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    Clear advantage to valve enclosure

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    Boiswood can now supply the new Furon moulded valve box as an alternative to welded opaque valve enclosures.

    Ball valves to the rescue

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    FCX Truflo Rona recently came to the rescue of US engineering company Kvaerner Process by manufacturing, testing and dispatching a number of vital cryogenic ball valves in just ten weeks.

    Four firms vie for Chinese gas

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    General Electric Co, Alstom, Siemens AG and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have been shortlisted to supply power generating equipment for 10 gas-fired power plants across China as part of the country's west-east gas project.

    South Pars enters final bidding stage

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    Iran will hold its last negotiating session with the two final bidders for phases 9 and 10 of the South Pars gas field in Tehran later this week.

    Technip wins Angolan field award

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    Technip-Coflexip has been awarded a contract, by Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Ltd, which includes the procurement, fabrication and installation of flexible flowlines and risers, connected to an FPSO, and installation of umbilicals, rigid jumpers and associated subsea equipment for the Xikomba field offshore Angola.

    BASF appoints new chairman

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    The Supervisory Board of BASF Aktiengesellschaft has appointed Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht to succeed Dr. Jürgen F. Strube as Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF Aktiengesellschaft.

    Valves in defence

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    CPV Manufacturing (Philadelphia, PA, USA) is supplying valves and fittings have been selected for shipboard use in the air and hydraulic systems throughout the US Navy.

    Nil-Cor gains PED certification

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    Nil-Cor Operations Dresser Inc. has successfully passed the approval audit and has been found to be in compliance with the European Community Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) for ball valves, check valves and butterfly valves.

    Subsea production system for Statoil

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    FMC Technologies Inc. has announced that a unit of its FMC Energy Systems business has been awarded a contract to provide a complete subsea production system for a Statoil project in the North Sea.

    Praxair and Air Liquide in Chinese venture

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    Industrial gas suppliers Air Liquide and Praxair plan to invest USD 100 million by 2005 in a venture supplying gas to a mammoth Shanghai chemical industry park.
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