Dresser-Rand - Marine Steam Turbines and Centrifugal and Reciprocating Compressors

Dresser-Rand designs, manufactures, sells and services a wide range of technologically advanced centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, steam and gas turbines, expanders, rotating separators, portable ventilators and control systems.

Through our unique business processes, advanced technology and ability to support a worldwide installed base, Dresser-Rand is committed to offering value to our customers. Combine our innovation, technology and business processes with our total lifecycle support and it’s easy to see why Dresser-Rand provides the value clients need for that competitive edge.

Rotating equipment for upstream, midstream, and downstream markets

Dresser-Rand is a leading provider of rotating equipment solutions. With a lineage dating back to 1840, we have more units operating in the field than anyone else. Our units are installed in more than 140 countries. With a global presence of sales and service personnel, we have the resources and commitment to meet our clients’ rotating equipment needs quickly and efficiently.

Our rotating equipment is used throughout the world in oil and gas production, high-pressure field injection and oil recovery, gas liquefaction, pipelines, refinery processes, natural gas processing, petrochemical production applications and general industrial markets such as paper, steel, sugar, distributed power and government. Equipment is custom-engi¬neered for optimum efficiency and reliability.

Steam turbines

With over a century of experience and thousands of steam turbines in operation in more than 140 countries, Dresser-Rand’s steam knowledge is unrivalled. Steam turbines in our installed base includes Dresser-Rand, Coppus, Moore, Murray, Nadrowski, Terry, Turbodyne, Worthington and Peter Brotherhood brands.

Marine steam turbines for FPSO vessels

Dresser-Rand has been involved in the supply of steam turbines to the marine industry for over 90 years. Since undertaking pioneering work on recovering waste heat from diesel engines in the 1950s, the company has developed proven expertise in various energy-efficient applications.

Having considerable experience of marine standards, classification society requirements and petroleum industry standards, we have found ourselves in a unique position to provide steam turbines to FPSO vessels. We are the world’s leading supplier of steam turbines for FPSO vessels. The use of such vessels for the recovery of offshore oil and gas is growing and Dresser-Rand has supplied several steam turbines that ensure reliable and efficient power supplies. We have supplied equipment up to 27MW to many of the world’s leading FPSO operators, including Woodside, Single Buoy Moorings (SBM), Bergesen, Saipem, Aker Floating Production, Fred. Olsen Production and Maersk FPSOs.

Centrifugal compressors

Since the mid-1990s, Dresser-Rand has manufactured centrifugal compressors for applications as diverse and challenging as LNG, ethylene, refining, ammonia, gas production and gas reinjection for enhanced oil production.

Our DATUM® centrifugal compressors are the latest in this illustrious line. Introduced in 1995, they have gone on to demonstrate their superior efficiency, reduced emissions and numerous other benefits in hundreds of applications worldwide.

Compressor and turbine worldwide service network

With more than 30 strategically located service centres in 18 countries and a worldwide service network, Dresser-Rand’s dedicated personnel are ready to help maximise the availability of most brands of rotating equipment to help clients add value to their operations. Our manufacturing capabilities are global, with state-of-the-art facilities located in America, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions.

We have well-trained, experienced people who work safely and make the greatest contributions to Dresser-Rand's success. Our talented global workforce has the experience and vision to find the best solutions for your rotating equipment needs.

Rotating equipment global aftermarket support

With tens of thousands of Dresser-Rand products in operation throughout the world, we are ready to deliver service quickly, efficiently and safely. With a comprehensive range of services and solutions, our personnel are available to help maximise the reliability, production revenue and profitability of your rotating equipment assets. Our web-based interactive client interface and response system (CIRS) allows clients to raise issues or make technical inquiries about specific pieces of equipment.