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AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2026 showcases new technical sessions
The AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2026 returns March 15–19 in Houston, Texas, bringing together professionals who work every day to protect critical assets from corrosion and deterioration. The event draws engineers, inspectors, contractors, asset owners, and researchers from around the world to exchange ideas, share technical expertise, and examine the issues in materials protection. […]
Changes in Neste’s leadership team and organisation structure
Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, has appointed new leadership team members as part of an organisational change that primarily affects the company’s Renewable Products business. Effective 1 April 2026, Renewable Products commercial, refining, and feedstock sourcing and trading will be represented in Neste’s leadership team. At the same […]
Penspen opens new Newcastle office to grow European asset integrity team
International engineering consultancy Penspen has opened a new office in Newcastle’s Time Central facility as it plans further growth in the European asset integrity market. The new office is home to more than 30 integrity engineers, materials and corrosion consultants, and technical specialists who are responsible for supporting a range of UK and European gas […]
ConocoPhillips full steam ahead well pad 104W-A delivers first oil
Well Pad 104W-A, featuring eight well pairs, achieved first oil on December 11, 2025, coming online ahead of schedule. 104W-A marks the first phase of a two-phase project. Construction is already underway on the second well pad, 104W-B, which will feature 12 well pairs. At Surmont, wells operate in pairs: an injector and a producer. […]
SK Innovation to lead USD 2.3 billion LNG mega project in Vietnam
SK Innovation has been selected to lead a landmark LNG power project in Vietnam, marking a significant step in the company’s global energy strategy. The project, valued at approximately USD 2.3 billion (about KRW 3.3 trillion), will be developed in Nghe An Province, located in north-central Vietnam. The consortium, comprising SK Innovation, PV Power (PetroVietnam […]