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IPS acquires Sheehan, forms new EPC arm

Integrated Pipeline Services, Inc. announced July 1 that it had completed the acquisition of Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Company. Terms were not disclosed.

Consulting Firm Points To Its Work Automating Compression On Rockies Express Pipeline Project

In a continued effort to develop state of the art automation standards, River Consulting is working on a variety of pipeline expansion projects for Kinder Morgan, including automating stations and compressor units for the Rockies Express Pipeline.

Third-Generation EMAT Tool Enhanced For Finding SCC And Disbonded Coating In Dry Gas Pipelines

This article looks at third-generation enhancements to electro-magnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) inline inspection technology for dry gas pipelines. The enhancements have been derived from five years of operational experience by GE Oil & Gas-PII.

Soft-Landing Semi-Active Valve For Reciprocating Compressors Inspires Confidence During Field Tests

Ongoing field testing of a semi-active valve (SAV) concept on a BP natural gas gathering facility reciprocating compressor through Oct. 3, 2008, demonstrated that the concept is practical and can significantly extend compressor valve life. Specifically, the field tests showed:

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Measurement Guru Waxes Philosophically Over Flow Meters
Pipeline Opportunities Conference Draws Record Crowd
New Elcometer Building At NACE International Helps Meet Growing Workforce Needs
Pipe Coater Group Names First Woman President At 45th Annual Meeting
Digital Pipeline Radiography Speeds Detection Of Corrosion And Other Anomalies
Questions Arise On SRF Stimulus Funding
Editor's Notebook: Aubrey McClendon Knows How to Sell
Michels Corporation: Making History For 50 Years
Fred Wrenn: Thank You For 50 Years Of Service
Rotor Instability Problems In An Integrally Geared Compressor
Announced/Ongoing Projects
Gazprom’s Mission For Far East Gas Transmission

Gazprom has approved preliminary proposals to implement an integrated gas production, transportation and supply system in Eastern Siberia and the Far East, taking into account potential gas exports to Asia-Pacific countries as part of the Eastern Gas Program.

India Mulls Deepwater Natural Gas Pipeline System

A deepwater natural gas pipeline system from West Asia to India - laid on a geo-politically safe route outside the Persian Gulf - could be a reality soon.

Total Falling Behind Schedule On Par

Pars Oil & Gas Company has taken over the upstream element of Total’s proposed integrated Pars LNG project.

AMEC Awarded FEED Contract For Australian Project

Inpex has awarded AMEC Engineering a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Ichthys Gas Field Development offshore facilities.

Magellan Midstream/POET Assess Feasibility Of Dedicated Ethanol Pipeline

Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. has signed a joint development agreement with POET to continue assessing the feasibility of constructing a dedicated ethanol pipeline.

Progress Noted On Nabucco Pipeline Project

U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar, ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, applauded an agreement last month between Turkey and Azerbaijan to move forward on the Nabucco Pipeline project.

Gazprom Reaches Out To European Customers

Despite facing gas production shortfalls post-2010, Russia is multiplying its supply offers to European consumer countries through South Stream and other pipeline projects.

Mustang Completes Lake Pontchartrain Pipeline

Mustang, part of international energy services company John Wood Group PLC, has completed work on a 37-mile, 14-inch hydrogen pipeline for Air Products.

Spectra Energy Completes NOARK Acquisition

Spectra Energy Partners, LP has completed the previously announced acquisition of all of the ownership interests of NOARK Pipeline System, Limited Partnership from Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P.

Arkoma Connector Nears Completion

MarkWest Energy Partners and ArcLight Capital Partners LLC have formed a joint venture to build and operate the Arkoma Connector pipeline, a 50-mile interstate pipeline.

Kentucky’s Big Sandy Pipeline Commissioned

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear recently joined Speaker of the House Greg Stumbo and State Senator Johnny Ray Turner in officially opening EQT Corporation's new Big Sandy natural gas pipeline.

Shell, Twister Announce New System Startup in Nigeria

Twister BV announced the successful startup of a new commercially operated Twister Supersonic Separator system June 12 in Nigeria.

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Idea Integration to Add OpenSpirit Data Integration to Constellation 2.0 GIS Solution, Consulting and Project Services Offerings
STAFFORD, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Building on their proven track record of providing quality GIS and SharePoint integration solutions to the E&P community, Idea Integration, creator of ConstellationTM, has licensed
Western Refining Announces Pricing of Senior Secured Notes Offering
EL PASO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Refining, Inc. today announced that it priced its previously announced private offering of senior secured notes in two tranches. The first tranche consists of $325 million in
ATP Deepwater Hub Expanded
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPG) today announced that its apparent high bid for deepwater Green Canyon Block 344 at the Central Gulf of Mexico Offshore Lease Sale 208 held in March
Jicarilla Apache Nation and Enterprise Announce Long-Term Right-of-Way Agreement
DULCE, N.M. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Jicarilla Apache Nation (Nation) and an affiliate of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) announced today they have signed a 20-year right-of-way agreement that will
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