KBR acquires Wabi Development Corp.
KBR has acquired Wabi Development Corp. for USD 19.5 million. Wabi, a privately held Ontario, Canada-based general contractor, services the energy, forestry and mining industries.
May appointed by UOP
UOP LLC, headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA, has appointed Veronica M May as general manager for the UOP Technical Service department.
Enbridge and First Nations make deal
An interim agreement has been reached between oil company Enbridge and Saskatchewan First Nations groups that will see more aboriginal involvement in a Canadian pipeline project.
Pan Orient reports
Pan Orient Energy Corp., headquartered in Alberta, Canada, is reporting positive results from the Na Sanun East oilfield off Thailand, saying its NSE-B1 appraisal well tested at 2,650bpd.
Stainless steel welding electrodes
Select-Arc, Inc., based out of Ohio, US, has introduced two flux cored, martensitic stainless steel electrodes that are designed for welding in the flat and horizontal positions. Select 410 (E410T0-4), which contains 12% chromium, is utilized to weld straight 410 stainless steel and features good corrosion and oxidation resistance up to 1200 degrees F.