Technical News
Holger Kreetz, previously head of Uniper's asset management division, will become the new chief operating officer (COO) and a member of Uniper's management board. David Bryson, whose departure from Uniper was announced at the beginning of the year, will step down from the management board by the end of February.
Holger Kreetz says: ‘It is a privilege to be appointed to Uniper's board of…
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New Zealand company Fabrum, a world leader in zero-emission transition technologies to enable a lower-carbon economy, has announced its $23 million (€21.3 million) Series A financing led by London-headquartered AP Ventures, with participation from Australia-based Fortescue Future Industries, Japan-based Obayashi Corporation and New Zealand-based K1W1.
With the new funding, Fabrum plans to…
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A massive earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Monday and halted operations at Turkey's major oil export hub in Ceyhan. This stopped key crude oil flows from Iraq and Azerbaijan says officials.
The BTC terminal at Ceyhan that exports Azeri crude oil will be closed through Wednesday pending damage assessments.
BP Azerbaijan said a small oil leak had been found at Ceyhan, which led to operations…
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Industrial services company, Well Services Group (WSG) has acquired French company, petrochemical specialist Nitrovia. Nitrovia provides a full range of services to the petrochemical, refineries and pipeline industries.
Nitrovia’s core management team, David Delquignie and Marc Montagut, will continue to grow the business across continental Europe under the WSG brand. David Delquignie says:…
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Aidan Doherty has been appointed managing director of Re-Gen Robotics to lead the development of the company which uses no-man entry, explosion proof robots to clean a huge variety of storage tanks in the oil and gas industry.
Aidan is a founding member of the Re-Gen Group which employs over 300 people and has a group turnover of £58 million (€64.9 million) and previously held the post of…
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Actility and TWTG have announced a partnership to open opportunities for more LoRaWAN applications by offering partners and customers clear benefits.
Wirelessly connecting devices to the internet and managing communication between end-node devices and network gateways, is increasingly in demand for industrial applications. Both companies are firm believers that this can revolutionise how…
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Oil field services companies, Baker Hughes has announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with renewable energy and green hydrogen asset company, Fortescue Future Industries. The MoU is to jointly explore potential opportunities for the scale up and adoption of novel technology solutions for green hydrogen, green ammonia and geothermal projects. The companies see new pathways to accelerate…
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Stolthaven Terminals and grid scale energy storage, XL Batteries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a flow battery with industrial-scale electricity storage capability. The partnership brings together XL Batteries’ expertise and innovations in flow battery technology and Stolthaven Terminals’ global presence in providing bulk liquid services.
A flow…
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Multinational energy corporation, Chevron is contributing to a joint collaborative development project for robotic solution company, Applied Impact Robotics (AIR) technology. This novel robot solution enables remote, in-service inspection of crude oil above ground storage tanks (ASTs). The current inspection processes result in major cost, safety, and environmental concerns, prompting the need…
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Manufacturer of agitators, Suma has annouced the expansion of their management board. Since January 01, 2023, Lena Thürwächter has been a member of the management board at Suma and in future, will be responsible for the sales, finance and IT divisions.
After completing her master's degree she took part in a one-year trainee program at Suma. During this time, she worked in all departments from…
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Leading oil producer, Saudi Aramco has announced it is making a multi-million dollar investment in Japanese drone and air mobility technology company, Terra Drone. This investments falls in line with Saudi Arabia's long-term initiative to reduce the nation's dependence on hydrocarbons.
Through its $200 million (€184 million) venture capital arm, Wa'ed Ventures, Saudi Aramco is investing $14…
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Oil field services companies, Baker Hughes has announced Ganesh Ramaswamy as executive vice president (EVP) of the industrial & energy technology (IET) business segment as of January 16.
Ramaswamy’s appointment is another step in the company’s strategic plan to simplify its operations, enhance profitability, and drive growth in the rapidly evolving energy and industrial markets.…
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UK-based renewable energy company, Hive Energy, has invested $1.6 million (€1 million) in Australia-based Carbon280 alongside Woodside Energy, a global energy company founded in Australia.
A total of $7.6 million (€4.9 million) has been successfully raised to fund the pilot of the Hydrilyte hydrogen storage technology, in which Carbon280 has a globally exclusive licence.
The…
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French multinational gas company, Air Liquide (Engineering & Construction) has announced it will provide the technology for low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production to a pilot project owned and operated by Japanese oil & gas exploration and production company, INPEX.
Their autothermal reforming (ATR) technology will be part of the development of the Kashiwazaki clean hydrogen and…
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E2S Warning Signals, manufacturer of life safety notification signals for industrial, marine, and hazardous areas, is releasing its next generation of SIL1 and SIL2-compliant warning devices.
The D1x, GNEx, STEx, AlertAlarm and AlertAlight ranges of alarm horn sounders, LED and Xenon Strobe beacons, plus combination sounders with beacons, are now available with SIL1 and SIL2 compliance as…
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Oil service investment company, Akastor ASA has entered into a share purchase agreement with terminal automation systems specialist, Diamond Key International (DKI) for the sale of all shares in Cool Sorption for DKK 20.4 million (€2.74 million) on a cash and debt free basis. Cool Sorption is headquartered in Glostrup, Denmark, and is a specialist supplier of vapour recovery units (VRU) and…
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TWTG’s latest set of Neon devices are ready to be rolled-out across the USA and Canada.
TWTG has received FCC, FM, and IC certification for both the Neon Temperature Transmitter and the Neon Vibration Sensor for customers based in or with operations in North America. This includes customers in Europe and Asia who were early adopters of the technology, who can now expand into the USA and…
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TÜV Rheinland is to acquire ABB’s UK technical engineering consultancy, part of ABB’s Energy Industries division. The acquisition will be integrated into TÜV Rheinland’s industrial services and cyber security business in the UK. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 of 2023.
The combined business will establish a full-service offer to the high-hazard industries, by supporting…
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Energy technology company, Baker Hughes has announced it has been awarded a contract by Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE) to supply carbon dioxide (CO2) compression equipment PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd.’s Kasawari offshore carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects in Sarawak, Malaysia. The project is expected to be the world’s largest offshore CCS facility, with capacity to…
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Leading carbon capture provider, Aker, has signed a letter of intent for the delivery of two Just Catch units for an undisclosed European customer. Both units will be part of a project with a capture capacity of 200,000 tonnes of CO2 per year. The final investment decision is expected in the Q2 of 2023.
Valborg Lundegaard, CEO at Aker says: ‘We are pleased to announce that we have reached an…
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