Blogs

A look inside API Recommended Practice 1175, part eight

In December of 2015, the American Petroleum Institute issued the first edition of Recommended Practice 1175; Pipeline Leak Detection Program. Over the next few weeks, this blog will explore the meaning of this new document that communicates proven industry practices in the development and management of a leak detection plan.

A look inside API Recommended Practice 1175 - part three

In December of 2015, the American Petroleum Institute issued the first edition of Recommended Practice 1175; Pipeline Leak Detection Program. Over the next few weeks, this blog will explore the meaning of this new document that communicates proven industry practices in the development and management of a leak detection plan.

How to reduce pipeline liability insurance

With recent splills, explosions and leaks, insurers are raising their premiums for pipeline owners and operators. Here's some advice on how to mitigate the increase.

How safe Is your emergency pipeline shut-down?

PHMSA plans to pass a law requiring automatic shutdown valves and remote controlled valves in the event of a rupture, for HCA (High Consequence Areas) and affected areas.

How much fuel is your airport prepared to lose?

Being prepared, and maintaining your hydrant systems is vital