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Automated stream switching

Parker Instrumentation has announced a new valve system for automated stream switching in gas and liquid analysis applications.

Kitz picks Young and Cunningham for the UK

Young and Cunningham Group has secured a UK distributorship for ball and butterfly valves from Kitz Corp.

Stack gas flow measurement without moving parts

Torbar has introduced the SG3000 gas flow system to measure the mass flow of exhaust from chimneys and stacks up to 10m in diameter to help operators ensure that pollution levels are maintained within prescribed limits.

Oliver valves can take the heat

Oliver Twinsafe Valves Ltd has successfully completed a Shell Hot Oil Test at an independent test house witnessed by Lloyds Register.

Mozambique’s first major upstream project

Foster Wheeler South Africa (Pty) Ltd, has won the EPC contract for the USD 130 million upstream gas facility from Sasol Petroleum Temane Limitada.

Hunting acquires French manufacturer

Hunting Petroleum France, a subsidiary of Hunting PLC, has completed the acquisition of Roforge, a manufacturer of forged steel valves for the energy, refining and petrochemical industries.

Halliburton wins Korea offshore contracts

Halliburton Energy Services has won several contracts with the Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) to provide drilling fluids, drilling bits, coring services, MWD (measurement-while-drilling) and directional drilling operations, and bundled subsea well completion services.

Farris receives CE certification

Farris Engineering announces that the company has been certified to apply the CE mark to its ASME certified spring-loaded and pilot operated pressure relief valves.

Emerson wins Uzbekistan contract

Emerson Process Management has received a contract to supply 42 gas/hydraulic valve actuator packages for the Shurtan Booster Compressor Station project in Uzbekistan.

Nigerian plant LNG plant expansion

Nigeria LNG Ltd has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the realisation of the trains 4 and 5 expansion project, at its existing USD 3.8 billion LNG facility to a joint venture team, which includes KBR, the wholly owned engineering and construction subsidiary of Halliburton.