Merrick as VP of Techalloy Welding Products
Central Wire Group’s (Perth, Ontario) President and CEO, Larry Smith has announced the promotion of Stan Merrick to Vice President of Techalloy Welding Products.
Saudi Arabia: refinery agreement
Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Co. (SATORP) signed another agreement for its proposed refinery in Jubail.
Stainless steel unit delayed
ThyssenKrupp will delay the start of stainless steel production at its USD 4.5 billion Alabama plant because of economic conditions, but the move is not expected to affect carbon steel operations, which represent the lion's share of the project.
USA: compressor stations
Alliance Engineering, a subsidiary of international energy services company John Wood Group PLC, has been awarded a contract from Texas Gas Transmission LLC, a subsidiary of Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP, to provide the engineering and design for the construction of two compressor stations.
Skanled gas pipe scheme a go
According to the partners in Norway’s Skanled gas pipeline project the scheme has been given the go-ahead after dropping plans for a separation plant.