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BRIGHT IDEA, DEADLY OUTCOME: The Shocking Truth About These Hazardous Lights

Published 26 Jun 2025

BRIGHT IDEA, DEADLY OUTCOME: The Shocking Truth About These Hazardous Lights

Uncertified Unicorn LED Luminaires Pose Explosion Risk in Hazardous Areas The EU Safety Gate has issued a critical safety alert regarding Unicorn LED luminaires (Models TB020, TB040ME2, TB060, TB075, TB080) falsely marketed as ATEX-certified for explosive atmospheres. These lights, sold via Alibaba, lack essential safety features and could trigger catastrophic...

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Setting the Standard in Hazardous Area Safety: Thorne & Derrick attend CompEX Level 1 Ex Awareness Training

Published 25 Jun 2025

Setting the Standard in Hazardous Area Safety: Thorne & Derrick attend CompEX Level 1 Ex Awareness Training

Prioritising Safety in Hazardous Environments At Thorne & Derrick, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s the foundation of everything we do. That’s why we were privileged to participate in the pilot delivery of the groundbreaking CompEX Level 1 Ex Awareness Course, hosted by Roxby Training Solutions at their Stockton training centre. As trusted industry...

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Compliance or Catastrophe? The Shocking Truth About Fake ATEX Fans

Published 25 Jun 2025

Compliance or Catastrophe? The Shocking Truth About Fake ATEX Fans

Compliance isn’t optional—it’s the difference between safety and catastrophe A critical safety alert has been issued by the EU Safety Gate (Alert A12/01977/24) regarding the CHERUBIM BCFT-300 industrial fans falsely marketed as ATEX-certified for use in explosive atmospheres. These fans, sold via atex-supplies.com, lack essential safety features and could trigger catastrophic...

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Heat Tracing Solutions for LNG Facilities – Tangguh Expansion Project

Published 25 Jun 2025

Heat Tracing Solutions for LNG Facilities – Tangguh Expansion Project

Project Spotlight – Heat Tracing Solutions for LNG Facilities The Tangguh LNG Expansion Project in Papua, Indonesia, is a significant development aimed at increasing LNG production capacity. The CSTS consortium—comprising Chiyoda, Saipem, Tripatra, and SAE—was awarded the EPC contract for this large-scale project. Project: Tangguh LNG Expansion Project Natural...

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How Heat Trace Protects LNG Tank Foundations – SLNG Terminal, Indonesia

Published 18 Jun 2025

How Heat Trace Protects LNG Tank Foundations – SLNG Terminal, Indonesia

Project Spotlight – Heat Tracing for LNG Terminals Project: SLNG Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Location: Papua, Indonesia Scope of Supply: Engineering & Design Heat Tracing Materials Control Panels Cable Trays Installation & Supervision Testing & Commissioning Project Highlights: 30 km of Trace Heaters installed for frost heave protection of...

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