Cagece, the water utility of Ceara state, northeast Brazil, has received two expressions of interest for a 86,400 m3/d capacity seawater desalination plant to serve the metro region of state capital city Fortaleza.
SUEZ/Solvay to deliver AOP solution for brine treatment in China chemical plant
SUEZ and Solvay have won a brine treatment contract in the Wanhua Chemical Industry Park in Yantai (Shandong Province)…
FCC Aqualia buys back shares in Czech business
FCC Aqualia is buying back a 49 per cent stake in its water business in the Czech Republic that it sold to Mitsui in 2013.
Samsung files for arbitration against SWCC over Yanbu 3 cancellation
Samsung Engineering has asked the World Bank’s International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to begin arbitration proceedings against Saudi Arabia over the cancellation of its contract on Yanbu 3 water and power project.
Suez and Solvay win first contract in China to treat brine with AOP
Suez and Solvay have won their first contract in China to treat brine from a reverse osmosis desalination plant using a jointly developed advanced oxidation process.
Ocean conservationists challenge Huntington Beach decision in court
A coalition of environmental groups in California has filed a lawsuit challenging the State Lands Commission on its decision to approve amendments to Poseidon’s environmental impact study for the Huntington Beach desalination project.
U.S. Government releases first U.S. Global Water Strategy
Strategy envisions a world, “where people and nations have the water they need to be healthy, prosperous, and resilient.”
Michigan construction worker killed during water main repairs, break
The 33-year old construction worker died after a water cap blew, knocking him into water.
EPA awards $52,000 to West Virginia for water monitoring
Grant to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection will improve the assessment of nutrient and sediment load reductions in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
Marvell buys Cavium
Marvell is to buy Cavium for $6 billion. Last year Marvell co-founders Weili Dai and her husband Sehat Sutardja were forced out of Marvell. They founded Marvell in 1995 and were accused of accounting irregularites which were unproven. The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) awarded them the Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award. This is the …
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