Special reports

Tony Hufford, Category Manager – Metal Fabrication, Weiler Abrasives, outlines tips for addressing challenges in midstream pipeline weld prep and cleaning.

Benjamin Fuentes, Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA, explores how the oil and gas industry is addressing methane emissions, highlighting technologies to improve LDAR strategies and the challenges of identifying fugitive emissions.

Meghan Connors, President of PipeSak, Canada, provides the backstory to the development of the company’s latest pipeline protection solution, and outlines a couple of case studies, including one from the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

The road ahead: What’s in store for the energy sector in 2024, a forecast by Rystad Energy.

Hifi (Canada) discusses partnering with Trans Mountain to complete the world’s longest fibre optic sensing deployment on a liquids pipeline, while ensuring comprehensive pipeline integrity.

Sheeraz Ahamed Khateeb, Rockwell Automation, USA, explains how adopting edge solutions is pivotal for pipeline operators looking to extract value from data.

Ryan Conger, Technical Sales Manager for APM at ABB Energy Industries discusses taking asset performance management to the next level using industry 4.0 technology, and how these digital solutions can help pipeline operators drive efficiency, predict failures, and reduce downtime.

New episode of the Palladian Energy Podcast: Calculating the carbon impact of software, with GoCodeGreen.

Faris Churcher, Oxford Flow, UK, describes the role of valves in bettering standards to meet the energy transition.

Linda Duffy, Apropos Research, USA, describes how survey data adds value throughout the pipeline cycle.

Didi Horn, CEO, SkyX, Canada, explores how aerial data helps overcome pipeline surveillance blind spots.

The East Coast Hydrogen project presents an unmissable opportunity for several locations to make use of their fortuitous geography and geology to become a world leader in hydrogen technology, says Ed Gilford, National Gas, Chris Verity, Northern Gas Networks, and Adam Knight, Cadent Gas, UK.

Chris Johnson, Managing Director, SMB Bearings, UK, delves into the significance of surface preparation and coatings for Industrial bearings in pipeline applications.

Gayatri Mohite, Allied Market Research, discusses fibre-reinforced plastic pipes and the recent developments transforming its industry.

Khodadad Kamaliseresht, Process Safety Engineer, Jensen Hughes, Belgium, explores the role of automation in fire and explosion risk assessments for pipelines.