Back issues
World Pipelines - March 2012
Welcome to the March issue of World Pipelines: we’ve got a China regional report and in-depth reports on HDD jobs, repair operations and leak detection. We’re also covering developments in SCADA technology, route planning and intelligent pigs. Finally, there are three substantial pipeline equipment articles to get your teeth into.
World Pipelines - February 2012
World Pipelines February contains a report on oil and gas projects in Central Asia: detailing the scramble for resources in the Caspian Sea. This issue also includes an intelligent pigging question & answer feature; along with articles on deepwater engineering, pipeline pre-commissioning and compressors, engines and turbines.
World Pipelines - January 2012
The January issue of World Pipelines features a North American pipelines round-up, and a host of articles on defect measurement, crack growth, inline inspection and weld testing. It also includes articles on right-of-way management, tube and pipe manufacture, and pipeline machinery.
World Pipelines - December 2011
The December issue features our annual global roundup of pipeline activity – looking at pipeline projects around the world in 2011, and what’s in store for 2012. Else where in the issue we cover the importance of pipeline surveys; and there are articles on trenching, welding accessories and pipeline machinery.
World Pipelines - November 2011
The November issue of World Pipelines includes a major feature on valve actuators, with articles from Paladon Systems, Rotork and Emerson Process. Both Endress+Hauser and NEL, UK discuss flow metering, Nexans describes how to prevent subsea damage, and Jee explains the importance of engineer training.
World Pipelines - October 2011
The October issue of World Pipelines includes a major feature on landfalls and shore approaches, with project stories and technology updates from Land & Marine, Boskalis Offshore and OES. Both Wasco and Champion discuss coatings; Tata Steel writes about pushing materials specifications for modern linepipe; and Weatherford introduces its new line of ultrasonic inline inspection pigs.
World Pipelines - September 2011
The September issue is packed with interesting project stories: from EPC works on the Asia Gas Pipeline, to a comprehensive Nord Stream update, to pipeline rehabilitation in eastern Europe and leak detection in Taiwan. We also cover South America in our regional report and look at asset management and automation & control.
World Pipelines - August 2011
Welcome to the August issue of World Pipelines, which features our annual Contractors Directory. This comprises reports from onshore and offshore pipeline contractors, detailing their most recent contracts and projects. Elsewhere in the issue we cover safety, construction equipment and welding case studies, along with offshore operations and pipeline corrosion. We’ve got a regional review on China and a report from the Pipeline Simulation Interest Group (USA) on their activities.
World Pipelines - July 2011
The July issue of World Pipelines includes some fascinating case studies: from the evolution of an HDD thrusting tool over projects in Europe and the US , to weld testing an obscure elbow bend; to dewatering operations for groundwater treatment at a construction site. We also take a look at the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility in the pipeline industry, and hear from IPLOCA about pipeline construction initiatives.