Compressor units

MAN’s subsea compression solution proves its worth

Submitted by Editorial on Thu, 2018-12-13 09:20

13th December 2018

Åsgard subsea installation - Photo Øyvind Hagen - Equinor

The world’s first subsea compression trains at Equinor’s Åsgard field have achieved 50’000 operation hours with an availability of close to 100%.

TMC secures FPSO compressor job

Submitted by Editorial on Mon, 2018-03-19 10:44

19th March 2018

Dutch floater specialist SBM Offshore has awarded TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) a contract to supply the marine compressed air system for the FPSO destined for the Liza project.

GE unlocks innovation in subsea compression and power for Shell’s Ormen Lange Pilot

Submitted by Mark Venables on Wed, 2016-11-02 08:15

02nd November 2016

GE brings together the most advanced subsea compression and power distribution technologies to enable innovation in subsea oil and gas production.

GE Oil & Gas awarded contract by BP for third natural gas liquefaction train in Tangguh expansion

Submitted by Mark Venables on Wed, 2016-11-02 08:00

02nd November 2016

GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a contract to supply gas turbine-driven compressors

Expansion designed to replicate success of first two natural gas liquefaction trains, with technology supplied and maintained by GE

Unique wire-free lock for compression tube fittings outclasses traditional solution

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2015-11-11 16:21

11th November 2015

Installs in a fraction of the time of a wire lock and is suitable for new or retrofit applications

Cat engines power US pipeline

Submitted by Editorial on Sun, 2015-10-11 12:23

11th October 2015

A total of 39 Cat gas compression engines delivering in excess of 211,000 horsepower—the company’s largest ever single-project order—is headed to Ohio as part of a major new U.S.-based pipeline.

World’s first subsea turbocompressor unit in operation

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2015-10-07 14:01

07th October 2015

On 17th September, Norwegian Statoil announced the production start of the world’s first subsea gas compression facility at the Åsgard field in the Norwegian Sea.

TAP awards turbo compressors contract to Siemens

Submitted by Editorial on Sun, 2015-09-06 15:41

06th September 2015

Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has awarded the contract for the supply of six gas turbine turbo compressor units to Siemens

GE introduces next generation centrifugal compressor

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2015-05-06 16:32

06th May 2015

GE Oil & Gas has announced the development of the next-generation Roots advanced efficiency centrifugal compressor to significantly boost the energy efficiency of industrial air/gas and wastewater applications

GE awarded USD 850m-worth of equipment contracts at Eni's OCPT project offshore Ghana

Submitted by Editorial on Mon, 2015-03-16 12:30

16th March 2015

GE has announced the booking of an USD 850m order across its Oil & Gas business for the supply of equipment to the Eni-operated Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block, Ghana