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AESSEAL plc achieves net-zero UK CO2 emissions

AESSEAL plc has reached a major environmental milestone by achieving net-zero carbon emissions in its UK operations. This achievement covers all scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions plus those associated with business flights.

MAN compressor technology for FPSO vessel

MODEC, the supplier and operator of offshore systems for the global oil and gas industry, has commissioned MAN Energy Solutions to supply a total of five radial compressors and two screw compressor trains for the first Brazilian offshore gas extraction project of the end customer Equinor.

InflowControl announces new Region Manager in Russia

InflowControl announces that Vitaly Shkred has been appointed Sr. Regional Manager - Business Development, for RUS/CIS. Vitaly Shkred joins InflowControl as Sr.

Mondeo’s valves and hydraulic accessories ready

The latest version of Mondeo’s products catalogue, with new graphics and content, has been available for a few days now. It has not just been updated, but also enriched with new details: More technical information, for an increasingly more detailed presentation of the products, in particular the Small and Idrja check valves; Diagrams of the head loss, to assess the hydraulic efficiency of the products; Kv value for most of the check and shut-off valves.

Trelleborg chemical transportation seals-shop launched

Trelleborg’s Chemical Transportation Seals-Shop, an e-commerce site that simplifies the procurement process for US-based Chemical Transportation customers.

Drilling mud fluid knife gate valves from Orbinox UK

A drilling mud fluid is an oil or water-based mix of minerals (barite, calcium carbonate), salts, and polymers formulated to protect the drill and the shaft during oil or gas borehole drilling.

Warren Controls 436 seawater pressure regulator

Warren Controls, a manufacturer of control valves and specialty fluid handling products, announces its 436 Seawater Pressure Regulator delivers the highest performance with the simplest maintenance of any comparable regulator on the market.

InterApp receives Lloyd’s Register marine type approval

InterApp has received the Lloyd’s Register’s Marine Type Approval for Desponia® and Desponia® plus butterfly valves. This certificate allows the use of InterApp butterfly valves Desponia® and Desponia® plus for installations on ships and offshore installations.

Schroeder Valves enhances international sales

Gummersbach since October 2020, Martina Becker is supporting the international sales department of Schroeder Valves. Prior to her change to the specialist manufacturer for pump protection valves based in Gummersbach, the industrial engineer and business graduate worked for eleven years in the industrial sales and key account management of the neighbouring competitor Schroedahl.

Emerson awarded $14m contract

Emerson has been awarded a USD 14M contract to provide automation technologies for the new Azeri Central East offshore platform in the Caspian Sea, the latest development in the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli oilfield.