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Nexstep appointed Jacqueline Vaessen general manager. Nexstep is an initiative of EBN, participant on behalf of the Dutch State in all Dutch oil and gas projects, and NOGEPA, trade association for oil and gas producers in the Netherlands. She will be responsible for the day-to-day management and expansion of the association whose ambition is to stimulate cooperation i…

Clearcurrent’s PRO-HEPA E11 static cartridge filter helps maintain gas turbine inlet combustion air quality, minimizing gas turbine compressor blade fouling. The cartridge uses high-efficiency glass fiber media technology to deliver HEPA-grade filtration in wet and dry conditions while eliminating the risk of unpredictable pressure drops associated with hydrophobic me…

Startup company Eviation is aiming for its 9-seat commuter aircraft to be flying passengers by 2021 after signing up South Korea’s Kokam as its battery supplier. The battery will have 9,400 cells distributed throughout the aircraft including the ceiling, floor, and wings, weighing 3.8 tonnes, or 60% of the maximum takeoff weight.

J. Roger Hite, SPE regional director for the Gulf Coast North America region, died 15 February. He was the founder and principal at Inwood Solutions. Hite was also the owner of Blackhorse Energy, and previously operated the Business Fundamentals Group. Earlier, he worked at Shell Oil in numerous roles, serving as engineering manager, manager of production technology, …

Fatih Birol has been re-elected as executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) by the governing board for a second term. Birol became IEA’s executive director in 2015. He is the chairman of the World Economic Forum’s (Davos) Energy Advisory Board and serves as a member of the United Nation Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Sustainable Energy for Al…

The International Energy Agency governing board re-elected Fatih Birol executive director for a second 4-year term. The unanimous decision to extend his tenure followed a process initiated by IEA member countries at their ministerial meeting in November 2017.

EM&I, an asset integrity services provider, appointed Pat Lawless CEO. He has been the COO for 5 years and takes over from Danny Constantinis who heads up the board as executive chairman.

Stress Engineering Services appointed Brent Vyvial as principal and lead of its midstream practice. Vyvial joined Stress in 2006 as an analyst and currently serves as a principal in the company. His research includes studies associated with the design of subsea flowlines and steel catenary risers using the strain-based rules of API RP 1111; investigations of composite…

OmniMetrix's Hero Rectifier Monitor is a cathodic protection monitor that offers remote monitoring and control for pipelines. It features cellular and/or satellite connectivity for data transmission, eliminating manual data collection costs. The monitor comes with a GPS-synchronized rectifier interruption system and the "StormSense" feature that monitors the atmospher…

The Sentry G3 from Sensonics is ahigh-performance condition and monitoring system suitable for gas turbines. It is designed so that each plug-in module provides up to four measurement channels that can be independently programmed to provide continuous monitoring and protection across a broad spectrum of sensor regimes (including vibration, expansion, temperature, spee…