Technip wins Egyptian offshore gas award
Burullus Gas Company has awarded Technip-Coflexip a contract for subsea facilities for the Sapphire gas field, offshore Egypt.
Vitrified CBN wheels feature high porosity
Aerobor is a new range of Vitrified CBN wheels featuring extra-high porosity with controllable pore size from 0.16 to 0.40mm.
Lathe welds small, thin wall circular components
Orbimatic has released the Varioturn RS 80-1R precision welding lathe.
Air separation plant contract
National Industrial Gases Company, an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), has awarded a lump sum turnkey contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of an air separation plant to Air Products.
Rush to tap Arctic
Gazprom and Rosneft have announced plans to accelerate exploration and development of five Arctic oil and gas fields.
Boiler conversion in Lithuania
Alstom has been awarded a turnkey contract from Vilnius Energija to convert Unit N°1, a Russian built 200 MW boiler, to provide low NOx emissions when firing heavy fuel oil and natural gas, as well as the ability to fire Orimulsion.
Franco-Russian joint venture
Lukoil and Technip will create a 50/50 joint venture company for oil & gas projects, refining and petrochemicals in Russia and other CIS countries.
India 8th biggest stainless producer
India has emerged as a top ten stainless steel producer in the world. With a production of 1.1 million tonnes during 2002, the country has been ranked 8th in the world.
Hycrome website relaunched
Hycrome Europe Limited, provider of complete surface treatment solutions to the oil, gas, aerospace and power generation industries, has relaunched its website, www.hycrome.com.
Voestalpine modernisation
Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau (VAI), Austria, has been awarded a contract to modernise the wire-coil pickling line at Voestalpine Austria Draht’s Leoben, Donawitz, plant.