Pipeline Technology Podcast

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast, sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, ICS security expert Marco Ayala joins host Russel Treat to discuss the recent cybersecurity directive issued to oil and gas pipeline operators.

In this episode, you will learn about the key lessons from the high-profile Colonial cybersecurity incident, the two cybersecurity directives issued in the aftermath of Colonial, what's contained in the newly-revised API 1164 standard for pipeline cybersecurity, the future of pipeline cybersecurity, why all pipeline operators need to start thinking about cybersecurity (not just large, critical operators), and more important security topics.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.

This month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal features Jeff Lee of Kronos Management discussing the promises and risks of carbon capture investment.

In this episode, you will learn about the latest developments around Carbon Capture, including current projects, methods, benefits, and government incentives for carbon capture. Jeff and Russel also discuss the future of CO2 and what pipeline operators should expect in the coming years.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.

This month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal features freelance journalist Andreas Walstad discussing Germany's recent emphasis on the development of hydrogen to help meet their country's climate targets.

In this episode, you will learn about current hydrogen production in Germany and across Europe to meet government goals, how this push affects oil and gas pipeline companies, the different types of hydrogen (e.g. blue, green, and gray), and the challenges and opportunities related to the new global push for hydrogen.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.

This month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal features Michael Reed and Andy McDowell of P&GJ discussing the inaugural Pipeline & Gas Journal Awards gala, which was emceed by podcast host Russel Treat.

In this episode, you will learn about the application process, how winners were chosen, and how the event was planned. Russel, Michael, and Andy also recount their favorite moments of the award ceremony, including presenting unique award categories, having cherished conversations with guests, and watching the reactions of the winners. Finally, Michael and Andy discuss what to expect for the 2022 awards event.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinersPodcast.com.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, Stephen Rawlinson and Wes Gardner of STATS Group discuss using isolation plugs in remote area pipeline rerouting from their November 2021 article in Pipeline & Gas Journal.

In this episode, you will learn about the STATS project featured in P&GJ, including pigging and the pigging methods utilized for the project, the purpose of isolation certificates, and what every pipeliner should know about pipeline isolation and rerouting, especially in remote areas.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, Stephen Newman of Halliburton discusses his article in P&GJ talking about the capabilities of InnerVue, a Non Intrusive Pipeline Inspection Method for Unpiggable Lines, recently developed by Halliburton.

In this episode, you will learn about the technology behind InnerVue, specifically the survey methods and their assistance in risk mitigation and pigging campaigns, the key factors that go into this non-intrusive inspection approach that reduces downtime for pipeline operators, and the future developments of the technology.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, Harald Wathne and Olivier Royet of DNV discuss their recent P&GJ article, "Reassessing Value Placed on System Pressure Tests."

In this episode, you will learn about the current use of system pressure tests in Integrity Management of pipelines, how to manage the costs of pressure tests when performed in an offshore environment, the emergence of new alternatives to system pressure testing through the analysis of potential failures, the importance of having complete information about each asset to support decision-making about potential failures, and more key aspects of this IM topic.

- Access the full show notes and episode transcript at PipelinersPodcast.com.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, ICS security expert Marco Ayala joins host Russel Treat to discuss the recent cybersecurity directive issued to oil and gas pipeline operators.

In this episode, you will learn about the key lessons from the high-profile Colonial cybersecurity incident, the two cybersecurity directives issued in the aftermath of Colonial, what's contained in the newly-revised API 1164 standard for pipeline cybersecurity, the future of pipeline cybersecurity, why all pipeline operators need to start thinking about cybersecurity (not just large, critical operators), and more important security topics.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinersPodcast.com.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, Jeff Awalt of P&GJ joins Russel Treat to discuss the latest developments with international pipeline construction at the mid-way point of 2021.

In this episode, you will learn about changes in pipeline construction in key global markets, what countries are driving demand for natural gas and crude, how governments and other macro factors are affecting the future outlook for pipeline construction, how to get out ahead of these macro factors, and other key topics for pipeline operators and midstream companies.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinersPodcast.com.

In this month's edition of the Pipeline Technology Podcast sponsored by Pipeline & Gas Journal, Niyo "Little Thunder" Pearson of ONE Gas discusses his timely article on why the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack should raise alarms for midstream companies.

In this episode, you will learn about what caused the Colonial Pipeline cybersecurity attack, the lessons learned from the attack, what every pipeline operator and midstream company needs to look at concerning their cybersecurity program, how to achieve top-down buy-in to achieve cybersecurity improvements, the advanced military-style strategy and tactics utilized by bad actors and state-sponsored attackers, what's next for cybersecurity affecting pipeliners, and more topics.

- Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinersPodcast.com.