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International wins for oil and gas company
Tue, 31 January 2012
GE Oil and Gas’ surface and subsea production equipment, control systems and services have been selected for the Nexen Golden Eagle Area Development project in the United Kingdom’s central North Sea, which involves pipeline infrastructure.
Regulation round-up
In the United States, a New Jersey pipeline safety programme has received approximately $US1 million funding, and a number of pipeline safety bills have been signed by the Californian Governor, in a major step toward preventing pipeline failures such as the San Bruno incident. Meanwhile, the Australian pipeline industry is working to expand its pipeline standard, and DNV has established its second pipeline technical committee in China.QSN 3 – overcoming challenges in loops and bounds
Since June 2010, Nacap has been constructing the QSN 3 Project, a 938.5 km, 450 mm diameter pipeline from Wallumbilla in southeast Queensland to Moomba in South Australia. As the project nears completion, Nacap reflects on the challenges it has overcome to deliver this major Australian pipeline looping project.
Pipeline potential down under
A number of exciting pipeline projects are currently underway in Australasia, including LNG developments across Australia and Papua New Guinea. Pipelines International looks at the projects which are set to launch Australia to the position of second-biggest exporter of LNG and to the new frontier of LNG in PNG.
Gorgon pipeline inspections awarded to ROSEN
Wed, 20 July 2011
ROSEN Group has been awarded four major baseline pipeline inspections worth around $US9.7 million for the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG Project.
KBR to design three Australian CSG pipelines
Wed, 8 June 2011
KBR has secured two contracts in Queensland, Australia, including services for three coal seam gas pipelines.
Saipem awarded EPC contracts for new Australian onshore pipeline
Tue, 18 January 2011
Saipem has been awarded a contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of a gas pipeline in Queensland, Australia.
Pipeline convention down under
“An unprecedented time in the pipeline industry, with unprecedented opportunities” was one of Australian Pipeline Industry Association President Peter Cox’s opening remarks in his welcoming address to the Association’s recent Annual Convention held in Darwin.
FID for Queensland Curtis LNG
Wed, 3 November 2010
BG Group has made a final investment decision (FID) to approve the Queensland Curtis LNG (QCLNG) Project, which comprises an $US7.9 billion onshore coal seam gas (CSG)-to-LNG production and export facility and a 380 km pipeline from QGC’s Surat Basin tenements to a port site, to be located on Curtis Island in Queensland, Australia.
APIA: the voice of Australia’s pipeline industry
The Australian Pipeline Industry Association represents the full spectrum of Australia’s pipeline industry, embracing pipeline owners and operators, construction companies, engineering firms and suppliers of products and services and many other types of companies involved in all aspects of the industry. Pipelines International talks to Chief Executive Cheryl Cartwright about the Association’s role in meeting industry challenges.
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