With expansion capabilities of up to eight liquefaction trains and approximately 45 mtpa of capacity, the Port Arthur LNG project is claimed to become one of the largest LNG export projects in North America. Under the terms of the agreement, Bechtel’s subsidiary Bechtel Oil, Gas, and Chemicals will carry out detailed engineering, procurement, construction for the project.

The specialty chemicals group Altana has completed the acquisition of the overprint varnish specialist Schmid Rhyner.

The caravan moves on — while markets like China and India took the spotlight during the last years, the Middle East is about to tap into its industrial resources. Major plant projects boom in states like Bahrain. Now wonder that the country was able to attract companies like BASF, Siemens, DHL and many others …

Beumer Group celebrated the official opening of the new factory building in Thailand, located in the eastern Chachoengsao Province. In a festive ceremony, the German ambassador Rolf Schulze congratulated Beumer on completion of the construction and praised the commitment shown by the Beckum-based family company in the Kingdom of Thailand.

For long overland pipe conveyors the costs from increased power consumption are significant. The low rolling resistance trough belt is well studied in theory, tested in lab, and proven in applications. This article describes a methodology that analyses the low rolling resistance pipe belts and introduces recent applications on overland pipe conveyors.

Rentschler Biotechnologie has built a reputation as one of the biopharmaceutical industry’s top contract manufacturing organizations with the help of Quattroflow quaternary diaphragm pumps. In the company’s new single-use production facility, these pumps’ ability to operate with minimal pulsation helps to keep the process within validation boundaries, especially when it comes to minimizing pressure fluctuations during critical filtration steps.

Eco-friendly, limitless and CO2-neutral: Can synthetic fuel become the future of mobility? Power-to-X projects could be used to convert surplus electricity from renewable resources into clean synthetic fuels. While decision makers and politicians are still discussing the concepts feasibility, German engineering experts from Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz (CAC) show what can be done …

A new technology shall use IIoT architecture solutions to monitor pump performance...

Reverse osmosis is for the desalination and purification of water has been growing rapidly in industrial, municipal and waste water reuse. The technology is widely used, especially in areas of water stress such as the American West. Now, this revolutionary approach can be simulated reliably and accurately...

The collaboration agreement includes the standardisation of solutions for large scale hydrogen production plants. Nel and Kværner will jointly develop a standardised 20 megawatt H2 production module along with a design for large (100 megawatt+) modules for major scale plants.