INDUSTRY NEWS
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January 16, 2014 + + +
The megatrends in the energy sector will be
the centre of attention at the 14th E-world energy & water at Messe Essen. On
February 11 - 13, 2014, the premier European fair will present innovative
products and services in the electricity and gas industries from the fields of
generation, efficiency, trading, transport, storage, smart energy and green
technologies ...
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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 ...
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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 ... |
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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 . . . |
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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 ... |
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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 ... |
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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
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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 ... |
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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 ... |
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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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