Press Release Archive
Archive of corporate news from the global hydrocarbons industryPress Releases By Date
June 2013
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Visit CCS at the 2013 Honeywell Users Group Americas Symposium
Please come and visit Continuous Control Solutions (CCS) in the Demo Room at the 2013 Honeywell Users Group Americas Symposium, which is being held at the JW Marriott in Phoenix, Arizona, 16-21...
CCS Designated as Official Turbo Machinery Controls Supplier to MAN Diesel & Turbo
Continuous Control Solutions (CCS) is proud to announce that it has been designated as an official turbo machinery controls supplier to MAN Diesel & Turbo Oil &...
Rajant Corporation Releases Two Free White Papers on Hydrocarbons Technology
Rajant Corporation has released two white papers on its wireless mesh...
May 2013
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Continuous Control Solutions Releases Free White Paper
As a testament to our advanced control algorithms and the individuality of CCS control systems, CCS is the proud holder of patents for dual-loop (dP- and Rc-based) surge prevention control...
DNV Software Launches a Complete Risk Management Solution
Structured and analytical risk management has direct effects on a company's ability to build a competitive advantage. In order to support organisations with one complete solution for...
Kemppi Releases New Device for High Quality DC Tig Welding
The global leading welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi, recently launched its MasterTig LT 250 welding device which converts any welding power source for high-quality DC Tig...
Fireye Releases Free White Paper
Fireye, a manufacturer of flame scanners, detectors, amplifiers and combustion safeguard controls for more than 70 years, has released a free white paper on Offshore...
Sulzer Pumps Supplies to New Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Vessel in Brazil
Sulzer Pumps will supply three water injection pump packages and topside API 610 process pumps for installation on a new FPSO vessel, which will operate in the Iracema Norte area of a pre-salt...
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of TD-500D
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments has announced the launch of new packaging for the TD-500D, the only truly portable handheld oil in water analyser. No wires, no glass fibre cables,...
April 2013
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Pervatech Separates Agressive Solvents
For the ISPT Techno project, titled "Recovery of aggressive solvents, which are difficult to separate", Pervatech modified and tested ceramic membranes. These tests showed that it is possible...
Sulzer Pumps and Sinopec Corporation Have Established a Long Term Strategic Partnership
Sulzer Pumps and Sinopec Corporation have established a long term strategic partnership to develop their commercial...
Thermtech Exhibiting at OTC 2013
Thermtech will have a stall at the biggest show of the year for the oil and gas industry, the Offshore Technology Conference and Exhibition on 6-9 May at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas,...
Thermal Fluid Systems Releases Free White Paper on Hydrocarbons-technology.com
Thermal Fluid Systems has released a white paper about process heating systems on...
Separation Specialists at OTC 2013
Separation Specialists is attending the Offshore Technology Conference...
Separation Specialists Releases Free White Paper
The vast collective experience of Separation Specialists' personnel provides the basis for a flexible, creative approach in developing client-focused, value-added process...
The Minarc Evo 140 Makes Welding Safer and Easier at Curragh Mine
Curragh Mine is located in the coal-rich Bowen Basin of Central Queensland and it covers an area of approximately 12,600 hectares. It is situated 14km north-west of Blackwater and...
Sulzer Pumps Begins Operations at its Third Service Centre in China
Sulzer Pumps has opened its third service centre in China, located in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in south-western...
Safway Releases a New White Paper
Safway has released a free white paper on Hydrocarbons Technology detailing its petrochemical and refining solutions for maintenance, turnarounds, capital work and...
March 2013
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Safway Exhibiting at OTC 2013
Safway a full-service scaffold, access and insulation company, is exhibiting at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2013 at Reliant Park, Houston, Texas, US, on 6-9 May...
Sulzer Pumps Opens a New Service Centre in Brazil
Sulzer Pumps has opened a new service centre in Nova Lima, Brazil, for configured pumps, mixers, agitators and aeration...
GWC Valve Releases Two Free White Papers
GWC Valves, a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of valves trunnion mounted and floating ball valves, butterfly valves, cast and forged gate, globe, check and wafer check valves, has released...
Pervatech at the 9th European Congress of Chemical Engineering
We are happy to announce that Pervatech will be present at the 9th European Congress of Chemical...
Primary Flow Signal Warehouses Extensive Metering Inventory for Oil and Gas Applications
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow-metering solutions, warehouses the largest inventory for oil and gas metering...
February 2013
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Oreco Exhibiting in 2013
In 2013 Oreco will participate in several exhibitions and conferences, including Tank-Expo, StockExpo and the Tank Storage Forum...
STATS Group Appoints Two New Directors
STATS Group has appointed two new directors as part of a strategy to double the size of the...
Case Study : An Energy Efficient Way to Retrieve Acetonitrile from a Waste Stream
PERVATECH BV, established in 1999 is a leading company in membrane technology. Based on the belief that we have an obligation towards future generations to preserve Earth's resources, we...
Oreco Achieves Triple ISO Recertification
Oreco is proud to announce that it has successfully attained recertification of its ISO status for ISO 9001, ISO 18001 and ISO 14001 without any additional remarks. This triple...
AR Watson Letter of Recommendation
AR Watson recently received a glowing letter of recommensation from Francisco Bautista, project manager at CBI, after AR Watson provided tank lifting services for a project carried out...
Free White Paper on GE SPS™ Surface Pumps
GE Surface Pumps designed and engineered an economical SPS™ surface pumping system to replace the PD pumps. Two SPS units were supplied by GE's Texas-Oklahoma distributor, Best Pump-Works....
GE Releases Free White Paper on Hydrocarbons Technology
GE Oil & Gas, a surface pumping systems provider, has released a free white paper on Offshore...
Primary Flow Signal to Attend Indiana AWWA Annual Conference
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow-metering solutions for industrial, water / wastewater, and oil and gas...
Primary Flow Signal Releases Free White Paper
Primary Flow Signal, a provider of design, engineering, calibration, manufacture of producer-type flow metering equipment, has released a free white paper on Hydrocarbons...
Pervatech is Gold Level Sponsor of the International Scientific Conference on Pervaporation, Vapour Permeation and Membrane Distillation
Pervatech has been announced as a gold level sponsor of the International Scientific Conference on Pervaporation, Vapour Permeation and Membrane Distillation in Toruñ, Poland 12-15 May...
January 2013
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Fireye InSight II Integrated Scanner: First Primary Safety Control Product to Receive UL SIL3 Functional Safety Certification
The Fireye Insight II, co-branded Forney Uniflame II, is the first primary safety control to be certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a leading global independent safety science company,...
Entrained Solids / Gas Prove No Match for ABLE SlugMaster
ABLE has successfully installed their SlugMaster® system to solve a challenging produced water application onboard the Talisman Clyde...
NRG Heat Exhangers Releases White Paper
NRG Heat Exchangers has released a white paper, available for download on Offshore...
Spray Coatings for Passive Fire Protection
Graco is pleased to release new equipment designed to spray coatings for passive fire protection (PFP). Epoxy intumescent coatings are designed to protect steel from critical temperatures...
Safway Group Purchases Assets of Swing Staging, Inc. and Related Companies
In a move to enhance its position in the New York metro area and expand its expertise and offerings in motorised access solutions, Safway Group is announcing the acquisition of the assets of...
STATS Group Complete Dutch Sector North Sea Isolation Project
Pipeline engineering specialist, STATS Group, has completed an isolation project on a 16" subsea pipeline in the Dutch sector of the North Sea on behalf of Wintershall...
December 2012
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Technology Breakthrough In Organic Catalyst Treatments
Organic Catalysts have undergone extensive and independent testing, showing the highest safety for human, animal, and marine life. Organic Catalysts are non-toxic, non-caustic,...
Nontox™ Hydrocarbon Remediation Technology
Nontox™ is an environmentally friendly organic catalyst, extremely effective in the remediation of hydrocarbons in soil, air and...
GLP Selected as EPC Contractor for Queensland BOC Micro LNG Plant
GLP Plant have signed an LOA with BOC for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a 50t per day Micro LNG Plant located 35km west of Chinchilla, Queensland....
Another Free White Paper from Sitelab Corporation
The Sitelab TD 500 tests samples for TPH with heavy fuel oils, waste oils or crude oils, and for PAHs in old, weathered fuel oils, creosotes, coal tars and coal ash in just five...
November 2012
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Sitelab Releases Free White Paper
Sitelab has released a free white paper on Offshore Technology, detailing its UV3100 testing...
Sulzer Pumps Strengthens its Position in the Concentrated Solar Power Markets
Sulzer Pumps has been selected for the supply of pumping solutions for several concentrated solar power (CSP) projects in Spain and...
Fireye Exhibiting at AHR 2012
Fireye, a supplier of flame scanners, detectors, amplifiers and combustion safeguard controls to the hydrocarbons industry, will be exhibiting at the AHR 2012 HVRAC trade show 28-30 January...
BP Awards STATS Group Global Role in Pipeline Isolation and Intervention
STATS Group has been awarded a global frame agreement by BP to provide pipeline isolation and intervention...
October 2012
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DNV Software Targets Mass Market for RAM Analysis With Launch of Maros Lite
DNV Software is pleased to announce the release of the new RAM analysis product Maros Lite. Maros Lite now brings RAM analysis to a much wider market, empowering users to attain best return...
XForce™ HD Heavy-Duty Cordless Airless Sprayer: Max Power in Mini Size
Graco is proud to introduce the new XForce™ HD: another revolutionary technology, that will rapidly change the way touch-up is done in the protective coatings...
Safway Group Acquires North American Coatings
In a move to further strengthen its position as a multi-service industrial services provider offering scaffolding, insulation and painting (SIP), Safway Group is announcing the acquisition of...
GWC Valve International: Well-Maintained Valves, Equipment are Vital to Oil Industry
The oil industry depends on machinery that runs well and operates properly - and companies like GWC Valve International are seeking to provide them with exactly...
GWC Valve International: Valves Vital for Shale Gas Production
US natural gas production is booming, but a shortage of valves could slow it down, a new report shows; the report has won the attention of GWC Valve...
ABLE MudMaster Conquers Drilling Fluid Measurement
Ground breaking non-contact technology from ABLE Instruments & Controls achieves real-time measurement of drilling fluids in partially full pipe...
Sulzer Pumps Launches Leading-Edge Wastewater Products
Sulzer Pumps has launched four new revolutionary wastewater products at WEFTEC, the Water Environment Federation's annual technical exhibition and conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, US....
September 2012
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GWC Valve International: More Nations Could Switch from Coal to Natural Gas
As the American energy market shifts away from coal-focused initiatives in favour of natural gas use, many other countries consider the change as well. GWC Valve International is a company that...
Gas Compressors to Exhibit at nextgen 2012
Gas Compressors Ltd, a packaging company specialising in manufacturing custom-built gas compressor and booster packages for the power generation, landfill, water and petrochemical industries,...
Control SEAL to Exhibit at Rio Oil and Gas 2012
Control SEAL will be attending and exhibiting at the Rio Oil and Gas 2012 at Centro de Convenções, Rio de Janeiro,...
Watch Your Microwave Reactions Being Processed With Anton Paar's Integrated Camera
Microwave heating drastically speeds up synthesis procedures and provides convenient and simple handling. However, since the reaction vials virtually disappear inside the microwave...
Pneumofore's Rotary Vane Vacuum Pumps Recover Gas Vapours
Pneumofore rotary vane air ends are being installed to operate vapour recovery units (VRUs) worldwide. In recent years, a dedicated design has been researched and developed to be Ex-Proof...
Sulzer Pumps Launches a New Intelligent Dewatering Pump Made for the Real World
Sulzer Pumps has launched the next generation of dewatering pumps, developed for harsh conditions in the construction and mining industries. Available in two series, one for drainage (the XJ...
Thermtech to Exhibit at Rio Oil & Gas 2012
Thermtech, a Norwegian technology company aiming to set the global standard for treatment of cuttings from oil-based and synthetic-based drilling mud with its Thermomechanical Cuttings...
GWC Valve International: Shale Gas Booms in China
According to a recent report from Reuters, China is currently experiencing a boom in shale gas production....
August 2012
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Dorce Supplies Pre-Engineered Emergency Accomodation Shelters After Van Earthquake
Emergency accommodation units supplied by Dorce resolved the sheltering problem after the Van earthquake which killed so many people and caused significant...
Iraq Oil and Gas EPC Projects Conference 2012: "No Room for Laptop Management... You Need to be on the Ground"
Dorce Prefabricated Building and Construction Industry, Trade Inc, sponsored Iraq Oil and Gas EPC Projects Conference 2012, held in Istanbul between 16 and 17 April in order to demonstrate...
Dorce Awarded Five Projects in Mauritania and Iraq
Dorce Prefabricated Building and Construction Industry Trade Inc has begun building five new projects in Mauritania and Iraq, after successfully completing numerous international...
GWC Valve International Highlights Growing Oil and Gas Production in South America
One of the most talked-about news stories of 2012 has been the United States' natural gas boon, with the ever-fluctuating state of domestic oil production not far behind...
Pervatech Attending Euromembrane 2012
We are pleased to inform you that Pervatech will be attending the Euromembrane 2012 conference to be held at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London on 23 to 27 September...
Primary Flow Signal Releases Free Application Guide
Primary Flow Signal, a provider of design, engineering, calibration, manufacture of producer-type flow metering equipment, has released a free white paper on Hydrocarbons...
Safway’s New Sand Blast Plank Reduces Grit Accumulation
Safway Services is introducing a new Systems™ steel sand blast plank developed to reduce debris accumulation on walking...
GWC Valve International: Shale Gas Production on the Rise in China
US firms are beginning to invest in Chinese shale gas production -- a finding that has merited the attention of GWC Valve...
2012 a Busy Year for AR Watson
AR Watson International is a mechanical engineering construction business, supplying services to the petroleum, petrochemical and gas...
July 2012
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GWC Valve International: Natural Gas is Promising to US Consumers
A new report indicates that natural gas could offer an array of benefits to consumers -- including lower prices at the gasoline pump. This report has warranted a comment from GWC Valve...
GWC Valve International: Summer Demand Is a Boom for Natural Gas
With the heat wave that recently swept across the United States, Canadian natural gas companies saw an increase in demand as Americans ran their air conditioners longer. GWC Valve International...
UAE Strategic Export Pipeline Includes 'Point of Control' Security for Rotork Valve Actuators
The UAE's strategic oil pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz is complete, and exports are expected to begin later this year. The Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (ADCOP) will provide a vital...
Sulzer Pumps Further Strengthens Presence in Russia with Opening of a Second Service Centre
Sulzer Pumps has opened its second fully-fledged service centre in the city of Oktyabrsky, Republic Bashkortostan, following the opening of its first in Khimki, Moscow, in September...
Primary Flow Signal Exhibiting at Power-Gen International in December
Primary Flow signal will be exhibiting at the Power-Gen International Conference, 11-13 December 2012 in Orlando, Florida,...
Separation Specialists to Exhibit at PBIOS
Separation Specialists, a provider of mechanically induced gas flotation, nutshell filters and gravity separation equipment and services, is appearing at the Permian basin international oil...
Primary Flow Signal to Show at the 2012 Water Professionals Conference
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow-metering solutions for water/wastewater, industrial, and oil and gas...
Safway Services Named Contractor of the Year by Valero
Based on excellent performance, productivity and safety throughout 2011, which included zero OSHA recordable incidents, Safway Services has been named the 2011 Large Contractor of the Year at...
June 2012
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GWC Completes Fifth Project for KOGAS
In March 2012 GWC Valve International, a manufacturer and supplier of check valves, ball valves, gate valves and butterfly valves, completed its fifth project order for Korea Gas...
Oreco Establishes New Subsidiary in the Heart of the Canadian Oil Industry
With the opening of the Calgary office, Oreco's high-quality solutions are now brought closer to meet the needs of the North American oil and energy sector....
GWC Valve Gains Vendor Qualification from ADCO, ADGAS and TAKREER
Recognised for its courteous and knowledgeable customer support team, GWC Valve strives for client satisfaction in all aspects of its business....
Safway Services Launches Spanish-Language Website
Safway Services has launched its new Spanish-language website to better serve Spanish-speaking clients...
SLOPO ® Efficient and Environmentally Responsible Slop Oil Treatment
When it comes to slop oil, two major issues are at stake: dangerous environmental hazards and costly storage problems. The SLOPO® system from Oreco can solve both, offering cost-effective...
Primary Flow Signal and Turbines To Show at AWWA ACE12
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow-metering solutions for industrial, water/wastewater, and oil and gas...
Safway Services Scoops Several AFPM Safety Awards
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) association has presented Safway Services with five Contractor Merit Safety Awards at the 2012 Safety Awards Reception and Banquet, held...
Anton Paar Provides Versatility in Microwave Synthesis
Following the launch of Multiwave PRO for sample preparation applications, this extendable platform is now also available for microwave synthesis....
May 2012
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Kemppi in Partnership with Williams F1 Team
Kemppi has signed a sponsorship agreement with Williams, one of the world's leading F1 teams. Shortly after Kemppi and Williams announced their partnership and as if right on cue, Williams...
EAGE Conference Welcomes HOT Engineering
HOT Engineering will visit the 74th EAGE Conference & Exhibition, which takes place 4-7 June 2012 in Copenhagen,...
Primary Flow Signal Launches New Website
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow meters for the oil and gas, industrial, power generation, and municipal...
April 2012
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HOT Engineering Releases White Paper
HOT Engineering has released a new white paper available for download on the Hydrocarbon Technology...
Separation Specialists to have stall at Offshore Technology Conference 2012
Separation Specialists will have its own booth at this year's Offshore Technology...
Anton Paar Develops an Intelligent MCP Polarimeter
What makes a polarimeter intelligent? And how does this change the way optical rotation is measured? Dr. Nils Bertram, general manager of Anton Paar OptoTec, explains the features behind...
Anton Paar Launches Two New Microwave Reaction Systems
Anton Paar has been operating in the microwave technology industry for over three decades. Continuing with its knowledge and understanding of the field, Anton Paar is launching two new...
Kemppi Launches Minarc Evo Welding Equipment
Leading international welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi, has released its new, highly portable, Minarc Evo welding equipment range for welders on the...
SAR AS Acquired by Stirling Square Capital Partners
SAR AS has been acquired for an undisclosed sum by Stirling Capital Partners from AR Incoronato AS and Westco...
Studies into Adsorption and Desorption Processes on Real Material Surfaces
Knowledge about the adsorption of compounds dissolved in a liquid on solid surfaces is important for tuning material properties and process optimisation. SurPASS from Anton Paar is a...
Reactor E-30i and E-XP2i Integrated Proportioning System
Graco is excited to announce the launch of a new integrated line of proportioning systems, the Reactor E-30i and E-XP2i. The brand new line polyurea and polyurethane foam...
Safway Services names Bill Hayes President, COO and Board Member
Safway Services LLC, a leader in scaffolding and access solutions, has announced that Bill Hayes will become president, COO and a director of Safway Services LLC, reporting to Marc Wilson,...
Safway Services Set to Attend Two Texas Trade Shows
Safway Services will attend two Texas-based industry conferences, The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) and The Reliability and Maintenance Conference, this spring....
HybSi to be Presented at Events Around the World
HybSi® membrane systems will be presented at events around the world later on this...
ISPT/NL Guts Techno Projects Break Down Barriers
Pervaporation using ceramic HybSi® membranes can deliver 30% to 50% energy savings relative to conventional...
Pervaporation with HybSi membranes
Pervaporation is the selective evaporation of one of the components of a liquid mixture using a membrane....
March 2012
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Premier Chemicals and LSE Announce Partnership to Supply Chemicals for Use in Commercial Diving Operations in Aberdeen
Premier Chemicals and Life Support Engineering (LSE) have announced that LSE will provide storage and distribution services for Premier Chemicals in order to serve commercial subsea...
Swissfluid Releases Free White Paper
Swissfluid, a provider of industrial valves and piping components, has released a free white paper on the Hydrocarbons Technology...
Anton Paar Acquires Petrotest Group
As of 1 March 2012, Anton Paar - world leader in providing high-precision measuring instruments in the field of density and concentration measurement, determination of dissolved CO2, rheology...
Intelligent Welding Software Delivers a Quality Weld and Greater Productivity
Leading international welding equipment manufacturer Kemppi has launched a family of revolutionary software based welding products for use with its FastMig and KempArc welding...
February 2012
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USA Hoist Releases White Paper on Permanent Rack and Pinion Elevators
USA Hoist, a provider of vertical transportation equipment for heavy industry, has released a free white paper on the Hydrocarbons-Technology...
Rotork Provides Electric Solutions for Automated Flow Control at the Botlek Tank Terminal
The recently opened Botlek Tank Terminal (BTT) at Rotterdam relies on Rotork's latest electric valve actuation technologies for automated flow control and vital safety related duties...
Primary Flow Signal Achieves GOST Certification
Primary Flow Signal (PFS), the leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, durable, and accurate flow-metering solutions for oil and gas, industrial and municipal...
Premier Chemicals Releases Free White Paper
Premier Chemicals, a specialist in the supply of gas purification chemicals, has released a free white...
Dragflow's Environmental-Proof Technologies
Dragflow chooses to soften the environmental impact with advanced technologies for dredging optimisation and naturalistic protection....
Safway Services Releases Free White Paper
It's a given. When the heart of a refinery stops beating, everyone is focused on the schedule. Millions in lost production are counted on a daily basis. One hour or one day - more or less -...
Rotork CVA Electric Control Valve Actuators in Refinery Automation Project
Rotork's latest electric control valve actuation technology has been selected for the automation of metering pumps in Group 2C hazardous areas in an automation project at an oil refinery in...
Alphatec Engineering Releases Free White Paper
Alphatec Engineering has released a free white paper on the Hydrocarbons-Technology...
January 2012
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HybSi Publications: Use Under Extreme Conditions and in Chemical Reactions
Currently available commercial pervaporation membranes are limited by their stability, in
especially strong organic solvents and under acidic conditions. In recent publications...
Gas Compressors Releases Free White Paper
Gas Compressors has released a free white paper on the Hydrocarbons-Technology website, detailing its recent projects. To download the free white paper click here....
December 2011
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Safway Services Acquires Waco Scaffolding & Equipment
Safway Services has announced the acquisition of Waco Scaffolding & Equipment, a major provider of scaffolding and access equipment and...
Fairchild Acquisition Strengthens Rotork's Presence in the Global Flow Control Market
Rotork has acquired Fairchild Industrial Products Company, a manufacturer of high-precision pneumatic controls and power transmission products based in North Carolina,...
November 2011
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Thermtech to Exhibit at 20th World Petroleum Congress & Exhibition
Thermtech will be exhibiting at the 20th World Petroleum Congress & Exhibition, taking place on 5-8 December in Doha,...
Dragflow: High Depth Dredging
A new trend of deep sea and high depth dredging and exploration is emerging in the dredging market. Deep sea exploration represents both a development possibility, and a huge technical...
Rotork Supplies Electric and Fluid Power Valve Actuators to Pearl GTL Project in Qatar
Rotork is a major source of electric and fluid power valve actuators for the Pearl GTL (Gas To Liquids) petrochemicals plant at Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of...
Rotork Works 24 Hours-a-Day to Assist Repair of Fire Damage at Refinery
The Singapore office and workshops of flow control specialist Rotork are working 24 hours-a-day to assist Shell in its recovery efforts after a fire at its Pulau Bukom manufacturing...
A R Watson Releases Free White Paper on Tank Lifting and Relocation
A R Watson, a world leader in tank lifting and relocation, has released a free white paper on the Offshore Technology website....
October 2011
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Safway Services Announces Creation of Insulation Solutions Team
In a move to increase insulation capabilities nationwide, Safway Services has announced the formation of an insulation solutions team, based out of a new facility in Pasadena,...
Rotork Case Study: Asset Management for Actuated Valves in the 21st Century
The key benefit of effective asset management for the actuated valve end user is an economic one. The implementation of preventative maintenance as the main activity in the asset...
NAES Corporation and Safway Services Enter into Preferred Vendor Agreement
NAES Corporation, a broad-based provider of services to the energy industry, has announced that it has entered into a preferred vendor agreement with Safway...
September 2011
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Rotork Actuates Subsea Safety Valve Installations at Egyptian Gas Field
Rotork Fluid Systems has supplied a specialised hydraulic actuator package for a second subsea safety isolation valve (SSIV) installation on the same offshore gas gathering project off the coast...
Jorin Releases Free White Paper on Process Insight Services
Jorin has released a free white paper on the Hydrocarbons-Technology website about its Process Insight services. Often the most valuable data is the data received fastest and Jorin’s...
Enraf Tanksystem Releases Free White Paper
Enraf Tanksystem, the world's leading supplier of portable level gauging and sampling equipment for marine applications, has released a free white paper. To download click...
ViPA Demonstrates its Ability as SWIT Flies Through Subsea Trial
Injecting seawater into reservoirs for pressure maintenance and incremental enhanced oil recovery is a long established practice, normally involving water treatment processes and high...
ROSEN Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
ROSEN is a leading privately owned company serving the oil and gas industry with inspection, integrity, and rehabilitation products and services. For 30 years, ROSEN has provided the industry...
August 2011
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Stopaq China Visits Gasunie Compressor Station
Since 2007 Stopaq has been active in China. Our partner, Stopaq China from Chengdu, live by the words 'let's Stopaq the world'. They are extremely successful in completing new-built...
Jorin’s ViPA Produces the Online Water Characterisation That Delivers the Competitive Edge for CETCO
Often the way to deliver a competitive price for water treatment projects is an exercise in cost cutting but sometimes you need to invest for success. Jarid Hugonin, CETCO Oilfield...
NPRA Recognises Safway Services With Safety Awards
The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) presented Safway Services with 11 Meritorious Safety Performance Awards at the 2011 NPRA Safety Awards Banquet, held 11 May at the...
Rotork is 'One-Stop Actuation Shop' for Storage Tank Expansion Project
Rotork has demonstrated its ability as a one-stop shop for valve actuation products and services for an oil storage tank expansion project in Holland. Rotork's activities have encompassed...
Jorin's Process Insight Service Optimises Your Process Equipment Performance and Chemical Use
With controls on the disposal of produced water getting ever stricter and the specification for produced water injection getting ever tighter, the focus on produced water treatment is...
July 2011
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Chemex-Used Oil and Gas Equipment Inventory Now Listed and Searchable on Website
Chemex has long been a leader in the supply of quality used oil and gas processing equipment. Chemex has a comprehensive used equipment inventory spanning over 13 acres in...
Fma Systems' Innovation Allows for Unmanned Operation in Terminal and Depots
One of Fma Systems' most recent innovation allows the Isoil Impianti SpA Vega II electronic head to be used as the loading controller. The system is designed to be used in an unmanned...
ABLE Instruments & Controls to Supply Flow Meters to Australia's Gorgon Project
ABLE Instruments & Controls, a leading supplier of instrumentation and control solutions in process industries, has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract order to supply flow meters...
Basic Training White Paper for Stopaq Subsea System
Stopaq have released a white paper offering a range of details on its subsea system, which provides 100% corrosion protection and is 100% mechanically resistant. To download the...
Stopaq Releases Company History White Paper
Stopaq have released a white paper detailing the story and technology of Stopaq Europe. The Stopaq product range is based on polyisobutene resin technology. This is a visco-elastic resin,...
ViPA Differentiates Particles by Solids Species, Optimising Solids Removal Regime in Produced Water
Understanding the nature of the solids present is key to optimising any separation process plant. For produced water, the solids present can range from sand, silt, algae, bacteria,...
STATS Group Completes 20in Valve Change-Out on Yanga Platform
Piping technology specialist STATS Group has successfully completed a 20in valve change-out on the Yanga platform, offshore the Republic of Congo. The Aberdeen-based company was contracted...
ROSEN To Carry Out Four Major Baseline Pipeline Inspections for Gorgon Project
The ROSEN Group is pleased to announce its recent award of four major baseline pipeline inspections worth around $9m for the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. Managed out of ROSEN's Canning...
ATEX-Compliant In-Line Inspection Services
With the introduction of the CE device Directive ATEX 94/4/EC (ATEX 95) and the Occupational Health and Safety Directive ATEX 1999/92/EC (ATEX 137), a uniform legal basis was established...
Jorin Launches Most Compact and Lightest ATEX Certified Portable ViPA Water Quality Analyser Ever
Jorin has launched their new ViPA model MZ4 portable online water quality analyser. The MZ4 is ATEX certified for use in Zone 2 and measures oil droplet size, oil concentration, solid particle...
June 2011
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Alphatec Engineering Completes Foundation Repair and Gas Compressor Regrout for Major German Oil Refiner
Alphatec Engineering recently completed a foundation repair and regrout of a gas compressor for a major oil refiner in Germany. The compressor was originally installed in 1963, and the...
Failsafe Duty for Rotork CVA Electric Actuators
Rotork’s innovative CVA electric control valve actuator is providing a critical failsafe function on packaged oil-water separator (dewatering) units supplied to a refinery in...
Oilfield Water Characterisation Can Be Quick and Cost Effective
Jorin’s Process Insight is a complete consultancy service for oil and gas fluid behaviour during production, sea water injection, waste water treatment and produced water injection...
New Explosion Vent from Oseco for High Vacuum Operation
Protecting personnel and equipment during deflagrations in high cycling / high vacuum applications, Oseco offers the new MV-RD explosion vent. The vent provides extended in-service life,...
Rotork Delivers All-Electric Isolating and Control Valve Actuation for Gas Plants
Rotork actuators are fulfilling the all-electric specification for valve control on new gas dehydration units constructed at seven sites in the Transylvanian region of Romania. The new plants...
Anton Paar Develops Highly Precise Portable Thermometer
Anton Paar has a wealth of experience in temperature measurement, having been active in this field since the 1960s. Continuous improvements throughout the years have lead to the development of...
STATS Group Continues Asia Push at OGA Kuala Lumpur
Piping technology company STATS Group is continuing its push in to the Asia Pacific region with senior executives attending the Oil & Gas Asia exhibition in Kuala Lumpur (June 1-3). With...
May 2011
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DIVELIME and rEvo Announce that Intersorb® 812 is Approved for Use in rEvo Rebreathers
DIVELIME, the UK-based distributor of dive grade soda lime Intersorb® 812, and rEvo Rebreathers, the Belgium-based manufacturer of the rEvo II and rEvo III closed circuit rebreathers (CCR)...
Modern and User-Friendly: HERMETIC Selection Software for Refrigerant Pumps
The design features of HERMETIC centrifugal pumps make them precisely suitable for convoying liquid gases and non-boiling fluids in cold storage houses, breweries, ice-sports facilities and...
Safway Services Acquires Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding
In a move to further strengthen its expertise in metropolitan high-rise scaffolding and access solutions, Safway Services has announced the acquisition of Atlantic Hoisting & Scaffolding, a...
STATS Provides Pipe Handling Equipment for Handling of Piles, Pipelines and Caissons
STATS provides a range of pipe handling equipment for the safe and controlled handling of piles, pipelines and caissons. Internal and external lifting tools (ILTs and ELTs) cover a range of...
Increased Functionality and Intelligence for Rotork’s Latest Electro-Hydraulic Valve Actuators
The Rotork Skilmatic self-contained electro-hydraulic valve actuator range combines the simplicity of electrical operation with the precision of hydraulic actuation and the reliability...
GL Noble Denton Publishes New Guideline on Blow-Out Preventer Certification
GL Noble Denton has published a new guideline for the certification of blow-out preventers (BOPs). The guideline clearly defines the process to be undertaken by independent...
STATS Showcase BISEP™ and Tecno Plug™ at Pipe Tech Summit
Dale Millward, head of subsea development at piping technology specialist, STATS Group, will speak at the fourth Pipe Tech World Summit in Rome. (June 6-8). The annual Pipe Tech event...
April 2011
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Canned Motor Pumps for High-Temperature Applications in Solar Thermal Power Stations
There are numerous technical and industrial processes which generally absorb or emit energy. Water and steam are often used to transmit heat within a temperature range of 0°C to...
GL Noble Denton Exhibits at Offshore Technology Conference 2011
GL Noble Denton will be exhibiting its portfolio of services and solutions at OTC 2011, the world's foremost event for the development of offshore resources in the fields of drilling,...
STOPAQ and IMPRESUB Make an Award-Winning Team at OMC 2011
During the last OMC Conference and Expo in Ravenna on 23-25 March 2011, STOPAQ presented its unique subsea coating technology. The way the technology has been presented to the audience...
Pipeline Industry Gathers to Honor an Icon
Mr. Raymond Lewis, director of business development for ROSEN USA, has celebrated his 60th year in the pipeline industry in 2011. To commemorate such a momentous occasion, Mr. Lewis'...
GL Noble Denton and Marine Cybernetics: New Partnership for Safer Power and Control Systems in the Offshore Industry
GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has partnered with control system software testing specialist Marine Cybernetics to improve...
March 2011
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Pneumofore Provides Pipeline Drying with Vacuum System for the Gorgon Gas Project
After more than 30 years of exploration, the important project regarding the 'Greater Gorgon' group of gas fields, about 200km from the north-west coast of Western Australia, has finally...
Anton Paar Introduces Three New Abbemat Refractometers
Anton Paar launches a new range of Abbemat refractometers which embody four decades of technical know-how. Building on the longstanding knowledge from Dr Kernchen, Anton Paar continues...
A&E Group Releases Free White Paper on Thermoplastic Barrier Coating System
A&E Group has released a free white paper on Alocit 28 Series coatings. The most common reaction to coating surfaces underwater is first to express amazement that it is possible and then to...
GL Noble Denton Secures Major Software Agreement for Europe's Largest Open Access Gas Storage Facility
GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has signed an agreement with TAQA Energy BV, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA),...
Simplify Nozzle Maintenance with Mee Industries' New High-Pressure Filter
Mee Industries has introduced a new high-pressure filter which simplifies nozzle maintenance. Pump seals degrade over time causing small particles of seal material to enter into the...
Site Services Upgrade at Europoort Terminal Introduces Rotork’s Latest Valve Actuation and Control Technologies
The Maatschap Europoort Terminal (MET), one of Rotterdam’s busiest terminals, handles 18 million tonnes of crude oil each year. The oil is delivered, stored and blended in the tank farm before...
SAR Invests in Shipping and Increases Treatment Capacity for Drill Cuttings and OBM Slop
Throughout 2010, SAR has invested in shipping and the modification of its plants to increase treatment capacity for drill cuttings and OBM slop. SAR now has two new thermomechanical...
3P Releases White Paper on In-Line Inspection Services
The central issue at 3P Services is in-line inspection services for both onshore and offshore pipelines. Various inspection techniques are applied on-board of 'intelligent pigs' that...
February 2011
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Valve Automation Delivers Centralised Monitoring and Control to Pipeline Network
A programme of valve motorisation is a central feature of an extensive automation project that will obtain, store and process data in real time from a network of liquid hydrocarbon...
Pneumofore Successfully Commissions Vacuum Drying System for Pipeline in India
At the beginning of 2011, two Pneumofore engineers travelled to India for the commissioning of six vacuum systems, model UV16 H B2500B, delivered to Narmada Offshore Constructions, a specialist...
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments Releases New White Paper: 'Understanding Oil-in-Water Instrument Specifications'
In Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments' new, free-to-download white paper, Dale F. Brost, PhD, attempts to clarify the definitions of the most frequently specified figures-of-merit...
Mee Industries Announces Seal-Flush Pumps with Extended Seal Life
Mee Industries has announced that its seal-flushed pumps provide extended seal life for fog pumps. These flushed pumps are designed for intense, continuous-duty gas turbine DI...
First Minister Gets the STATS on Engineering Success
Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond, MSP, paid a visit to pipeline engineering specialist, STATS Group, as the company revealed that 2011 turnover would exceed £17.5m. Mr Salmond...
Remote Canadian Destination for Rotork Pipeline Valve Actuators
The remote area of north eastern British Columbia in Canada, where ambient seasonal temperatures can fluctuate between +30°C and -40°C, is the destination for a major order for Rotork...
Engineered Industrial Products Releases Free White Paper on Compressor Mounting
Engineered Industrial Products, the exclusive UK industrial distributor of ITW Performance Polymers' (Europe) range of epoxy-resin machinery grouts and repair compounds, has released a free...
Polyguard Products to Attend Pipeline Coating 2011 in Vienna
The Pipeline Coating 2011 will take place from 7-9 February 2011, beginning with a welcome reception. Representing Polyguard Products will be Richard Norsworthy, Lonestar Corrosion...
Colibrys Cooperates with IMCA Elektronik to Expand its Global Presence
Colibrys (Switzerland) has announced signing a distribution agreement with IMCA Elektronik for the distribution of its MEMS accelerometers in Turkey. Colibrys continues its worldwide...
January 2011
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GL Noble Denton and Economist Intelligence Unit Launch Inaugural Report on Industry Trends for 2011
Following a year of slow economic recovery, unstable price fluctuations and damaging incidents in the Gulf of Mexico and China, the oil and gas industry is predicting a healthy investment in...
Shorten the Drying Time of Gas Pipelines with Pneumofore Systems
Pneumofore, the oldest rotary compressor and vacuum pump manufacturer worldwide, is pleased to offer a free service of total drying time calculation. All you have to do is to simply provide...
Aramco Awards Master Service Agreement to GL Noble Denton
GL Noble Denton has signed a Master Service Agreement with Aramco Overseas Company for vendor inspection services. GL Noble Denton will inspect the manufacturing process of all types of oil and...
Rotork Fluid Power Valve Actuators for Bolivian Gas Plant Achieve Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL2) Certification
The La Vertiente gas plant in the tropical zone of Villamontes in Bolivia supplies natural gas and stabilised condensate to the country's national hydrocarbon company YPFB. Bolivia has...
Fireye to Exhibit at AHR Expo in Las Vegas
Fireye, a leading supplier of dependable flame safeguard controls, is exhibiting at the AHR Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, taking place on 31 January – 2 February 2011. Bringing together...
December 2010
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GL Noble Denton Receives Gas Industry Safety Award for Safety Related Research 2010
GL Noble Denton was awarded the Gas Industry Safety Award for Safety Related Research 2010 by the Gas Industry Safety Group (GISG) as part of their 'Decade of Excellence Awards'. The...
GL Predicts Growing Market for Offshore Service Vessels
Offshore service vessels (OSV) are becoming larger, more specialised and technically sophisticated as a result of the rising demand for more complex deepwater field developments, including the...
Rotork in Storage Project to Secure Baltic Gas Supplies
Underground gas storage has provided one of the latest success stories for Rotork valve actuators in the Baltic country of Latvia. The unique geological conditions in the country are ideal for...
STATS Reports Successful Installation of Two Hot Tap BISEP™ Isolations on Crude Oil Pipelines
BPTT has approached STATS to hot tap and insert a double block and bleed isolation plug in two 14in crude oil pipelines, located in the Galeota Point terminal facility. Maximum system pressure...
November 2010
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Rotork Fluid Power Actuators Help to Provide Energy Independence for Chile
Rotork fluid power valve actuators have been installed throughout a major new liquefied natural gas (LNG) importing and distribution project that is expected to meet 40% of the demand for...
Manager Magazine Award: URACA Amongst Germany's 1,000 Global Market Leaders
Manager Magazine, in collaboration with management consultant, Bernd Venohr, used annual turnovers as a basis for its evaluation of the 1,000 most significant global market leaders with...
October 2010
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MeeFog Offers Turnkey Water Filtration Systems
Mee Industries is providing turnkey fog systems for cooling inlet air, in order to boost the gas turbine power output. The new water treatment and storage option can be added to provide a...
Eisenbau Krämer to Attend ADIPEC 2010
Eisenbau Krämer, a leading producer of submerged arc welded steel pipes, process pipes, line pipes and clad pipes, is pleased to be exhibiting at ADIPEC 2010 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. One of...
ROSEN Completes Second Year of Pipeline Inspection Services Contract
ROSEN is pleased to announce the successful completion of the second year of the five-year contract with National Grid, owner and operator of Great Britain’s high-pressure natural gas...
Pneumofore Designs Ultimate Vacuum System for Gas Pipeline Commissioning
Based on experience collected over the years through numerous projects in collaboration with companies involved in gas pipeline commissioning, Pneumofore has designed the ultimate vacuum...
ProAnalysis Displays Argus Oil-in-Water Analyser at ADIPEC 2010
ProAnalysis, supplier of oil-in-water (OiW) monitoring solutions for environmental and produced water treatment processes, will showcase the unique in-line Argus oil-in-water analyser at...
August 2010
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URACA to Attend IFAT 2010 in Germany
URACA, a leading manufacturer of high-pressure plunger pumps and high-pressure cleaning units in the world, is exhibiting at the International Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Refuse and...
June 2010
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Able's V-Cone Metres Chosen for BP's Oselvar Project
Oil & Gas Systems, specialists in the design and supply of oil and gas processing equipment systems for onshore and offshore installations, has purchased ABLE McCrometer V-Cone meters for their...
World's First ATEX Approved Portable Ultrasonic Flow Meter
The new ATEX approved portable ultrasonic flow metre, available exclusively from ABLE Instruments & Controls, provides up to 24 hours of uninterrupted liquid or gas flow metering on a...
Colibrys Select Pewatron Motion Sensors
Colibrys has signed Pewatron as distributor for its standard motion sensors in Switzerland and custom products world-wide. Colibrys' partnership with Pewatron will strengthen its presence and...
ECN grants Pervatech Licence on HybSi Membrane Technology
Pervatech, an innovative Dutch specialist in pervaporation membrane technology, is the first industrial partner to obtain a licence for the commercialisation of the HybSi® membrane technology....
May 2010
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State Regulatory Agency Certifies Sitelab
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is the first state regulatory agency in the US to approve and certify the use of field analytical methods as part of their...
Seawater Intakes Protected from Oil by Turner Oil-in-Water Monitors
The protection of desalination plants, open loop cooling water intakes, seafood processing plants and other seawater users is a special problem during an oil spill or other marine...
Orders for Silencers Maintained Despite Recession
Vent silencers are always one of the items to be order on most large projects. With many projects re-starting after global economic slow-down it will still be a few months before customers start...
Oil Spill Detection Kits Launched by Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments has recently launched its new oil spill detection kits. These kits use...
April 2010
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Colibrys Expands its Accelerometer Product Line for Advanced Drilling
Colibrys (Switzerland) has announced the release of the MS9001.D, a ±1g MEMS tilt sensor, to complement its existing family of MEMS accelerometers for down borehole and ...
Airpack to Attend LNG16 Conference and Exhibition in Oran
From 18 to 21 April, Airpack will be present at the 16th edition of the worldwide LNG16 conference and exhibition held in Oran, Algeria. The LNG Exhibition and Conference takes place every...
Manage External Corrosion with A&E Group's Enviropeel Barrier Coating System
Recent UK HSE reports have highlighted the need for dutyholders to monitor asset integrity in non-safety-critical as well as safety-critical applications, with effective maintenance...
March 2010
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Colibrys to Exhibit at OTC
Colibrys, a world-leading supplier of standard and semi-custom MEMS-based motion sensors and actuators, will be exhibiting at this years’ Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in the US. ...
Burckhardt Compression Expands Training Centre in Switzerland
Burckhardt Compression has modernised its existing training centre at its headquarters in Winterthur, Switzerland. Hands-on training can now be obtained on the Laby®, process gas and...
HERMETIC Offers Vertical Submersible Pumps with Canned Motor
HERMETIC offers a wide variety of mounting arrangements for its two distinct sealless pump models, the TCN and TCAM. Pumps are available with flow rates of up to 1,800m³/h and delivery...
High-Sensitivity Fluorescence Monitors Offer Increased Water Intake Protection
The protection of municipal drinking water producers' and industrial plants' water intakes from oil and hydrocarbon contamination is an important issue for users of rivers, lakes and...
February 2010
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A&E Group Opens Global Headquarters, Manufacturing and Training Facility in Malaysia
A&E Group, manufacturer of the unique Alocit and Enviropeel anti-corrosion coating systems, has launched its integrated global headquarters, manufacturing and training facility in...
January 2010
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Treffer Technologias Appointed Brazilian Distributor for Colibrys
Colibrys (Switzerland) has appointed Treffer Technologias as Brazilian distributor for its complete range of MEMS motion sensors. Brazil and South America more widely is recognised as a new...
ABLE's Hydrogen Sulphide Analysers Used by EA Incident Response Teams
During the Buncefield incident in Hertfordshire in 2005, it was established that there was no coordinated response to potentially adverse air-quality incidents in the UK. As a result,...
Turner Designs’ No-Solvent Oil-in-Water Analysis Proves Successful
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments' new "no-solvent method" for oil-in-water analysis with the TD-500D handheld oil-in-water analyzer has been declared a success, following a year...
ABLE's Portable Gas Meter Selected for Fuel Gas Flow Metering
A significant global resources company has recently replaced its existing turbine flow meter with ABLE Instrument & Controls' new portable ultrasonic gas flow meter to ensure reliability...
ABLE to Supply Radar Level Gauges to Petrofac for Jihar Phase-3 Development
Able Instruments & Controls Ltd has been contracted to supply their radar level transmitters to Petrofac, following its award of a contract by Hayan Petroleum Company to construct the Jihar...
December 2009
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Airpack Secures Order for Abu Dhabi Bab Gas Compression Project
Airpack Netherlands of Zierikzee, Holland, has secured a large order for the Bab Gas Compression Project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Together with the corporation of our Korean...
Separation Specialists Improves Company Website
Separation Specialists has released a new version of its website, www.separationspecialists.com. The company provides innovative products and services for oil and water separation. The...
November 2009
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Sitelab Gains State Regulatory Agency Certification
Following laboratory certification from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Sitelab has released a free white paper on the use of UVF for real-time measurement. ...
ABLE Offers Advanced Ultrasonic Metering Technology
ABLE offers the most advanced, accurate, and reliable ultrasonic metering technology for gas flow applications with its WideBeam range of ultrasonic clamp-on flowmeters, originally developed...
A&E Group Launches Website
A&E Group has launched an updated version of its website, www.ae-sys.com, which provides customers with more details on its Alocit and Enviropeel products. Visitors to the site can access...
Sitelab Customer Performs Bioremediation and TPH Analysis at African Mine
Equinox Minerals operates the biggest copper mine in Africa located at Lumwana in the northwest province, Zambia. Open-pit mining methods are used to access the ore, which is hauled to the...
Kids use Sitelab for School Science Fairs
Each year, high schools from around the US participate in the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), where students design and carry out experiments, some of which require...
Metal and Concrete Residual Oil Contamination Testing
Sitelab offers surficial sampling and analysis to assess the existence and/or extent of oil contamination on various surfaces, rather than in soil, sediment or water. Applications include...
Accurate Performance in GRO, DRO and TPH In-Water Testing
Sitelab evaluated its UVF-3100 analyzer by testing 'whole volume' NELAC-certified water samples provided by Environmental Resource Associates (ERA), Arvada, CO. ERA is a leading manufacturer...
Sitelab Tests Octane Levels at Gasoline Stations
Ever wonder if the gas you're putting in your car is legit? That you pay for premium, super unleaded, but only get regular unleaded gas instead? Sitelab has developed a quick, easy to use...
Fingerprinting Method Identifies Petroleum Contamination Age and Type
Sitelab's fingerprinting procedure helps to identify the age or type of contamination on its clients' site at a fraction of the cost compared to conventional laboratory forensic testing. ...
Drilling Mud and Fluid Testing for Reuse or Disposal
Oil-based drilling fluids are using in the oil industry during oil exploration as a lubricant. The disposing of mud overboard on offshore oil platforms (FPSOs) or from land-based oil rigs...
Using Sitelab to Map Plumes of Subsurface Oil
Are you managing petroleum sites with subsurface plumes of non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPL) at an oil refinery, fuel storage site, military base or Brownfield site? If so, use Sitelab's...
Sitelab Measures TPH in Soil for US EPA Verification Report
In 2001, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted a performance study called "Field Measurement Technologies for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil" by evaluating Sitelab and...
October 2009
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ProAnalysis Affirms its Market Leader Position in Norway
Since the Norwegian market launch of the Argus® technology for online oil-in-water (OiW) monitoring in 2005, ProAnalysis has made numerous deliveries to its home market. The...
New Headquarters Opened by NDT
Stutensee - Only one year after construction works got underway, NDT Systems & Services (NDT) has moved to its new premises in Stutensee, Germany. The ongoing success and growth of...
Turner Designs Releases User-Friendly Website and Phone System
World-leading oil-in-water monitoring company, Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, has releases a newer, user-friendly website. The website, www.oilinwatermonitors.com, provides...
iNPIPE Products Celebrates 25th Anniversary
iNPIPE Products was established in 1984 as a result of a lifelong devotion to the industry by its founder Ken Hemingway. Now in its 25th year, iNPIPE Products is known as a global leader in...
Burckhardt Compressor Chosen for Indian Methanol Plant
Burckhardt Compression was appointed by Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC) to deliver a Laby® (labyrinth piston) compressor for their methanol project in Baroda, Gujarat state,...
September 2009
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Colibrys Launches MEMS Tilt Sensor with Micro g Bias Stability
Oil-in-Water Monitors to be Demonstrated by Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments to Exhibit at WEFTEC 2009
Fresno, CA - Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments is set to exhibit their oil in water monitors at WEFTEC 2009, which will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida...
Burckhardt Compression Awarded Order from Braskem, Brazil
Burckhardt Compression recorded an order from Braskem in Porto Alegre, Brazil, to deliver a new frame for their existing F10 hyper compressor that was manufactured almost 30 years ago under...
Germanischer Lloyd to Attend Offshore Europe
Germanischer Lloyd (GL) will be attending Offshore Europe 2009, which will be held between 8-11 September 2009, in Aberdeen, UK. Visit the company at stand 607. Now with the newest members...
New North American Oil Field Water Support Service by Turner and Jorin
A collaborative venture has been launched by Jorin and Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments (TDHI) to bring together a comprehensive service and monitoring package for oilfield-produced...
August 2009
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PetroChina Selects Burckhardt Compression to Deliver Six Laby® Compressors for LNG Terminals
Due to the unique labyrinth technology of labyrinth piston (Laby®) compressors and the company's significant experience in cryogenic applications, Burckhardt Compression has been awarded...
iNPIPE Hire to Exhibit at OE09
iNPIPE Hire will be present at this year's Offshore Europe, exhibiting at stand 1213 with iNPIPE Products. Throughout the week Paul Robinson and Peter Mahoney will be available at the stand...
URACA Releases Free White Paper on Pumps for Environmental Protection
URACA has released a free white paper on its pumps for environmental protection. The company delivered two pump units to Japan for the conveyance of oil deposits. Both units were meant for...
July 2009
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iNPIPE Case Study: Plugging System for National Grid LNG Tank
When iNPIPE were approached by National Grid they were challenged to find the safest and most time-efficient manner to change a valve on a LNG storage tank situated at Partington. Safety...
Environmental Enterprises to Distribute Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments' TD-500D For the Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Production Industry
Environmental Enterprises USA Inc. of Slidell, LA, has inked a contract to distribute the Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments' TD-500D hand held oil in water monitor and all of its...
iNPIPE's Plugging System for National Grid LNG Tank
iNPIPE Products has been a global leader in the supply of pipeline maintenance equipment to the petro-chemical, oil, gas and water industries for 25 years. The company's vision is to be...
June 2009
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Burckhardt Compression Awarded Two Orders for Hyper Compressors for LDPE Plants in Middle East and South America
Burckhardt Compression has been awarded two major orders including a Hyper Compressor and a Process Gas Compressor for LDPE plants in Qatar and Venezuela. Burckhardt Compression received...
Advanced Sensors' Maintenance-Free Oil in Water Analysers
Advanced Sensors managing director Khalid Thabeth reveals how partnerships and excellent service have resulted in producing a range of maintenance free oil in water analysers. Advanced...
Eisenbau Kramer Thanks Visitors to Gastech 2009
Eisenbau Krämer, the world-renowned specialist in the production of large-diameter, longitudinally welded thick-walled steel pipes, would like to thank all visitors to Gastech 2009. ...
May 2009
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URACA Big Successes at ACHEMA
The participation at the ACHEMA exhibition in Frankfurt from 11 May to 15 May was a big success. Many national and international visitors informed themselves in depth about our...
Four Process Gas Compressors for Refinery Upgrade in Russia
Burckhardt Compression has received a follow-up order for four dry-running Process Gas Compressors to be delivered to the Syzran refinery in Russia. Burckhardt Compression recorded an order...
Able SlugMaster Flow Metering System
When oil is pumped over considerable distances, usually between the subsea wellhead and installation, large pockets of gas or congealed oil will build up at the highest points in the pipeline....
Able Fusion Level System Magnetic Level Gauge and Guided Wave Radar
Able Fusion is a level measurement system that combines the operation of a float operated magnetic level indicator with a guided wave radar to offer two independent proven level technologies in...
Elliott to Provide Compressor Trains for Petrobras Gas Treatment Plant
Elliott Company announced today that it will build two compressor trains for a new Petrobras gas treatment terminal at Ilha Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The two 25M8-7 refrigeration...
April 2009
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Elliott Opens Moscow Office
Elliott Company, a leading provider of turbo machinery for the petrochemical and power generation industries, has opened a representative office in Moscow. The strategic location will allow...
STATS Starts New Chapter With £5 Million Move
Specialist engineering company STATS Group has invested £5 million in a new custom-built headquarters on the outskirts of Aberdeen. Formed 11 years ago by Peter Duguid and Lorraine...
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments - Upcoming Shows
Turner Designs will be at the following shows: OTC 2009 - May 4-7, booth 4005 Waterpower XVI- Spokane, July 27-30, booth 409 WEFTEC 09 - Florida, October 12-14, booth 2879, hall...
March 2009
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Three Laby Compressors for LNG Terminal in Spain
Burckhardt Compression has received an order for three Laby® compressors to be delivered to Gijon, Spain, for the LNG receiving terminal at the port of El Musel. Burckhardt...
Idrabel Attending StocExpo 2009 in Rotterdam
StocExpo 2009 (Storage Terminal Operators Conference and Exhibition) will be held in Ahoy, Rotterdam on 24-26 March 2009. As the most important international exhibition and conference for...
February 2009
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Major On-Site Repair of Another Brand's Labyrinth Piston Compressor in Indonesia
Burckhardt Compression has received an order from Indonesia to repair another brand's labyrinth piston compressor after an emergency incident. The compressor was used to compress oxygen in...
New TD-500D No Solvent Oil-in-Water Analysis Method
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments has developed a revolutionary bench-top method to measure oil-in-water that uses no solvent. The advantages are significant in that we have eliminated...
January 2009
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Two Process Gas Compressors for Refinery in Northern Italy
Burckhardt Compression has been awarded an order from a refinery in northern Italy to deliver two process gas compressors for the new mild hydrocracker unit. The contract comprises...
Three-point Argus® Oil in Water Monitor for Maersk’s Halfdan Phaze IV
SMOC, the Singaporean contractor, has placed an order with ProAnalysis for a three-point Argus® oil-in-water (OiW) monitor system to be installed at Maersk Oil’s Halfdan B processing platform...
Retrofit of a Hyper Compressor: Implementation of New Measurement Technology
In May 2008 Burckhardt Compression received an order from LyondellBasell in Germany to replace the temperature detecting system AMOT on their hyper compressor K10 at the Aubette plant in...
November 2008
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Proanalysis Secures First Order from Asian FPSO Market
Prosafe has placed an order with ProAnalysis for a two-point Argus® oil-in-water monitor to be installed at the Umuroa FPSO, operating outside of New Zealand. The order has been placed by...
October 2008
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Airpack Present at OSEA Exhibition in Singapore, 2-5 December 2008
Airpack Nederland will have their booth on the upcoming OSEA 2008 in Singapore. This major oil and gas technology trade exhibition will take place on 2-5 December 2008. This international...
September 2008
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Øyvind Isaksen New Chairman of the Board of ProAnalysis
Since 19 August 2008, Dr. Øyvind Isaksen has held the position as chairman of the board at ProAnalysis. Isaksen, currently president and CEO of Q-Free ASA and chairman of Epsis, brings to...
ProAnalysis Gets First Order in Gulf of Mexico
Shell Exploration & Production US have placed an order with ProAnalysis for an Argus oil-in-water monitor to be installed at the Bullwinkle platform, south of Louisiana, USA. The order...
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments at WEFTEC 2008
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments invites you to join us at WEFTEC 2008, booth number 15098, to see the newest breakthrough in oil in water technology. On the success of the TD-4100 oil...
August 2008
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Operational Success with Maintenance-Free Oil in Water Analysers
UK based Advanced Sensors continues to deliver maintenance free online analysis with their range of OIW EX series oil in water analysers. The OIW EX 100 and EX1000 series of oil-in-water...
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments Teams With NAG Marine To Introduce The TD-107
Now, there is an oil-in-water monitor that actually measures oil in water and is not affected by suspended solids. The new TD-107™ uses our signature FLUORESCENCE measurement technology in...
July 2008
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Idrabel to Participate at StocExpo Conference
StocExpo (Storage Terminal Operators Conference and Exhibition) is the most important international exhibition and conference for companies operating in oil tank storage industry. For the...
June 2008
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Innovative Integrated System for Emissions Prevention in an Oil Terminal
The storage of oil products produce VOC emissions contributing to atmospheric pollution. In addition the oil products produce inflammable vapours associated with fires and explosions risks. ...
Introducing the Portable Temporary Pig Launcher / Receiver
The Portable Temporary Pig Launcher/Receiver is the result of innovative work by iNPIPE’s highly skilled design team in response to a client problem. The client had to launch a pig from...
May 2008
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First Laby-GI Order for FSRU Project in Dubai
Burckhardt Compression will deliver the first Laby®-GI compressor for a floating storage and regasification unit in Dubai and therefore achieve the first milestone in setting-up a...
Thermographic Survey and Sludge Mapping with Software Sludge Viewer
Idrabel Italia mainly works for oil and petrochemical industry providing tank cleaning and oil recovery services using the BioRecOil Process technology. Recently, Idrabel has developed...
April 2008
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Advanced Technologies for Pipeline Security
There is a substantial market for pipeline security technology in both oil-producing and oil-consuming regions in the world. Depending on the location and age of the pipeline system, however,...
An Advanced Software Solution to Support Effective Pipeline Integrity Management
Pipeline integrity management is a complex process involving people, assets, procedures, data gathering, analysis and commercial consideration in terms of production, operations and...
NDT Supply Company Named as Top Gauteng Exporter in South Africa
Launched in 2001, the South African export awards are designed to showcase the international achievements of local companies which have won orders against fierce competition in markets where...
Oreco Offers Onsite Gas Generators On Demand to the Oil and Gas Industry
Oreco, best known in the industry for its BLABO® and MoClean© systems for automated tank cleaning, now expand their product offering. The Oreco NitroGen™ system for on-site gas...
Optimising Safety at Every Opportunity
SAFETY CONCERNS DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE Safety issues have always been a major concern in the oil business, but over the last decade attention to Health, Safety, and Environment issues (HSE)...
February 2008
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IDRABEL will be participating in STOCEXPO – Rotterdam, 1-3 April 2008
StocExpo (Storage Terminal Operators Conference and Exhibition) is the most important international exhibition and conference for companies associated with the oil, chemical and gas tank...
January 2008
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Canned Motor Pumps as Process Pumps in Heat Transfer Services
Heat transfer processing with its thermal fluids on mineral or synthetic basis up to +450°C is covering a wide range in production services for chemical and petrochemical industry. ...
Successful Revamp of a Non-Burckhardt Compression Primary Compressor in Siberia
Burckhardt Compression delivered two cylinders for an existing Sumy primary compressor for a LDPE plant in Tomsk, Siberia July 2006, Burckhardt Compression received an order from the LDPE...
Introducing iNPIPE's New Dual Tool 25
The twin-tyred dual tool, which incorporates iNPIPE'S patented posi-seal tyre technology, was originally developed at the request of a major UK refinery to create a tool superior to the...
ATEX Certification for New Biorecoiltm Process Modules
The ATEX Directive 94/9/EC deals with both electrical and mechanical equipment located in potentially explosive areas. The main purpose of the ATEX directive is to minimize or...
November 2007
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ARAMCO and ROSEN Sign MOU for R&D Partnership in NDT
Saudi Aramco and the ROSEN Group announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to conduct joint research and development in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) technologies for the oil...
October 2007
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MAN Diesel and Burckhardt Compression Agree on Strategic Partnership
MAN Diesel and Burckhardt Compression have concluded an agreement on strategic partnership. The agreement was signed by the Senior Vice President of MAN Diesel Ole Grøne and the CEO of...
September 2007
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Two Laby® Compressors for Zhenhai Ethylene Project in China
Burckhardt Compression will deliver two Laby® compressors to the Zhenhai petrochemical project in China for the polyethylene and ethylene oxide and glycol plants. Burckhardt Compression...
August 2007
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Removal of Black Powder
A growing number of pipeline operators are now turning their attention to the relatively new phenomenon of black powder in gas lines, because of the substantial effects it has on their...
Combined Inspection Technologies for Reliable Pipeline Strain Analysis
Regional strain caused by earthquakes, landslides and other third-party influences can have a severe impact on pipeline integrity. Since strain is the result of an interplay between a number...
Highly Accurate Detection of Metal Loss and Pipeline Wall Features With a Single Inspection Tool
Despite being an important technology used to detect many different types of defects in pipelines, Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) is not the ideal method for identifying certain geometries,...
July 2007
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Innovative Works on Seriously Damaged Oil Tanks
Idrabel Italy provides environmental services (oil tank cleaning and VOC emissions and explosiveness reduction) employing innovative automated systems. Idrabel operates in the national...
June 2007
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More NDT for North America
In order to serve the growing need for automated non-destructive testing technologies in the North American metal, rail, and automotive industries, NDT Systems & Services AG of...
May 2007
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World's Most Powerful Single Frame Compressor Delivered
Burckhardt Compression delivered the most powerful hyper compressor ever built in its history to Tasnee, Saudi Arabia, for their ethylene and polyethylene plant. In October 2005...
January 2007
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Advantica Appoints New Executive Director, UK and Europe
Loughborough, UK – International engineering consultancy Advantica is pleased to announce that Paul Shrieve has been appointed as Executive Director, UK and Europe, with effect from 3rd...
May 2006
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Four Laby® Compressors for LNG Terminal Expansion in the UK
Burckhardt Compression has received an order for four Laby® compressors to be delivered to Isle of Grain, Kent, UK, for the LNG receiving terminal phase II expansion project. ...
Managing Director to Attend ACHEMA 2006
Graham Young, the Managing Director of Anticorrosion Protective Systems, will be exihibiting at the KCH-Group and Rema Tip Top stands at Achema 2006. ...
April 2006
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Oreco is Gearing Up for ATEX
As ever-stricter Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) legislation comes into force throughout the world, the tank cleaning and oil recovery industries are regarding safety as a top priority....
March 2006
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Oil In Water Monitors at Offshore Technology Conference 2006
Oil in water monitoring expert, Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc. announces their participation at Offshore Technology Conference 2006. The ATEX zone II certified TD-4100 XD...
February 2006
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Optical Observation Device (OPD)
ROSEN has available a full range of in-line inspection tools, designed to withstand the most adverse conditions yet return accurate data on pipeline integrity and other anomalies. From...
Oreco is Demonstrating its Automated Tank Cleaning Technology at StocExpo in Rotterdam 28 - 30 March 2006
StocExpo is the number one European event for specialists in the oil storage tank industry where terminal operators, service providers and technology developers will meet to view and debate...
April 2005
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TD-4100 Oil in Water Monitor Bilge Alarm Receives US Coast Guard Certification for IMO Resolution MEPC.107(49)
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc. of Fresno, CA, USA announces that the USCG has completed the certification of the TD-4100 for bilge water monitoring per International...
Fireye® Introduces the Next Generation of Single Burner Controls
Fireye, Inc. of Derry, New Hampshire is pleased to announce the release of the all new BurnerLogix™ family of single burner controls. The Fireye BurnerLogix is the NEXT generation of single...
March 2005
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New Name For Well-Known Company
Oreco A/S is the new name of Toftejorg Technology A/S, developers of the market's most effective systems for automated, non-man entry tank cleaning and oil recovery. Toftejorg Technology...
November 2004
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Oil Spill Tracking by Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments
Oil Spill / Oil in Water Analyzer, hand held, accurate and repeatable results in less than 4 minutes. TD-500 Oil in Water Analyzer is available from stock for immediate delivery from...
September 2004
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Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments at Rio Oil & Gas Expo
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments will exhibit the TD-4100XD continuous on-line oil in water monitor along with their TD500 hand held oil in water analyzer at the Rio Oil & Gas Expo...
Oil in water monitors at Rio Oil and Gas Exposition 2004, Brazil
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Fresno, CA will exhibit the TD-4100 XD continuous on-line oil in water monitor along with their TD-500 hand held oil in water analyzer at the Rio Oil &...
April 2004
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Oil In Water Monitors by Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments Inc. at Offshore Technology Conference 2004
Oil in water monitoring expert, Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc. announces their participation at Offshore Technology Conference 2004. The new ATEX zone II certified TD-4100...
January 2004
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New features on HERMetic level gauges
Portable Electronic Gauging Devices (PEGDs) The new HERMetic UTImeter Right Compared to the current models, the new UTImeter is the first PEGD that allows the tape, the sensor or...
October 2003
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Monitoring Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Drinking water by the TD-4100
One of the many applications of the TD-4100 online oil in water analyzer is protection for water treatment plants from petroleum hydrocarbons. Oil, fuels and chemicals enter the water...
August 2003
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New Handheld Oil in Water Meter for Produced Water and Crude Oil in Water
Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc. announces its new handheld oil in water meter. The new TD-500 oil in water monitor is well suited for crude oil and gas condensates in produced...
August 2002
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MoClean® - the New Mobile and Automated Tank Cleaning System
The MoClean® automated tank cleaning system, developed by Toftejorg Technology A/S and J. Hvidtved Larsen A/S, is a mobile and flexible system that cleans the internal surfaces of tanks in...
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