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Global LNG Business and Technology Centre

The worldwide centre will work hand-in-hand with end users and engineering companies to deliver the full spectrum of Invensys innovative automation and information solutions across the LNG value chain

News from Invensys, Mar 29, 2004

New sample receiver with design improvements

The new Jiskoot range of constant pressure sample receivers offers higher pressure and lower temperature ratings than previous models, is technically superior and price competitive

News from Jiskoot Autocontrol, Mar 17, 2004

Ecopetrol, Colombia awards Axens refinery contract

The Colombian energy company, Ecopetrol, has awarded Axens a basic engineering and licensing contract to manage the upgrading project of the Barrancabermeja Industrial Complex to produce clean fuels

News from Axens, Mar 15, 2004

Offshore success of new ultra-sound flowmeter

The European Offshore Industry has proved to be an ideal testing ground for the new KATflow 160 ultrasonic flowmeter: even on a buoy operating off solar-powered rechargeable cells

News from Katronic Technologies, Mar 5, 2004

Faraday Plastics event with HSE and thermoformers

The UK plastics thermoforming sector met with representatives from the Health and Safety Executive at the end of last month in Thurrock, Essex, as part of a Faraday Plastics facilitated event

News from Faraday Plastics, Feb 27, 2004

Upgrading controls for Total offshore platforms

Invensys has received its third order to replace a control system for Total offshore production and exploration operation, upgrading a further two Provox control systems with I/A Series systems

News from Invensys Foxboro, Feb 27, 2004

MOST Matrix Control System used in Texas gas plant

MTL Open System Technologies and Barry D Payne and Associates have won a contract to automate and control the cryogenic gas process at Western Gas Resources gas plant near Midland, Texas

News from Measurement Technology, Feb 18, 2004

Major order for refurbishment of Basra refinery

Parker Instrumentation will supply valves and compression tube fittings worth over USD 0.25M for the refurbishment of the Basra refinery in southern Iraq, including the latest Hi-Pro ball valve

News from Parker Instrumentation, Jan 13, 2004

New SABIC cracker to come on-stream in 2007

Sabic has announced the construction of a new plant complex to be located at the Yanbu industrial site, on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia, for polyethylene, ethylene glycol and polypropylene

News from SABIC, Dec 26, 2003

Jiskoot electrical sampling systems for Rompetrol

Two Jiskoot 710 EL electrical sampling systems were selected by Arcon Romania for sampling gasoline at 42 bar, and diesel fuel at 26 bar, at the Rompetrol onshore terminal in Romania

News from Jiskoot Autocontrol, Dec 24, 2003

LP Oxo Process for Butanol Plant in Jilin, China.

Davy Process Technology have signed an agreement with PetroChina International to provide a license, design package, equipment and technical services for a 128 KTA normal butanol plant in China

News from Davy Process Technology, Dec 10, 2003

Emerson and Huntsman European Supply Agreement

Emerson and Huntsman are developing their close working relationship, following the supply of DeltaV digital automation systems to upgrade various UK plants, and projects involving PlantWeb services

News from Emerson Process Management, Dec 9, 2003

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Sample and pumping stations for Algerian pipeline

Jiskoot designed and manufactured four sampling system pumping stations to suit extremely high ambient temperatures and desert conditions for the Azrew export terminal on the northern cost of Algeria

News from Jiskoot Autocontrol, Nov 5, 2003

SAFCO fertiliser profits up 239 percent

SAFCO, the Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company, today reported Q3 net profits of SR 112.5m (USD 30m), up from SR 41.4m (USD 11m): plus ISO14001 environmental standard awarded for Dammam and Jubail plants

News from SABIC, Nov 5, 2003

Sabic earns USD 417.3 million in Q3 2003

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) today announced third quarter net profits of SR 1565 million (USD 417.3 million), an increase of 133 percent over 2002

News from SABIC, Oct 27, 2003

GCC Overview of Petrochemical Opportunities

A presentation by Yousef A Al-Zamel, Vice President - Basic Chemicals of Sabic to the recent Middle East Petrochemicals Conference

News from SABIC, Oct 27, 2003

Sabic plans to build second ethylene glycol plant

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation will construct a new Ethylene Glycol plant at Jubail United Petrochemical Company, as part of the corporate goal to become the world's leading supplier of EG by 2006

News from SABIC, Oct 13, 2003

Axens olefins isomerisation unit at Sasol

An Axens licensed Iso-5 unit, which isomerizes linear pentenes to isoamylenes, has been put on stream at the Sasol Synthetic Fuels plant in Secunda, South Africa

News from Axens, Sep 16, 2003

Analysis in the oil processing industry

Oil Pac stands for Oil Potentiometric Analysis Collection and has a collection of the most frequently used titration methods in oil industry laboratories, a bible for anybody involved in oil analysis

News from Metrohm UK, Aug 11, 2003

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Contract for Egypt's ground-breaking LNG project

Parker's high integrity instrumentation manifolds valves and tube fittings have been selected for Segas liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the port of Damietta, Egypt

News from Parker Instrumentation, Aug 7, 2003

See the world's largest mass flow meter with Able

Able will be exhibiting at the largest oil and gas industry sector exhibition, Offshore Europe 2003, with the largest ever mass flow meter: see it in Aberdeen for 4 days from 2-5 September 2003

News from Able Instruments and Controls, Aug 1, 2003

Load cells on offshore pipe laying vessel

Caley Ocean Systems of Scotland, chosen to design and manufacture a 700 tonne capacity 'Hang-Off' module, approached Vishay Nobel for assistance with the monitoring of the pipe laying hold-back forces

News from Vishay Nobel, Jul 31, 2003

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Accelerometers keep an eye on drilling platform

Specialist structural monitoring consultants, AV Technology, are playing a vital part in ensuring the safety of the Chirag-1 oil production platform, situated in the Gunashli field in the Caspian Sea

News from AV Technology, Jul 29, 2003

Shell Bonga FPSO operator training simulators

Shell Bonga, at present moored in Teesside, is having topside modules fitted and tested prior to delivery 120km off the coast of West Africa, and Invensys is delivering an operator training simulator

News from Invensys, Jul 29, 2003

System provides daily/weekly sampling on platform

A Jiskoot Dual Fast Loop daily and weekly sampling system designed for ease of offshore installation is now in use to sample crude oil on the DNO operated Thistle Alpha platform

News from Jiskoot Autocontrol, Jul 29, 2003

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