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Virtual Meetup: What Does it Mean To Be A Young Pipeliner?

Is the pipeline business attractive enough for new engineers? Do we inspire professionals to join our industry?Meet with a panel of Young Pipeliners and founding members of YPI to discuss their experiences and the impact that young pipeliners' organizations can have on the industry. Ask your questions directly to the panel members and encourage dis...
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Mentoring: What is it and is it important?

​This presentation explains what is meant by 'mentoring', including its history, and describes the roles of the mentor, and mentee. It covers the advantages and disadvantages of mentoring staff, its role in competence development, and its relevance to business development. Finally, the paper outlines a mentoring plan for staff.This webinar was held...
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Welcome to the new Competence Club

​Welcome to the new Competence Club!The Competence Club is the pipeline industry's premier learning and collaboration platform, and as part of our ongoing commitment to providing you with an engaging and first-class online learning experience, our team has been hard at work to bring you a new and improved platform. ​​Here's what we've been wor...
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Virtual Meetup: Energy Transition and Existing Pipelines - Part 2

As the world moves towards a decarbonized future, global demand for fossil fuels continues to rise. The challenge is to meet the increased energy demand while reducing overall emissions along the entire value chain. In this context, renewable hydrogen will play an important role as a flexible energy carrier, which in turn will have an impact on how...
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Virtual Meetup: Energy Transition and Existing Pipelines - Part 1

As the world moves towards a decarbonized future, global demand for fossil fuels continues to rise. The challenge is to meet the increased energy demand while reducing overall emissions along the entire value chain. In this context, renewable hydrogen will play an important role as a flexible energy carrier, which in turn will have an impact on how...
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An Integrated Approach to Crack Management with Steve Cromwell

Cracks within a pipeline system are often a source of grave concern for an operator. The effective management of this threat requires appropriate technical expertise supported by appropriate management controls. This session will describe the constituent parts and some key considerations necessary for an effective and robust integrated approach to ...
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PIMS in a time of crisis – Act in haste and repent at leisure with Steve Cromwell

OverviewThe combined crises of COVID-19 and the oil price crash will create major challenges for pipeline operators. There will be pressure to reduce costs and maintain reliability. Following on from the previous overview of best practice in PIMS, this session will identify some of the consequential considerations that are necessary to maintain eff...
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Series: Pipeline Integrity Management Systems

This special three-part series of webinars explores best practice in resilient Pipeline Integrity Management systems, developed working with, and seeing the proven performance of, operators worldwide.Part 1: Best Practice & COVID-19 – A time to reflect Part 2: PIMS in a time of crisis – Act in haste and repent at leisure Part 3: An integrated a...
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Series: Pipeline Failure Analysis

This video series is concerned with a compact view of "Failure Analysis" as it has been typically applied to pipelines over the years in the framework outlined.Part 1 - What can be learned?Part 2 - How & why pipeline failures occurThe topic of Failure Analysis could be considered from many perspectives. At one extreme, we could drill down into ...
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