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PHMSA tightens pipeline rules for HCAs

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a new set of rules for the safety of pipelines carrying hazardous liquids, such as crude oil and natural gas.

Atmos International becomes business associate to the Pipeline Industries Guild

Atmos International, the leading provider of pipeline technology to the oil, gas, water and associated industries, is pleased to announce that it has become a business associate to The Pipeline Industries Guild in the UK.

PHMSA seeking industry personnel for advisory board

The US Department of Transportation's (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced that they are seeking nominations for personnel to its gas and liquid pipeline advisory committees, from both the oil and gas industry and the federal government.

PHMSA rulemakings update related to pipeline leak detection

The Department of Transportation (DOT) has not released a Significant Rulemaking Report since December 2016 as the agency evaluates rulemakings in accordance with Executive Orders 13771 and 13777.

API: “the new NPRM on gas transmission and gathering lines does little to enhance pipeline safety”

API Midstream Director, Robin Rorick, has criticized PHMSA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)