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What do falling oil prices mean for pump and compressor suppliers?
Since the end of 2014, sinking oil prices have had a negative impact on capital equipment vendors, especially pump and compressor manufacturers. Spending on this equipment is expected to decline even further in 2016 and 2017. -
Egemin automates production site of Total Oil Asia Pacific
The lubricant oil-blending plant of Total Oil Asia Pacific in Singapore uses Egemin AGVs to transfer pallets from the four filling lines in the production area to the distribution zone. -
ASTM issues D8009 Crude Oil Sampling Standard
D8009 standard helps shippers, laboratories, regulators and others who need to safely take samples of volatile crude oils in transit. -
Schneider Electric to supply supply chain software to BP
BP will use SimSci Spiral Suite software across its global refinery portfolio. -
HIMA to provide safety systems to Venezuela gas plant
PDVSA selected HIMA as the safety systems provider to implement turbomachinery control at the Planta de Compression Tiajuana 3 on Lake Maracaibo. -
IOGP appoints Gordon Ballard director
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) appointed Gordon Ballard to be its new Executive Director. -
ASTM Test Method Helps Reduce Problem of Asphaltenes in Oil Production
The standard covers gas oil, diesel fuel, fuel oils, residual fuel oils, lubricating oil, and bitumen, as well as crude oil that uses microfluidics and spectrographic techniques. -
The oil crisis and its impact on the centrifugal pump market
The negative impact from the decline of oil and gas prices will continue to perpetuate the global centrifugal pump market’s low growth and even contraction. -
ABB to control Trans-Anatolian natural gas pipeline
ABB will deliver the control system, telecommunications, pipeline monitoring, security systems including fiber-optic cables to transmit data along the pipelines. -
HIMA delivers safety systems for Ichthys gas field project
HIMA supplied safety instrumented systems (SIS) and the fire and gas system for the the Ichthys LNG project in Australia. -
Chinese pipelines select Rotork electro-hydraulic valve actuators
The Skilmatic actuators will be installed in automated and unattended valve chambers at pump stations, where they will provide isolating and failsafe ESD functions. -
AUMA supplies actuators to Russian refinery
AUMA supplied actuators for 28 lift plug valves to the JSC TANECO Oil Refining and Petrochemical complex located in Nizhnekamsk, Russia. -
HIMA upgrades safety at Aspropyrgos refinery
Greek oil company installs six HIMA safety systems to protect the refinery’s FCC complex, LPG spheres and circulation network, diesel hydrodesulphurization unit, naphtha hydrodesulphurization unit and two crude distillation units. -
Honeywell to automate LNG terminal in Finland
Honeywell will help maximize productivity at Skangas Oy’s Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Pori, Finland. -
ACM Facility Safety Offers Training Pass
Pass provides unlimited access to process safety training courses along with other benefits for one low fee, representing a 90% discount from list prices. -
Honeywell to control refinery in Iraq
Honeywell will provide process technology and advanced automation controls to Iraq’s Karbala refinery, now under construction in Karbala Province, about 120 kilometers south of Baghdad. -
Rotork improves reliability of HVAC system on giant FPSO
Rotork CMA and CVA electric process control valve actuators control the HVAC system on Total’s CLOV FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel. -
AUMA installs 400 electric actuators and gearboxes at Saudi Aramco
AUMA valve control devices were installed at the Al Wasit Gas Programme, Saudi Aramco’s development scheme for the Arabiyah and Hasbah offshore Saudi Arabian gas fields located in the Arabian Gulf. -
Endress+Hauser provides process training unit to West Virginia college
PTU is fully equipped through joint efforts of Endress+Hauser, Rockwell Automation and BridgeValley Community and Technical College. -
Gas analyzers help get approval for Nord Stream gas pipeline
Systems integrator Hint and Nord Stream built gas analyzers that can determine, on the basis of the samples, the blend’s composition. This helped Nord Stream gain approval for the pipeline.