Welcome to the World Pipelines Podcast: a podcast series for energy professionals featuring short, insightful interviews with experts who can shed light on topics that matter to you and your business.
The podcast congratulates the two winners of the John Tiratsoo Award for Young Achievement for 2026 and talks to them about their careers, their work in the pipeline sector, and their perspectives as young pipeliners. Featuring Mehdi Laichoubi, Chief Technical Officer, Skipper NDT, and Ian Kornfeld, Regional Engineering Manager, at National Grid.
A conversation about board-level cyber responsibility in oil and gas. Featuring Brittany Bacon, Partner in Global Privacy and Cybersecurity at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
Hydrogen compression explained: why hydrogen is uniquely challenging to compress, what that means for compressor design and pipeline build-out, and how advanced materials could help unlock viable large-scale networks. Featuring Dr Samuel Stutz, Global Technology Manager, Greene Tweed.
A conversation about intelligent automation and the reshaping of the energy workforce. Featuring Paolo Butti, Rockwell Automation, Inc.
A conversation about how pipeline operators are moving from reactive maintenance to predictive, digitally enabled asset strategies – and why cybersecurity must be embedded from the outset. Featuring Black & Veatch’s Hector Perez.
A conversation about one of the biggest shifts facing pipeline operators today: the rise of AI-driven cyber threats. Featuring Bernard Montel, Field CTO – EMEA, at Tenable.
A conversation about how the energy and pipeline sectors can build cyber resilience in an era of growing complexity and connection. Featuring Ross Brewer, Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA at Graylog.
A conversation about the role of GERG in European gas pipeline innovation, research, and decarbonisation strategy. Featuring Alexandra Kostereva, Operations Manager at GERG (European Gas Research Group).