A common belief in the oil and gas industry is that pipeline erosion control and site stabilization are only necessary when working in shallow waters, riverbanks, wetlands, or angled surfaces like hillsides. However, erosion can occur practically anywhere, including places where you’d least expect it.
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Submar, manufacturers of Submar articulating concrete revetment mats, is proud to be American owned and operated. Nothing is more representative of this than our Submar mat manufacturing facilities in San Antonio, Texas; Parsons, Kansas; and Mulberry, Florida. Our mats have been used to protect pipelines and coastlines for over two decades.
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A Submar project should not be considered complete until the solutions team implements Best Management Practices (BMPs). The group of engineers at Pipeline Monitoring understands this. After surveying your project site, they will come up with a solution for long-term sustainability that meets BMP standards for your area. Our clients often find that the answer
Read More...Erosion issues can be especially troublesome for those working on a pipeline project. Pipeline exposure that is unaccounted for could quickly turn expensive or cause project delays. Fortunately, Submar’s regional sales managers are well-trained and can survey sites to evaluate for erosion issues, washouts, and possible pipeline exposure risks.
Read More...As you well know, corrosion is one of the biggest enemies of the oil and gas pipeline industry. It is a significant threat when working with underwater pipelines. Although advancements have been made in the last few years with technology like corrosion-resistant alloys, companies have often found that it’s not enough. If other measures are
Read More...Installing a shallow water pipeline often means working in low-lying coastal or marsh areas. While we put a considerable amount of time into the installation, erosion control, and other technical components, it’s easy to overlook the unthinkable: insects. This tends to hold especially true when it comes to the crew members working on the shallow
Read More...When constructing a pipeline, erosion and soil loss is very often underestimated. Pipeline erosioncan have severe effects on a project. It’s essential for companies to invest in protecting their projects and mitigate the risks of pipeline erosion. Choosing not to do so can have severe economic impacts.
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As you’re likely well aware, laying a pipeline in a river or stream is no small task. Fortunately, Submar, Inc., is here to provide you with all of your restoration solutions. We carry a staff of professional, highly-trained experts who can help with all of your project needs. Our team has a keen understanding of
Read More...Last fall, three major hurricanes struck the United States and caused significant flooding and damage. While many people see the devastation on television, they fail to consider the major environmental impacts that hurricanes can have, such as beach erosion, a significant problem that can end up impacting offshore pipelines. Because these storms have been growing
Read More...When working on an exposed pipeline, you should put a considerable amount of time and effort into choosing the proper construction equipment. It may seem tedious, but many in our industry often overlook it. Having the right construction equipment on hand when working on an exposed pipeline could prevent serious injuries or death to the
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