Tag: project

VAI to supply Columbus Stainless

Columbus Stainless, South Africa, has placed an order with Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau (VAI), Austria, for the upgrade of the existing VAI slab caster moulds with the new hydraulic automatic width adjustment system Hydrowam.

Saudi methanol plant

Japanese plant engineering firm Chiyoda Corp. and a subsidiary have won an order to build a methanol plant in Saudi Arabia.

China LNG I: Guangdong

Woodside has learnt through diplomatic channels that its North West Shelf joint venture has won the contract to supply a new LNG receiving terminal in China's Guangdong province.

New Nylon-MXD6 production plant

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company will construct a Nylon-MXD6 production facility in Richmond, VA, USA.

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 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.

Indo-Iran pipeline via Pakistan

India's Reliance Industries Ltd and the National Iranian Oil Co. will sign a deal in 2003 for Iran to supply natural gas to India around three to four years later via a transnational pipeline.

Saudi gas projects hang in balance

Saudi gas projects hang delicately in the balance as the kingdom weighs difficult options to decide the fate of the USD 25 billion investment.

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.