Pipeline & Gas Journal articles from November 2006

Pipeline & Gas Journal archives from November 2006

WPS Resources, Peoples Energy announce new organizational structure.(NEWSREEL)
November 1, 2006... WPS Resources Corporation of Green Bay, WI and Peoples Energy Corporation of Chicago have decided the organizational structure for the proposed combined company and the managers who will fill top positions. The companies announced the signing...

ConocoPhillips, EnCana create integrated North American heavy oil business.(NEWSREEL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... ConocoPhillips and EnCana Corp. have agreed to create an integrated, North American heavy oil business consisting of upstream and downstream assets. The venture will consist of two 50/50 operating partnerships, one Canadian upstream partnership...

Energy Transfer Partners, signs deal with CenterPoint Energy Resources.(NEWSREEL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. said its subsidiary, Houston Pipe Line Company LP, has entered into a long-term agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. to provide the natural gas utility with firm transportation and storage services on...

Crosstex acquires treating business from Cardinal Gas Solutions.(NEWSREEL)
November 1, 2006... Crosstex Energy L.P. has purchased the amine-treating business of Cardinal Gas Solutions Limited Partnership. The acquisition adds 12 dew point control plants and eight amine-treating plants to Crosstex's plant portfolio. The company now has...

600 landfills may yield potential gas flow capacity of 280 Bcf.(NEWSREEL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... A study by Research & Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42923) suggests that with rising concern about energy sources, landfill gas (LFG) is emerging as an easily available, economically competitive, and proven energy...

Bay Gas Storage announces open season, planned expansion.(NEWSREEL)(Bay Gas Storage Company Ltd.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Bay Gas Storage Co. recently held a non-binding open season for 10 Bcf of natural gas storage capacity at its facility in McIntosh, AL. The open season relates to planned development of two 5 Bcf of high-deliverability, underground caverns in...

Duke Energy completes sale to Fortis.(NEWSREEL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Duke Energy completed the sale of its commercial marketing and trading business to Fortis, the Benelux-based financial services group. On an after-tax basis, Duke Energy anticipates total cash proceeds of approximately US$5475 million. The...

PRCI announces 2007 research program and leadership team.(NEWSREEL)(Pipeline Research Council International, Inc)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Pipeline Research Council International, Inc., (PRCI), has announced its 2007 research program with a continuing emphasis on the integrity and reliability of energy pipelines and related facilities. The research program reflects total estimated...

SoCal Gas expects lower heating bills.(NEWSREEL)(Southern California Gas Co.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Southern California Gas Co. customers can expect lower heating bills this winter as compared to last year. "Mild weather, high inventories of natural gas in storage and no production losses from hurricanes like we saw last year, have helped...

Sensus bolsters AMI leadership team.(NEWSREEL)(Sensus Metering Systems Inc.)(Advanced Metering Infrastructure)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Sensus Metering Systems Inc. has created an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) organization with the acquisition of the assets of Advanced Metering Data Systems, LLC. A group of industry veterans will be assigned to merge the expertise from...

Editor's notebook.(defeat of Gov. Frank Murkowski)(Editorial)
November 1, 2006... If there was one possibility that the Alaska producers were not considering, it had to be the stunning defeat of Gov. Frank Murkowski in the Aug. 22 primary. The 73-year-old Republican didn't just lose--he was crushed--finishing third with...

INGAA provision hanging by thin thread.(Interstate Natural Gas Association of America provisions on oil pipeline safety)
November 1, 2006... Despite some frenetic action toward the very end of the regular session of Congress, neither the House nor Senate passed a pipeline safety reform bill, despite the political stimulus supplied by the BP low-stress pipeline leak in Alaska. There...

FERC grants exemption for new gas gathering system in Kentucky.(GOVERNMENT)
November 1, 2006... The FERC issued a declaratory order to Atmos Energy Corp. last month, finding that its Straight Creek Gathering, L.P. unit will perform a gathering function and that the facilities it plans to build in eastern Kentucky are exempt from FERC...

Court ruling favors Islander East project.
November 1, 2006... The Second Circuit Court of Appeals last month ruled that the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (CTDEP) had no legal basis for denying a water quality certificate to the Islander East Pipeline Company, L.L.C., for the...

Conoco agrees to $540,000 fine for Puget Sound oil spill in 2004.(GOVERNMENT)
November 1, 2006... News reports said that ConocoPhillips will pay $540,000 to Washington state for a 1,000-gallon oil spill that marred 21 miles of Puget Sound shorelines in 2004. The fine is the largest the state Department of Ecology has ever issued for a spill...

El Paso cancels 700-mile pipeline and Seafarer LNG Project.(PROJECTS)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... El Paso Corp. recently confirmed that it had canceled its 700-mile Continental Connector natural gas pipeline as well as its Seafarer LGN Project. The aim of the Continental Connector project was to link growing supply areas, including the...

Second leg of REX-West gains preliminary approval.(PROJECTS)(Rockies Express Pipeline LLC)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Rockies Express Pipeline LLC, jointly owned by Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, Sempra Pipelines & Storage and ConocoPhillips, has received a favorable preliminary determination from the FERC on non-environmental issues for the second leg...

Construction begins on Salt Lake City pipeline.(PROJECTS)(Rocky Mountain Pipeline System LLC)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Pacific Energy Partners, L.P. announced that Rocky Mountain Pipeline System LLC, its wholly owned subsidiary and primary operating entity in the Rocky Mountain region, is commencing construction of a 16-inch pipeline from the terminus of...

Enterprise Products to build oil pipeline in Gulf.(PROJECTS)(Enterprise Products Partners L.P.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has signed definitive agreements with producers to construct, own and operate an oil export pipeline to provide firm gathering services from the BHP Billiton-operated Shenzi field in the prolific South Green...

First leg of Langeled begins operation on schedule and under budget.(PROJECTS)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... The first leg of what will be the world's longest submarine gas pipeline became operational as scheduled on Oct. 1. Running for about 600 km, the southern leg of the Langeled Pipeline system is transporting gas from its starting point on the...

Norway sets gas export record.(PROJECTS)(Brief article)(Statistical data)
November 1, 2006... Gas exports from Norway to Europe totaled 86.6 Bscm in 2005, a record for foreign sales from the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The overview from pipeline operator Gassco refers to the 2005 gas year, which runs from Oct. 1, 2005 to Oct. 1,...

Goriziane wins pipeline equipment contract.(PROJECTS)(China Petroleum Pipeline Material and Equipment Corporation)(Reliance Industries Ltd.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Goriziane of Italy will provide pipeline construction equipment to China Petroleum Pipeline Material & Equipment Corporation (CPP) that will be used in construction of a 1,400-km pipeline being built for Reliant Industries in India. Work...

Algonquin holds open season.(PROJECTS)(Algonquin Gas Transmission Co)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Algonquin Gas Transmission, a unit of Duke Energy Gas Transmission, is offering capacity on its system to shippers who want to move new supplies--including LNG-sourced supply--into existing delivery points in high-growth East Coast markets. ...

Inergy wins approval for storage facility expansion.(PROJECTS)(Central New York Oil and Gas Company LLC)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Inergy, L.P.'s regulated subsidiary, Central New York Oil And Gas Company LLC, has won approval from federal regulators for the expansion of the Stagecoach natural gas storage facility. The FERC certificate authorizes Inergy to construct and...

CB&I to build LNG terminal.(PROJECTS)(Chicago Bridge and Iron Company NV)( Golden Pass LNG LLC)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV is scheduled to begin work on an LNG terminal near Sabine Pass, TX for Golden Pass LNG LLC. CB&I's work scope includes the engineering, procurement and construction of facilities with the capacity to process...

LaBarge Pipe and Steel FBE coating facility.(PROJECTS)(LaBarge Coating LLC.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... LaBarge Pipe and Steel Company recently approved construction of a Fusion Bond Epoxy (FBE) coating facility to further expand the capabilities and services offered by its coating subsidiary, LaBarge Coating, LLC. The facility will be located in...

Socotherm Americas awarded coating contract.(PROJECTS)(Transportadora Gas del Norte)(Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A.)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Socotherm's subsidiary, Socotherm Americas, has won a contract valued at $85 million for coating work for the Transportadora Gas del Norte (TGN) and Trasportadora Gas del Sur (TGS) Phase 1 and 2 looping projects in Latin America. Phase 1...

Gazprom extends reach into Western Europe.(INTERNATIONAL)(Gasunie )(North European Gas Pipeline project )(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Gazprom and Netherlands-based Gasunie have signed a memorandum of understanding on European natural gas projects. Gasunie will secure up to 9% of stock in the North European Gas Pipeline project which will see Russian gas pumped directly to...

Nabucco officials may ask Russia to join.(INTERNATIONAL)(OAO Gazprom)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... The Nabucco pipeline project's coordination committee may ask Gazprom to participate in the construction of the natural gas transportation network that stretches from the Caspian Sea region to Europe. Another option is that Gazprom would...

China Oks new gas pipeline from Turkmenistan.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... China has approved the construction of a multibillion-dollar pipeline to carry gas imported from Turkmenistan to the southern city of Guangzhou. The pipeline will carry 30 from Bcm of natural gas a year, Dow Jones Newswires reports. The...

Georgia concerned over demands for price hikes.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Amid growing tension between Russia and Georgia, Gazprom may seek a sharp hike in gas prices from Tbilisi, sparking fears that Georgia could face a similar cutoff to the one that Ukraine suffered last winter. At the level of unofficial...

Plans for Scandinavian gas line moves ahead.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... A technical foundation for a gas pipeline from the Stavanger area to the Grenland region of eastern Norway and on to western Sweden has been established by the Norwegian gas transport operator Gassco and submitted to the 18 Norwegian and...

PTT plans increased production from Arthit.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Thailand's Third Transmission Pipeline will carry an additional 120-150 MMcf/d of gas, with PTT announcing that production from its Arthit gas field will be higher than forecast. Output at the offshore field, which has been delayed several...

Domestic gas pipeline from Sakhalin I commissioned.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... The 502-km domestic trunkline connecting Sakhalin Island to Khabarovsk on the Russian mainland has been commissioned with an opening ceremony during which the gas pipeline was connected to the Khabarovsk TETS-I thermal power station. With...

Entreprose Contracting acquires GEOCEAN group.(INTERNATIONAL)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Entrepose Contracting, an independent contractor that specializes in the design and construction of turnkey projects in the oil, gas and energy sectors in general, has acquired the GEOCEAN group from the founders and financial investors....

Mild weather, high gas inventories drive gas prices lower.(26th Annual 500 Report)(Financial report)
November 1, 2006... Pipeline & Gas Journal's 26th Annual 500 Report is the industry's most detailed statistical listing on the nation's energy pipeline systems. As in past years, the report, compiled by Managing Editor Rita Tubb and Contributing Editor Sheila...

Top 10 lists.(26th Annual 500 Report)(oil and gas pipelines)(Statistical table)(Company rankings)
November 1, 2006... The Top Ten Liquids Pipelines In Crude Oil Deliveries 2005 Crude Oil Name of Company Deliveries (000) Bbl 1) Shell Pipeline Company LP ...

Leading gas distribution utilities.(26th Annual 500 Report)(Company rankings)
November 1, 2006... Leading Gas Distribution Utilities 2005 Rank Number of Sales 05 04 Name of Company Customers ...

Leading gas pipelines.(26th Annual 500 Report)(Statistical table)(Company rankings)
November 1, 2006... Leading Gas Pipelines Miles of Gas Pipeline Rank Operated 05 04 ...

Leading liquids pipelines.(26th Annual 500 Report)(Industry overview)(Statistical table)
November 1, 2006... Leading Liquids Pipelines Barrels Delivered Out of Rank System In 2005 (000) 05 04 Name of Company Total 1...

AGA 12 recommends how to protect SCADA communications from cyber attack.(supervisory control and data acquisition systems, American Gas Association)
November 1, 2006... The dependence of utility infrastructure industries on unmanned facilities and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems has created a series of high-value targets that a technologically sophisticated terrorist group or foreign...

Predictions of disaster: is the sky really falling?(supervisory control and data acquisition systems)
November 1, 2006... It has been rumored that a digital meltdown of many parts of a nation's infrastructure, especially related to the power grid, water, pipelines and wastewater, is just around the corner. It is time to put into perspective the issues and...

Odorization: simply a matter of safety.(natural gas)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... It has been almost seventy years since a tragic natural gas explosion occurred at a school building in New London, TX. This event opened the eyes of the community, the emerging natural gas industry, and the entire world. Early in 1937, the...

Russian bottlenecks still to be resolved.
November 1, 2006... Russia's gas and oil pipelines are filled with bottlenecks and the associated investment opportunities seem as complex as the problems they'd seek to fix. Five bottlenecks face Gazprom, just as they confront competing oil companies: *...

LNG re-enters the world energy market.(liquified natural gas)
November 1, 2006... The world is now focusing on natural gas as the optimal substitute for crude oil. Thus, development of large gas reserves throughout the world and its low emission characteristics and cost effectiveness are making natural gas the fuel of the...

UCT 2007: back to the future.(Underground Construction Technology International Conference & Exhibition)
November 1, 2006... The largest and most comprehensive event focused on the underground infrastructure returns to Houston in January 2007. The Underground Construction Technology International Conference & Exhibition is expected to draw 3,000 attendees and will...

Industry veterans analyze changes in pipeline business.(P&GJ Roundtable)(Discussion)
November 1, 2006... It's often said that you can't put price tag on experience. This is particularly true of the energy business, and with that in mind, P&GJ interviewed four well-known veterans on the changes that have roiled the pipeline and gas distibution...

Upgrading risk analysis? Don't forget the data!(data management of pipeline operators)
November 1, 2006... Pipeline-risk assessment has been well explored from the intellectual perspective of understanding relationships among factors that cause--and determine the consequences of--pipeline failure. Historically, this process has involved the...

Sealweld.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(introduced valve sealant compounds)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Sealweld Corporation offers its Sealweld Valve Care Products Catalog. The company was created in 1969 in response to industry demand for superior synthetic valve sealant compounds. Its chemists analyzed the many products then available and...

Emerson Process Management.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(introduced Fisher[R] DVC2000 )(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Emerson Process Management announces that its Fisher[R] DVC2000 series digital valve controller now has ATEX Certification to EEx ia 11C T4/T5, making it suitable for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. The DVC2000 is an intelligent valve...

Marshall J. Brown Company.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(introduces Zawgaz Valves)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Marshall J. Brown Co. stocks a complete line of Zawgaz Valves. Replace your old plug and gate valves with 1/4-turn steel ball valves, same dimensions, maintenance free, with a two-year warranty. The valves include a planetary gear operator....

Flowserve flow control.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(introduces Flowserve Logix[R] 34001Q )
November 1, 2006... Flowserve has launched the Flowserve Logix[R] 34001Q Foundation Fieldbus digital valve positioner. The 3400IQ features a new FISCO-compliant user interface board, improved potentiometer, piezoelectric technology, and host interoperability to...

R&M Energy Systems.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Hercules[R] Wildcat'r[TM] Series 37-750 Ductile Iron Ball Valves from R&M Energy Systems feature heavy-duty construction to ensure dependability and long life in a variety of flow control applications. Manufactured to exacting standards,...

Hedland.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(introduced HTTP Portable Transit Time Ultrasonic Flow Meter)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Hedland--manufacturer of quality flow measurement solutions for over 33 years--introduces the HTTP Portable Transit Time Ultrasonic Flow Meter. This advanced meter clamps onto the outside of the pipe and does not contact the internal liquid. It...

R&M Energy Systems: R&M Energy Systems boasts SENTRY[R] as the latest, most technically advanced solution for pipeline and vessel closures.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... R&M Energy Systems boasts SENTRY[R] as the latest, most technically advanced solution for pipeline and vessel closures. This non-threaded, internal door closure is said to have been well- received ill tile marketplace, and upon installation,...

Smith Flow Control.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... The new QL and GL mechanical valve interlocks from Smith Flow Control are said to ensure that potentially hazardous valve operations are performed in the correct sequence, eliminating the possibility of operator error or deliberate sabotage....

Yokogawa Electric Corporation.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Yokogawa Electric Corp. announces that its ProSafe-RS Safety Instrumented System has received type approval from certification organizations in the U.S., France and the United Kingdom for use on floating production, storage, and offloading...

Metso Automation.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... The ND9000[TM] intelligent valve controller from Metso Automation is designed to operate with most control valve actuators. It is said to allow users to benchmark control performance on rotary and linear valves. The ND9000 ensures end product...

Parker Instrumentation.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(instrument pipe fittings)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Parker Instrumentation has launched a range of 10,000-psi-rated instrument pipe fittings. A catalog is available. The range provides instrumentation and piping engineers with quality components for interconnecting instrument-grade piping in the...

Tribco Inc.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Tribco Inc. says its 100% Kevlar[R] fiber composite friction material for brake blocks and clutch plates lasts three to five times longer than old-style asbestos, sintered bronze and molded grapbitic facing. Patented as Braketex[R] and...

Crowcon detection instruments.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Crowcon's Xgard fixed gas detectors have gained new approvals, making them compliant with the safety requirements of an extensive range of markets. The Xgard range is designed to offer protection from a wide range of flammable and toxic gases...

Emerson Process Management.(operator training solution of Emerson Process Management)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Emerson Process Management offers the DeltaV[TM] Operator Training Solution (OTS). DeltaV OTS is described as a complete simulator-based learning environment designed to prevent operator error which can result in accidents, product loss, or...

FLIR Systems.(What's New In Valves, Valve Operators And NGVs)(infrared imaging technology)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... FLIR Systems has developed the ThermaCAM[R] GasFindIR[TM], an infrared imaging technology described as being superior in finding VOC leaks. Costly leaks of benzene, propane, and methane lead to global warming, equipment damage, regulatory...

Pipeline debris removal requires extensive planning.
November 1, 2006... Pipeline internal debris can manifest itself in a number of forms. The specific form in any given situation is typically a function of the transported fluid, the metallurgy of the pipe, and the conditions at which the pipeline operates. In...

New ROVs for Deep Marine Technology.(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Deep Marine Technology, Inc. recently placed an order for five Triton[R] XLS Work Class ROVs with Perry Slingsby Systems. Slated for delivered beginning in April, one vehicle a month will be added to Deep Marine Technology's existing ROV fleet...

Alistar 3000 looks good in deepwater trials.(autonomous underwater vehicle)
November 1, 2006... Further to a series of demonstrations conducted off Toulon, France, in December 2005 and March 2006, ECA has successfully completed 10-day deepwater trials of the Alistar 3000, an Autonomous Un-derwater Vehicle (AUV), in the Gulf of Mexico for...

Is answer to Europe's energy problem blowing in the wind?
November 1, 2006... In the next five years some US$13.6 billion will be spent on offshore installations of marine renewable energy projects, mainly off Europe. A market study by energy analysts Douglas-Westwood, The Refocus Marine Renewable Energy Report, launched...

GE, partner invest offshore.(GE Commercial Finance Energy Financial Services, F-W Oil Exploration L.L.C.)
November 1, 2006... GE Commercial Finance Energy Financial Services has invested for the first time offshore $70 million in a limited partnership with F-W Oil Exploration L.L.C. to acquire and produce natural gas and associated liquid hydrocarbons in the Gulf of...

CNG vessel design wins ABS approval.(compressed natural gas, American Bureau of Shipping)
November 1, 2006... ABS has given full design approval for the class of the compressed natural gas (CNG) carrier designed and developed by Canadian-based Sea NG Corporation. Full approval follows the earlier Approval in Principle (AIP) issued by ABS for the Sea NG...

Study finds shift to non-contact temperature sensors.(Tech Notes)
November 1, 2006... Flow Research, a market research company that specializes in flow, pressure, and temperature has released its 400-page study, The Market for Temperature Sensors in the Americas, 2nd Edition. According to the study, several important shifts are...

Inspection crawler saves Subsea 7 considerable sum.
November 1, 2006... Using an internal crawler inspection system on a seabottom pipe-in-pipe flowline, iicorr Ltd reports that it has saved Subsea 7 a five-figure sum. The Trac-scan Crawler System was originally custom designed in 2004 to inspect a horizontal...

Connectra Fusion succeeding with back-to-basics approach.
November 1, 2006... Connectra Fusion Technologies LLC, Gainesville, TX is a company born as the result of the 2001 merger between Christie Manufacturing and TD Williamson's Polyethylene Products division. Today, TDW still owns half of this polyethylene pipe-fusion...

Lincoln Electric.(products offered by Lincoln Electric)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Lincoln Electric offers a color Environmental System Selection Guide illustrating its high-vacuum and low-vacuum units and its engineered solutions which include low-vacuum central systems, high-vacuum central systems and robotic cell with fume...

Emerson, Rosemount division.(New Products)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Emerson has enhanced its Rosemount 1595 Conditioning Orifice Plate for use in high-pressure applications to ANSI 2500 and DIN PN100 and process applications requiring material compatibility such as hastelloy, monel and 304L SS. The Rosemount...

Advance Products & Systems, Inc.(New Products)
November 1, 2006... APS offers a 12- page color brochure devoted to Innerlynx mechanical seals for such applications as cased road crossings, cased railroad crossings, electrical isolation of pipe, insulated pipe seals, electrical isolation of pipe supports for...

Stric-Lan.(New Products)
November 1, 2006... Stric-Lan offers a two-page color flyer describing its separation and filtration pipeline services. Stric-Lan says it offers the only Total Containment Package that includes dual housings for continuous operation and quick opening doors....

Sprung Instant Structures.(New Products)(engineered relocatable structures)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Sprung Instant Structures offers a color flyer illustrating its engineered relocatable structures for the oil and gas industry. The flyer refers to "Stressed Membrane Structure Technology" and says the structure is the chosen solution for oil...

LxSix Photonics Inc.(New Products)(LxSentry Pipeline Monitoring System)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... LxSix Photonics Inc. announces the launch of the LxSentry[TM] Pipeline Monitoring System, described as a revolutionary fiber-optic pipeline intrusion and leak-detection system that delivers new levels of detection and security over long...

PinPoint Corrosion Monitoring Inc.(New Products)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... PinPoint Corrosion Monitoring offers an eight-page color brochure devoted to its electric field mapping corrosion monitoring system using an on-line pipe wall thickness measurement removable sensor sleeve. PinPoint was recently established to...

Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, Inc.(New Products)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Dynamic Risk Assessments Systems offers a color flyer describing its leadership in pipeline risk management. The flyer lists the following products and services-risk assessment (qualitative, quantitative, special studies and simulations);...

Bri-Jess Industries Inc.(New Products)( PipeSolve)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Bri-Jess Industries Inc. offers an information sheet devoted to its PipeSolve[R] product, BJ89, described as a biodegradable cleaning solvent for hydrocarbon pipelines and process vessels. PipeSolve is said to leave the surfaces clean and free...

Cematrix.(New Products)(Cellular Concrete Solutions CMTI-450)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Cematrix[TM] offers a color flyer looking at the use of Cellular Concrete Solutions CMTI-450 to solve challenges associated with setting above-ground storage tank bases. The largest tank was 33.5 meters in diameter and 17 meters high. Operating...

Bishop Lifting Products, Inc.(New Products)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is offering a new pipeline catalog with up-to-date information as to part numbers and specifications for its Lowering-In-Belts and Bails, Lined Steel Choker Belts, two- and three-ply web slings, Roundslings and...

Emerson Process Management.(New Products)(Daniel Senior Mode 2000 Orifice Fitting)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Responding to the findings of extensive customer and field research, Emerson Process Management has launched the new Daniel Senior Mode 2000 Orifice Fitting to deliver improved maintenance, safety and up-time. The Senior Model 2000 extends the...