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Goriziane’s 500th Pipe Facing Machine: Vertical PFM

Last year, Goriziane E&C S.p.A. designed and manufactured its 500th Pipe Facing Machine (PFM) – a Vertical Pipe Facing Machine (JF1), which is used for a J-Lay tower on deep water pipeline installations. It bevels…

Caterpillar Presentation to IPLOCA Past President

During a private celebration in Moscow on 25 January, 2022, Caterpillar is proud to have presented Iosif Panchak, IPLOCA Past President 2019-2020, with a symbol of their appreciation and sincere gratitude for leading IPLOCA and…

Xionggu Electrical Automatic Welding Machine Completes Welding of Langfang Branch Line

Phase I of the Mengxi SNG pipeline project includes three pipelines, one trunk line and two branches, passing through Tianjin city and nine counties in northern China. The pipeline is 366.51km long, crossing large and…

The C.A.T. Group Wins Gas Contract & Advances in Renewables Sector

APQ, a joint venture composed of Air Products, a world leader in the development and operation of the world’s largest industrial gas projects, and Qudra Energy, the Saudi renewable energy group, has awarded the C.A.T.

A.Hak Awarded Pipeline Rerouting Project in U.K.

After the successful completion of the Guinness Book of Records winning Humber Tunnel Pipeline project, A.Hak extends its relationship with the National Grid in securing a new project in the U.K. This is awarded to…

Winn & Coales Acquires FX-70® Structural Piling Repair and Protection System

Winn & Coales International Ltd. has acquired the FX-70® Structural Piling Repair and Protection System from Simpson Strong-Tie. In 2022 Winn & Coales’ long-established SeaShield™ Systems will have provided 50 years of pile protection and…

Tekfen Construction’s “Off-the-job Safety” Handbook New Version is Online

Many of us know that the way to keep ourselves safe in our workplaces is to follow our company’s regulations at all times. Thus, we can protect ourselves and our colleagues in our workplaces, which…

Seal For Life Canusa Products Providing Pipeline Protection in Australia

Canusa recently secured a major project for the BP Kewdale White-Oil Line (KWOL) Project. Governed and funded by West Australia Public Transport Authority (PTA), the pipelines connect the BP refinery in Kwinana to the ATOM…

Lincoln Electric’s Next-Gen Welder Delivers Welding Innovation to Pipelines

Introducing the new Frontier™ 400X Pipe diesel engine driven welder/generator, Lincoln Electric’s next generation machine delivers welding innovation to the pipeline spread. With an industry-first 7 inch (17.5 cm), field-tested and impacted-rated digital display, the…

Liebherr Machinery Assistance Systems

Pipe layers and earthmoving equipment rely on latest assistance systems that enhance safety and productivity. Assistance technologies play a key role on modern oil and gas construction sites, as the applied machinery moves heavy loads…

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd. Wins Tender of Grain LNG ‘Capacity 25’ Main Site Works

J Murphy & Sons is proud to announce that is has been selected as National Grid Ventures’ delivery partner to design and build the ‘Main Site Works’ workstream of ‘Capacity 25’, Grain LNG’s capital expansion…

Goriziane’s Pipe Facing Machine 60” to 88”

One of the biggest Pipe Facing Machines (PFMs) Goriziane E&C has ever made, PFM 60”-88” is now operating on a pipeline project in the Middle East. Goriziane has more than 30 years of experience in…

World-first by DENSO for Reliable Corrosion Protection

Reliable and permanent protection of pipe sections and weld seams are one of the main challenges in pipeline construction. A wide range of often time-consuming processes that differ for each application have previously been used.

Techfem Chosen for FEED of World-first Offshore Hydrogen Pipeline

A Techfem-led joint venture has been awarded a landmark contract to carry out engineering studies on what will be the world’s first offshore pipeline designed to carry green hydrogen between two countries. The USD 440…

Seal for Life’s Dhatec Product Deemed Successful Solution for DuraBond Industries’ Challenge

DuraBond Industries recently partnered with Seal For Life’s Dhatec product personnel to come up with a solution for protecting the flared ends on their 20” pipe. End caps are used on pipelines to prevent damage…

PipeSak Chosen to Protect Coast GasLink Pipeline in Western Canada

The Coastal GasLink pipeline project is approximately 670 km (416 miles) of 1219 mm (48”) O.D. pipe that will safely deliver natural gas across northern British Colombia to the LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, B.C.,…

Lincoln Electric Advances Root Welding Productivity for Pipeline Applications

With the release of the new Activ8X® Pipe™ portable wire feeder and STT® (Surface Tension Transfer) field advanced weld mode, Lincoln Electric has developed a rugged, field-ready GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding or MIG) solution…

Caterpillar Measures Safety Leadership Traits that Can Change Everything

Employees make choices every day that impact the safety of themselves and others. The most powerful influence on those choices is the leader, who must inspire safe behaviour in employees through their consistent actions. After…

ALLU Benefits Energy Projects Worldwide

The ALLU Transformer Series (TS) of screening padding buckets with TS structure is an ideal addition to pipeline job sites around the world. The unique ALLU TS structure enables three different fragment sizes from the…

ILF Input on the SPM Bangladesh Project Milestone

The Single Point Mooring (SPM) with Double Pipeline Project is going to close its third construction season. This project is the first application of an SPM system applied in Bangladesh for unloading and transporting imported…

Goriziane’s Line-up Portable Rollers and Portable Conveyors

Goriziane offers line-up portable rollers and portable conveyors which are mainly used for single and/or double-joint pipeline operations as a handling equipment with pneumatic actuator. This handling equipment is designed to protect, support, and guide…

Innovative High-Temperature Product from DENSO

In the past, the composition of cold-processed corrosion protection tapes meant that they were of limited use at extremely high temperatures. With its new product DENSOLEN®-AS40 HT, DENSO Group Germany is setting a new global…

PLM Features Cat® PL Series Pipelayers – Groundbreaking Emissions Technology and Improvements

Cat PL Series Pipelayers feature groundbreaking emissions technology that meets the U.S. Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V emissions reduction and CE requirements, without sacrificing engine performance. Comparing Tier 1 to Tier 4 Final…

M. Al -Barghash Trading & Contracting Company (MBTC) Develops a Trenchless Technology

MBTC develops a trenchless technology for constructive and efficient cost savings of oil and gas pipeline rehabilitation. The process involves lining an existing or new pipeline using an HDPE pipe liner to extend the life…

SiteTec HDD Equipment Enters Collaborative Partnership with LaValley Industries

SiteTec is always looking for tools and equipment that make any horizontal directional drilling (HDD) job safer, easier and faster and LaValley Industries creates solutions offering just that. As an industry recognised product in North…

Techfem Committed to Design of Systems for Hydrogen and Liquefied Natural Gas

In the second quarter of 2021 Techfem developed various preliminary engineering studies of small- and medium- scale LNG plants and hydrogen production facilities, as well as hydrogen transmission infrastructure projects. The design activities examined a…

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