Pipeline operators have begun considering the transfer of solid expandable tubular (SET) technology, widely used upstream, into pipeline repairs and restorations. This article examines the potential ...

Pipelines are susceptible to different kinds of damage from internal and external corrosion, cracking, manufacturing flaws and other third party damage. The leakage of contents into the pipelines ...

A segment of a crude oil pipeline that has been closed since it ruptured in Central Arkansas in 2013 is being inspected and tested, officials said this week. Energy Transfer Partners LLC, which owns ...

Enbridge Energy will be using a colored dye to test its Pipeline 2B from Clearbrook, Minn., to Superior next week as part of regular safety inspections of the line. The hydrostatic dye testing will ...

LOS ANGELES (KTVU-AP) -- The company responsible for a pipeline that spilled thousands of gallons of oil along the California coast was ordered to take a series of steps before it can restart the line ...

SAN BRUNO (KCBS/AP) - After the deadly explosion in San Bruno on Sept. 9, state regulators ordered Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to produce records for its pipelines through urban areas or test them - ...

ANCHORAGE — The trans-Alaska oil pipeline was designed to withstand an 8.5-magnitude earthquake, but could it? When a team of structural and geo-technical engineers came up with the pipeline design in ...