Equipment & safety

The munitions object that was found near the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has been successfully cleared by the Swedish Armed Forces.

The largest ever controlled release of carbon dioxide from an underwater pipeline will be conducted at DNV GL’s Spadeadam centre as part of an international JIP called Sub-C-O2.

A five year contract has been awarded to Fugro by Total E&P Ltd. The contract will see Fugro provide Total with its underwater services.

IMCA has published a report on its Mini RadaScan system for dynamic positioning operations.

Energy Transfer speaks at hearings for Bakken pipeline, promises no net loss of wetlands.

EuroROV chooses Forum Sub-Atlantic as preferred ROV supplier for new training school.

Vacuworx MC 5 handling steel pipe on docks in Melbourne, Australia. Vacuworx’s operation is being featured in an article in World Pipelines’ December issue.

Oceaneering's receipt of its two deep-rated ULS-500 systems from 2G Robotics.

SEL meter reports software enhances site-wide resource visualisation.

‘CSA Z662-15: Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems’ provides authoritative safety guidelines for Kaohsiung's new pipeline standard for industrial and urban safety.

IMCA publishes shared use of sensors guidance

Export Development Canada and General Electric Canada are set to host an industrial internet technology session, exploring Canadian IT solutions for safer, smarter pipelines.

Second subsea piling campaign for Technip in Norway.

NEL launches JIP to address the heavy oil challenges in the oil and gas sector, specifically when measuring highly viscous multiphase flows.

The Falck Safety Services centres in Houston, Brookshire, Lafayette, Houma, and New Orleans can provide IMIST.