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Rendering of a satellite orbiting the earth (© Shutterstock/MeshCube)
Rendering of a satellite orbiting the earth (© Shutterstock/MeshCube)

Orbital Eye becomes Enagás' provider for satellite monitoring of critical pipelines across Spain

Enagás, a leading international energy infrastructure company based in Spain, has signed an agreement with Orbital Eye to deploy satellite-powered monitoring across its entire gas pipeline network in Spain.

LSNed Pipeline Corridor (© Shutterstock/Orbital Eye)
LSNed Pipeline Corridor (© Shutterstock/Orbital Eye)

LSNed replaces weekly routine helicopter patrols with continuous satellite pipeline monitoring

Orbital Eye, a specialist in AI-powered satellite monitoring for critical infrastructure, today announced that LSNed has replaced its weekly routine helicopter inspections with continuous satellite-based monitoring for the operational oversight of its pipeline corridor in the Netherlands.

Route of the East-West crude oil pipeline & the Strait of Hormuz (U.S. Energy Information Administration, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Route of the East-West crude oil pipeline & the Strait of Hormuz (U.S. Energy Information Administration, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Iranian Strikes Hit Saudi Arabia’s Strategic Oil Export Pipeline Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz

The global energy crisis has taken a turn for the worse following a Iranian attack on Saudi Arabia’s crucial East-West pipeline. This pipeline currently serves as the kingdom's most important outlet for crude exports after Iran effectively shut down traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

Baker Hughes headquarter in Houston, Texas (© Baker Hughes)
Baker Hughes headquarter in Houston, Texas (© Baker Hughes)

Baker Hughes Secures Strategic Gas Technology Order Supporting Argentina’s Gas Infrastructure

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced Tuesday it has secured a strategic order from San Matias Pipeline S.A. to supply three gas compression units for a major natural gas pipeline project in Argentina.

Pipe segment within the welding booth (© MAX STREICHER)
Pipe segment within the welding booth (© MAX STREICHER)

RWE awards Contract to a Consortium Including MAX STREICHER for the Rhine Water Transport Pipeline

RWE Power AG has awarded the contract for the construction of the planned water transport pipeline for the Hambach opencast mine’s recultivation to a joint venture. Within this joint venture, which brings together MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. KG aA, LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG and Epping Rohrvortrieb GmbH + Co.

Pipes being layed for a offshore pipeline (© Shutterstock/hlopex)
Pipes being layed for a offshore pipeline (© Shutterstock/hlopex)

New DNV recommended practice supports offshore hydrogen pipelines development

DNV has published DNV-RP-F123 Hydrogen pipeline systems, a recommended practice for offshore hydrogen pipelines, supporting safe design, operation and requalification of pipeline infrastructure in hydrogen service.

Cliff Johnson, President of PRCI and Tracy Sletto, CEO of CER signing the MOU (©PRCI)
Cliff Johnson, President of PRCI and Tracy Sletto, CEO of CER signing the MOU (©PRCI)

Canada Energy Regulator partners with PRCI to boost research and pipeline safety

In a recent MOU the Canadian energy regulator CER announced a new partnership with Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI) to support the advancement of safe and efficient pipeline infrastructure through knowledge sharing, applied research, education, and technology.