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May 2008 magazine

Interview:
•The New Linde Group
Features:
•The Non-Ferrous Metals Industry
•Gases in non-ferrous metals
•Global analysis
Company Profile:
•IGS Italia
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Venezuela persists with LNG export plans
[ 15 May 2008 ]
Venezuela presented its latest plan to become a major exporter of LNG recently, despite disappoin...
Investment in Persian LNG not over
[ 15 May 2008 ]
After a recent report had cited Repsol YFP SA and Royal Dutch Shell as withdrawing from part of t...
Yara JV to build TAN plant
[ 15 May 2008 ]
Yara International ASA and Burrup Holdings Pty Ltd (BHPL) have signed a Memorandum of Understandi...
Indian helium breakthrough
[ 15 May 2008 ]
News from Nagapattinam in India of a technological breakthrough recently, as the Oil and Natural ...
Nitrogen plant supplied by Grasys
[ 15 May 2008 ]
Grasys has supplied a membrane nitrogen plant for LLC Liboil, with the nitrogen to be delivered d...
ArcelorMittal ponders power provision
[ 15 May 2008 ]
ArcelorMittal South Africa is considering ways of securing sufficient power supplies to allow it ...
SOL board approves results
[ 15 May 2008 ]
The Board of Directors of the SOL Group has approved the company’s First Quarter Report 2008 re...
Hydrogen from wind on Norwegian island
[ 15 May 2008 ]
A small Norwegian island testing a way to store wind-generated energy for those calmer days may h...
First LNG facility on US western coast
[ 15 May 2008 ]
San Diego’s Sempra Energy has completed its new Baja California liquefied-natural-gas terminal,...
New report criticised by industry experts
[ 14 May 2008 ]
A new report by the Freedonia Group, entitled World Industrial Gases, has been criticised as misl...
Messer breathing oxygen into China
[ 14 May 2008 ]
Since August of last year, the Changsha waterworks in China’s southern province of Hunan has be...
Relocation for Cryostar USA
[ 13 May 2008 ]
Cryostar USA has informed gasworld that its US West Coast office has recently relocated to a larg...
Latin America an attractive market
[ 13 May 2008 ]
Reports are suggesting that in the last 2-3 years Latin America has attracted a lot more attentio...
Cylinder recall launched
[ 13 May 2008 ]
Norris Cylinder Company has issued a mandatory recall in the last few months for A75- A420 size a...
Deal strengthens Linde presence in Saudi Arabia
[ 13 May 2008 ]
Though terms of the transaction have not been disclosed, it’s been revealed that The Linde Grou...
Boost for Australia’s coal seam facilities
[ 13 May 2008 ]
Another major shake-up of Australia’s rapidly changing energy market can be expected if the BG ...
Messer invests at Salzgitter AG
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Hot on the heels of its much vaunted re-entry into the German market, Messer is constructing a pr...
Positive future outlook from Afrox
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Afrox’s operational results for 15-month period ending December 2007 were healthy and the compa...
Pupils help Motherwell to be ‘well-equipped’
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Schoolchildren at Knowetop Primary School in North Lanarkshire, UK are helping their local Scotti...
Biofuels generation from Linde alliance
[ 12 May 2008 ]
A unique European alliance involving The Linde Group has been set up in plant construction and bi...
Romanian hydrogen plant for Technip
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Technip has been awarded a lumpsum contract by Rominserv and Rompetrol Rafinare (both members of ...
Foster Wheeler awarded Thai plant contract
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Foster Wheeler Ltd, through its UK-headquartered subsidiary Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, has be...
Merger approved for NuCO2
[ 12 May 2008 ]
NuCO2 Inc. announced that at the Company’s Special Meeting of Shareholders held recently, share...
Capex programme pays off for Afrox
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Afrox’s ability to supply customers reliably and on time will be significantly improved as 2008...
Saudi Arabia and CERN sign agreement
[ 12 May 2008 ]
A Protocol to the 2006 Cooperation Agreement between Saudi Arabia and CERN was signed on 9th May,...
Distributor for cosmetic CO2 therapy in Middle East
[ 12 May 2008 ]
After revealing a radical new cosmetic application of carbon dioxide back in November, gasworld r...
StatoilHydro experienced in CO2 storage
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Norway’s StatoilHydro has been storing almost 2,800 tonnes of CO2 removed from natural gas prod...
Praxair seeking future UAE business
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Praxair Inc. is actively looking for opportunities to expand its integrated business model into t...
Messer’s market re-entry in native Germany
[ 12 May 2008 ]
Following the passing of the contractual non-competition clause, Stefan Messer is now leading the...
Messer increases annual turnover
[ 12 May 2008 ]
In the financial year 2007 the Messer Group, operating in its core regions of Europe and Asia and...
Solid start for Linde in 2008
[ 09 May 2008 ]
News reaches us from Munich of a solid first quarter for The Linde Group, as the company recorded...
China to overtake Japan in IG market
[ 08 May 2008 ]
China is set to surpass Japan as the world’s second largest market in the forecast for industri...
Luxfer to sponsor mountainous challenge
[ 08 May 2008 ]
A team of firefighters from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue services in England will soon be climbi...
Airgas positioned to deliver strong growth
[ 08 May 2008 ]
Airgas Inc. has reported strong growth in sales, operating income, and earnings for its fourth qu...
Two ASU’s planned by Linde/ADNOC joint venture
[ 08 May 2008 ]
The Linde Group has announced that, with The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), it has decid...
Successful shareholders meeting for Air Liquide
[ 08 May 2008 ]
Air Liquide has revealed that its Combined Shareholders' Meeting has successfully taken plac...
Linde divests valve facility to Metso
[ 07 May 2008 ]
The Linde Group has sold its valve production facility, MAPAG Valves GmbH of Germany, to Finlandâ...
EI to host ‘Energy in Transition’ week
[ 07 May 2008 ]
The Energy Institute (EI) will be hosting a series of events under the theme of ‘Energy in Tran...
Chart consolidates with notable net increases
[ 07 May 2008 ]
Chart Industries Inc. has reported results for the first quarter ended 31st March 2008 and impres...
Measured data in printed form
[ 02 May 2008 ]
Witt has started to equip its ‘PA’ type analysis devices with thermal printers integrated wit...
Linde to showcase merits of oxyfuel system
[ 02 May 2008 ]
Linde and ArcelorMittal are to describe the benefits of using flameless oxyfuel technology in a c...
Linde subsidiary sold to Chile’s Indura
[ 02 May 2008 ]
Technology company The Linde Group has sold its Colombian subsidiary Cryogas S.A. to Chilean indu...
Gow-Mac offers optimum analysis device
[ 01 May 2008 ]
The Gow-Mac Instrument Company has introduced a new analyser to it’s well respected selection o...
Lizer to expand cylinder operations
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Lizer Cylinders Ltd, an industrial cylinders manufacturer and a recent entrant into the Indian ma...
Technip contracts in South Pacific
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Technip and Subsea 7 have announced that their joint venture company, Technip Subsea 7 Asia Pacif...
Sought after award for equipment company
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Downhole Products Plc, a designer and manufacturer of oilfield equipment for the international up...
Linde to participate in biogas project
[ 01 May 2008 ]
As part of a joint venture, The Linde Group and US company Waste Management Inc. will build the w...
Yara relinquishes holding in SQM
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Yara International ASA recently announced that it has sold its indirect holding in Chilean compan...
Linde opens Alabama hydrogen plant
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Linde North America will hold a grand opening celebration today for its new hydrogen plant locate...
Cylinder price increases from TW Cryogenics
[ 01 May 2008 ]
TW Cryogenics LLC, a division of Taylor-Wharton International LLC has revealed base-price increas...
Jiaxing plant award for Praxair China
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Praxair (China) Investment Co. Ltd has signed a contract with Zhenshi Group Eastern Special Steel...
Quarterly report from Spiritus Consulting
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Spiritus Consulting has recently completed its quarterly report for Q4 2007, providing the latest...
Up-graded mixer alarm from Witt Gas
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Witt Gas Techniques Ltd has announced that its alarm module used to monitor the inlet pressures o...
Assistance available for laser gas selection
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Advanced Specialty Gas Equipment has announced a brochure to help companies using laser cutting p...
New hydrogen generation plant for Taiwan
[ 01 May 2008 ]
Caloric has been awarded the contract for a hydrogen generating plant which uses methanol as feed...
Royal visit for Costain
[ 01 May 2008 ]
His Royal Highness The Duke of York has recently visited the Manchester headquarters of one of th...


