Equipment & safety

Serica Energy plc has provided the following operations update.

Sonomatic has built a new facility designed for NDT and integrity services for both onshore and offshore contracts.

DuPont and Texas A&M University have joined the panel of judges for the GSF Safety Award.

Current market conditions are forcing a rethink in the offshore survey supply chain.

Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P has announced the joint funding arrangement terms for the Bakken pipeline system investment and long-term deferral of the Sandpiper pipeline project.

Fecon has introduced an improved fast cutting Samurai Knife mulching tool with a wider edge.

Fluenta has announced it has signed an agreement with the Kuwait Oil Company to supply flare gas meters.

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques has developed and manufactured Argweld weld purge film kits, which produces an impenetrable purge barrier that can be easily washed away when hydrostatically testing pipes.

DNV GL launches new approach to manage uncertainty in risk assessment.

Protestors of TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline project have caused the NEB to postpone a number of their hearings.

The DNV GL has launched two papers to advise the industry on how and where to make impactful changes within financial constraints.

Local Native Americans have been rallying against the Dakota Access pipeline alongside other protesters, as a federal judge is soon set to rule on whether construction of the line should be halted.

Poltramp Yard selects Roxtec non-weld sealing solutions to seal the openings for pipes onboard a vessel.

Wood Group secures subsea tieback detailed design scope with Statoil in the North Sea.

Measurement technology is gaining importance thanks to rising demands in the valve sector, while data is forming the basis for automation and industry 4.0, according to an article from Messe Düsseldorf GmbH.