Valves to reduce toxic emissions

Camcon is developing a prototype valve to reduce toxic emissions and improve the efficiency of jet aircraft.

Brewery automation

Cervecería Centroamericana brewery (Guatemala) recently implemented a new automation System for the monitoring and control of its crude water pumping area.

Caspian: gas injection

Agip KCO has awarded GE Energy a contract to supply an ultra high-pressure, sour gas injection system for the Kashagan oilfield in the North Caspian Sea.

UK: Jacobs receives contract

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that a subsidiary company received a contract from the B-A-R Honda Formula One team to design and construct a new aerodynamic wind tunnel

Tajikistan: hydropower plants

A contract for the construction of a series of Sangtudin hydropower plants has been signed by representatives of Tajikistan, Russia, and Iran.

An end-user-oriented programme

The Fieldbus Foundation has announced the agenda for its 2005 General Assembly.

Belarus and Libya form joint energy company

Belarus and Libya have produced a document on the establishment of a joint Belarusian-Libyan energy company.

Oman: Toyo to build methanol plant

Toyo Engineering Corp. will construct a methanol plant in Oman.

Iran: South Pars tenders

Iran's National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) has launched tenders for several of the 20 phases of of offshore developments that have been ratified by the Iranian government.

Bulgaria: wastewater plant

Mott MacDonald has been awarded a contract to act as technical advisors by the Bulgarian government to develop a new wastewater treatment plant and related sewerage infrastructure in Haskovo, Bulgaria.