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Pipeline Dewatering and Drying After Hydrotest: Dew-Point Criteria for Natural Gas Service

Pipelines and Midstream

Pipeline Dewatering and Drying After Hydrotest: Dew-Point Criteria for Natural Gas Service

How to dewater with foam pig trains, choose a drying method, set dew-point targets for gas service, and verify dryness with inlet/outlet readings and hold tests before gas-in on a new or reinstated line.

09 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

LNG Carrier Boil-Off Management and Insulation Integrity After Hull Damage

Subsea and Offshore

LNG Carrier Boil-Off Management and Insulation Integrity After Hull Damage

How heat ingress changes after hull damage, how to manage BOG disposal options, and how to sequence insulation integrity checks and safe entry on LNG carriers without creating a second hazard.

08 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Surge Protection Coordination for Variable Speed Drives on ESP and Topside Pump Loads

Surge Protection Coordination for Variable Speed Drives on ESP and Topside Pump Loads

How reflected waves, cable length and filter choice differ from input surge protection for VFD-fed ESP and topside pumps, with a formula-based example and a checklist for facility electrical engineers.

08 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

Weekly Brief 01 Nov – 07 Nov 2026: Capex Signals, Gulf Supply Risk and Winter Gas Readiness

Weekly Brief 01 Nov – 07 Nov 2026: Capex Signals, Gulf Supply Risk and Winter Gas Readiness

This week's oil and gas news for engineers and buyers: ExxonMobil's capex plan, Gulf refinery and LNG carrier incidents, new LNG supply, storage before winter, rig extensions and what to check now.

07 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Hazardous Area Classification for Offshore Topsides: Gas Group, Temperature Class and Zone Extent Practice

Hazardous Area Classification for Offshore Topsides: Gas Group, Temperature Class and Zone Extent Practice

How release sources, ventilation degree and ventilation gradients set zone extents on offshore process decks, plus gas group and temperature class selection, with an inspector's checklist for keeping classification drawings accurate.

07 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

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