BPGIC to Build Bunker Fuel Refinery in Fujairah
Brooge Petroleum & Gas Investment Company (BPGIC) and Sahara Energy Resources have announced plans to build an oil refinery to produce bunker fuel in Fujairah.
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Fluid Storage
Fluid storage systems
Fluid storage systems are tanks, vessels, and silos that hold liquids, compressed gases or slurries. They are used for short- or long-term storage, or to heat or cold. Unique processes require specific fluid vessels and storage tanks to perform properly.
Identify the right fluid storage solution
It is important to deal with the factors that should be addressed in industrial liquid and gas applications including operating temperature, materials of construction, design configurations, pH/acidic levels, corrosion considerations, operating environment, thermal expansion, chemical resistance, and appropriate design standards.
This Technology Zone offers an insight into the latest innovations in fluid storage solutions.
Articles about Fluid Storage
Stopping Corrosion in the LNG Sector
While corrosion is a serious issue in virtually all oil, gas, pipeline, and industrial facilities, it is a particular challenge for the liquid natural gas (LNG) sector, whose facilities must remain corrosion resistant despite rapid growth in areas prone to high humidity, rainfall, and monsoons.
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Emerson’s Terminal Automation Solution Enables Operational Excellence at Eastham Refinery Ltd.
Integrated solution combines logistics management and distributed control systems to drive greater uptime and reduce operating costs to help the UK’s largest bitumen operation achieve Top Quartile performance
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Working Principle of a Pulse Burst Radar
Pulse Burst Radar emits short bursts of energy to a liquid surface. Ultra-high-speed timing circuitry measures the time of the signal reflected off the liquid surface.
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GTT to design the LNG fuel tank for Hapag Lloyd vessel
GTT has received an order notification from Chinese shipyard HudongZhonghua Shipbuilding, for the design of the LNG fuel tank as part of the full retrofit of MV Sajir, an Ultra Large Container Vessel with a capacity of 15,000 TEU , on behalf of the ship-owner Hapag Lloyd.
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IEA issues statement on global oil markets
The International Energy Agency is monitoring developments in global oil markets, and notes that markets are now adequately supplied, and that global spare production capacity remains at comfortable levels.
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Emerson speeds development and tuning of plant digital twins
A new release of Emerson’s Mimic™ Simulation Software makes it easier for plants to develop a more accurate digital twin. New modelling capabilities, usability enhancements and tuning options will help engineers more easily create, modify and integrate dynamic simulations for process improvements across the plant lifecycle.
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Altermij–De Gouwe continues as Gpi de Gouwe
The takeover of Altermij – De Gouwe in December by the Gpi Group was officially completed on March 14. Under the name Gpi De Gouwe, Gpi will merge the activities of Altermij-De Gouwe and Gpi Process Equipment, to serve customers even better in the field of process equipment for the food industry.
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