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October 2014

The October issue features a special Guest Comment from Adriana Orejas Núñez of the ERTC, which offers insight the challenges currently facing the downstream industry. The issue’s Regional Report by Nancy Yamaguchi addresses recent developments in the Middle Eastern oil and gas sector. The Sulphur Show Preview is the lead feature, offering a preview of a selection of companies that will be exhibiting at Sulphur 2014 in Paris, France. Other features include Sulfur, Process Instrumentation, Reciprocating Compressors, Gas Treating, LNG Technology and Valves. The 15 questions this month is with Kevin M. Beirne of Sabin Metal Corp.


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Guest Comment
Adriana Orejas Núñez, Deputy Director of Technology Development, Technological Development and Refining Innovation

World News
Contract awards, project updates, industry latest, news digest, diary dates, mergers and acquisitions

Spring moves into fall
Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, discusses recent developments in the Middle Eastern oil and gas sector

Putting a trace on components
Johnny Johnson, Jeff Matthews annd Jane Nichols, URS Corporation, USA, discuss optimisation of the application and arrangement of process technologies for specific feed gas compositions

Keep it clean
Kevin Summ, Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc., discusses abatement technologies and techniques for the gas processing industry

Tower geometry
Nathan A. Hatcher, Clayton E. Jones and Ralph H. Weiland, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc., USA, highlight a potential design pitfall involving split flow absorbers in deep CO2 removal applications

The natural selection
Tom Haylock, KANFA Aragon, Norway, discusses the best liquefaction technology for use on floating production and offloading units

Ready for the challenge
Sari Aronen, Metso, Finland, discusses the challenges facing valves to provide solutions for polymer product discharge applications to enhance process reliability and efficiency

The perfect mixture
Richard Green, CONCOA, USA, outlines how gas chromatography can be used to detect hydrocarbons in gasoline

Reflecting on gas analysis
Paul Lyon, Vympel, Germany, discusses the advantages of new age portable dew point analysers

Acid gas enrichment
Tofik K. Khanmamedov, TKK Company, USA and Ralph H. Weiland, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc., USA, outline how to enhance acid gas enrichment and the performance of tail gas enrichment units

Safe sulfur handling 101
Tom Smith and Bernd Jung, Sandvik Process Systems, look at the precautions that must be taken in order to safely handle, store and transport sulfur in its liquid and solid forms

Sulphur Show Preview
Hydrocarbon Engineering previews a selection of companies that are exhibiting their downstream oil and gas sulfur technologies at Sulphur 2014 in Paris, France

15 questions with...
Kevin M. Beirne, vice president/director of sales and marketing, Sabin Metal Corp., discusses oil and gas interests and eating out


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