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Halliburton and Baker Hughes announced that they have terminated the merger agreement they entered into in November 2014 due to “challenges in obtaining remaining regulatory approvals and...

Dick Sudak, a membrane desalting pioneer, died from diabetes complications in Oceanside, California, on Saturday evening, 21 November. He was 85.

Dick was born in Butte, Montana, and earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in chemical engineering from Gonzaga and The Ohio State University, respectively. In 1954, after working for GE Atomic Power at the Hanford nuclear site, he enlisted in the US...

Bill Kocher, formerly the Water Director of the City of Santa Cruz, California, has been named the program manager for Pure Water Monterey, a...

Bradley Rickenbach, formerly of Water Street Solutions and Advanced Water Recovery, has been appointed business development manager of NexED...

Abdullah Al-Hussayen, Saudi Arabia’s water and electricity minister since 2004, has been dismissed by King Salman. The sacking followed...

Using last week’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston as a forum, GE Water announced its new Zee-UF membrane technology for the...

Germany’s Microdyn-Nadir said that it would introduce a new, larger MBR membrane module at the IFAT in Munich later this month. With 480 m2...

Singapore’s PUB has released a tender for an RO pilot plant at its Kranji NEWater plant, with proposals due on 12 May. Previously, AECOM was...

GE Water will furnish its zero liquid discharge (ZLD) technology for Shaanxi Future Energy Chemical Company’s Hongdun coal-to-chemical...

H2O Innovation’s PWT subsidiary has appointed Chemsbro, a Jeddah-based member of SBCC Water Group, as a stocking distributor of its...

Last week, the West Basin Municipal Water District awarded CH2M a contract to undertakean analysis of alternative project delivery models for a...

Pall Corporation has been awarded a contract for a 56,200 m3/d (15 MGD) UF treatment facility as a polishing step for Al Dhakhira Sewage...

Total, the French energy giant, and Angola’s Sonangol Group have awarded Veolia Water Oil & Gas a three-year contract to supply its...

Even before its 60,000 m3/d (16 MGD) phase one solar-powered seawater desalination plant has been constructed at Al Khafji, Riyadh-based Advanced...

Aquaporin Asia has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Darco Water Technologies, a Singapore-based water treatment OEM, to...

Singapore’s PUB said that it plans to release a request for proposals (RFP) for the Marina East Desalination Plant later this month. The...

Schlumberger, the Paris/Houston-based oilfield services company, closed its merger with Cameron International this past Friday. The deal, which was...

Doosan Hydro Technology, Tampa, Florida, has an opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager with responsibility for the US...

California’s South Coast Water District has released a Notice of Preparation of an EIR for its Doheny Ocean Desalination Project. The...

Spiral Water Technologies, the developer of an automatic self-cleaning filter technology, has moved its corporate headquarters to an expanded...

Egypt’s National Organization for Potable Water and Sanitary Drainage (NOPWASD), which is being advised by the PPP Central Unit—the country’s...

Hitachi Infrastructure Systems has announced that it will merge Hitachi Aqua-Tech, its Singapore-based subsidiary that specializes in the supply of...

Singapore’s Hyflux has announced that it received a letter of intent (LOI) from the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) to...

Australia’s Osmoflo has been awarded a contract to supply an integrated UF/RO system to treat wastewater from the Stone & Wood Brewery in...

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has launched a full takeover bid of Spain’s Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC), one of the...

Every few weeks, a new company seems to be promoting another water-from-air generator. Although usually touted as sustainable, low-energy,...