Nigerian gasoline pipeline explosion - July 11, 2000

CNN.com - At least 100 dead in Nigerian gasoline pipeline explosion - July 11, 2000

Pipeline Safety Record Looking Better

RIGZONE - Pipeline Safety Record Looking Better Despite several recent high-profile accidents -- including some that led regulators to issue a warning to Houston's Kinder Morgan Energy Partners this week -- the oil and gas pipeline industry's safety record appears to have improved in the past two decades.

Gas Thief Escapes on Tricycle

Photo in the News: Gas Thief Escapes on Tricycle. From National Geographic.

ANSI/ASNT ILI-PQ-2005

In-line Inspection Personnel Qualification and Certification (ANSI/ASNT ILI-PQ-2005) available to order.: Available for the first time, an in-line inspection personnel qualification and certification standard developed by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing and approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The standard was created to establish minimum requirements for qualification and certification of personnel whose jobs demand specific knowledge of the technical principles of in-line inspection technologies, operations, regulatory requirements and industry standards as applicable to pipeline systems. The employer based standard includes qualification and certification for Levels I, II and III.

NACE International Corrosion Technology Week

Corrosion Technology Week - NACE International: Calgary, September 18-22, 2005

GoM Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion Project

GoM Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion Project: "Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company a subsidiary of El Paso Corporation has announced a natural gas pipe..."

(Via El Paso Corporation News Feed from OilVoice.)

New Pipeline Gives Caspian Oil Access To World Markets

New Pipeline Gives Caspian Oil Access To World Markets: "The inauguration of the BakuTbilisiCeyhan BTC oil pipeline marks a major step in BPs continuing..."

(Via ConocoPhillips News Feed from OilVoice.)

New API Standard to Improve In-line Pipeline Inspections

WASHINGTON, August 5 — The American Petroleum Institute has issued a new industry standard that will improve in-line inspections of pipelines. The new standard, known as API Standard 1163 or In-line Inspection Systems Qualification Standard, provides guidance to in-line inspection (ILI) service providers and pipeline operators employing ILI technology. ILI technology is sometimes called smart pigs.

Well Blowout Brooks Alberta

Calgary Herald - canada.com network

Chevron Boosts Interest in Natural Gas Pipeline System & Storage Facility

Chevron Boosts Interest in Natural Gas Pipeline System & Storage Facility: "In support of the company's plans to grow its natural gas business, Chevron announced an increase in its equity ownership in Bridgeline Holdings, L.P. to 100 percent."

(Via Rigzone.com: Company Operations News.)

Kinder Morgan offer for Terasen

The Globe and Mail: U.S. firm offers $3-bln for Terasen