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100th IPLOCA Newsletter

The September 2024 issue is available, including a letter from our President, news from members, committee updates, Sorrento convention and more...

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Meet our Members

With members in more than 40 countries, IPLOCA is proud to represent some 250 of the key players in the onshore and offshore pipeline construction industry worldwide.

HSE & CSR Workshop Fall Session in Lisbon

The upcoming Health & Safety Workshop will be held in Lisbon, Portugal on 22 October 2024. The theme will be: “Human – Machinery Interface” Save the date!

Novel Construction Fall Session

Save the date! The next Novel Construction Session be held in Lisbon, Portugal from 23-24 October 2024.

IPLOCA Regional Meeting in Buenos Aires

Save the date! The upcoming IPLOCA Regional Meeting for Latin America will be held in Buenos Aires on Wednesday 4 December 2024.

IPLOCA’s 57th Annual Convention

Save the date! The 57th Annual Convention will be held in Izmir, Turkey from 15 to 19 September 2025.

IPLOCA 56th Annual Convention

Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd. supplies innovative FJC system for offshore pipelay project

In June 2024, a Malaysia-based oil and gas company embarked on an ambitious offshore pipelay campaign aimed at developing three offshore gas fields in Southeast Asia. The project required the protection of 3,300 field…

Vacuworx lifting systems used on pipeline project in Chile

Recently, Vacuworx equipment was employed on a significant water and mine tailings pipeline project in the commune of Machalí, situated in the Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins Region, approximately 50 km from Rancagua, Chile. This project…

CPP advances with complex river-crossing pipeline project in China

China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co., Ltd. (CPP) is constructing the Yangtze River crossing for the China-Russia East Route natural gas pipeline in China. Located 70 metres beneath the Yangtze River, this project is the world’s…

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Upcoming Events

12-15 October 2024

Adelaide, AustraliaIndustry Events

APGA Convention and Exhibition

We extend a warm invitation to join us for the upcoming convention in Adelaide in 2024! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable gathering of industry…

22 October 2024

Lisbon, PortugalHSE & CSR Workshop

IPLOCA HSE Workshop Fall Session 2024

The upcoming HSE Workshop will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton – Fontana Park hotel, Lisbon, Portugal on Tuesday, 22 October 2024. It will…

23-24 October 2024

Lisbon, PortugalNovel Construction

IPLOCA Novel Construction Fall Session 2024

The upcoming Fall Novel Construction Session will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton – Fontana Park hotel, Lisbon, Portugal from Wednesday to…

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IPLOCA News

Board Meeting Update 6-7 June 2024 – Cairo, Egypt

The following summarises the main discussions and outcomes of the June 2024 Board Meeting Opening remarks from the President IPLOCA President Roberto Castelli conveyed his thanks and appreciation to Board member Saji Khoury for organising…

PLCAC 70th AGM and Convention

The Pipe Line Contractors Association of Canada hosted its 70th Annual General Meeting & Convention in May 2024 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Convention brought about a palpable optimism towards the future, beginning with an…

IPLOCA Scholarships

We are pleased to announce that twelve exceptional students, all of whom are children or grandchildren of IPLOCA member companies, have been selected as recipients of the 2024 IPLOCA Scholarships. This year, we received a…

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IPLOCA Annual Convention

The IPLOCA Convention is a unique forum for IPLOCA’s members, media partners and guests to gather together and hold business meetings in a relaxed and culturally stimulating setting.

Our Members

With around 250 member companies from all corners of the world, including major international onshore and offshore contractors and their significant subcontractors, IPLOCA embraces every discipline associated with the pipeline industry both on and offshore.

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Membership benefits

IPLOCA brings together prominent and leading global players in the pipeline construction industry in what would otherwise be a collection of isolated companies. With this unity, members are able to share knowledge globally, facilitate business opportunities, promote the highest standards in HSE, innovation, quality, business ethics and sustainability throughout the pipeline construction industry.

Regular and Associate Membership

Experienced onshore and offshore companies directly involved in construction or rehabilitation of pipelines covering a wide range of expertise.

Associate Membership

Companies which provide vital services and equipment needed for the development and/or the maintenance of pipelines.

Corresponding Membership

Alows oil & gas onshore and offshore owners and/or operators to benefit from a whole range of technical guidance and briefings produced by IPLOCA.