Oil & Gas

A Type SB2 upstream pumping mechanical seal extended seal life from weeks to over a year, reduced water consumption by 90%, and lowered total ownership cost by $75,000.

Two RB compressor skids will be installed in Arthit field, which contains Thailand’s first large-scale carbon capture and storage project under a larger greenhouse gas reduction initiative.

The waste heat-to-power units will be supported by Turboden’s cloud-based AI monitoring system, Turboanalytics, providing anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, and forecasting.

Replacing fossil LNG with bio-LNG sourced from agricultural waste can reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 2.75 tons in existing dual-fuel engines, even without additional modifications.

The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of March 2, 2026, covers news from Everllence, MHI Compressor, John Crane, Air Liquide, and conflict in the Middle East.

Carbon Alpha’s North Star Project will add carbon capture and storage at the MLTC Bioenergy Center, a forestry biomass cogeneration facility that stores biogenic CO2 underground.

The company is evaluating Saudi Arabia as a potential strategic base for its hydrogen compressor business, with large-scale centrifugal models under development in the region.

Strikes on or near Middle East oil and gas facilities have disrupted operations at energy companies and affected industry participants, including Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, and many more.

The HydroPoLEn project has designed and successfully validated a combustion process, mechanical components, and parts for hydrogen-based propulsion in the maritime sector.

The demonstration’s outcome allows for the injection of supercritical CO2 into deep geological formations, like deep saline aquifers, to advance commercial CCUS work.

The company will deploy its fabrication and field construction teams to maintain schedule control and quality execution, enhancing natural gas compression capabilities at the site.

The electrically driven compressor systems will help maximize the quantity and efficiency of gas production from a floating production, storage, and offloading vessel in the Hammerhead field.

The new expertise broadens the company’s in-house gas turbine capabilities, including rotor lifetime extension, maintenance, parts and components repairs, field services, and much more.

Before commercial availability, the CR2.2 injectors were successfully field-tested for over 12,000 operating hours on an Everllence 48/60CR engine and confirmed high reliability.

The system will ensure stable natural gas transportation through Brazil’s pipeline network, leveraging on-site power reliability to strengthen energy security for downstream customers.

The ME-GI dual-fuel engine obtained strong order intake in 2025, accelerating decarbonized propulsion and fuel-flexible operations in the marine transportation segment.

Gianmarco Technologies’ hot potassium carbonate process uses a potassium-based solvent to capture CO2 from gas streams, with over 400 projects currently deploying the technology.

Reciprocating units have higher maintenance requirements and low power density, necessitating a Baker Hughes and PSM partnership to develop low-carbon gas turbine propulsion.

The filtration sieves can endure extreme vibration, pressure, and temperature variations during launch and space travel, supporting the spacecraft’s propellant management devices.

The equipment will support Honeywell’s hydrogen purification system, ammonia processing, and syngas processing, addressing multiple stages of the clean ammonia value chain.

The Alternative Technology Demonstration and Research Program obtains data from propane-fired combined heat and power installations and commercial facilities in the United States.

The Propane Education & Research Council said that propane’s speed-to-power, extensive infrastructure, and readily available power equipment makes it a prime first-energy choice.

The final investment decision will boost production capacity at the Eastern Mediterranean project, supporting regional energy supply later this decade.

The agreement covers 1 MTPA of LNG and marks a key step toward financing and a final investment decision targeted for early 2026.

The compressor trains will perform two process duties—flash-gas compression and high-pressure gas injection—maintaining maximum production in Brazil’s Orca field.