Rob Cockerill

Rob Cockerill is the Global Managing Editor of gasworld magazine. Having joined gasworld as news desk journalist in 2007, Rob has reported from a number of international industry conferences and events, exclusively interviewed some of the leading figures in the industrial gases business, and now heads up all editorial in his role as Global Managing Editor.

A regular reporter, feature writer and columnist, in his current position Rob is particularly responsible for all magazine content and editorial planning.

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Contact Info

Tel:: +44 1872 225031
Email:: rob.cockerill@gasworld.com

News
MENA Conference 2019 nears
2019-12-09T08:30:00
Key decision-makers in the global industrial gases business are beginning to gather at the Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City hotel complex in Dubai (UAE) for gasworld’s flagship MENA Industrial Gases Conference 2019.
Features
Aritas: A new dawn
2019-12-06T06:00:00
There’s cautious optimism all around as Edgar Kuipers and Özlem Sivrioglu discuss a new start for Aritas Cryogenics, and the prospects of the wider distributive LNG business, under the ownership of Broadview Energy Solutions with Rob Cockerill.
Features
A marker in microbulk
2019-12-06T06:00:00
Reflecting on Taylor-Wharton’s latest investment in Malaysia, by Rob Cockerill.
Features
Smart industry
2019-12-06T06:00:00
So much is written about Industry 4.0 and digitisation, that it’s easy to get lost in all the trends and terminologies.
Features
Carbon capture: In focus like never before, but are we doing enough?
2019-11-11T06:00:00
The drive for sustainability and the clean energies transition has never been more important, while the level of awareness and calls to action has arguably never been more prominent. In recent weeks alone, we’ve seen a definite strength in the Fridays for Future protests around the world so encouraged by ...
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MENA Series: Cybersecurity and the geopolitical balance
2019-11-07T09:53:00
When the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) was the subject of multiple drone and missile attacks on its vast oil infrastructure in September (2019), the news sent shockwaves through the oil sector as well as geopolitical circles.
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Analox develops new super lightweight personal CO2 alarm
2019-10-11T09:44:00
Analox is launching its own personal carbon dioxide (CO2) alarm, combining highly efficient, low power sensing technology with the company’s established engineering and manufacturing expertise.
Features
Stability in specialty gases
2019-10-09T05:00:00
Rob Cockerill talks with Luxfer Gas Cylinders’ Mark Lawday about portable specialty gas cylinders and the challenges to meet in their manufacture.
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MENA Series: Iran’s specialty gas potential
2019-10-08T08:00:00
As the countdown begins to gasworld’s MENA Industrial Gas Conference 2019 in Dubai this December, less than 10 weeks away, Rob Cockerill looks at the past, present and future specialty gases market in Iran with local player Dayan Gas.
Features
Hydrogen: Why investments are a sign of the times
2019-10-03T12:10:00
The news of Linde’s soon-to-be-acquired 20% stake in ITM Power is a very interesting investment indeed, writes Rob Cockerill.
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China version of IEA hydrogen report published
2019-09-30T14:05:00
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has recently published a report on China’s hydrogen economy together with the Economy and Technology Research Institute of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).
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German LNG Terminal completes EPC pre-qualification process
2019-09-30T13:48:00
German LNG Terminal GmbH, the joint venture behind the LNG terminal project in Brunsbuettel, Northern Germany, has completed the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Contractor pre-qualification process that began in June (2019).
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SGD reveals new specialty gas safety and compatibility guide
2019-09-30T07:00:00
SGD Inc., a leader in the supply and development of specialty gas equipment, has compiled a Gas Safety and Material Compatibility Data Chart for an extensive listing of gases.
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Positive first half 2019 for major Chinese players
2019-09-19T09:09:00
Encouraging performances have been reported across the Chinese industrial gas and equipment community, with the recent fiscal releases of various companies.
Features
Regional markets: Focus on Pacific Rim
2019-09-16T16:13:00
When we profiled the North Pacific industrial gases business last year, we noted how in 2018 the region had for the first time in history eclipsed the size of the European market to become the second-largest industrial gas market in the world, at a value of almost $20bn.
Features
Women in the gases industry
2019-09-16T15:48:00
Part 1. Now entering her second year as President and CEO of Chart Industries, Jill Evanko is breaking through perceived barriers in the industry. But do they really exist at all? Evanko believes there is mutual respect for accomplishments in the industry today, writes Rob Cockerill, and that a strong ...
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SGD introduces specialty gas guide
2019-09-16T13:26:00
SGD Inc., a leader in the supply and development of specialty gas control equipment, has developed a 17-page listing of Gas Data & Equipment Recommendations.
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MAN Cryo to supply LNG fuel-gas system for Norwegian vessel
2019-09-11T10:16:00
MAN Cryo, the marine LNG fuel-gas system manufacturing arm of MAN Energy Solutions, has announced that it is to supply an LNG fuel-gas supply system to Norwegian ship owner Egil Ulvan Renderi.
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Iwatani makes Joseph S. Cappello appointment
2019-09-11T09:55:00
Iwatani Corporation has announced two new executive appointments, including the addition of former Praxair executive Joseph S. Cappello.
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ISS Aerospace launches Sensus hydrogen fuel cell UAV
2019-09-10T09:33:00
ISS Aerospace, the UK’s leading developer of autonomous aerial systems, has unveiled the Sensus, a pioneering, modular hydrogen fuel cell UAV platform.