Praise for Severn Glocon
Severn Glocon Ltd (UK) has been praised for its performance in the supply of specialised severe service control valves to a Middle East oil production platform.
ABB awarded wellhead platform contract
ABB, the global power and automation technology group, in partnership with Heerema of The Netherlands, has been awarded a contract by Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Ltd (Esso), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Corporation, to design, build and commission a deepwater tension leg platform for the Kizomba A Project located in the deepwater Block 15 offshore Angola.
Valve connectors feature rapid termination system
Harting has introduced a new range of valve connectors featuring the Harax rapid termination system.
Trip Throttle Valve
Gimpel, a product of Tyco Valves & Controls, has introduced its Oil Operated Trip Throttle Valve (OOTTV), used for admitting 1050F/566C steam to main compressor steam turbine drives when bringing ethylene or ammonia plants online.
Texas plastic upgrade
Contech Control Services has been awarded a turn-key contract for engineering, procurement, construction, and on-line commissioning services for the upgrade of distributed control systems at ExxonMobil Chemical's BAPP plastics plant located in Baytown, Texas.