Technical

ISAB has selected Amec Foster Wheeler to execute the engineering for the revamp of its facilities in 2018. The scope of work includes home office and site engineering, estimating services and technical assistance during the construction phase.

Wood Group has secured a Technical Support Services (TSS) contract with Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. (Sakhalin Energy), an operator of Sakhalin-2; one of the world’s largest integrated oil and gas projects, that includes Russia’s first offshore gas production platform and liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant.

A new part of the Emerson facility, producing ASCO™valves was inaugurated on 19th April 2017 in Lodz, Poland by Emerson CEO & Chairman David Farr.

SNC-Lavalin was awarded a contract by Saudi Aramco for engineering and project management services for the Berri Increment Program.

Yamgaz, a joint-venture led by TechnipFMC with JGC and Chiyoda, has awarded Weir Flow Control France a contract to engineer and supply critical service safety valves for Yamal LNG, a major LNG project in northern Russia.

Preparations for the start-up of Metsä Fibre's next-generation bioproduct mill are currently under way in Äänekoski, Finland.

AR Controls, an importer and manufacturer of a comprehensive range of internationally-recognised valves and instrumentation, not only has an extensive product range, but also demonstrates leading technical expertise along with the provision of aftermarket service and support and regular site visits.

The upgrade at the Rio Manso WTP at Brumadinho in the south east of Brazil involved the building of an additional filter plant, the replacement of obsolete actuators on existing plant and the introduction of a Profibus digital control network.

The Second Congress of Industrial Valves in Poland was held last week from 4-5 April. The event was organised by The Polish Industrial Valves Association (SPAP) and was attended by representatives of several dozen companies including association members, distributors and manufacturers.

WSG UK Ltd, a well-established service provider within the worldwide oil and gas market, has announced the acquisition of Provalve Ltd, a market leader in the automated/industrial valve repair sector.