Offshore pipeline news
Gazprom and Fluxys consider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
During a working meeting between Gazprom and Fluxys, new European infrastructure for Russian gas supplies and the Nord Stream 2 pipeline were discussed.
Gazprom and Edison discuss progress in the gas pipeline sector
During a working meeting, Gazprom and Edison have noted the progress that has been made in setting up a southern route for Russian gas supplies to Europe. The parties focused on the Turkish Stream and Poseidon gas pipelines.
Gazprom and Uniper discuss the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
Gazprom and Uniper have attended a working meeting, where the parties paid particular attention to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
DNV GL launches new guidance for submarine pipelines
DNV GL has launched a new recommended practice that is dedicated to the interaction of the pipeline and soil, DNVGL-RP-F114 ‘Pipe-soil interaction for submarine pipelines’.
Letter of intent signed for Malta-Sicily gas pipeline
A letter of intent has been signed by authorities in Malta and Sicily, which will “draft the way forward for this [pipeline] project.”
M² Subsea awarded Nord Stream 2 contract
M² Subsea has secured a contract to carry out unexploded ordnance identification surveys using its remotely-operated vehicles as part of the Nord Stream 2 project.
“It is vital that the government take the required steps to restore public trust in the NEB,” says C.D. Howe Institute report.
The C.D. Howe Institute has released a new report, which suggests that the government of Canada should restore the National Energy Board’s decision making authority.
MMT awarded Nord Stream external inspection contract
Nord Stream AG has awarded the MMT Sweden/Reach Subsea joint venture a contract by to inspect the condition of both lines of the Nord Stream pipeline.
EIA estimates OPEC net oil export revenues of US$433 billion for 2016
The US Energy Information Administration has estimated the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ net oil export in 2016.
NEB set for an overhaul
The National Energy Board of Canada is set to be modernised to ensure that the country’s resources are developed responsibly.