The October 2026 issue of World Pipelines explores pipeline activity across the MENA region alongside the technologies and techniques keeping pipelines protected, operational and moving: from coatings, isolation, and pressure testing, to pigging, subsea inspection, HDD and trenchless construction.
This month's front cover is brought to you by Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd.
Comment
MENA regional report
Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, comments on how midstream companies in the Middle East and North Africa stand to benefit from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Every tape wrap coating has its place
John Thomson, Director – SeaShield, and Chiara Sorrentino, Technical Director, Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd.
No bottlenecks, no breakdowns
Tim Pearson and Neil Hawker, TEAM Inc.
Keeping things moving
Darran Pledger, STATS Group.
Pressure proves it
Joe Van Vynckt, CEO, Charps.
To pig, or not to pig
NDT Global’s Subsea and Robotics Product Brand, TSC Subsea.
Extending the envelope
Chad Gillen, Deep Trekker, Canada.
Adapting to overcome
Jeff Davis, Ditch Witch HDD Product Manager.
Rising to the trenchless challenge
Gearoid O’Connell, Director of Stockton Group, UK.
Minimisation and mitigation
Evelyn Long, Construction Editor, Renovated Magazine.