Special reports

The US has flipped terminals around from imports to exports as it takes the spot of largest LNG exporter in 1H23.

There is a critical need to prepare and plan for the models that underpin the investment case for future low carbon gases, says the Pipeline Industries Guild’s Net Zero Transition Panel.

Simon Bell, iNPIPE PRODUCTS, UK, describes the cassette arrangement, enabling multiple pigs to be loaded into a launching trap at any one time.

New NDT technologies have come to the rescue of a crippling labour shortage and extraordinary service demand, says François Lachance Eng MBA, Product Manager, CREAFORM, Canada.

Contributing Editor Gordon Cope tackles the complicated picture that is the North American energy landscape.

In this special bonus episode from Gastech 2023, Jente Quintens and Brandon Stambaugh from Owens Corning® join us to discuss insulation in the extreme.

Keila Caridad, Aaron Schartner, and Vincent Tse, TC Energy, and Melissa Gurney, Scott Miller, Samaneh Sadeghi and Stuart Clouston, Baker Hughes, describe a data analytics project in which they explore improving metal loss tolerance specifications.

IDTechEx: the need for hydrogen storage and distribution.

Tom Oldfield, Service Manager – Field Verification, ROSEN, UK, finds the most efficient way to understand the quality of the field verification while validating ILI system performance.

Elizabeth Cleveland Wakefield and Kelly Hardman, Fragomen, discuss immigration in the offshore energy and maritime industry, including work within UK and US territorial waters.

DBRS Morningstar – Carrots and sticks, how oil and gas companies are responding to energy transition policies.

Andre Rose, Technical Adviser, International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), UK, considers the role ROVs play in subsea pipeline inspection, and highlights the importance of training and competence

Shaun Walker, Victor Ng and Jeremy Summers, Kent, UK, discuss extending service life for greater value and sustainability.

By moving away from siloed spreadsheets to a standardised cloud-based platform, digital transformation can occur fairly rapidly, says Febin Jose, Product Manager, Technical Toolboxes, USA.

Iran expected to dominate Middle East’s trunk/transmission pipeline length additions from upcoming projects 2023 - 2027.