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The 7th International LNG Congress, held on the BGS online platform on the 7-8 of June 2021, attracted more than 500 delegates and focussed on the global view of the future of the LNG industry.
Delegates included those from gas majors, EPCs, local gas companies, truck and fleet owners, fuelling infrastructure developers and operators, terminals and ports representatives, and governmental bodies,…
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Control technologies firm Parker Hannifin has launched new oil condition monitoring technology for the marine industry.
DIGI Plus offers rapid on-site and on-board oil condition monitoring and has a built-in test memory for recording up to 50 individual test results as part of a pre-programmed test plan. Operators can also use the device for miscellaneous or spot tests. DIGI Plus comes with a…
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nVent, a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, has launched its newest RAYCHEM self-regulating heating cable, the nVent RAYCHEM HTV.
The nVent RAYCHEM HTV uses a new semi-conductive polymer nanocomposite material with increased thermal stability developed especially for the purpose by the company. The material has better thermal stability, providing better power…
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UK firm Michael Smith Engineers has launched a new series of pumps designed specifically for the safe and reliable pumping of thin, low-viscosity liquids such as liquefied gases or refrigerants.
The new Dickow WPM Series of self-priming, horizontal, side-channel pumps is suitable for handling clean liquids without solids in chemical and petrochemical industry applications. The pumps have a…
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DTN, a leading data, analytics and technology company, has acquired Online Fuels, the leader in digital transformation solutions for the refined fuels market. With the addition of the Online Fuels’ innovative online trading platform, DTN is now the leading provider of solutions that bring visibility where it hasn’t existed before. In the near future, refined fuels customers will be able to…
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The online shop of SGB, a German-based, globally active manufacturer of leak prevention technology for double-walled tanks and pipes, has now been operating for one year,
The shop was redesigned and relaunched in May 2020 with its own URL, https://shop.sgb.de, and now lists around 2,000 products. The site is mobile-optimised and offers clear product presentation, with users able to navigate to…
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Mistras Group, a global provider of integrated technology-enabled industrial asset protection solutions, has joined the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) as an Associate.
Associates of EEMUA are engineering consultancy firms, inspection companies, risk management consultants and other companies providing professional services to owners/operators of industrial assets.…
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US technology firm Emerson is to host a series of virtual ‘Green Innovation Days’ to help companies working towards environmental sustainability and decarbonisation targets.
The Green Innovation Days are available in a number of languages, including English, French, Italian, German and Turkish, and will feature presentations and demonstrations from Emerson experts on how innovative…
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Integrity assurance specialist Hydratight, and adhesive sealants and functional coatings manufacturer Henkel have formed a partnership to be a primary service provider for their LOCTITE composite repair system for pipelines, tanks, and vessels.
Hydratight Composite Repair uses Henkel’s LOCTITE adhesives and high-strength glass-carbon fibre tape to reinforce and seal pipes for high pressure,…
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US insulation manufacturer Shannon Global Energy Solutions has developed new hydrophobic thermal and acoustic insulation blankets which it says will reduce the risk corrosion under insulation (CUI) and are safer.
The Shannon Hydrophobic Thermal Blanket, designs LT450TT-HES and LT450TT-HS, and the Shannon Hydrophobic Acoustic Blanket, designs LT450A-TT-HES and LT450A-TT-HS, are suitable for…
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Dutch software solutions company Ultimo and asset management consultancy and services firm MaxGrip have formed a global partnership for enterprise asset management (EAM) implementation.
MaxGrip’s asset performance management (APM) consultants will now be able to carry out a tailor-made implementation to integrate Ultimo’s EAM software into an organisation’s business processes ensuring a…
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McDermott International’s CB&I Storage Solutions has been awarded three safety awards by the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association (STI/SPFA).
The annual awards recognise the safety achievements of companies involved in shop fabrication, inspection, maintenance and field construction activities.
Divisions of CB&I in the Americas won the 2020 Safety Diamond Club…
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Germany-based mixing technology manufacturer Suma Rührtechnik has appointed a new sales director - Helge Kopczak.
Kopczak takes over the position from long-time sales director Ralf Thiemann, who will retire after a transitional period.
Kopczak is an industry expert and well-connected sales specialist with over 20 years of professional experience. The graduate engineer will use his extensive…
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UK corrosion prevention and seal productions manufacturer Winn & Coales International has bought the global Viscotaq business, including US company Amcorr Products & Services, which makes the viscoelastic protective coatings.
Amcorr’s patented Viscotaq product range is self-healing for long-term corrosion protection and is suitable for vital infrastructure for a broad range of sectors.…
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In December 2019, the European Commission set an ambitious goal to become climate-neutral by 2050. Seen as the greenest gas fuel, hydrogen has become a central element of building an economy with net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
The production and use of low carbon forms of hydrogen had gained unprecedented momentum before the COVID‑19 crisis. Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles sales…
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The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) has published new guidance for electrical engineers managing certain ageing electrical assets.
EEMUA 227, Management of ageing electrical assets, has been developed by EEMUA’s Electrical Engineering Committee, which includes engineers, technical authorities and policy managers. It brings together existing knowledge to overcome…
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Swiss confined spaces inspection specialist Flyability has launched new software to allow internal inspectors to easily and http://flyabilty.comprecisely pinpoint defect locations.
Inspector 3.0, which Flyability says is the first software of its kind, has been designed to work with the company’s indoor inspection drone Elios 2. Pinpointing the exact location of a remote drone in a confined…
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US technology company Emerson has launched its Rosemount TankMaster Mobile software application, providing immediate secure access to critical tank data.
It is the world’s first cross-platform inventory management software application for tank gauging systems, accessible via smartphone, tablet or computer. It can provide real-time data to a wide range of stakeholders, including field…
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TWTG has added an IECEx/ATEX certified near-field communication (NFC) tag to its NEON product range.
The NEON NFC tag is a passive data storage sticker than can be attached to any asset, with recorded information accessible via a handheld reader or tablet. The tag has been developed specifically for the oil and gas industry, and ensures that operators can digitally assign identify their assets…
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Dutch industrial internet of things (IIoT) specialist company TWTG has announced that former commercial director Nadine Herrwerth is to be its new managing director.
‘I am delighted to have this opportunity to help steer this exciting and determined company in this next phase. We still have a long journey ahead of us and the global customer relationships that we have fostered over the previous…
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