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    Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.

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    BASF to set up specialty amines plant in Nanjing

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    BASF is building a new production plant to manufacture specialty amines at its existing wholly owned site in the Nanjing Chemical Industry Park in China. The plant, which is scheduled to come on-stream in late 2015, will have dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA) and polyetheramines (PEA) as the main products.

    Neste Oil chooses Metso’s valve technology

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    Neste Oil and Metso have agreed on the delivery of automation and valve technology for the refinery unit under construction at Neste Oil's Porvoo refinery in Finland. Construction started in 2013, and the unit is due to come on stream in spring 2015.

    Unique System FZE wins AWOS contract in UAE

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    Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, along with its partner MicroStep-MIS, announced its involvement in a project to supply an automated weather observation system (AWOS) and airport traffic information service (ATIS) at an international airport in the UAE.

    Pentair joins hands with PEN in Nigeria

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    Pentair Valves & Controls continues its expansion into emerging markets with a new distribution agreement with Plant Engineering Nigeria (PEN). This new partnership will provide customers with local service for Pentair’s safety relief valve technology in the Nigerian oil & gas market.

    Chariot awarded Mohammedia Reconnaissance Licence

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    Chariot Oil & Gas, the Atlantic margins focused oil and gas exploration company, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Chariot Oil & Gas Investments (Morocco), has been awarded a 75% interest and operatorship of the Mohammedia Reconnaissance Licence offshore Morocco.

    New Norgren solenoid valve for commercial vehicles

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    Norgren is launching an innovative solenoid valve that offers enhanced reliability at a lower cost for commercial vehicle applications.

    The ISIS solenoid valve has been developed by an international team spanning the UK, Germany, China and the US, and is designed to control a range of standard functions including the differential lock, engine brake and horn.

    Valerus wins USD 38M contract from Cardón IV

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    Valerus, a provider of oil and gas handling services and equipment, was awarded a contract from Cardón IV to provide engineering and procurement of a simplified early production plant in Punto Fijo, Venezuela.

    Compact actuators for LNG cryogenic valves

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    The use of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) as a cheaper and less polluting alternative to diesel for generators providing the power to remote sites is becoming increasingly widespread. With many thousands of sites throughout the world, oil and gas drilling industry companies are among the operators who have introduced the technique, which involves the use of specialised trailer-based plant to deliver, store and process the gas prior to combustion.

    Vortex adds RBG to Titan series

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    Vortex announced the newest addition to its Titan Series line of valves. The rounded blade gate (RBG) is an ideal solution for handling abrasive materials and for applications that may require metering.

    Azbil Corporation introduces new valve positioner

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    Azbil Corporation launched the sale of the smart valve positioner 700 Series in March. The 700 Series has improved control valve diagnostics, field operability and integration with the control system network.
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