Technical

Foster Wheeler AG has announced that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has entered into a Framework Agreement, awarded by Statoil, acting on behalf of Gassco AS as operator for the Gassled joint venture, for front-end engineering design (FEED) services valid through 2013 to support the development of the Kårstø oil and gas processing plant in Norway.

Netherlocks B.V. has launched a new website and brochure.

A key technical panel has approved a previously stalled USD 15 billion project to build a refinery with capacity of 615,000bpd in Kuwait.

L.Bernard has taken important steps this Spring towards creating a common global identity that stresses its international group dimensions.

As part of an international expansion program, Sipos Aktorik has appointed VPower to represent the company and support its actuator range in Vietnam.

Sipos Aktorik has introduced a dedicated, full colour brochure detailing the company’s SIWI and SIWI – AS products.

The HART Communication Foundation has announced that the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has approved the WirelessHART® specification as a full international standard (IEC 62591Ed. 1.0).

Uhde and Bayer MaterialScience AG of Leverkusen have signed a contract for the construction of a 20,000tn/yr chlorine plant at the Krefeld-Uerdingen chemical park.

Solenoid valves manufacturer Alcon is offering a free download of its 2010 Solenoid Valves and Accessories Catalog.

Dresser Masoneilan® has completed the turbine bypass system replacement for the Crystal River 3 Nuclear Power Plant in Crystal River, Florida.