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    Locked valves prevent spills

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    Conbraco has provided a safety-lock solution for engineers handling environmental enhancement at a Huntsman Petrochemicals facility at North Tees, UK.

    Total issues Dalia awards

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    Total, formerly TotalFinaElf, has authorised the development of the Dalia oilfield, offshore Angola, and has subsequently issued contracts related to the development of the field.

    JGC wins Abu Dhabi contract

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    JGC has won a contract for the construction of crude oil processing facilities in Bab, Abu Dhabi.

    HITMA represents

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    Bopp & Reuther have announced that the HITMA group in the Netherlands has been appointed as their representative for the Benelux countries.

    Instrumentation bound for the Arctic Circle

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    Parker Instrumentation has been awarded the contract to supply all the instrumentation components and subsystems to the Snohvit development, the world's northernmost liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.

    Snøhvit contracts awarded

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    Fabricom (Belgium) and Heerema (The Netherlands) have won contracts for deliveries to the gas liquefaction plant which is to be built on Melkøya off Hammerfest in Finnmark county.

    Oman beefs up LNG shipping

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    Oman has entered into a contract with Mitsui OSK Lines aimed at developing the country's ocean transport industry, particularly its LNG shipping, while awarding a tender valued at USD 299.5 million to Japanese and South Korean shipyards for the design and construction of two LNG carriers.

    Channel Tunnel valve upgrade

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    The contract to automate valves inside the Channel Tunnel presented Rotork Retrofit with a list of challenges to overcome, relating to the size and physical locations of the valves, but also due to the restricted time available.

    Fieldbus valves for chemical plant

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    Burkert has supplied Profibus-compatible valves on a new batching system for the ultra-pure chemicals plant of Rockwood Electronic Materials, at Riddings in Derbyshire, UK.

    Valve knob design updated

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    New from Elesa (UK) - the ubiquitous valve knob has been updated with Elesa's stylish 5 lobe design in black technopolymer incorporating a square drive and a variety of coloured cap possibilities.
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