Pipeline construction news
Reuters: new Permian oil pipelines unlikely to be built, say top operators
According to Reuters, a wave of consolidation in the top US shale field has concentrated output in the hands of companies that are promising to restrain output so as not to crash prices by over-producing. Pipeline firms also have embraced acquisitions over new construction.
Getting the job done, all-in-one
Maja Hornig, TIB Chemicals, answers the question of whether it is possible for one single coating to meet the extensive range of requirements and standards for pipelines.
EIA: Four new petroleum liquids pipelines have been completed in the US since 2023
The US Energy Information Administration has reported on the construction of four new petroleum liquid pipelines projects in the US since 2023.
Vallourec secures major contract with Petrobras
Vallourec has announced the signing of a contract with Brazil’s Petrobras.
Afghanistan begins work on TAPI pipeline
Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have now begun construction of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) natural gas pipeline.
Blackcomb pipeline reaches final investment decision
The Blackcomb Pipeline will be constructed and operated by WhiteWater and is expected to be in service in the second half of 2026.
Turkmenistan and Iran sign deal to supply gas to Iraq
Iranian companies will construct a new 125 km (77 mile) pipeline to Iran to expand Turkmenistan's delivery capacity.
LEEA builds #GLAD2024 content to finale
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has revealed more plans for Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD) on 18 July.
Sinopec unit agrees to build gas pipelines for Saudi Aramco
A Sinopec service unit has signed a US$1.10 billion deal to build natural gas pipelines for Saudi state oil company, Aramco, says Reuters.
IACS announces appointment of new CEO
IACS Ltd, a leading non-destructive testing (NDT) inspection consultancy and expert services provider for pipeline construction, has appointed Ross Hewitt to the role of Chief Executive Officer.