
Octofrost has announced a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to deliver state-ofthe-art freezing solutions after successfully securing an order for an IQF freezer from HanGang Food, a prominent chicken and poultry producer in South Korea. HanGang Food is a subsidiary of the Harim Group, which processes 34.5% of South Korea’s chicken market, making it…

May 29, 2024 (Credit: Huisman) Dutch company Huisman has secured its first contract from Coastal International Marine, part of Malaysia-based oil and gas services company Coastal Contracts, for the supply of deepwater Knuckle Boom Crane. The Knuckle Boom Crane has a lifting capacity of 100 mt and features a deepwater winch and active heave compensation.…

Published: 29 May, 2024 A survey by Westwood Global Energy Group (Westwood), a specialist energy market research and consultancy firm, has revealed a lack of standardisation of floating technology (55%), manufacturing capability and capacity (51%) and port infrastructure (50%) as the most commonly cited major hurdles and risks to floating offshore wind progress, indicating a…

Published: 29 May, 2024 Global energy and marine consultancy ABL has announced the launch of dedicated training products to support competence, technical development and reinforce best practice, across the oil and gas industry. The company says the courses have been developed through a combination of ABL’s multi-disciplined technical expertise and wealth of practical and operational…

Roquette is launching Nutralys Fava S900M fava bean protein isolate in Europe and North America – the latest addition and first protein isolate derived from fava bean in Roquette’s Nutralys plant protein range. Delivering 90% protein content across various applications, including meat substitutes, non-dairy alternatives and baked goods, Nutralys Fava S900M also offers a clean…

Tetra Pak’s Factory Sustainable Solutions provides food and beverage (F&B) producers with a customised mix of technologies and advanced plant integration capabilities to optimise energy and resource consumption, supporting their sustainability goals and reducing operational costs. The factory-wide approach to energy, water and cleaning-in-place (CIP) optimisation comes amidst rising operational expenses, including the cost of…

Mondi has commissioned and completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) for its paper-based Hug&Hold solution, to determine its environmental impact compared to that of conventional low-density polyethylene shrink wrap for six 1.5 litre PET beverage bottles. Hug&Hold is sustainable and fully recyclable solution to replace plastic shrink wrap on the PET bottle bundle packs. It…

Brutal Fruit has announced the launch of Brutal Fruit Cider, a new premium cider now available across off-trade channels. The UK Cider category represents a huge opportunity of £2.9bn in sales (source: CGA and Nielsen data, 12 months ending 30/11/2023) however it is losing relevance with women and younger drinkers (source: Kantar World Panel I…

MacGregor has settled the dispute with a monopile installation vessel customer as its parent company Cargotec goes forward with the sale of the business. As announced on April 30, 2024 in Cargotec’s interim report January–March 2024, MacGregor has had a dispute related to one and only monopile installation vessel project. MacGregor and the customer have…

The SMF Foodmag from ifm provides a solution for hygienic flow measurement of a variety of media with a conductivity >5µS/cm – such as beer, milk, or fruit juice. It meets the stringent hygiene requirements of food and beverage production. The technology installed in every SMF device for these flow measurements covers changing media such…