PIPELINE INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT DASHBOARD: Part 1 in a series on Pipeline Integrity Management

摘要

Now, more than ever, pipeline owners and operators are under intense scrutiny to ensure safe and dependable pipeline systems. The increased pressure comes from several fronts; upstream operators' need to move valuable production to hydrocarbon processors, refiners' and petrochemical companies' need to move products to market; and legislators' and community stakeholders' need to ensure public safety. Yet, with the current wealth of new oil and gas reserves found in shale plays in the U.S. and around the world, pipeline operators are driven to expand current systems and build out new facilities; so getting it right the first time is essential to their business success.