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Equinor’s ambition in floating offshore wind

Equinor is planning to merge offshore wind and fossil energy exploitation with the Hywind Tampen project. The Norwegian company wants to further develop its floating wind technology to become a market leader in this field by 2030.

ARMATURY Group provides NET4GAS ball valves

ARMATURY Group manufactured a total of 67 ball valves for a 250 km long section of gas pipeline with a diameter of 1400 mm.

Wood awarded $8M refinery contract

Wood has been awarded a USD 8M contract by ADNOC Refining to deliver pre-front-end engineering and design (pre-FEED) for a new refinery in Ruwais, in the western region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, which is set to become the world’s largest refining and petrochemicals complex.

VAL-MATIC AIR VALVES

Air Valves perform two important functions in a piping system: they maintain system design efficiency and provide system protection.

Parker enhances ISO valve portfolio

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has released its P2H IO-Link node, in addition to the company’s popular H Series ISO valve platform.

Weir Group agrees on the sale of Flow Control division

The Weir Group PLC is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Flow Control division to First Reserve, a leading global private equity investment firm focused exclusively on energy, for an Enterprise Value of £275M, payable in cash and subject to customary working capital and debt-like adjustments at closing.

Butterfly valves for critical conditions

The high-quality butterfly valves from SAMSON LEUSCH are specially designed for critical operating conditions such as SIL, extreme temperatures and high-pressure differences.

GEMÜ ball valves with integrated position feedback

The Ingelfingen-based valve expert GEMÜ is offering a technically advanced solution for ball valves for manual operation with suitable position feedback and these are already pre-assembled, preset and tested.

Butterfly valves for Johor Bahru Riverworks

Wouter Witzel EuroValve supplies butterfly valves for Johor Bahru Riverworks replacement project in Malaysia. The plant is managed and owned by PUB Singapore and supplies drinking water to the city of Singapore.

High pressure valves designed to perform with precision

Premier Valves, a member of the AVK Group, offers high pressure valves in various body designs to satisfy the needs of our customers for water and waste water applications.