Equipment & safety

Michels has welcomed its new Vice President of Health, Safety and Environment.

The Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee is set to discuss the proposed rulemaking for onshore gas transmission and gathering pipelines.

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT have a range of Backing Tape to support all welding currents.

A Pemex-owned pipeline has exploded after an expected fuel theft.

News sources have reported that Royal Dutch Shell is testing its Trans Forcados oil pipeline for restart.

Dresser-Rand is set to supply three compressor trains for a natural gas pipeline in Thailand.

STATS Group has utilised its subsea technologies to repair and isolate an 8 in. gas export pipeline in the Gulf of Thailand.

2G Robotics and Sonardyne have recently announced a new collaboration on underwater dynamic laser mapping for pipelines.

PHMSA has adjusted the maximum and minimum civil penalties for violations of federal pipeline safety regulations.

Lloyd’s Register has launched its new virtual reality safety simulator and gaming technology at OTC 2017, to raise awareness in critical areas of safety and risk in the oil and gas industry.

With its new enhanced crack sizing capability, NDT Global provides a highly accurate depth sizing up to 100% wall thickness. NDT Global’s service to the oil and gas pipeline industry underlines its commitment to seek continuous improvement in its offering to the market.

Transneft Diascan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Oil and Gas of Chubut Province (Albania), to potentially provide inline inspection works on the province’s pipeline system.

An oil pipeline in the Kirkuk province of Iraq has been targeted, causing the pipeline to explode.

At PTC 2017, HIMA will reveal its new pipeline management control solution, which combines a safety controller with leak detection and leak localisations.

SPX FLOW has announced two key orders for the supply of pumps to the Midland-Sealy and Sand Hills pipeline projects.