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Rising demand for crude oil drives uptake of water, wastewater treatment in Southeast Asia

The rising application of crude palm oil in Southeast Asia is creating a lucrative market for water and wastewater treatment solutions.

French-Chinese partnership to deliver Shuangliu wastewater treatment plant

A joint venture between a SUEZ Environment subsidiary and Chinese firm will deliver a 25-year partnership to manage eight wastewater treatment plants and construct a new 250,000 m3/day facility...

Chennai's second SWRO plant up and running

The second seawater reverse osmosis plant with a capacity of 100,000 m³/d to provide drinking water for the city of Chennai, India, has been commissioned...

Bangdung’s water supply system set for reform with Mott MacDonald

Indonesia’s National Development Planning Agency has commissioned a water supply master plan to address water shortages in the country's third largest city, Bandung...

Reed bed treatment set to branch out in Oman

The Hyundai Engineering Company has awarded an EPC contract to BAUER Nimr to develop a sewage treatment plant with a long-term capacity of 300 m3/day...

World’s largest desalination plant planned for Saudi Arabia

The Saline Water Conversion Corporation is planning on building a 600,000 m3/day desalination facility, set for completion in 2018...

MBR upgrade to double Spanish city wastewater treatment plant capacity

To help meet new regulations for nutrient removal the city of Ávila in Spain will install GE’s ZeeWeed 500D ultrafiltration membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology.

Water Supply vs. Demand: Technology Innovation Is Here but Regulatory Challenges Still Remain

The water industry is rapidly becoming one of the most innovative in the world, but it still has significant challenges to overcome.

China's Year of the Snake And Water/Wastewater Cleanup

China's environmental pollution challenges are well known, following a period of extensive economic growth. Yet investment is on its way, which could result in opportunities global water and wastew...

The Evolution of the Water Mole: Will Open Cut Trenching be a Thing of the Past?

Technologies used for tunnelling trenches, digging or renewing pipelines have developed considerably over the last 40 years. Yet how is this market weathering the global economic storm? WWi reports...

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