API updates offshore safety and environmental management standard
API has published a significantly updated version of Recommended Practice 75.
Regulations & standards
New US pipeline safety legislation introduced
The SAFER Pipelines act will bring about new environmental and public safety benefits.
Nord Stream continues to conform to the offshore standard
DNV GL reaffirms highest level of integrity of Nord Stream gas pipeline.
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Discussions continue on potential collaborative efforts between NACE International and SSPC
The joint staff and leadership task group from the two organisations reconvened to continue discussion of a possible merger.
EEIA urges EPA to issue new rules for pipelines
EEIA cites the critical need for regulatory consistency when reviewing pipeline projects for compliance with federal water quality standards.
Bakken shale production growth to be constrained
According to a report by GlobalData, Bakken oil production is facing constraints due to flaring regulations and infrastructure bottlenecks in North Dakota.
Managing the Urban Infrastructure Crisis
Find out more about the catastrophic Kaohsiung pipeline case study, and what it can teach pipeline operators about inspection, integrity, maintenance and operation in urban environments.
NACE International and SSPC discuss mutual benefits
NACE International and SSPC progress discussions of potential partnership.
HoldTight Solutions: Case History for Surface Preparation of Steel Cargo Hold
HoldTight 102 Salt Remover/Flash Rust Preventor.
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FERC issues FEIS for Rio Grande LNG project and Rio Bravo pipeline project
The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has prepared a final environmental impact statement for the two projects.
The benefits of a field-proven subsea CT scanner
Amy Hodgetts explains why the importance of subsea pipeline upkeep really can't be understated.
Larkton creates new corrosion rate standard
Larkton CM creates a new standard in corrosion rate estimation and materials selection.
Wood leads CO2 emissions project
Wood leads first-of-a-kind project aimed at reducing CO2 emissions.
NACE and SSPC explore unified efforts
NACE International and SSPC explore unified efforts on behalf of stakeholders.
NEB releases report on pipeline and rail capacity
NEB releases report on optimising oil pipeline and rail capacity from Western Canada.