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Structural Integrity Associates (SIA), a leading engineering company with deep expertise in the analysis, control, and prevention of structural and mechanical failures, has adopted the PLX-Portable by Plastometrex, a leading provider of advanced mechanical testing solutions. The PLX-Portable will be available for deployment on SIA customer pipelines to deliver reliable and fast material verification data, …

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Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has been awarded a new $46 million, three-year contract by TotalEnergies in Iraq. Wood will provide front-end engineering design (FEED), detailed design, procurement support, and construction and commissioning assistance for the first phase of the Associated Gas Upstream Project, part of the Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP) …

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The floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, a key component of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 LNG development, has arrived at its final location offshore on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal.  The FPSO vessel is currently being moored at the site 40km offshore in a water depth of 120m. It …

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Amarinth, a world-leading, net-zero designer and manufacturer of low lifecycle cost centrifugal pumps and associated equipment, primarily for the offshore and onshore oil and gas industries; nuclear and renewable energy generation; defence; desalination; process and industrial markets, announces an order for the FPSO Agogo, currently under construction by Yinson Production and destined for offshore Angola. …

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Global demand in subsea markets for oil and gas continues to help drive growth at manufacturing, assembly and testing specialist Express Engineering, which is investing in capital equipment and its workforce. The international business, based in Gateshead in the North of England, has been enjoying buoyant growth during the last 12-18 months – growing its …

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Fortress Downhole Tools (Fortress), the leading provider of advanced setting tool solutions to the oil and gas industry, has announced the expansion of its operations with the opening of four new strategic locations across the United States. The new locations include Carlsbad, NM, serving the Permian Delaware Basin; Alice, TX, serving the Eagle Ford Basin; …

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Leading renewable energy company ScottishPower is quickening the pace to decarbonise homes as it installs 3,000 heat pumps across England, Scotland and Wales in just 18 months. Residential properties account for 16% of the UK’s carbon emissions and heat pumps are recognised as a crucial solution to support the country’s march to Net Zero by …

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OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has announced that the first phase of extraordinary maintenance intervention at the FSRU Toscana terminal has been successfully completed and on scheduled time. The terminal, which had been in Genoa since last April for this first part of the intervention, was towed, with the support of three tugs, to the Port …

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The platform ship Marechal Duque de Caxias arrived in Brazil on the 27th May, coming from China and heading to the Mero field, in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin. The FPSO-type platform (floating production, storage and transfer unit) has the capacity to produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil and compress up to 12 …

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STATS Group (STATS), the pipeline isolation and intervention technology specialist, has appointed Angus Bowie to the new position of Chief Technology Officer. In this global role, Angus will spearhead innovation and product development initiatives across the company and will collaborate closely with Engineering Director Doug Krokosz to leverage STATS’ deep pool of technical talent and …

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