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Surging demand for valves and actuators
Rising demand from diverse process industries supports steady growth in global valves and actuators market
UK subsea oil and gas sector grows by almost 30 per cent
Some 800 companies, providing direct employment for around 30,000, are involved in the UK subsea sector
Oil price hike ups demand for CNG/LPG cars
The recent hike in oil prices in India has led to a sudden increase in demand for CNG/LPG cars, says Datamonitor
Energy skills shortage: a boardroom issue
Sector has registered steady decline in recruits, especially those with science, engineering and technicalskills, says Energy Institute
Oil lease auction ‘threatens polar bears’
Oil companies and the US government are effectively seeking to make a profit from the potential demise of a species, says WWF
First major Kuwaiti gas project delayed again
Need for production from non-associated gas field is becoming acute as the country suffers severe electricity shortages 

With the UFM 3030 ultrasonic flowmeter, Krohne incorporated the ultrasonic measuring principle in a unit suitable for a wide range of applications.
 
In order to comply with DSEAR and ATEX requirements employers have an obligation to avoid the ignition of explosive atmospheres.
 
Coriolis metering devices have become the technology of choice for advanced flow and density measurement around the site
 
Established in the 1970s as a provider of undersea communications equipment, Deep Sea Electronics has become a leading supplier of control and monitoring systems to the power generation industry.
 
The idea of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (Scada) systems dates back to the 1970s when minicomputer-based telemetry systems were deployed to look after oil pipelines and widely distributed remote assets of water and power industry resources.
 
Any engineer designing equipment for the oil and gas industry will know how their work has been transformed over the past decade. CAD experts are predicting a third stage in the evolution
 
A major gas processing plant being constructed in Norway needed novel control valve technology to meet stringent noise requirements
 
Redundant level measurement requires a minimum of two devices to provide independent level readings. The combination of KSR Magnetic Level Indicators with the KSR-GT series makes this task possible without additional connections to the vessel.
 
Tengizchevroil (TCO) has recently started field construction for its sour gas injection and second generation project (SGI/SGP) to increase production and to establish state-of-the-art technologies for gas injection in Kazakhstan.
 
Vetco Aibel is a provider of project management, engineering, procurement and construction services, including EPC projects, process systems and equipment, maintenance, modification and operations to the upstream oil and gas industry. It employs more than 5000 people in 15 countries, and is, along with Vetco Gray, a subsidiary of Vetco International Limited.
 
Jukka Nieminen looks at a water mist fireprotection system which does not requirea sealed space to be effective.
 
Syncrude Canada is the world's largest producer of crude oil from oil sands, and the largest single source producer in Canada.
 
The identification and measurement of hydrogen flux through steel provides a measure of corrosion activity due to particular corrodants such as hydrogen sulphide hydrogen fluoride, and any acid at elevated temperatures (>150ūC), such as naphthenic acid.
 
With numerous new oil, gas and petrochemical projects either beginning or underway, China is proving to be a very lucrative location for high-tech control and automation solution providers.
 
One of the world's largest integrated oil and gas producers, recently decided to modernise its annual workplace, environment and organisation survey. The result was a bespoke reporting portal.
 
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