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    ABB products debut at IWEX

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    ABB will debut its latest instrumentation equipment and systems at IWEX 2008 (20-22 May 2008, Birmingham, UK).

    Shtokman Phase 1 development contracts

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    Shtokman Development Co. (SDC) has awarded several engineering contracts associated with Phase 1 development of Shtokman natural gas-condensate field in the Barents Sea. Gas from Shtokman will be sent by pipeline to Europe in 2013, and LNG will be shipped to North America in 2014.

    South Africa: coal-to-liquids facility

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    Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that its South African subsidiary Foster Wheeler South Africa (Pty) Ltd, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been selected by Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd to perform a pre-feasibility study for a proposed new coal-to-liquids (CTL) facility, known as Project Mafutha in South Africa.

    ST75V Hydrogen flowmeter

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    Fluid Components International (FCI) has launched its ST75V Hydrogen flowmeter with agency approvals for hazardous areas such as oil/gas refineries, ammonia production, food plants, mining, and fuel cell skids.

    Bina project continues unabated

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    BPCL has placed a series of orders to speed up the Bina Refinery project activities. Orders have been placed for pilot-operated safety valves, the pump cent horx, pressure vessels and the pipe-welded and stack analyser system.

    Flowserve Valtek MaxFlo 3 upgrade

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    Flowserve Corp. now offers increased safety through improvements made to the Flowserve Valtek® brand rotary eccentric plug control valve design.

    John Valves and Rotork team up

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    The Northern Pipeline Interconnector is a key part of the Queensland state government’s emergency drought strategy and will play an important role in the area’s water distribution grid to connect dams, weirs and other water storage sites.

    AS-i versions of MPA, CPV and VSTA

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    Following close on the heels of launching its VTSA configurable valve terminal, Festo has announced the availability of an AS-i version, enabling OEMs and system integrators to implement high performance decentralised control systems.

    Biogasoline development

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    Shell and Virent Energy Systems Inc., (Virent (TM)) of Madison, Wisconsin USA, have announced a joint research and development effort to convert plant sugars directly into gasoline and gasoline blend components, rather than ethanol.

    LPP pump aids expansion

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    A western US mine producing lead and zinc has undergone a major expansion on its rougher/scavenger analysing and column control processing system.
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