pipelines

The EU has voted to immediately ban Russian oil imports supplied by tanker, a two-thirds cut in deliveries, while member states aim for a 90% import shutdown by yearend when Germany and Poland have pledged to phase out their Russian pipeline supplies.

The high-pressure reinforced thermoplastic composite internal pipe is embedded with fiber optics for monitoring and detection of leaks.

Companies want to build pipelines to capture and store carbon, but a new report warns that regulators aren’t prepared.

As Europe’s second-largest LNG hub after Spain, the UK promises to play a near-term role as an “energy bridge” to ease the EU’s dependence on Russian energy, given that the UK can ship regasified product directly to the continent via subsea pipeline.

US officials adopted the rule aimed at reducing deaths and environmental damage from oil and gas pipeline ruptures as a response to fatal explosions and massive spills that have occurred over decades in California, Michigan, New Jersey, and other states.

While the world focuses on carbon dioxide—its problems and its uses—many are looking at how to move it around. Fortunately, a pipeline infrastructure already exists. Unfortunately, the pipelines were made for natural gas and not enough is known about how that infrastructure can handle carbon dioxide.

Eight-year project to replace key Canada-to-US crude oil pipeline completed.

The contractor will provide engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning for pipelines and umbilicals at the Shell-led deepwater field.

A subsidiary-owned pipeline near Marmon, North Dakota, spilled more than 700,000 bbl of produced water over a period of almost 5 months in 2014–2015.

The FBI also released a security advisory and details regarding 23 attacks on oil and gas companies from December 2011 to 2013.