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
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Do you struggle with pipeline maintenance? That’s understandable. It’s difficult to maintain hundreds of miles of pipeline and account for cracks or erosion. Thanks to new technology, however, pipeline maintenance is a challenge that is becoming easier to overcome. The Submar, Inc., team has recently introduced exciting drone technology to help with pipeline monitoring and
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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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Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC recently submitted a request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to begin construction on a project in Giles County, Virginia.
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The Gold Shovel Standard is considered to be a revolutionary excavation safety program. Thanks to submar mats, it’s easier than ever to meet this standard.
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) is one of the largest components of the oil and gas pipeline industry. They have recently released their Energy & Communities Report, which provides feedback on how successful the industry has been in prioritizing the safety and health of all members of the community.
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Layne Christensen Company recently began and completed a marine pipeline extension in the Delaware Basin.
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Drones are a fun toy that have grown in popularity over the past few years. But they have also taken on a practical role, serving very beneficial for companies in many industries. Recently drones, otherwise known as unmanned aerial vehicles, have become increasingly prominent in the pipeline industry.
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Phoenix Inspection Systems Limited recently introduced a new solution to their line of welding line inspection tools. The solution, known as the Flexible Track Scanner, should help reduce pipeline fatigue by alleviating the stresses of everyday oil flow.
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This quarter, construction is set to begin on the Gulf Coast Express Pipeline Project. The project is a joint endeavor between multiple members of the oil and gas pipeline industry, including Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC and DCP Midstream LP, in addition to an affiliation with Targa Resources Corp.
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