Regulations & standards

T.D. Williamson has released a new industry case study on seam assessment and regulatory compliance on pipeline integrity.

Regulatory approval could cause delays for Williams Companies’ Transco segment of its Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project.

After being denied its original route for the Atlantic Coast pipeline, Dominion has proposed a new course. However, after concerns of endangered wildlife, many are still opposed to the project.

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide has been awarded a US$8.4 million purchase order for 15 natural gas virtual pipeline trailers, with a US$13 million option for upgrades and additional trailers.

Canada’s NEB has announced a public hearing for TransCanada’s proposed natural gas pipeline expansion project in Vaughan, Ontario.

National Energy Board has issued decisions on Enbridge Pipelines Inc. after the company failed to fulfil a condition of approval for a pipeline project.

Canada’s National Energy Board has issued a board order, which will see companies identify and report on the materials during pipeline construction and operation.

According to a report by FMI, the global intelligent pigging services market will register a CAGR of 6.3% during 2015 - 2025.

Spectra Energy, NextEra Energy and Duke Energy’s joint venture Sabal Trail Transmission Project has received a FERC certificate to construct and operate its natural gas pipeline project.

Murphy USA has announced a US$85 million sale price for its crude oil CAM pipeline system.

“Those attending the session will learn how regulators, certification authorities and industry practitioners use measurements and monitored information to conduct quantitative assessments of risk and reliability across a range of offshore engineering functions.”

Schneider Electric has unveiled its new pipeline trainer, intended to elevate the oil and gas industry standard.

Several First nations groups oppose the changes to the pipeline review process in Canada.

The National Energy Board has responded to the oil and gas pipeline oversight audit.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged to require that environmental reviews of oil pipelines consider greenhouse gas effects.