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Severe service control valves

The latest Pibiviesse cage ball control valves are an enhanced second generation of control ball design based on a changeable internal cage that divides the pressure drop in stages.

Canada: Shell discovers gas in Alberta

Shell Canada has announced a natural gas discovery in central Alberta.

Accuracy and safety of metering pumps

Primary Fluid Systems Inc. has introduces its Top Valve series of back pressure valves and pressure relief valves.

Saudi Arabia: petrochemical award

Technip has won a contract for an additional cracking furnace in an ethylene plant located in Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Oil company uses Fieldbus technology

Suez Oil Company is implementing Foundation Fieldbus technology to expand its production.

Saudi chemical complex

Sahara Petrochemical Company and Basell Holdings Middle East GmbH have announced the signing of an agreement to construct a 450 KT per year polypropylene plant and propane dehydrogenation unit at Al-Jubail Industrial City in Saudi Arabia.

Award for Campeche Platform

Pemex has awarded Bosnor a contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and testing of a production platform.

UK: LNG contract signed

BG Group and its partners have announced the signing of the shareholders and other related agreements confirming their commitment to develop an LNG importation terminal at Milford Haven in Wales.

Technip wins UAE gas award

Technip, in a consortium with Al Jaber Energy Services, has been awarded a contract for a new terminal to receive and distribute natural gas from Qatar to the UAE.

AVT aids desulphurisation

Advanced Valve Technologies (AVT) is increasingly being chosen as a solution to flue gas desulphurisation problems requiring valves.