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Liebherr: Spectacular single lift of RL-K 7500 subsea crane at
test bed in Rostock

 

Nov 22, 2014    + + +  On the premises of Liebherr in Rostock a remarkable single lift of the new RL-K 7500 subsea crane recently took place in the course of its loading for shipment to Asia. The lift was executed by four Liebherr cranes ... Currently, the RL-K 7500 is waiting for its scheduled delivery mid-November at the pier of the Liebherr factory in Rostock. The RL-K 4200, another model of Liebherr’s series of knuckle boom cranes, will be delivered to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. LTd. (DSME) together with the RL-K 7500. DSME plans to equip several of its ships with a set of Liebherr cranes consisting of one RL-K 7500 and three RL-K 4200. The new subsea crane with knuckle boom represents a convenient solution for subsea operations ...

 

Technip to supply high technological flexible pipes
for Tupi BV Iracema North pre-salt field

 

Nov 21, 2014 + + + Confirming its expertise and innovation in deepwater and leveraging its new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Açu, Brazil. Technip was awarded a contract from Tupi BV, a consortium controlled by Petrobras Netherland BV (PNBV, 65%) and constituted also by BG (25%) and Galp (10%), for the ongoing development of the Iracema North field, located in the Santos Basin pre-salt area, Brazil. Aiming to meet pre-salt challenges, the contract covers the supply of 114 kilometers of flexible pipes, including: gas lift, gas injection and gas export lines...

 

Accenture and SAP
offer new upstream operations management solution

 

Nov. 06, 2014 + + + Accenture and SAP SE are offering a new version of the SAP Upstream Operations Management application, which enables oil and gas companies to improve the accuracy of production data and identify production-optimization opportunities. As part of the expanding portfolio of solutions and services of Upstream Productions Operations by Accenture and SAP announced earlier this year, SAP Upstream Operations Management was co-developed to address these industry needs by the Accenture and SAP Business Solutions Group and is delivered by SAP  ....

 

Statoil: The gigantic Johan Sverdrup field,
one of the most profitable industrial projects in Norway over coming decades, will provide enormous value


 


Nov 3, 2014   + + +  Construction of the first phase may lead to 51,000 man-years related to Norwegian deliveries, and the field may produce revenues amounting to NOK 1350 billion. The project will provide new knowledge, new solutions and new opportunities  + + +   Johan Sverdrup is one of the biggest discoveries on the Norwegian continental shelf since the mid-1980s and ranks among the biggest developments in the years ahead ....
 
BASF presents innovations across all application segments
for the oil and gas industry



October 17, 2014   + + +   At the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) on October 27. – 29. 2014 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, BASF will showcase its range of innovative chemical solutions as well as sustainable solutions for the upstream oil and gas industry market. These solutions allow companies to maximize their operations throughout the different phases of petroleum production including drilling, cementing, stimulation, production and enhanced oil recovery ....

 
Wintershall contracts FMC for Maria subsea spread


Oct. 07, 2014   + + +   Wintershall has awarded FMC Kongsberg a $280-million engineering, procurement, and construction contract for subsea equipment for the Maria development in the Norwegian Sea. FMC will supply a subsea production system comprising two integrated template manifolds with respective trees and auxiliary equipment. The order includes the dynamic and the static umbilical, production riser base, subsea umbilical termination unit, and subsea control system ...

 
Subsea equipment.
Market will reach $35.84 billion in 2018, up from $23.13 billion in 2013.



Oct. 01, 2014 + + + Increasing demand and decreasing reserves in existing wells are two main factors driving the adoption of subsea equipment in the oil and gas industry. An analysis by Frost & Sullivan goes on to predict the subsea equipment market in 2018 to reach $35.84 billion, up from $23.13 billion in 2013 ...

 
BP Oman awards major contract to KCA Deutag


Oct 01, 2014  + + +  BP Oman awards two major drilling contracts. KCA Deutag has been awarded more than $400 million contracts for the construction and operation of five new build land rigs for Khazzan. The rigs are being assembled in Nizwa to help maximise employment opportunities in Oman . . .

 
Aker Wayfarer Wins Five-Year Contract from Petrobras


Sep 15, 2014   + + +   Aker Solutions' subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services (AKOFS) has won a contract worth USD 465 million over five years from Petrobras to provide subsea intervention services offshore Brazil from the Aker Wayfarer vessel. The contract will start within the fourth quarter of 2016 and has a five-year option extension. AKOFS will at the end of September become part of Akastor, an oilfield services investment company that will be one of two companies formed as part of the announced separation of Aker Solutions ....

 
Aker Solutions: 
Johan Sverdrup ... The Making of a Giant



August 26, 2014   + + +  Aker Solutions has assembled one of its biggest engineering teams ever to deliver the initial plans for the engineering and design phase of the giant North Sea Johan Sverdrup oil deposit  + + +  Johan Sverdrup  ... The Making of a GiantThe company is on track to deliver the first draft report due in the fourth quarter, a project that has involved 400 employees in Oslo and London. The work covers all four of the planned platforms for the first development phase, including the so-called topsides, jackets as well as bridges spanning the facilities ...

 
ABB launches world´s most powerful underground and
subsea power transmission cable system



August 21, 2014  + + +  ABB has announced a breakthrough in cable technology. It has successfully developed and tested a 525 kilovolt (kV) extruded high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable system to make renewable energy installations more efficient and cost-effective. This latest innovation will more than double the power capacity to about 2,600 megawatts (MW) from 1,000 MW. It will also expand the cable's reach to distances of 1,500 kilometers, up from less than 1,000 kilometers, while keeping transmission losses under 5 percent. The new cable offers a 64 percent increase over 320 kV, currently the highest voltage deployed for this type of technology. The 525kV cable system can be deployed in subsea and underground applications ...

 

Statoil: Gudrun platform officially opened

 

August 19, 2014   +  +  +  Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg officially opened the Gudrun platform in the North Sea. This is the first new Statoil-operated platform on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) since Kristin in 2005. Gudrun is the first in a long line of new field developments operated by Statoil, and therefore it represents a new era on the NCS. The next in line are Valemon, Gina Krog, Johan Sverdrup ... also Aasta Hansteen and Johan Castberg to come in northern Norway ...
 

Trelleborg: New subsea gas compression technology

 

August 08, 2014   + + +   An issue for many subsea oil and gas fields is that decreasing natural pressure is reducing recovery and shortening the lifetime of fields. Owners of the Åsgard oilfield, situated some 200 kilometres off the coast of Norway, have developed a process that could bring benefits to the oil and gas industry for years to come. The recently launched Åsgard subsea compression project in the Norwegian Sea is the world’s first-ever subsea gas compression facility and a pioneering development for the industry  ...
 

MTU:  Emergency power for new 'Martin Linge'
North Sea platform

 

July 30, 2014    + + +   'Martin Linge', the new offshore oil and gas platform is due to go into service at the end of 2016 and will be installed in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea between Bergen and the Shetland Isles. A total of seven Series 4000 engines from MTU are to go into service on the platform.
Two gensets based on 20V Series 4000 P63 engines, each delivering 2,600 kW will provide power for essential consumers, while a 20V Series 4000 P63 emergency genset is to produce 2,245 kW. Another four 16V Series 4000 P83 engines delivering 2,240 kW are to drive fire-extinguishing pumps supplied by a Norwegian pump manufacturer ...
 

Latest Technip vessel prepares for sea trials

 

July 28, 2014 + + + Technip’s latest subsea construction vessel has been officially named the North Sea Atlantic, following a ceremony staged by the vessel’s owner at the NorYards shipyard in Laksevåg. Although it will work mainly in the North Sea, it is also suited for deepwater operations worldwide ...
 

Saipem wins contracts for FPSOs in Brazil and Angola

 

July 15, 2014   + + +  Saipem has won contracts to extend the leasing and upgrading works of the Cidade de Vitoria FPSO in Brazil, along with a lease extension and operation contract for the Gimboa FPSO in Angola. The combined contracts are worth $600 million ...
 

Technip awarded large contract for the Edradour Subsea Development


 

July 4, 2014  + + +  Technip was awarded a contract by Total E&P UK for the Edradour Subsea Development, located approximately 75 kilometers North West of the Shetland Islands, in approximately 300 meters of water. The Group will leverage its unique vertical position in the subsea business ...
 

Aker Solutions wins five-year contract from Statoil
for Mariner oilfield

 

June 27, 2014   + + +   Aker Solutions secured a contract from Statoil to provide maintenance and modifications services for the Mariner oilfield development in the UK North Sea. The five-year framework agreement also has extension options for a total of four years. Aker Solutions' Aberdeen operations will manage the contract work ...
 

Volga-Dnepr Airlines extends its Oil & Gas capability
to load 24-metre drilling rig

 

June 16, 2014   + + +  Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ outsize cargo technicians used a special aircraft ramp extension to load a 24-metre long oil and gas drilling rig onto its An-124-100 freighter bound for Mirny in Russia. The rig was delivered from Novy Urengoy for Krasnodar Drilling, a branch of the Gazprom Drilling Company, one of Russia’s largest specialists in oil and gas well construction. It will be used at the Verkhnechonskoe oil and gas condensate field ...
 

GustoMSC: Drillship designed for deeper waters

 

June 16, 2014  + + +  GustoMSC has unveiled its latest deepwater drilling concept, the Magellan-class drillship, which it claims provides improvements in redundancy, autonomy, safety, and load-carrying capacity. Magellan is the largest drillship that GustoMSC has designed to date. It is equipped to handle 20,000-psi (1,379-bar) well control systems, including associated high hook loads and setback capacities ...
 

KCA Deutag Land Division wins multi-million dollar contract with Lukoil

 

June 8, 2014   + + +  The Land division of KCA Deutag, one of the world’s leading international drilling and engineering contractors has been awarded a contract worth more than $90m USD by Russia's second largest oil company, Lukoil for the supply of two arctic cluster slider rigs in the northern republic of Komi, Russia. The first rig deployed has been an existing rig from within KCA Deutag’s Russian operations and the second will be a new-build rig. The three year contract for KCA Deutag’s arctic drilling rigs T-505 and T-506 comes with two, one year options which could see the project continue into 2019 ...
 

Aker Solutions Wins Framework Contract From BP in Norway

 

May 28, 2014  + + +  Aker Solutions has secured a framework agreement to provide engineering, modifications and maintenance services for BP-operated oil and gas fields offshore Norway. The contract has a period of up to two years valued at maximum NOK 1.8 billion, with options to extend the work by as many as four years. The agreement starts on June 1, 2014, following the expiration of an existing framework contract for similar services ...
 

Subsea 7 awarded $460 million contract in North Sea

 

May 21, 2014  + + +  Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded its largest UK EPIC services contract, valued in excess of $460 million by Premier Oil UK Limited, in support of its Catcher Area Development, located 180km east of Aberdeen in Central North Sea Block 28/9. The contract covers the provision of project management, engineering, procurement, construction, fabrication and installation of Catcher’s subsea facilities. The scope includes three pipeline Bundles incorporating Butting BuBi® Mechanically Lined Pipe, a riser system for the Catcher Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit, and installation of a 10”, 60 km gas export/import pipeline ...
 

RWE Dea: Algerian Reggane Nord Gas Project entering execution phase

 

May 16, 2014   + + +  A project consortium that includes RWE Dea has signed a major contract for the construction of a natural gas processing plant and infrastructure in the Algerian Sahara for the Reggane Nord project. The contract is valued at US$976 million and represents an important step forward for the project. The Groupement Reggane partners are RWE Dea AG with its 19.5%-share, the Algerian enterprise Sonatrach (40%), Repsol from Spain (29.25%), and Edison from Italy (11.25%) ... more
 
Technip awarded contract for extension of subsea infrastructure on North Sea field



May 13, 2014 + + + Technip awarded contract for extension of subsea infrastructure on North Sea fieldTechnip was awarded by Marathon Oil Norge a contract for the extension of subsea infrastructure on the Alvheim field, located on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The scope of work includes installation engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and tie-in of spools and protection covers as well as installation of one manifold. The subsea operations will mainly be performed with divers at a water-depth of approximately 120 meters in this area.
 
Technip awarded contract for extension of subsea infrastructure on North Sea field



May 13, 2014 + + + Technip awarded contract for extension of subsea infrastructure on North Sea fieldTechnip was awarded by Marathon Oil Norge a contract for the extension of subsea infrastructure on the Alvheim field, located on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The scope of work includes installation engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and tie-in of spools and protection covers as well as installation of one manifold. The subsea operations will mainly be performed with divers at a water-depth of approximately 120 meters in this area.
 
RWE Dea signs Joint Study Agreement in Azerbaijan


May 02, 2014   + + +  RWE Dea has signed a Joint Study Agreement with the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). Both companies will evaluate the hydrocarbon prospectivity in an area south of Baku in the Caspian Sea in close cooperation. The Joint Study Agreement was signed between SOCAR and RWE Dea regarding the joint evaluation of an area of interest south of the Absheron peninsula in Azerbaijan. The study area belongs to the South Caspian Basin where several world class oil and gas discoveries were made over the last decades ...
 
BP commissions subsea construction vessel
build for Shah Deniz



2014-05-01 + + + BP has awarded Baku Shipyard LLC a $378-million contract to design and build a subsea construction vessel for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 gas field development, 70 km (43 mi) offshore in the Azeri sector of the Caspian Sea. Stage 2 requires a subsea installation vessel to install subsea structures between 2017 and 2027 ...
 
Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes form
Subsea Production Alliance



April 22, 2014  + + +  Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes have agreed to form an alliance to develop technology for production solutions that will boost output, increase recovery rates and reduce costs for subsea fields. The non-incorporated alliance will combine Aker Solutions' strengths in subsea production and processing systems with Baker Hughes' expertise in well completions and artificial-lift technology to deliver reliable, integrated in-well and subsea production solutions that will help mitigate risk, accelerate output and extend the life of subsea fields ...
 
KAOMBO Offshore Project in Angola
Total launches ultra-deep offshore development


The Kaombo development scheme includes 59 subsea wells, connected through around 300 km of  subsea lines, to two floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, each with a production capacity of 115,000 barrels per day. More about Kaombo activities by Saipem, Technip, Heerema, and Aker Solutions ...

 
Maersk Drilling takes delivery of the world’s largest jack-up Maersk Intrepid

Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its first ultra harsh environment jack-up, Maersk Intrepid, from the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore on time. Maersk Intrepid will start its mobilisation to the Norwegian North Sea in approximately two weeks, where it will commence a four year contract with Total E&P Norge AS. Maersk Intrepid is the first in a series of four newbuild ultra harsh environment jack-up rigs to enter Maersk Drilling’s rig fleet in 2014-16 ....

 
Aker Solutions to Supply Subsea Manifolds
for Petrobras Pre-Salt Fields


April 9, 2014  + + +  Aker Solutions won a contract worth more than USD 300 million from Petrobras to supply eight manifolds that alternately inject water and gas to increase oil recovery from Brazil's deepwater offshore fields. The subsea manifolds, designed for water depths of 2,500 meters, will be installed by Petrobras and its partners in deepwater pre-salt field developments. The units have a design life of 30 years and the first is scheduled to be delivered in 2016 ....

 
Gudrun on stream
At 07.25 on 7 April, Statoil and its partners (GDF SUEZ and OMV) started production on the Gudrun oil and gas field


Gudrun is the first new Statoil-operated platform to come on stream on the Norwegian continental shelf since 2005. "This is a red-letter day for the company," says Arne Sigve Nylund, Statoil's executive vice president for the Development and Production Norway business area. The new field contributes to important production from the Norwegian shelf. Statoil expects to recover 184 million barrels of oil and gas (oil equivalent) from the field ....

 
ABB wins $175 million oil and gas project in the Arabian Gulf
Upgrade of power generation capacity at Zirku oil and gas processing facilities

April 2, 2014   + + +   ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has been awarded a $175 million contract to upgrade the power generation capacity at Zirku oil and gas processing facilities in the Gulf. The order, which covers engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), was awarded by Zakum Development Company (ZADCO).. The project involves the installation of additional power generation facilities to improve overall energy efficiency and operational flexibility and reliability. ZADCO plans to increase the production rate of the Upper Zakum field from 550,000 to 750,000 barrels of oil per day. The Zakum field is estimated to be the second-largest field in the Gulf and the fourth-largest in the world ...

 
BASF launches product range Aspiro™
for Enhanced Oil Recovery  + + +  Combined expertise in polymers and surfactants for oilfields


March 27, 2014   + + +  At the SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium in Tulsa/Oklahoma, US, BASF will present Aspiro™ for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) to an international audience for the first time. With the Aspiro™ product range customers can get combined expertise from one source. The Aspiro™ P range consists of water soluble polymers based on polyacrylamide (PAM) technology. Standard anionic PAMs are suitable for mild field conditions, while developmental associative thickening polymers enable a high mobility control at low dosage in demanding fields ...

 
Barents seismic program adds new participants


March 25, 2014  + + +  A joint industry project to acquire seismic data in the southeastern Barens Sea has added 16 new participants, said Statoil. That brings the total number of companies involved to 33. The recently opened southeastern Barents Sea is part of the 23rd licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf scheduled this year.
 
LEWA: Largest order in company history
40 custom-designed offshore pump systems for Saudi Arabia


Feb 17, 2014  + + +  For development of two huge offshore gas fields in the Gulf, 40 process diaphragm pumps were ordered from the German company Lewa GmbH. The order, valued at about 40 million Dollar, is the largest to date in the history of the company. Once the project is completed on schedule in 2015, the Gulf facility will be the largest of its kind in Saudi Arabia: It will be capable of processing 70 million m³ of ethane, propane, butane, and natural gas per day from the two offshore fields ...

 
Partners reveal plans for Johan Sverdrup offshore Norway


Feb. 13, 2014  + + +   Statoil and its partners have agreed on a concept for the first development phase of the Johan Sverdrup field in the central Norwegian North Sea. This calls for a field center with four platforms and power from shore, to reduce carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions from the Utsira High Area by 60-70%. Johan Sverdrup, one of the five largest oil fields discovered on the Norwegian shelf ...
 
Technip awarded by Statoil contract for Asgard subsea compression stations


Feb 11, 2014   + + +  Technip was awarded by Statoil a substantial contract for future intervention services on the Asgard Subsea Compression Stations. The award is a call-off of options under the Asgard Subsea Compression Marine Operations contract. Ranking among the largest developments on the Norwegian continental shelf, the Asgard field lies on the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea, about 200 kilometers off Norway.
 
Dockwise to transport Cat-J rigs to Norway

Statoil has contracted Dockwise to transport two new Cat-J jackups from South Korea to Norway. These will be the largest and heaviest jackups ever carried on a heavy marine transport vessel, the contractor claims. Dockwise will deploy the Blue Marlin and its new sister vessel White Marlin for the assignment.  Statoil will use the harsh-environment rigs for production drilling on the Gullfaks and Oseberg fields in the North Sea. They will be able to operate in water depths of 70-150 m and to drill wells down to 10,000 m ...
 
Bentec wins major contract in Algeria
Seven desert drilling rigs within the next 17 months



2014-01-29  + + +  German based manufacturer of drilling rigs and equipment, Bentec has won the largest single contract in its 20 year history. The multi-million dollar contract was awarded by Algerian state owned drilling contractor, Enafor and will see Bentec deliver seven desert drilling rigs within the next 17 months ...
 
South Stream Transport Signs Contracts for Supply of Pipes for the first line of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline


29 January 2014  + + +  South Stream Transport has contracted three pipe mills to supply over 75,000 steel pipes for the first line of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline. Europipe from Germany will supply 50% of the pipes, OMK from Russia 35%, and Severstal’s Izhora Pipe Mill in Russia another 15%. The contracts, with a total value of approximately 1 billion euros, were signed during a ceremony at the headquarters ...
Lankhorst Ropes for Statoil's Aasta Hansteen spar

2014-01-23 + + + The HHITECH consortium (Hyundai Heavy Industries and Technip USA) has contracted Lankhorst Ropes to supply the mooring lines for Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen spar platform in the Norwegian Sea. Lankhorst claims this is the largest-ever single order for deepwater mooring ropes, and possibly the largest for synthetic fiber rope ... more

BP energy outlook

sees 41% rise in world energy use to 2035

2014-01-23  + + +  BP PLC’s Energy Outlook 2035, released Jan. 15, forecasts that world energy consumption will increase 41% between 2012 and 2035. Countries outside of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, especially China and India, are believed to contribute to virtually all of this growth. Global energy intensity in 2035 is 36% lower than what it was in 2012, while energy per capita use will increase by 14%  ... more

TMK IPSCO Awarded Two Long-Term Contracts
to Provide Pipe to Shell

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January 23, 2014 + + +  TMK IPSCO, the North American division of global pipe manufacturer TMK, has been awarded two three-year contracts to provide both oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and line pipe to Shell for onshore and offshore applications. Five of TMK IPSCO’s plants are currently providing pipe to Shell under the OCTG contract. Welded and seamless OCTG as well as TMK UP™ brand DQX premium connections are currently being delivered. TMK’s Volzhsky and Sinarsky mills in Russia will provide line pipe under Shell’s specification ... more

Schneider Electric delivers Control Power Distribution Units
for Åsgard subsea compression

 

2014-01-15 + + + Schneider Electric has delivered, on schedule, three control power distribution units (CPDUs) for the Åsgard subsea compression station project. The Åsgard CPDUs will provide fully redundant low-voltage power for the world's first subsea gas compression station. Schneider Electric won the order in June 2011 from Aker Solutions ....
 

EagleBurgmann-magnetic-couplings

Seal New Zero-leakage KSB Refinery Pump

Jan 15, 2014  + + +  KSB South Africa in cooperation with EagleBurgmann specified high-efficiency magnetic couplings to seal the shaft for the newly designed API 685 process pump. It was also decided to use the couplings from the proven MAK685 series because they reliably cover a broad application field in the higher pressure and performance range ... more

MAN DIESEL&TURBO: First hermetically-sealed motor compressor unit for an offshore platform

 

  January 15, 2014  + + +  MAN Diesel & Turbo in Zurich was awarded a contract for a HOFIM™ compressor (High-Speed, Oil-Free, Integrated Motor). This is a significant business milestone: It is MAN's first hermetically-sealed compressor being installed on an offshore production platform – Ivar Aasen in the North Sea, run by Det norske oljeselskap ASA ... more

E.ON strengthens its position as a global leader in offshore windpower - Construction begins on Amrumbank West
  Jan 15, 2014  + + +  E.ON is further expanding its renewables business and has started construction of Amrumbank West wind farm in the North Sea. To help build Amrumbank West and other offshore projects, E.ON has chartered the MPI
Discovery, a self-elevating turbine installation vessel or jackup rig, for several years ... more
Siemens: New product family of Sitrans LG radar level transmitter measures using guided waves
  Jan 15, 2014  + + +  With its new Sitrans LG series, Siemens is offering a flexible portfolio of guided wave radar transmitters suitable for virtually any type of industrial application. The modular design of the four basic versions Sitrans LG240, Sitrans LG250, Sitrans LG260 and Sitrans LG270, with numerous configuration options, allows for level measurement in the oil, gas and chemical industry ... more
TÜV Rheinland Receives Contract from AREVA Wind
for Inspection of Elevators in the Global Tech I Wind Farm

  Jan 14, 2014 + + + TÜV Rheinland received a contract from AREVA Wind GmbH for the commissioning inspection of the elevator and service lifts for the new offshore wind farm Global Tech I. In total there are 80 turbines of AREVA Wind's™ model M5000 developed specifically for offshore wind projects with around five megawatts of power each. The project ... more

Wintershall and Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Petroleum

agree upon future co-operation

  January 13, 2014  + + +  Wintershall and Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Petroleum have agreed to work together in assessing future opportunities in North Africa and the Middle East (MENA). The parrties will combine Wintershall’s technological know-how and long-standing experience in the region with Mubadala’s growing capabilities to identify and execute E&P  ... 



 

ThyssenKrupp industrial solutions:

Capabilities in plant technology

Jan 12, 2014  + + +  As part of its strategic way forward, ThyssenKrupp is strengthening its plant technology business as a major growth area for the Group. Uhde, Polysius and Fördertechnik are combined unter the roof of ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions . . .

Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG

New corporate name for Tognum AG

January 9, 2014 + + +  Effective immediately, the former Tognum AG will now operate under the name of Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG. Since March 2013, the specialist for large engines, pro-pulsion systems and distributed energy systems has been a wholly-owned subsidiary  ...  

BASF and Gazprom:

sign final asset swap agreement

December 23, 2014  + + +  BASF and Gazprom signed the final agreement to swap assets of equivalent value. Through the swap, the BASF subsidiary Wintershall will further expand its production of oil and gas and exit the gas trading and storage business ...

Siemens:

Contract for first commercial offshore wind farm in USA  

December 23, 2013  + + +  Siemens and Cape Wind have signed a major contract for the construction of  the construction of the the United States' first utility-scale offshore wind farm. Once the contract becomes effective in 2014, Siemens will supply ...

Siemens:

Battery storage system for "green2store" research project

2013-12-06  + + +  Siemens is to deliver a Siestorage energy storage system to Süwag Energie AG for grid stabilization and temporary storage of the volatile power fed into the distribution grid from wind and solar plants. The custom-made storage system is based on lithium-ion batteries and has a capacity of 135 kilowatt hours (kWh) in this version ...

EagleBurgmann:

Worldwide Largest Agitator Seal for PTA Plant in China

For a major project, EagleBurgmann delivered currently the largest agitator seal (480mm shaft size) for use in a new PTA (Pure Terephthalic Acid) Plant in China. The order received from SPX Flow Technology included 13 agitator seals and supply systems. The dimensions and weight of the 1,500 kg mechanical seal presented new challenges ...

BASF's OASE Gas Treating technology

for the purification of natural gas

  December 3, 2014  + + +   BASF and Pacific NorthWest LNG (Canada) have concluded a license agreement and use of BASF's OASE® technology for the removal of carbon dioxide and sulfur containing components from natural gas for all trains of ... proposed liquified natural gas facility in the district of Port Edward, British Columbia, Canada ...

 



 







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