Tne future is bright
Issue 8 2011
Located within the ARA region (Amsterdam – Rotterdam – Antwerp) and connected to an extensive pipeline network, Antwerp Terminal & Processing Company (ATPC) makes up the centre of Antwerp’s comprehensive harbour infrastructure providing flexibility for hydrocarbon feedstocks, intermediates and finished products.
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Closer than most
Issue 8 2011
A part of the Wood Group’s gas turbines division, Wood Group (Middle East) was first established in Abu Dhabi back in 1986.
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Supplying demand
Issue 8 2011
Although Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN Group) was established just two years ago, the company has already made major strides within the offshore oil and gas industry.
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A measure of success
Issue 8 2011
International Endress+Hauser Instruments AG www.endress.com Services Industrial measurement and automation equipment
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Securing supply
Issue 8 2011
Driven by a desire to offer services for all operators on the Polish fuel market, Operator Logistyczny Paliw Płynnych (OLPP) was established in 1997.
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Strong together
Issue 8 2011
Kleven Maritime is Norway’s biggest Norwegian-owned shipbuilding group. The group builds and equips large and technically advanced offshore support vessels and other ships for Norwegian and international clients, and is a pioneer of LNG powered vessels.
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A gulf in class
Issue 8 2011
An independent oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (Gulf Keystone) was incorporated in Bermuda in 2001 and listed on the Alternative Market of the London Stock Exchange in 2004 (AIM: GKP).
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Adding value
Issue 8 2011
With the aim of maintaining a leading position in the oil and gas market through a programme of global investment in new strategically located service centres, Franklin Offshore supports this goal with a collection of products and services specifically designed for the international offshore exploration and construction industries.
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The measure of the market
Issue 8 2011
Whilst the Elster-Instromet name was only introduced in 2005 following the merger of Elster and Instromet, these two former businesses have been associated with high-quality and innovative gas measuring and regulating devices for more than 170 years.
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The art of communication
Issue 8 2011
Whilst the oil and gas industry’s need for telecommunications solutions is as apparent as any other, the scope of applications for this technology within the sector is perhaps not.
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Manufacturer of choice
Issue 8 2011
Wessington Cryogenics Limited is a worldwide manufacturer of cryogenic pressure vessels used for the transport and storage of cryogenic gases including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, helium, LNG and CO2.
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Falcon's new frontiers - sourcing tomorrow's supply
Issue 8 2011
Since its founding in 2005, Falcon Oil & Gas has amassed almost 15 million acres of shale oil and gas plays with ready access to some of the world’s largest markets including Asia and Europe.
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Jack of all trades
Issue 8 2011
“Petrovietnam Marine Shipyard (PV Shipyard) was established in 2007 to cater for the growing demand for offshore oil and gas services in Vietnam and the surrounding region,” states Le Hung, deputy managing director of PV Shipyard.
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Hand on approach
Issue 8 2011
“Suretank is a manufacturer of quality transport containers, which are used for transporting all manner of equipment and goods to operational offshore platforms,” explains Martin Laverty, sales director of Suretank.
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Storing energy
Issue 8 2011
VTTI is a major player in the storage and terminal business. A 50/50 joint venture between the Vitol Group, one of the world’s largest energy traders and MISC, the major Malaysian shipping company, VTTI has 11 terminals, with a total capacity of six million cubic metres, on five continents.
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Working logistics
Issue 8 2011
With a 40-year heritage, Peterson SBS has grown alongside the North Sea oil and gas industry, particularly within its home market in the North East of Scotland and the Shetland Islands.
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Well refined
Issue 8 2011
Processing approximately 5.5 million tonnes of crude oil and condensate per year and with a tank capacity of some 800 million litres, the Kalundborg refinery was purchased by Statoil from Dansk Esso in 1986:
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Head to toe protection
Issue 8 2011
Simon Safety was founded as the Simon Safety & Lifting Centre Ltd in 2000, and since then it has developed its range to include personal protective equipment, workplace safety supplies, work wear, and corporate clothing solutions, serving the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry, power generation, hazardous product distribution and the marine markets.
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A new lease of life
Issue 8 2011
Dedicated to supporting each and every one of its customers by providing class leading, value added specialised engineering services, Torishima serves a number of industrial sectors including the oil and gas, chemicals, water and wastewater and power generation markets.
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Supporting the cause
Issue 8 2011
The SMIT group has a proud tradition of serving the maritime sector for almost 170 years.
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Targeting the future
Issue 8 2011
One of Germany’s market leaders in drilling and oil and gas production with over 110 years of industry experience, RWE Dea operates as a division of the RWE Group, one of Europe’s largest energy corporations:
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The master plan
Issue 8 2011
Everyone associated with EuroTank Amsterdam (ETA), and the VTTI Group as a whole, shares the belief that this is a young, modern and, most importantly, an independent company at the forefront of the industry, dedicated to rendering various tank storage services to customers working within the oil and gas sector,” states Frank Schaper, general manager of EuroTank Amsterdam.
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A step ahead
Issue 8 2011
“In general, the oil business is looking particularly good at this moment in time,” states Petter Tomren, chief executive officer of Norshore. “With the oil price back up to what the industry considers to be a sound level, the opportunities being presented to companies like Norshore have seen a very noticeable increase since we last spoke in 2010.”
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A global leader
Issue 8 2011
R&M Wholesale Electric LLC is a fully-fledged joint venture partnership between R&M Electrical Group (UK) and Wholesale Electric (US).
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Unlocking potential
Issue 8 2011
Established with the ambition to invest in and exploit a global portfolio of onshore tight gas assets through the use of innovative drilling and production technologies, Warrego Energy came into operation in 2007 under the expertise of Duncan MacNiven and Dennis Donald.
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The heat is on
Issue 8 2011
“NRG was founded back in 1995 as a company specialising in the design and manufacture of shell and tube heat exchangers,” says Silvester Bakker, director of NRG Heat Exchangers.
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CFPA Record Year, Despite Volatile Trading Conditions
Issue 8 2011
The Cromarty Firth has become the Highlands of Scotland’s established port facility for all subsea and IRM requirements.
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The right components
Issue 8 2011
Having been manufacturing composite products since 1965, Vello Nordic AS is an expert in pultrusion technology, particularly the production of fibre reinforced plastic materials -with carbon fibre (CFRP) and glass fibre (GRP).
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The latest designs
Issue 8 2011
With the offshore, and oil and gas industries playing host to some of the most difficult operating conditions today, it is vital that those working within the market have access to equipment and resources that can rise to these demands.
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Safe at sea
Issue 8 2011
Since the early 1960s, Swedenbased Consilium Marine & Safety (CM&S) has developed into the world’s leading provider of fire and gas detection systems, as well as a dominant supplier of navigation and emissionmonitoring systems to the marine, oil and gas, and transport industry. The guiding principle and predominant philosophy behind the company’s operations is to save and protect people, the environment and assets.
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Good under pressure
Issue 8 2011
Located in Harelbeke, Belgium, Geldof Metaalconstructie is a leading European supplier of industrial components and turnkey projects for the storage, handling and processing of bulk solids, liquids and gases.
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Well associated
Issue 8 2011
Having operated as a multi-disciplined engineering consultancy since 1992, Grimley Smith Associates (GSA) has considerable experience in the provision of comprehensive engineering, design and project management services to the energy, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, and chemical and process industries.
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Reliability as standard
Issue 8 2011
“TOMOE was established in 1953 in Osaka Japan with a single-minded commitment to research and development,” says Nick Robertson, product manager for TOMOE Valve.
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A long-term commitment
Issue 8 2011
“The origin of VAOS dates back to 1983,” explains Christian Wintersteiger, managing director of VAOS Limited.
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The quay to success
Issue 8 2011
Situated at the mouth of the river Esk on the East coast of Scotland, between the key hubs of Aberdeen and Dundee, and connected to excellent road and rail links, Montrose Port Authority provides and arranges port services including round the clock pilotage, road tanker bunkering and waste removal.
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