Industry News

Honeywell boosts fibre manufacturing

Valve World Publisher - October 16, 2001

The Specialty Materials business of Honeywell is expanding production of its Spectra(R) high modulus polyethylene fiber (HMPE).

Technip creates engineering company in Kazakhstan

Valve World Publisher - October 12, 2001

Technip and Transport of Oil and Gas (TOG), the National Oil and Gas Transportation Company of Kazakhstan, have created a joint engineering and construction company headquartered in Almaty.

Mikkel contract awarded

Valve World Publisher - October 10, 2001

Statoil has awarded European Marine Contractors the assignment of laying a pipeline between the Mikkel field in the Norwegian Sea and a subsea template on the Šsgard field's Midgard deposit.

NZ company to build plant in Australia

Valve World Publisher - October 9, 2001

New Zealand energy company Contact Energy Ltd and its cornerstone shareholder, Edison Mission, have given the go-ahead to a ASD 164 million peaking power plant in Victoria.

New state gas company in Venezuela

Valve World Publisher - October 1, 2001

Venezuela will create a new state gas company this year to spearhead development of the country's huge natural gas reserves on an equal footing with the strategic oil industry.

ABB awarded wellhead platform contract

Valve World Publisher - September 20, 2001

ABB, the global power and automation technology group, in partnership with Heerema of The Netherlands, has been awarded a contract by Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Ltd (Esso), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Corporation, to design, build and commission a deepwater tension leg platform for the Kizomba A Project located in the deepwater Block 15 offshore Angola.

Conoco awards Indonesia contracts

Valve World Publisher - September 10, 2001

Conoco Inc. has awarded two engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contracts for the USD 1.6 billion Belanak offshore natural gas development.

Appointments at Danfoss

Valve World Publisher - September 3, 2001

Soren Gandrup has been appointed the vice president of sales (Europe) of the Danfoss Flow Division.

BASF invests in Ultrason

Valve World Publisher - August 29, 2001

BASF will significantly increase the production capacity at Ludwigshafen for its high-temperature resistant plastics based on polysulfone and polysulfone ether.

Reinz wins customer satisfaction award

Valve World Publisher - August 28, 2001

The gasket manufacturer Victor Reinz (Neu-Ulm, Germany) has been awarded the Certificate for Top Customer Satisfaction by the Steinbeis Transfer Center for Product and Processing Evaluation in Mainz, a subsidiary of the Steinbeis Foundation.

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