Industry News

BHP Billiton wins Brunei award

Valve World Publisher - February 21, 2002

BHP Billiton Ltd has expanded its petroleum exploration portfolio with the addition of deepwater acreage off the coast of Brunei Darussalam in SE Asia.

Bethlehem Energy Center contract awarded

Valve World Publisher - February 19, 2002

Sargent & Lundy LLC has been selected by PSEG Power New York Inc., a subsidiary of PSEG Power, to provide the engineering services for the 750mw Bethlehem Energy Center (BEC) in Bethlehem, NY.

DuPont and Statoil joint venture

Valve World Publisher - February 14, 2002

DuPont Bio-Based Materials and Statoil have signed an agreement to form a joint venture to further develop the world's only methane-based fermentation production facility.

ENEL could invest in Bulgarian power

Valve World Publisher - February 11, 2002

ENEL SpA could invest USD 300 million in four hydroelectric power stations in Bulgaria under a deal to buy the four plants...

New directors appointed at Elfab

Valve World Publisher - February 11, 2002

Elfab Ltd, the pressure-relief systems manufacturer, has announced two key appointments. Stephen Grinsell becomes Sales & Marketing Director while Russell Trotter takes over as Director of Manufacturing.

Sealing specialist settles in at Yorkshire home

Valve World Publisher - February 1, 2002

Sealing technology business, Garlock has completed its move to new premises in Elland, West Yorkshire, UK.

Coflexip wins UK North Sea award

Valve World Publisher - December 11, 2001

Coflexip Stena Offshore Ltd (CSOL), a UK entity of the Technip-Coflexip Group, is in charge of a major three-year contract from the Texaco, Amerada Hess and Talisman Energy (THT) multi-operator alliance to provide Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Underwater Services in the North Sea.

Polish power contract

Valve World Publisher - December 5, 2001

Poland is to gain substantial economic and environmental benefits as a result of an innovative USD 40 million power project involving Rolls-Royce, a global company providing power for land, sea and air.

Eni aims to become energy giant

Valve World Publisher - November 20, 2001

Italian oil and gas company Eni SpA (E) aims to become one of the world's petroleum giants through acquisitions and the intensification of hydrocarbon exploration, CEO Vittorio Mincato and the group's top management has said.

Shell names new finance vice-president

Valve World Publisher - October 26, 2001

Shell has announced that Rosemarie Mecca is the new executive vice president of finance and business systems for Shell Chemicals Ltd (SCL).

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