Samsung receives order for 2 LNG-fueled VLCC newbuilds

Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed in its regulatory filing that it had clinched a deal worth a total of USD 209.2M (KRW 253.6bn) with a Bermudan ship owner to build two LNG-fueled VLCCs, which will be delivered by April 2022.

Global molybdenum production rises as usage falls: IMOA

Global production of molybdenum rose by 1% in 2019 to 575.4 million pounds from 571.5 million pounds in 2018, figures released recently by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) show.

SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH appoints Boening as CFO

SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH announced that the Board of Directors of the company has appointed Dr Markus Boening as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Group Executive Board effective October 1, 2020 at the latest.

Wärtsilä secures EPC contracts for two power plants

The technology group Wärtsilä has been awarded full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts for two power plants in Latin America.

Air Liquide announces a major investment in Taiwan

Air Liquide will invest close to EUR 200M to build production capacities in the Science Parks of Tainan and Hsinchu, respectively located in the South and the North of Taiwan.

LIBERTY Steel Group appoints global leadership team

LIBERTY Steel Group announced the formation of a new board of directors as it completes the consolidation of its global businesses.

FFP available with pre-installed Anvil SLT couplings

Anvil International’s new FlexHead® Flexible Pipe (FFP) products provide a time and money saving solution for the pipe to pipe connections around obstacles by replacing odd angle elbows.

THREE60 Energy secures a Spirit Energy contract

THREE60 Energy, through its Step Change Engineering (part of THREE60 Energy Group) division, has been awarded an engineering and support services contract to provide minor modification and repair services for Spirit Energy’s UKCS assets.

Andy Mattes joins Coherent as CEO

Coherent, Inc. and its Board of Directors has named Andreas “Andyâ€? W. Mattes as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately.

UPM achieves ISO 13485:2016 approval from NSF-ISR

United Performance Metals (UPM) has successfully achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification from NSF-ISR. This approval will allow the company’s South Windsor, Connecticut branch to provide both materials and processing services for the medical industry.