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Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, is to supply the main propulsion-generating sets for a new, environmentally sound, double-ended ferry.
Nexans, a worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a EUR 120M contract by Scottish Hydro Electric (SHE) Transmission to supply and install a subsea power link to upgrade the electricity transmission network between the Kintyre peninsula and mainland coast in Southwest Scotland.
Grimley Smith Associates (GSA) is the first engineering consultancy to be awarded a framework agreement from Vivergo Fuels Limited (VFL) for on-going EPCM services. The framework agreement introduces GSA as a valuable partner to one of Europe’s biggest bioethanol plants and the UK’s largest single source supplier of animal feed.
Bug screens and silencers are essential elements of pneumatic systems to prevent valve failure through ingestion or emission of entrained particles and reduce exhaust volume levels. Typically based on sintered or mesh elements, bug screens are a simple barrier whereas the design of silencers needs to be carefully considered in order to minimise backpressure while allowing a substantial reduction in noise.
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KOG), has signed an agreement with Statoil for the delivery of subsea structures, in-line tees, tie-ins and connection systems valued at approx.
AUMA has supplied 105 electrical actuators for the water supply system of Doha, the capital city of Qatar, as part of a major Ashghal Public Works Authority upgrade programme. The modular actuation technology provided by AUMA has been used to replace all existing manual valves with remotely operated electrical valves managed via a SCADA control system.
Thomson Super Smart Ball Bushing Linear bearings, already available in US inch and European metric models, are now available in Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) sizes. This advanced bearing technology provides up to six times the load capacity or 216 times the travel life of conventional linear bearings.
Atlas Copco has won a contract to deliver compressors to Russian chemical and fertilizer specialist JSC Acron. Acron, one of the world’s largest fertilizer companies, chose Atlas Copco’s Gas and Process division to construct and deliver two high-pressure integrally geared centrifugal compressors for carbon dioxide (CO2) processing at the company’s plant in Veliky Novgorod, Russia.
Unique Hydra, a Unique Maritime Group (UMG) company, an integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution provider, recently delivered its largest single order for air dive systems to its client Subtech Offshore Services.
The type 8681 universal control head from Bürkert provides the advantages of decentralised process control without the prohibitive cost of installing a brand new set of intelligent valves in a production line.
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