Pipeline in southern Thailand
An international group comprising Sukothai Petroleum Co., Omani and Canadian interests have agreed to build a USD 450 million crude oil pipeline across southern Thailand to bypass the crowded Strait of Malacca.
New range of adjusters from Nu-Tech
Nu-Tech Engineering Services has introduced a range of patented precision levelling adjusters (PLAs) into the UK market.
New BSSA initiative
Following completion of research undertaken last year on behalf of the British Stainless Steel Association [BSSA], Director Duncan Munro has suggested the Association act to co-ordinate efforts to counter the threat of declining fabrication and welding skills in the industry.
Kvaerner signs contract
Kvaerner has signed a contract with Statoil on behalf of Vestprocess DA, for the expansion of the Vestprocess (VP) unit at Statoil’s refinery in Mongstad, Norway.
BASF project in China
BASF has received approval from the Chinese State Council to build a new integrated production facility for polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park at Caojing, Shanghai, China.