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Code and Standard in Oil and Gas Industry
Code and Standard in Oil & Gas Industry The code and standard are not necessarily in the form and published, it has a purpose and most importantly, it has a history of why it has been coded and standardized. The history of compiling code and standar...
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All About API 579 Fitness For Service
All about API 579 - Fitness For Service Assessment API 579 What is it? API 579 is a comprehensive consensus industry recommended practice that can be used to analyze, evaluate, and monitor eq...
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Permanent Cathodic Protection Monitoring in Deep Water
In this project review video, Deepwater Corrosion Services uses large sacrificial anode sleds (called RetroPod XLs) with permanent subsea corrosion control monitors to protect a large group of subsea equipment. Each RetroPod XL was designed to protect and monitor 8 PGB (permanent guide bases)....
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Overview of Root Cause Analysis
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a process that uses several problem solving methods to identify the origin of a problem. The analysis answers when, how, and why a problem occurred in the first place and implements an effective solution to ensure the problem doesn’t happen again. Sometimes, the...
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Inspection of Metal Bellows Expansion Joint Piping Systems
The necessary steps for the installation of all expansion joints should be pre-planned. It is important that the joints are installed at the correct lengths and should not be extended or compressed to make-up deficiencies in pipe length, or offset to accommodate piping which has not been properly...
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Pressure Vessel Fit Up and Welding
Pressure vessels are used in many industries to store and transfer gas or liquid under high pressure. If a weld fails to meet the requirements of a nondestructive test, costs escalate. The weld must be removed, and the area must be appropriately patched. This is an expensive process that can caus...
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Petronas reaches new milestone with PFLNG1 project
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Petronas has reached another milestone with its Petronas FLNG-1 (PFLNG1) project after successfully lif...
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CNOOC offers 33 offshore exploration blocks for bids
HONG KONG—The China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) is opening for bids 33 offshore blo...
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Medco Plans to Buy Chinook Energy in Tunisia
Monday, June 16 2014 Indonesia's PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk (MedcoEnergi) has agreed to buy a subsidiary of Toronto-listed Chinook ...
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Kentz Awarded $125m Contract at Qatargas LNG Plant
Tuesday, June 10 2014 Kentz Corporation Limited is awarded by Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) for the turnkey process package of a new wastewater facility located in the Qatargas LNG Plan...
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