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Increased focus on enviro emissions standards
Global engineering and technology corporation Metso states that its corporate initiative to increase the number of its valves, certified to the most stringent environmental emissions standards, is on track. In 2012, numerous Neles metal-seated and...Voith Turbo
Company Announcement: No empty promises – the variable speed planetary gearbox “Vorecon” from Voith delivers impressive availability of 99.98% 
The results speak for themselves: The latest survey taken in 2013 confirms the high reliability of the variable speed planetary gearbox “Vorecon” from Voith
09 May 13
Transport
Offshore company strategises for completion of high-level projects
Vessel and semi-submersible rig maintenance and modifications are characterised by tight deadlines and strict project schedules. Any unwarranted delays in the repair programme can result in serious negative knock-on effects for the client....Spintelligent
Company Announcement: “We will provide the incremental tariff payments once the projects have delivered electricity – we shift the entire performance risk to the private sector. “
Exclusive interview with Jan Martin Witte, Senior Project Manager at KfW Entwicklungsbank, who will address the Finance and Economics track at the upcoming African Utility Week on “The GET FiT renewable energy alternative funding mechanism”
OIL&GAS
Outlook for oil and gas industry remains healthy – Ernst & Young
Despite the distorting effects of some large transactions in the fourth quarter of 2012, the outlook for activity in the global oil and gas industry remained healthy for 2013, advisory firm Ernst & Young’s Global Oil and Gas Transactions Review...31 Jan 13
SKF South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Company Announcement: New SKF Machine Condition Indicator offers a cost effective and easy-to-use approach to monitoring machine health
SKF launches the SKF Machine Condition Indicator, a low-cost vibration and temperature monitoring device designed for rotating machinery with constant operating conditions
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE
Public participation process for Saldanha Bay IDZ gets under way
Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies on Monday opened a 60-day public consultation period for the designation of an industrial development zone (IDZ) at Saldanha Bay, in the Western Cape.
The project had been driven primarily by the Western...
By: Jean McKenzie
19 Nov 12
LIQUID FUELS
SA should take ‘proactive’ steps to deal with refined-fuel deficit
South Africa should take proactive steps to address the current national and regional deficits in refined liquid fuels, which had the potential to undermine growth in the territory, PFC Energy senior director Marc Seris said on Monday. PFC Energy...22 Oct 12
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
SA law firm teams up with international practice to pursue African energy prospects
Local black economic-empowered law firm KapdiTwala has boosted its expertise in energy laws through its formal association with global law firm SNR Denton in September and will focus on the energy development opportunities in Africa’s economies,...By: Schalk Burger
05 Oct 12
Compressors, Air Motors and Vacuum Pumps
Compressor rental company expands into Nigeria
Compressor and generator hiring company Rand-Air reports that it has successfully applied its South African rental formula in Nigeria.Breaking News
Real Economy Report
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At a cost of nearly R5-million each, JSE-listed construction company Basil Read has acquired the latest pipelayers from the Babcock International Group, making it the owner of...
28 Jun 12
Engineering & Manufacturing
Valve expo organisers optimistic about valves industry’s future
The future looks promising for the global valves industry, says Valve World Expo 2012 director Friedrich-Georg Kehrer, stating that there is significant potential for growth in markets such as the energy sector, from which the valves industry is...11 May 12
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