Worldwide Energy articles from August 2003

Worldwide Energy archives from August 2003

DAMPER CONTROL USES BLAST FURNACE GAS TO SHAVE FUEL EXPENSES.
August 1, 2003... Within the steel industry, I&C engineers are now turning to precisely-controlled damper drives to accurately and rapidly move stack dampers in response to process sensor inputs. In this manner, the maximum amount of blast furnace gas is...

ABB UPGRADES GASOLINE BLENDING CONTROL SYSTEM IN POLAND.
August 1, 2003... ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has successfully upgraded the gasoline blending control system for the PKN ORLEN plant located in Plock, Poland. PKN ORLEN has one of the most modern gasoline blending plants in the...

INDO-PACIFIC FORGES AHEAD ON EXPLORATION/DEVELOPMENT.
August 1, 2003... Indo-Pacific Energy Ltd. (BULLETIN BOARD: INDOF) Wellington, New Zealand, has announced that the Bluff-1 well in PEP 38746, has now been approved for drilling by the joint venture parties. Bluff-1 will be drilled following the (previously...

CONSTELLATION I JACKUP RIG DELIVERED TO GLOBALSANTAFE.
August 1, 2003... GlobalSantaFe Corporation (NYSE:GSF), Houston, has taken delivery of its new, high-performance jackup rig, Constellation I. Equipped with a dual activity pipe handling system and state-of-the-art drilling capabilities, the rig is designed to...

NEW LNG VESSEL SERVES TRACTEBEL'S ATLANTIC BASIN CUSTOMERS.
August 1, 2003... Tractebel LNG North America LLC, operator of the United States' first LNG import terminal in Everett, Massachusetts, and Bergesen, one of the world's leading shipping companies based in Oslo, Norway, has launched Berge Everett, a new 138,000...