 1, 2007

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Aker Kvaerner completes major PTA project in China

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, Dec 29, 2006

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'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, Dec 18, 2006

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Sakhalin Island offshore services from BJ Services

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, Dec 18, 2006

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Methane, ethane and propane analysis in gases

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, Dec 15, 2006

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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, Dec 15, 2006

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