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Wales: AMEC selected by water company

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has selected AMEC as preferred partner for civil engineering services in SE Wales.

Japan: petrochem boost

Japan Energy Corp. is expanding its petrochemical products division in response to rising profit margins from higher prices and growing demand in China.

Azerbaijan: McDermott wins awards

J. Ray McDermott SA has announced that its McDermott Caspian Contractors Inc. subsidiary has been awarded three new projects from the Azerbaijan International Operating Company.

TracPipe French connection

TracPipe French Connection TracPipe, the stainless steel, semi-rigid gas piping system from OmegaFlex, has been used in the installation of eight overhead ceramic heaters, manufactured by SBM of Clenay, France.

Zambia: hydro accord

The Zambia Electricity Supply Company (ZESCO) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Farab International of Iran for construction of the USD 100 million Itezhi-tezhi hydropower plant on the Kafue River.

LG Chem to double PDP filter capacity

LG Chem Ltd, Korea's largest chemicals maker, plans to more than double its manufacturing capacity of electronic filters geared for plasma-display panels next year.

Austria: polypropylene expansion

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that a subsidiary company has received two contracts from Borealis to provide project services for the expansion of polypropylene production capacity at Borealis's facilities in Schwechat, Austria, and Ronningen, Norway.

Korea: ship orders for Libya

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., a unit of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., has won orders for four product chemical tankers from Libyan firms.

UK: LDPE plant on Teeside

Huntsman has announced the go-ahead for plans to build the world's largest low-density polyethylene (LDPE) manufacturing facility, on Teesside in the UK.

Danieli to supply Ohio melting facility

Danieli will provide Charter Steel with a melting facility for Charter’s new steel making facility under construction near Cleveland, USA.