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John Crane introduces methodology to improve drivetrain accuracy and reduce failure risk
John Crane has developed a validated methodology that significantly improves the accuracy of drivetrain analysis in critical rotating equipment.
Zululand Energy Terminal advances LNG import project with ExxonMobil
The Zululand Energy Terminal has signed a heads of agreement with ExxonMobil South Africa LNG Ltd for the development of South Africa’s first LNG import terminal at the Port of Richards Bay.
Acelen Renewables selects Honeywell technology for renewables biofuels production
Honeywell has announced that its modular Ecofining™ process technology, specialised pumps, compressors, and integrated control and safety systems will help drive SAF and renewable diesel production for Acelen Renewables' greenfield site in Bahia, Brazil.
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ECOnnect Energy awarded contract to supply LNG transfer solution to Puerto Bahía terminal
ECOnnect Energy has signed an agreement with Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía S.A. to deliver its jettyless transfer system for Puerto Bahía´s fast-tracked LNG import terminal in Colombia.
EcoCeres and British Airways extend SAF supply agreement
EcoCeres has announced the extension of its sustainable aviation fuel supply agreement with British Airways until the end of 2030.
Wood Mackenzie: EU carbon storage target falls 35% short
The EU is on course to fall short of its legally mandated carbon capture and storage target by at least 17.5 million tpy, according to Wood Mackenzie's latest analysis.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Watlow
Domenico Marzocchi, Senior Sales Manager for Growth Sector – Europe, Watlow, explains why medium voltage electrification systems are set to become a central pillar of industrial decarbonisation strategies.
Shell Catalysts & Technologies to license the Shell XTL Process to ENGIE
Shell Catalysts & Technologies has signed a technology license agreement with ENGIE for the France KerEAUzen project.
Audubon selected by Gulf Coast Midstream Partners for FEED on Nash Energy Storage Hub
Audubon has announced that it has been selected by Gulf Coast Midstream Partners to provide front-end engineering and design for the Nash Energy Storage Hub, Texas, US.