October 2022

The October issue of World Pipelines includes a keynote feature on operating pipeline networks, in which Everline emphasises the importance of cybersecurity defences. The issue also features technical articles on trenchless technology, as well as extensive coverage of power generation, isolation services, and integrity. Don’t miss the underwater inspection feature on page 47!

This issue also includes our North America supplement, which provides an overview of the North American midstream oil and gas industry. Special features include the future of pipeline projects in the region, supply chain management and regulatory updates requirements from the likes of ONE Future, Opportune LLP, The American Gas Association (AGA), and more. Don't miss this in-depth look at the pipeline sector in the US, Canada and Mexico!

This month's front cover is brought to you by Winn & Coales International

Protecting pipelines: a utility perspective
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither will your cybersecurity defences be, says Michael Bradley, Director of Utility Services, Everline, USA.

Securing control room culture
Ross Adams, General Manager, EnerSys Corporation, USA, talks optimising the human element of alarm management to support control room performance.

Influencing optimisation
Paul Dickerson and Dr. Jennifer Worthen, Emerson, USA, discuss building pipeline capacity to plan for a cleaner, optimised energy future.

Redesigning the industry
Klaus Brun, Director of Research & Development, Elliott Group, USA.

The future is electric
Anand Jha, Vice President of Global Sales for Chemical, Oil & Gas, ABB, USA.

The vapour barrier solution
Ryan Ragsdale, Senior Product Manager, T.D. Williamson, USA.

Keep your pipeline project going
Anne Knour, Market Communication Manager, TRACTO-TECHNIK, Germany.

A view from the inside
Andrew Wilde, Principal Engineer, ROSEN UK.

The key to leak detection
Pedro Barbosa, Senior Product Manager - Pipelines, Fotech, a bp Launchpad company, UK.

October 2022

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