Equipment & safety

Seabank recently ordered new weld purging products from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT’s Exclusive Distributor, West Country Welding.

Kenzie Group has been called upon by a company delivering the control system for a major oil and gas project.

Cortec Corporation’s patented VpCI technology for multi-metal corrosion protection is celebrating its 25th anniversary since first being launched.

GE has updated its XL Series of video borescopes for remote visual inspection.

West African Ventures has completed its pipelay and construction campaign for Chevron in Nigeria.

Independent Producers tell PHMSA to follow congressional directive to not regulate production facilities.

The company has received an order from New Orient Marine Pte. Ltd, to supply three ROVs for its multi-purpose ice-class vessel currently under construction in Singapore.

UTEC has announced a major ROV project completion in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Gazprom has developed a new, innovative product for oil spill cleanups.

PHMSA’s new natural gas rule adds significant costs with limited safety benefits.

The 10 in. electromagnetic acoustic transducer tool helps natural gas operator find cracking on pipelines.

ICP seismic accelerometers from PCB Piezotronics offer high sensitivity for ground vibration applications, such as remote pipeline detection.

North Dakota will receive US$240 000 for vital pipeline safety programmes, according to various sources.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at San Antonio have announced two new research projects; the investigation of biofilm corrosion in pipelines and an ultrasound drug delivery methodology.

Reportbuyer has released a new report outlining observations from the past, and of the future, of the US midstream oil and gas equipment industry.