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Changing of the Season

It is now the time of year where we see communities celebrate Harvest Festival, an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region.  Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times in different places. Here in Britain, this… Continue reading Changing of the Season

STAY STRESS FREE SUBSEA

For the last decade EW Fuel Management has been supplying Subsea Swivels worldwide. The picture below shows an 18” subsea swivel deployed in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil, to be used 3,000m below sea level with an operating pressure of 5,000 psi. Our swivels are used to relieve stress and torque from pipework during the… Continue reading STAY STRESS FREE SUBSEA

EWFM Supporting LNG Market

Liquefaction is the cooling of gases to its liquid state – this is done using cryogenics at very low temperatures normally anything below −150 °C (−238 °F). The most important commercial application of cryogenic gas liquefaction techniques is the storage and transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). In its liquid form, LNG occupies about 600 times less space than as a gas… Continue reading EWFM Supporting LNG Market

Supporting Biofuels

Designed to replace “fossil fuels” gasoline, diesel fuel and coal, Biofuels are made mostly from plants that have just been harvested. The main types of Biofuel are shown in the table below along with their equivalent Fossil Fuel and the key differences.     Global Biofuels production rose by 2.6% in 2016, although well below… Continue reading Supporting Biofuels

Helping your Oil Refinery

What is an Oil refinery? An Oil refinery is an industrial plant that refines crude oil into petroleum products such as diesel, gasoline and heating oils. Oil refineries essentially serve as the second stage in the production process following the actual extraction by oil rigs. Oil refineries are typically large complexes with extensive piping running… Continue reading Helping your Oil Refinery