Regulations & standards

API and the Association of Oil Pipe Lines have released a report that confirms that pipelines continue to be one of the safest ways of transporting energy across the US.

Technical Toolboxes has recently announced the availability of online preparation courses for API 653, 570 and 510 certification exams.

Natural gas pipelines can stop millions of dollars in regulatory fines by upgrading to the Trellis 6.0 platform.

PG&E has been accused by a San Francisco jury of being guilty of having lax safety regulations and obstructing a federal investigation, in regards to a deadly California gas pipeline explosion.

Canadian Armed Forces have voiced grave concerns about TransCanada’s proposed plan to ship crude oil from Alberta to Atlantic Canada.

The National Energy Board has begun hearing from intervenors on the Energy East and Eastern mainline projects.

The NEB has approved TransCanada's Vaughan Mainline expansion project under 19 conditions, which are to be released on or before 9 September.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved plans to construct pipeline and compression facilities to preserve the reliability and flexibility of a pipeline system at Eastern Shore Natural Gas (ESNG) transmission subsidiary.

The National Energy board has conditionally approved TransCanada’s Vaughan Mainline expansion project.

After a less than expected profit following the Fort McMurray wildfire in Alberta, Enbridge is waiting to hear the final decisions from the federal government on its multiple pipeline projects.

HTL Training Services is the first organisation to offer ECITB's Gas Turbine 'Introduction to Operations and Inspections' qualification.

Most of the remaining federal permits required to complete the construction of the 1172 mile Dakota Access pipeline have been approved by the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Tungum Ltd, the manufacturers of corrosion resistant tubing, has received NORSOK M-650 approval for its mill.

Intertek has achieved its first industry accreditation in South Africa for flow metering verification.

Geospatial Corporation is leveraging technologies and software to meet new federal buried pipeline requirements.