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Valve actuators in Arctic Circle

Rotork IQ intelligent electric valve actuators are being installed on an oil industry

Todd in $113m drilling scheme

A $113 million oil and gas drilling programme was unveiled by New Zealand energy company Todd Energy.

Bigger valve is child’s play

Burkert Fluid Control Systems has introduced its largest globe valve - a 4in model the size of a small child.

Temperature valve improved

AMOT Controls has introduced their redesigned and significantly enhanced the G Valve three-way temperature control valve.

Metso supplies automation solutions

Metso Automation will supply an extensive process automation and field control solution.

Twin-Blok II®: less is more?

Alco Hi-Tek, the specialist DBB division of the Alco Valves Group, has introduced the Twin-Blok II range of Double Block and Bleed valves (DBBs).

Emission-free ball valve

Econosto will be displaying a series of emission-reducing ball valves at the Valve World 2002 Exhibition.

Stolt wins Nigeria contract

Stolt Offshore SA has won a contract from ExxonMobil’s Nigeria subsidiary for the flowlines and risers on the Erha field offshore Nigeria in a water depth of 1200 metres.

CCI to supply Qafco plant expansion

A USD 1 million dollar USD order for a severe service and conventional valve package has been awarded to CCI by UHDE GmbH.

Refinery in Port-Jerome, France

Foster Wheeler France SA has won a contract from Esso Societé Anonyme Française for the main part of the EPCm phase of the PJ21 project for its Port-Jerome Gravenchon refinery in Normandy, France.