Equipment & safety

NACE International and the US Department of Defence are set to host a new university competition, which will seek new ways to tackle critical corrosion problems.

The guidelines provide a clear overview of the safety principles and technical requirements for the design of dependable equipment for the safe transfer of personnel at sea.

Schneider Electric has announced a partnership with Berkana Resources Corporation to strengthen IT and OT solutions.

A new PHSMA rule is set to make a change to rupture detection. It proposes the installation of automatic shutoff and remote controlled valves, along with equivalent technologies for rupture detection of oil and gas pipelines.

Italy's Snam Rete Gas has awarded Cason a contract to develop intelligent metering technology for gas transport systems.

Intergraph® Process, Power & Marine has signed a reseller contract with Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) to sell DRG’s BOSfluids® software in Europe.

T.D. Williamson’s new digital research tool for pipeline owners and operators – ‘Solutions Engine’ – offers access to specific solutions for over 80 pipeline challenges.

Eelume collaborates with Kongsberg Maritime and Statoil to develop swimming robots for subsea inspection and light intervention.

Columbia Gas of Maryland has filed to recover its investment in replacing its ageing pipeline infrastructure and adopting pipeline safety upgrades.

GAIL India is to deploy drones as part of pipeline safety measures.

T.D. Williamson has launched a quick and easy way for pipeline operators to find targeted answers to pressing problems. It comes in the form of the interactive “Solutions Engine”.

VIP Coatings International introduces a new light weight, low pressure, cold spray, plural component spray machine & coating system.

IRM has developed a new management solution to help maintain oil and gas pipeline valves at a high standard, while reducing costs.

Sandvik will be offering weld-free coiled tubing in lengths exceeding 1000 m by October 2016 for offshore oil and gas customers.

McDermott’s flagship derrick lay vessel formally named in Keppel Singmarine Shipyard Ceremony.