Tag: petroleum
The role of stainless steel in the petroleum refining industry
Srikumar Chakraborty talks about the use of stainless steels in corrosion-related challenges in the petroleum-refining industry
Norwegian Ministry awards Trudvang license to Sval
The Trudvang license is located in the Norwegian North Sea. The reservoir itself is located in the Utsira Formation.
New edition of EEMUA 159 users’ guide released
EEMUA, the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association, has published Edition 5 of its highly respected guidance EEMUA Publication 159, ‘Above ground flat bottomed storage tanks - a guide to inspection, maintenance and repair’.
Brightoil Petroleum gets new executive director
The board of Brightoil Petroleum announced that Wang Wei has been appointed as an executive director of the Group with effect from 8 May 2015. Meanwhile, Justin Sawdon Stewart Murphy will resign as an executive director of the Group and the CEO of Brightoil Shipping Singapore, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Group, with effect on the same day.
RasGas receives Innovation Award
RasGas Company Limited was awarded the Innovation Award for its “Safety Ambassador” program during the Qatar Petroleum Industrial Oil and Gas Awards 2011.
India: petro hub in Gujarat
Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC) and Gujarat State Petroleum Corp. (GSPC) are jointly implementing the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR) project in the Bharuch-Dahej Investment Region.
Legacy acquires
Legacy Reserves LP has entered into an agreement to purchase 100% of the membership interests of Pantwist from Cano Petroleum, Inc. for USD 42.7 million cash, subject to customary closing adjustments.
Big oil investment in Russia
India is planning large investments in Russia’s energy sector as part of its strategy to secure foreign petroleum assets to meet the oil demand of its rapidly growing economy.
Extended operating capabilities
Haskel/Butech high-pressure valve, fittings and tubing systems are available with valve packing and stuffing box options extending their standard –73 to +315 C operating temperature range up to –253 to +648 C