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The Importance of Pipeline Safety Training

Many pipelines contain natural gas, oil, biofuels or other hazardous substances. This creates the potential for fiery accidents involving explosions and spills. While it’s true that pipes carry fuels more safely than other modes of transportation,...

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What is the MECP Certificate?

Pipeline operators can boost productivity, prevent accidents and ensure legal compliance by employing well-qualified personnel who perform their work...

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What is ASME B31Q?

Pipelines offer a comparatively safe way to transport fuels and chemicals. They’re less vulnerable to damage than tanker trucks or trains....

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What is a Compliance Management System?

Maintaining compliance standards is a key component of success and security for companies across multiple industries. Meeting changing standards and...

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How Does Contractor Management Work?

Contractor Management Contractor management describes the process for managing contracted work assigned by a company (an operator), from contract...

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What is API RP 1173?

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has codified a number of regulatory standards that must be adhered to by companies constructing, handling,...

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The ROI of PSMS: Element 3 – Risk Management

Risk Management and pipeline safety

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How to Prepare for the API 1169 Exam

Those interested in becoming a pipeline construction inspector must first earn their certification via a program managed by the API (American...

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How to Become a Licensed Pipeline Inspector

Are you interested in becoming a licensed pipeline inspector? This certification process is straightforward but does require an application process,...

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What is Operator Qualification (OQ)?

Operator Qualification is a program that pipeline operators of hazardous liquids and gas must possess and adhere to according to state and federal...

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