Corinth Pipeworks goes carbon neutral
Corinth declares its support of the Paris agreement and aims to become carbon neutral within 2020.
Regulations & standards
Libryo offers COVID-19 advice to oil and gas sector
Libryo offers oil and gas professionals free COVID-19 regulatory guidance.
Pipeline performance report shows increased safety
API and AOPL have released the 2019 Pipeline Safety Excellence Performance Report.
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Changes to CER’s adjudicative processes during pandemic
The Canada Energy Regulator has issued an update on adjudicative processes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Report to US Congress on crude oil characterisation
The DOE and DOT drafted a report to Congress investigating crude oil characterisation, following the high-profile accidents in 2013 - 2014 involving movement of crude by rail.
PHMSA suspends enforcement for gas pipeline operators
PHMSA issues Notice of Enforcement Discretion for gas pipeline operators.
API pleased with EPA’s air quality standards
API welcomes Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to maintain existing air quality standards.
James Danly sworn in as FERC Commissioner
Danly was sworn in as a member of the FERC on 31 March 2020 by Judge Danny J. Boggs, of the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
API issues standards to improve pipeline safety
API has issued standards to improve safety of natural gas gathering pipelines.
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API issues new pipeline standard to increase worker safety and environmental protections
The API has issued a new standard for pipeline inspectors to enhance safety and sustainability during pipeline construction.
PHMSA and TSA update pipeline security agreement
The PHMSA and the Transportation Security Administration have executed an updated annex to a 2004 MoU on pipeline safety.
Peak Pipe Systems hosts safety event
The pipe manufacturer held a product familiarisation day to help increase awareness of the processes which must be adhered to in order to create safer material supply into the gas industry.
Critical safety proposal for pipelines announced by PHMSA
US Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao has announced a critical safety proposal for energy pipelines.
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approves Line 3RP revised FEIS
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approves the Line 3RP revised FEIS, and reaffirms its certificate of need and routing permits.
Lesson in training
Richard Norsworthy of Lone Star Corrosion Services addresses training in the pipeline industry.