Natural gas has a promising future with US reserves expected to last another 86 years. The United States leads global production by contributing nearly 25% of…
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), more than 40% of the world’s gas reserves are sour, containing significant levels of acidic compounds such as hydrogen…
Modern businesses, corporations and industries worldwide use technology to maximize their growth and create more efficient, safer processes. Technology continues to advance to reach smaller niches…
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) uses fiber optic cables to provide distributed strain sensing. It is based on the Rayleigh scattering principle, which dictates that for light…
ADNOC Gas awarded $550 million EPC contracts for a project expanding its natural gas sales pipeline network in the UAE.
ONEOK, Inc. has finalized its acquisition of a natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline system from Easton Energy for about $280 million, Zacks Equity Research announced on…
U.S. oil refiners and West Coast traders are flagging concerns about the quality of crude shipped on the newly completed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX), warning…
U.S. natural gas pipeline venture Mountain Valley Pipeline said on Wednesday it was preparing the $7.85-billion pipe from West Virginia to Virginia to operate, after receiving approval from…
Phillips 66, a Houston-based downstream energy company, announced on May 20th a $550 million acquisitio...
While the federal government continues to wage its war on oil and gas, many entities and communities throughout the United States find their way of life…
The oil and gas sector, especially the pipeline industry, plays a pivotal role in the global economy. However, this critical sector faces an escalating cybersecurity challenge.…
BOGOTA, Colombia – For the second time, OCENSA, the hydrocarbon transporter with the most extensive linear infrastructure in Colombia, has awarded ROSEN Group in the Technology and…
As the landscape of pipeline regulations continues to evolve, operators of upstream and midstream pipeline networks are challenged with managing aging assets while using limited resources.…
For many years, midstream operators have been conducting cyber vulnerability assessments to identify risks in the digital field architecture. Likewise, these same operators are required to…
Decision makers from oil and gas companies, leading pipeline operators, EPCs, storage operators gather to discuss the latest pipeline industry trends and solutions at Transportation Oil…
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas midstream industry is a powerhouse that contributes to the state’s economic output, jobs and government revenues, according to a new study…
“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, 1849 Immortal words – and incorrect. When the topic is diversity on public…
AUSTIN, Texas – Vincent DiCosimo, Vice President of Government Affairs at Targa Resources Corp., has been elected chairman of the Texas Pipeline Association (TPA). TPA is…
Pipe materials can be categorized into metallic and non-metallic pipes. Metallic pipes are further subdivided into ferrous and non-ferrous types. The ferrous has iron as a…
Every year, when thousands of new gas pipelines are installed, field engineers must record data on the pipeline components, including the pipe segments, connections, asset type,…
The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline underscores just how vulnerable critical U.S. infrastructure is to cybercriminals. On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, a major U.S. fuel…
Ongoing replacement of aging oil and gas infrastructure is poised to drive the global oil pipeline infrastructure market, to facilitate efficient, economical and streamlined transportation of…
Orbital Sidekick (OSK) began from an idea sketched on a napkin in a bar in late 2015. The company’s co-founders were friends who had become frustrated…
A Delaware judge struck down Williams Companies’ “poison pill” provision last week after the pipeline giant adopted protection efforts to guard against a possible hostile takeover…
Corrosion can be defined as the deterioration that a metal suffers from being under exposure to electrochemical molecules that are in its environment, creating permanent damage…
Scanning is getting easier in the oilfields. Just ask Texas-based S Oliver and Associates (SOA), which has provided surveying services for the oil and gas industry…
AUSTIN, Texas – Through ongoing operations and construction in 2019 alone, the Texas oil and gas pipeline industry provided more than $48.6 billion in economic impact, supported…
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the oil and gas sector leading to a sharp fall in fuel prices coupled with an over-abundant supply of oil and…
The global oil and gas pipeline sector has been facing several headwinds in the form of a fall in oil and gas prices, demand destruction, and…
What prompted you and the firm to conduct the survey? We chose the midstream sector because of the unique areas of vulnerability presented by the transportation…
HOUSTON – Morrison, a leading energy service company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, successfully completes the installation of Byron Energy Limited’s South Marsh Island…
Five major players – Kinder Morgan, Williams Companies, ONEOK, Energy Transfer, and Plains All American – each with extensive pipeline networks that zigzag across the country,…
SAN ANTONIO, TX – EPIC Y-Grade, LP is pleased to announce that a subsidiary has fully commissioned and placed into service its first 110,000 barrel per…
Weak economic outlook coupled with the impact of COVID-19 has hit the oil and gas industry in general, and the North American pipeline sector is no…
The global oil and gas pipeline sector is facing several headwinds such as fall in the oil and gas prices, demand destruction and a weak global…
Joints Fail, Not Just Gaskets! Low bolting torques, over-tight bolt loads, weak bolt material, inadequate bolt/washer/nut lubrication, poor flange design or materials, poor gasket cutting or…
Denmark has greenlit the Nord Stream 2 project, a joint German-Russian pipeline aimed at transporting Russian gas directly to Germany under the Baltic Sea. The move…
In the most high profile example of a national legislature focusing down on gas and oil structural issues, authorities in Canada’s major production province, Alberta, are…
WASHINGTON – A recent poll found that nearly two-thirds of Illinois residents support optimization of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) – which would nearly double the…
North America is set to drive the global new-build crude oil trunk/transmission pipeline length additions, contributing around 51% of the global planned and announced crude oil…
SAN ANTONIO, TX – EPIC Crude Holdings, LP is pleased to announce that one of its subsidiaries has loaded and launched the first shipment of crude…
Americans consume more than 700 million gallons of petroleum products a day. This means that pipelines are going to stick around for quite a while. Given…
North America and Asia are set to drive the global oil and gas new-build pipeline length additions, contributing around 55% of the global planned and announced…
Technavio provided a report with supporting market research in January last year in order to shed light on the global situation of enterprise pipeline management solutions…
As new sources of hydrocarbons are uncovered by aggressive exploration projects, pipeline operators tend to be under constant social and financial pressure to avoid commodity releases.…
Preventing damages caused by corrosion can extend the life of all the steel structures that are employed in the oil and gas industries alongside increasing the…
