ABB wins North Sea contract
ABB has won a USD 23 million contract from Statoil of Norway to modify the Sleipner A platform in the North Sea.
AvestaPolarit adds stainless line
AvestaPolarit Oyj Abp (Finland), has placed an order with Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) for the supply of an automation system and electrical equipment for a new stainless steel production line at the Tornio Steelworks.
Bayer builds petrochemical complex in Shanghai
Germany's Bayer has signed an agreement with China's Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Co. to build a petrochemical complex at a cost of USD 3.1 billion.
Nigerian LNG expansion gets green light
Nigeria LNG Limited has awarded a preliminary letter of intent for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract of its Trains 4 and 5 expansion project also known as "NLNG Plus", which will add 8 million tons per annum to its LNG production capacity.
CHEM SHOW attracts thousands
The 2001 CHEM SHOW attracted close to 16,000 CPI professionals (some 10,000 registered attendees and over 6,000 exhibitor personnel) to its 49th exposition and conference on 23–25 October in the Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City.