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Independent Risk Management Systems B.V is expanding its range of services to offer full pipeline integrity management and emergency response, including inspection, repair and EPRS.

UK Engineering firm FES International says the government’s plans to stimulate investment in the oil and gas industry are already paying dividends.

The pipeline partnership between OGE Energy Corp.'s Enogex LLC and Houston-based CenterPoint Energy Inc. finally has a name: Enable Midstream Partners LP.

T.D. Williamson recently performed the highest ever STOPPLE® Train pipeline pressure intervention in company history in Australia. A natural gas pipeline maintained an operating pipeline pressure of approximately 1480 psi (102 bar) throughout the operation.

Despite competition from natural gas, coal will continue to be the fuel of choice for global electricity generation.

Planned east African refineries are likely to bolster regional relationships according to GlobalData.

CNPC recently stated that a natural gas pipeline that connects China, Myanmar and the Indian Ocean has formally begun operations. A parallel crude oil pipeline is expected to start next year.

Pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. has announced it is proceeding with the Cdn$ 1.3 billion Woodland Pipeline Extension Project to connect refineries and export pipelines in the Edmonton area.

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Indonesian oil and gas company PT Pertamina has closed down its Tempino-Plaju pipeline in Sumatra amid mounting illegal tapping, just a week after the revamped facility began operations.

Pipeline inspection and integrity services provider ROSEN has opened its new logistics centre in Lingen, Germany, to help further its commitment to growth.

Egypt’s Petroleum Ministry has denied reports that an explosion hit the country’s natural gas pipeline, which supplies Jordan through the Sinai Peninsula.

Mexico’s oil and gas giant Pemex has confirmed that Gasoductos del Noreste has signed a contract for the construction of a new gas pipeline in northern Mexico.

South Sudan has warned Sudan that turning off oil flow through pipelines between the two countries could destroy the link unless production resumed within a few months.

Nexans has been awarded a major contract by OneSubsea (a Cameron & Schlumberger company) to design, manufacture and supply an integrated power umbilical solution for ExxonMobil’s oilfield development in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.