Pipeline Business

A stack of pipes (© Shutterstock/ivandan)
A stack of pipes (© Shutterstock/ivandan)

Stored Nord Stream Pipes To Be Used With a Floating LNG Terminal in the Baltic

3000 pipes, originally intended to be used to transport Russian gas as part of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline system, have been lying in limbo for over a year in the German port of Mukran in Ruegen on the Baltic Sea.

European Investment Bank - EIB sign and logo (© Shutterstock/Kent Johansson)
European Investment Bank - EIB sign and logo (© Shutterstock/Kent Johansson)

European Investment Bank Could Finance Iberian Gas Pipeline Project

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has expressed willingness to finance a prospective hydrogen pipeline connecting Portugal to Spain and France if the project meets the eligibility criteria, EIB Vice-President Ricardo Mourinho Félix said during an interview with Lusa, adding that the bank

Flag of Iran (© Shutterstock/Derek Brumby)
Flag of Iran (© Shutterstock/Derek Brumby)

Working to Build 920-Km Pipeline to Help Ease Iran Water Shortage in Isfahan Province

Iran is looking to build a massive water pipeline project to help boost water supplies to the country’s tourist region of Isfahan. According to Isfahan’s governor general, the 920-kilometer pipeline set to transport water from the Sea of Oman is already at its preliminary stages, the Financial Tribune news agency reported last Tuesday.

Tanzania and Zambia on the map (© Shutterstock/Alexander Lukatskiy)
Tanzania and Zambia on the map (© Shutterstock/Alexander Lukatskiy)

Zambia and Tanzania to Speed-up the Upgrade Process of Decades-old TAZAMA Pipeline

Zambian president and his Tanzanian counterpart have agreed to fast-track the upgrade of the TAZAMA pipeline, which has served the two countries for more than five decades.

Welcome to Las Vegas sign (© Shutterstock/somchaij)
Welcome to Las Vegas sign (© Shutterstock/somchaij)

Nevada Suspends State of Emergency after Fuel Pipeline Resumes Operations

Nevada governor Joe Lombardo suspended the state of emergency announced last Friday to mitigate the impact of a fuel leak in California's South and Nevada after a fuel leak was detected on a pipeline that supplies Las Vegas.

Logo of the OGMP 2.0 (© Climate and Clean Air Coalition)
Logo of the OGMP 2.0 (© Climate and Clean Air Coalition)

Trans Adriatic Pipeline Joins the United Nations' Flagship Oil and Gas Methane Partnership

Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), the 878-km long pipeline transporting natural gas from the giant Shah Deniz field in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea to Europe, has joined the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP), the flagship oil and gas reporting and mitigation program of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

TC Energy logo at the head office in Calgary, Canada (© Shutterstock/Brett Holmes)
TC Energy logo at the head office in Calgary, Canada (© Shutterstock/Brett Holmes)

Bending Stress Fatigue, Faulty Welding Caused Keystone Pipeline's Massive Oil Leak

Faulty welding and bending stress fatigue on TC Energy's Keystone pipeline caused the largest oil spill in nearly a decade, the pipeline operator announced Thursday last week.

Flag of South Korea (© Shutterstock/railway fx)
Flag of South Korea (© Shutterstock/railway fx)

DNV to Explore the Viability of Using South Korea's Gas Pipeline Network for H2 Blend

South Korea's state-owned gas importer and transporter, Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas), has selected Norway's DNV to evaluate the possibility of blending hydrogen into the country's gas transmission network, the company shared the news on its website last week.

Pipeline valve with manometer (© Shutterstock/Krasowit)
Pipeline valve with manometer (© Shutterstock/Krasowit)

Force Majeure Brings A Halt to Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Oil Pipeline

In wake of the port of Ceyhan sustaining earthquake damage last week, Kazakhstan's state energy company Kazmunaigaz has postponed the start of oil exports from the giant Tengiz oilfield via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline after BP Azerbaijan declared force majeure on loadings from Ceyhan.

Pakistan under the looking glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)
Pakistan under the looking glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)

Pakistan to Move Forward with TAPI Gas Pipeline Project Even Without India

Pakistan has shown a willingness to go on with the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project even without India as Afghanistan is willing to offer more support, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Musadik Malik, said during his recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Business Recorder reported earlier this week.

Flag of Pakistan (© Shutterstock/A Kisel)
Flag of Pakistan (© Shutterstock/A Kisel)

Pakistan Consider Reviving Russia's North-South Gas Pipeline Project, Starting from Gwadar

Islamabad plans to shift the "starting point" of the long-delayed 'Pakistan Gas Stream Project' pipeline from Karachi to Gwadar, a decision that would help embark on the abandoned Gwadar Pipeline Project, connecting to Iran, the Tribune reported last week.

GAIL India website homepage (© Shutterstock/Pavel Kapysh)
GAIL India website homepage (© Shutterstock/Pavel Kapysh)

India’s GAIL Lays the Country’s First Gas Pipeline Along a Highway, Work 80% Complete

Work on India’s first natural gas pipeline running along an express highway is almost 80% complete, with 530km already laid, the Times of India reported yesterday, 7th February.

India, Bangladesh & Myanmar on the map (© Shutterstock/TonelloPhotography)
India, Bangladesh & Myanmar on the map (© Shutterstock/TonelloPhotography)

Plans Underway to Revive LNG Pipeline Linking India to Myanmar and Bangladesh

India plans to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline connecting the country to Myanmar and Bangladesh to secure its energy source and counter China's growing dominance in the region, two people privy to the developments revealed, according to a Daily Observer report.

Flag of Turkey on cracked ground (© Shutterstock/Olleg Visual Content)
Flag of Turkey on cracked ground (© Shutterstock/Olleg Visual Content)

Turkey: Damaged Gas Pipeline in Hatay Province Disrupts Supply Flow after Earthquake

Explosions rocked a natural gas pipeline in Turkey’s southernmost Hatay Province after a devastating earthquake measuring a magnitude of 7.8 hit the region in the early morning of Monday, sparking a fire that took hours to extinguish, the IHA agency reported yesterday.