Equipment & safety

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has recently issued an environmental assessment for Millennium Pipeline Company, LLC’s Eastern system upgrade project.

Conservation groups and homeowners have vowed to continue fighting against the PennEast pipeline project, despite the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s recent environmental review.

SkyX has brought fully autonomous drones to the oil and gas industry. The company is targeting the midstream pipeline monitoring market.

iNPIPE PRODUCTS has created a new integrated solution that includes cleaning tools, loading equipment and launching equipment, as well as integrated tracking that will be used on some of the world’s largest oil and gas pipelines.

3D at Depth and iXblue have developed an inertial navigation system aided LiDAR data collection technology for subsea applications.

An important onshore oil and gas pipeline safety standard has been made publicly available.

Ecopetrol has restarted its Cano-Limon Covenas oil pipeline following recent attacks.

Summit Midstream is using optical gas imaging technology for regulatory compliance and leak detection for oil and gas pipelines.

Appeals court decision places Colorado's environmental and economic goals at risk.

NDT Global has recently made enhanced sizing part of the company’s standard crack inspection service for oil and gas pipelines.

Hilcorp Alaska LLC has agreed to begin repair work on a leaking natural gas pipeline in Alaska’s Cook Inlet.

Gazprom recently reviewed its goals of the ‘Year of Occupational Safety’, which was held in 2016. The company held workshops for managers and workers to help better organise and conduct hazardous operations. The initiative also promoted labour safety awareness among youth.

The Belle Fourche pipeline spill is now believed to have been approximately three times larger than originally estimated.

TransCanada has received a presidential permit for its Keystone XL pipeline.

WFS Technologies and Seatronics have demonstrated their drone-to-ROV wireless communications technology at a Subsea Internet of Things event.