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Pioneer project is another step of the company towards innovation Tuglab, Wilson Sons’ innovation laboratory, in partnership with the IT Management of the company’s Towage division, developed the Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) and Network Cabling project for the fleet. Local internet network and 480 cameras are planned to be installed. The equipment has already been installed... Continue Reading →
Jul 30, 2020 WEG obtained an important contract with Petrobras to supply eight turbogenerators for the FPSOs Buzios V and Mero 2. With the new arrangement, WEG expects to generate revenue of approximately R $ 160 million. Of the total equipment, four of them will be 36 MW 3600 rpm and four of 33 MW... Continue Reading →
Tubular solutions supplier Vallourec has signed contract extensions with Petrobras for the supply of its products and services. Since 2019, Vallourec has been supplying Petrobras with OCTG products, including seamless steel tubes, connections, and accessories, as well as associated services such as offshore inspection, repair, and supervision. The contracts have now been extended until 2023.... Continue Reading →
July 29, 2020 Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it is already producing at all of its refineries and selling to distributors gasoline with RON 93 octane rating, which will only be mandatory in Brazil in 2022, according to the new regulations of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) -... Continue Reading →
Sypris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq/GM: SYPR), announced today that it has recently received significant orders for its Tube Turns® branded Ultra-High Pressure and Double Bolt closure product lines. Production will begin immediately and is expected to be completed prior to year end. Terms of the purchases were not disclosed. The... Continue Reading →
Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has entered an agreement to invest $1 million in the California-based company Clean Energy Systems to help develop a new technology called Carbon-Negative Energy. The concept builds on proven technology originally developed for the aerospace industry, which is now being deployed in a process that is expected to result... Continue Reading →
The oilfield has historically been a place where brawny men, and mighty machines came together to bore holes deeply into the earth to wrest stores of oil and gas from the depths. This model, which developed over many decades of exploration and production activity carried huge costs, particularly as the focus of this activity moved... Continue Reading →
Industrial cable provider Prysmian Group has announced new organizational structure and management appointments for the Projects Business Unit - responsible for High Voltage submarine and underground cable systems for power transmission. Prysmian, based in Italy, said the changes are part of the ambition to grasping the energy transition opportunities and to ensure "the perfect execution... Continue Reading →
"If we try the approach we use in Bottom Fixed and think we can apply that to Floating Wind, we’re really missing the trick". A Reuters / Quest FWE organized virtual event last week drew over 1,800 registered participants. The number shows the future is Floating, but also a wide realization that the future is... Continue Reading →
Colombia's state-run oil firm Ecopetrol has hired Doris Inc. for the provision of Consulting Engineering Services. The scope includes including studies, engineering, and support during the execution of offshore oil and gas developments. The contract is for a five-year period. Doris did not provide the financial details on the deal. Continue reading
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