Tag: James Chater

Processing plant at ENI’s Argo Cassiopea offshore gas field in Sicily, Italy.

In turbulent times, tubes and pipes roll with the punches

In an uncertain world economy, stainless tube and pipe manufacturers can still flourish in the energy and process industries
The LNG tanker ISH arrives at Brunsbüttel in 2023. Next to it is the FSRU Hoegh Gannet in the Elbehafen port in Brunsbüttel.

Boom! LNG under pressure

James Chater talks about the current LNG boom, the risk of overcapacity, safety concerns and methane emissions
Biogas plant in Australia, modernized by Weltec.

Bioenergy: fueling the circular economy

Bioenergy is a major and growing industry that plays a crucial role in the circular economy. James Chater explains.
Frost-proof wastewater pipe on the Kitzsteinhorn, Austria.

Water smarts: how technology can help to rehydrate a parched world

Stainless steel can help towards smarter production of (potable) water, as James Chater explains in this article
The FPSO Maria Quitéria will be deployed offshore Brazil, in the Jubarte field in the Campos basin.

Oil and gas in transition

James Chater explains why, even though oil & gas are prospering at the moment, it is good to look towards the future
Wind turbine made by Vestas, deployed by RE

Renewables: energy transition on a knife edge

James Chater takes us on a tour of alternative energy resources and shows the role that Stainless Steel plays.

Green and circular: the future of stainless steel production

James Chater talks about the advancements that have been made to make the production of stainless steels more sustainable
Equinor Grane Platform

A powerful combination: the role of duplex stainless steel in the...

James Chater talks Duplex Stainless Steels: Where and how to use this corrosion-resistant, lightweight and tough material

The dash for green electricity

The shift away from Russian gas presents challenges and opportunities. Coal and nuclear are reemerging, while green energy adoption accelerates.
LNG goes off the boil, but long-term prospects are good

LNG goes off the boil, but long-term prospects are good

Good news for suppliers of valve-related products as the long-term prospects for LNG is likely to remain high after demand rose sharply in early 2022.