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Vacuworx Introduces Online Training Programme for RC Series

The Vacuworx commitment to safety does not end with product development. Recognising that implementing and enforcing safety protocols can sometimes be quite difficult, especially amid the rising costs of doing business, Vacuworx has introduced an…

Sepcon Awarded Four Key Projects in Peru and Bolivia

Four EPC projects are to be executed by Sepcon’s oil & gas and mining divisions. The Main Tailings Discharge Pipelines at the Constancia Mine in Cuzco, Peru for Hudbay involves a 32” carbon steel pipeline…

Goriziane’s Hydraulic Release Mechanisms for Shackles

In line with the transition to new energy sources, Goriziane offers equipment and plants for renewable energy. Recently Goriziane delivered its Hydraulic Release Mechanisms (HRM) for shackles which will be used on one of its…

Panorama of Projects for Denys

At the end of 2020 Denys completed the NET4GAS Capacity4Gas lot 1 project on schedule despite major obstacles due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Other projects, such as the Gascade Eugal Lot 7 & 8, and…

CCC Accomplishments in Kuwait Lower Fars Heavy Oil Project

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Lower Fars Heavy Oil Development has the largest and most complex heavy oil scheme in the Middle East in the last decade. It is based on two phases extracting mainly heavy…

A.Hak International Enters Guinness Book of World Records

In March 2021, one of IPLOCA’s long-standing members, A.Hak, received the official Guinness Book of Records certificate for the longest hydraulically-inserted pipe measuring close to 5000 m, which is a 48” pipe in the National…

Xionggu Electrical Continues Serving Sino-Russia Pipeline

The Sino-Russia gas pipeline project has a mainline length of more than 3000 km including three phases. Phase 1 and 2 were put into operation in 2019 and 2020. Phase 3 starts from…

Winn & Coales International Acquires Global Viscotaq™ Business

Winn & Coales International is expanding its corrosion prevention and sealing products portfolio with the acquisition of the Viscotaq™ business, including Amcorr Products and Services, Inc., manufacturer of viscoelastic protective coatings. Amcorr Products & Services…

New Contracts Awarded to Techfem in 2021

The year got off to a good start for the construction supervision and pre-commissioning business units of Techfem. Snam Rete Gas and Techfem signed three construction management and supervision contracts for the 16” Mestre-Trieste (2…

Swiss Approval International – the Authorised Inspection Body for TAP

Swiss Approval International inspection & certification body is proud to have been part of the successfully completed Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), as the only unconditionally authorised third party inspection body, for the 400 km of…

STREICHER has designed an innovative welding tractor for pipeline construction

The STREICHER welding tractor has been designed from scratch based on practical requirements. The use of a technologically advanced electric drive system eliminates the need for one of the two diesel engines normally used, thus…

SICIM Announces New Major Contracts in Canada

SICIM expands operations in Canada, capitalising on two new acquisitions that add to the ongoing work of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project and the Brewster Pipeline Section of the NGTL Expansion Project. This is in…

Serimax Welding Solutions Adapt to Today’s Market

Serimax has engineered and successfully brought to the market a new internal welding clamp, the INTERNAX, which boasts a unique pipe re-rounding capability and ensures full penetration of the internal bead with lower…

PRCI Releases Interim Recommendations for Mitigation of Low-Strain Girth Weld Failures

Early findings from the PRCI project MATH-5-3B, have prompted the release of a technical bulletin entitled Guidance on the Use, Specification, and Anomaly Assessment of Modern Linepipes which provides interim recommendations for enhanced specifications for…

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