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Expro bags well testing contract with INEOS

Expro has been awarded a two year contract to provide well testing services for INEOS. The contract will see Expro provide testing services for at least three wells, including two new drills and one re-entry, at the Breagh Alpha Platform as part of the Southern North Sea (SNS) Development Programme.

Delegates’ meeting at AMPO POYAM Valves

AMPO POYAM VALVES has an active presence in more than 60 countries. In order to analyze the ongoing year and mainly to design the commercial strategy for 2018, the annual delegates’ meeting was at Idiazabal.

Eccentric plug valves for digester gas service

The digester gas systems face problem while controlling the formation of hydrogen sulfide corrosive acids and the carry-over of dirty solids in the gas stream.

Severn Glocon valves for Jazan refinery

Severn Glocon have provided their 48” Severn Leeds butterfly valves, complete with full anti-cavitation trims for cooling water start up control for the new Jazan refinery in Saudi Arabia.

Jimmy Walker is new VP Service at MOGAS

MOGAS Industries, Inc. (MOGAS) has appointed Jimmy Walker as VP Service. In this role, Mr. Walker will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of programs and services that ensure MOGAS valve repairs and technicians are best in class.

Eaton’s new Xcel series valve motors

Eaton has announced company’s Xcel series low-speed, high-torque spool and disc valve motors. The new motors are designed to optimize performance and reliability for light- and medium-duty applications to optimize performance in an economical package.

Tellurian, Bechtel sign Driftwood LNG agreement

Tellurian Inc. (Tellurian) and Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc. (Bechtel) have entered into four fixed price, lump sum turnkey agreements totaling USD 15.

Wärtsilä to supply engines for two UMERC plants

Wärtsilä has received full notice to proceed with the delivery of the engines for two new power plants being built by an investor owned utility in the USA.

HAWE Hydraulik load holding valves

The new generation of load-holding valves of HAWE Hydraulik offers besides further technical development a wide range of cartridges and housings.

Ringo Válvulas supplies desuperheater units

Ringo Válvulas has recently manufactured and supplied three complete units of desuperheaters for turbine bypass through Samson Holland to KH Energy for BEC (Biomassa Energie Centrale) in The Netherlands.