March 21st 2025
Petrobras will use the SureCONTROL Premium interval control valve to enhance operational reliability in its high-flowrate offshore fields.
March 20th 2025
The duplex and in-line pressure filters suit industries requiring minimized downtime, uninterrupted operation, and tight operational schedules.
The first commissioned vessel is powered by four mtu Series 4000 gas engines and two controllable pitch propellers, reaching a max speed of 23 knots.
“Build Baby Build” has brought about the remake of the energy transition to the energy addition.
March 19th 2025
CO2-induced corrosion is common in Brazil’s pre-salt fields, where Petrobras reinjects CO2 from its production operations into wells to decrease flaring and boost oil recovery.
Reverse Engineering Adapts with Advanced Technologies
EthosEnergy’s Engineering Manager Philip Booth discusses available technology in reverse engineering for rotating equipment.
Myth: Part 1: A Centrifugal Compressor Map is Just Test Results
Part one of this two-part myth on a centrifugal compressor map covers the basic physics of the constant speed head-flow performance lines.
RMS Acquires Turbine Blade, Parts Manufacturer: Blading Services Unlimited
Blading Services Unlimited (BSU), an aftermarket manufacturer, focuses on producing new blading for all models of gas turbines, steam turbines, and compressors.
ExxonMobil Leases ‘Largest’ CO2 Offshore Storage Area in Texas Waters
With the largest CO2 pipeline network in the United States, ExxonMobil will leverage its infrastructure for the newly leased 271,000-acre offshore storage site.
GE Vernova, MGH Modernize Iraqi Plant with Advanced Gas Path Upgrades
Phase 1 advanced gas path (AGP) upgrades can increase the Besmaya power plant’s output by 6%, as well as improve fuel consumption and extend asset lifespan.
Aftermarket, Repairs, and Overhaul Market with EthosEnergy
On our Turbo Tour of EthosEnergy, Engineering Manager Philip Booth spoke about the repair, overhaul, and aftermarket markets.
Baker Hughes Receives ‘Largest Order’ of Integrated Compressor Line Units
The 10 integrated compressor line (ICL) units will be installed and increase energy capacity at the Margham gas storage facility in Dubai.
GE Vernova Equips Japanese Power Station with H-Class Turbines
The H-class power generation equipment will increase plant efficiency and replace aging conventional assets: three boilers and three steam turbines.
Product Spotlight: Siemens Energy: Turbomachinery-Based Technologies for Decarbonization
Siemens Energy is developing three technologies—an advanced rotor hydrogen compressor, a Turbo Heater, and a rotating olefins cracker—to drive the energy transition and reduce carbon emissions.
Chevron Canada Offloads Interest in Athabasca Oil Sands Project, Duvernay Shale
Operated and non-operated interests in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP) and Duvernay shale will be sold to Canadian Natural Resources in a $6.5 billion all-cash transaction.
Turbocompressors with Side Streams—A Challenging Class of Turbomachinery
Turbocompressors with side streams are operated with tight tolerances on operational parameters compared to conventional compressors.
Air Products Finalizes LNG Process Technology, Equipment Sale to Honeywell
Related assets, manufacturing capability, and personnel have been transferred to Honeywell, including the coil-wound heat exchanger manufacturing facility in Port Manatee, FL.
GE Vernova Develops, Supplies Propulsion Load System for US Navy Testing
The system will feature power-conversion technologies, including propulsion-load electric motors, E-houses, power electronic motor drives, load banks, transformers, and more.
MAN Energy, Quest One Open Electrolysis Gigahub in Hamburg
At full capacity, the new gigahub will enable the automated series production of PEM stacks with a potential total electrolysis capacity of more than 5 GW per year.
Ingersoll Rand Expands Hydraulics, Pump Portfolio with New Acquisitions
The company acquired APSCO, a hydraulic and pneumatic provider; Blutek, a compressed air and nitrogen generation solutions designer; and UT Pumps, a screw and plunger pump manufacturer.
Modernization for Ammonia Syngas Trains with Steam Turbine Drives
Modernization options for ammonia syngas trains can meet a wide range of plant requirements for uptime, efficiency, costs, and footprint.
Equinor’s Northern Lights CO2 Transport, Storage Facility Opens in Norway
The first phase capacity of 1.5 million tons of CO2 per year is fully booked, and the joint venture owners are working to further increase the transport and storage capacity.
Ozona, Marubeni to Develop Carbon Capture, Sequestration in Eagleford Basin
Marubeni will provide technical and financial assistance for Ozona to identify and acquire pore space, permit sequestration wells, and establish facilities and pipelines in Texas.
MAN Energy Equips Canadian Coastguard Vessels with Diesel-Electric Propulsion
Two Arctic offshore patrol ships will be equipped with 6L32/44CR engines, common-rail electronic injection, turbochargers, electronic hardware, and variable valve timing.
Amogy’s Ammonia-Powered Tugboat Completes Initial Demonstration
In addition to powering the NH3 Kraken tugboat with green ammonia, Amogy demonstrated this technology in an aerial drone, commercial farm tractor, and semi-truck.
Sage Geosystems Wins Air Force Contract to Develop Power Plant
Unlike typical geothermal systems, geopressured geothermal systems (GGS) repurpose fracking technology to extract thermal energy from miles below the Earth’s surface.
Eaton Launches VS6 Electronic Differential Pressure Sensor
The VS6 sensor features a cold-start suppression function, a protection class of IP67, and is compatible with most Eaton hydraulic filtration systems.
Rolls-Royce, Lürssen to Overhaul mtu Propulsion Systems
The agreement reorganizes the cooperation, accelerates processes, simplifies procedures, and defines common standards for yacht engines and propulsion systems overhauls.
Excelerate Energy Purchases Wärtsilä Reliquefaction System for FSRU Retrofit
The retrofit project will reduce the FSRU’s environmental footprint and carbon emissions by reliquefying boil-off gas and returning it to the cargo tanks.
GE Vernova to Deliver BESS Solution for Supernode Storage Project
The company will supply and commission the power conditioning systems, power plant controller SCADA systems, and capacitor bank/harmonic filter.
Chevron Shipping, Wärtsilä Convert LNG Carriers to Spark Gas Operation
The dual-fuel to spark gas conversion project will modify Chevron’s LNG carrier engines to use spark ignition versus diesel pilot fuel to initiate combustion.
Amogy, Consortium Exploring Offshore Ammonia Cracking Feasibility
Ammonia-cracking technology uses catalyst materials to crack ammonia into hydrogen and nitrogen at lower reaction temperatures, reducing heating and maintenance requirements.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Deploys Carbon-Capture Tech at Ravenna CCS Project
The KM CDR capture process treats low-CO2 flue gas from a natural gas turbine driving a turbocompressor to lower emissions by 90% with peaks of 96%.
bp, Iberdrola Sign FID for Green Hydrogen Plant at Spanish Refinery
Green hydrogen produced through water electrolysis will support the Castellón refinery’s transition to an integrated energy hub.
MidOcean Energy Acquires Further Interest in Hunt Oil’s Peru LNG
Peru LNG’s assets consist of a natural gas liquefaction plant, a 490-km pipeline, two storage tanks, a marine terminal, and a truck loading facility.