Business news - 27 January 2016

Energy Navigator announced it has opened an office in Brisbane to support the company's existing Australian oil and gas clients.

The National Energy Board has responded to the oil and gas pipeline oversight audit.

WEG has released a new series of user-friendly and compact variable speed drives for low-power motors.

Vermeer has appointed two industry veterans to its Board of Directors; Robert Hund and Scott Nelson.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged to require that environmental reviews of oil pipelines consider greenhouse gas effects.

Accudyne Industries provides flow control systems and industrial compressors.

The oil and gas flow computer market was valued at US$727.7 million in 2014, and it is estimated to reach US$1.04 billion by 2020.

Seatronics has announced it has become the first to sign up to enhanced accreditation as a supplier of third party calibrations to the ROV and survey communities, globally.

A report provides a global length and capital expenditure outlook for oil and gas pipelines; US and Russia lead global pipeline expansion in bid to capture markets.

Permasense has announced stellar growth results for 2015 with revenues totalling US$10 million, a 35% y/y increase.