A training framework created for pipeline engineers is beginning to demonstrate just how comprehensive it will be as it nears completion.
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WA pipeline personality: Kelvin Andrijich
After nearly 20 years in the pipeline industry, Enerflex Executive Director Kelvin Andrijich has been involved with almost every Australian pipeline owner and operator in some capacity. The Australian Pipeliner speaks to Mr Andrijich about his leadership experience, his involvement across a number of projects, and gets his insight on the challenges currently facing the industry.
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DMI upgrades facilities to enhance manufacturing expertise
Expansions at DMI International's manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma have been completed in order to expedite the production and shipping of pipeline products to its clientele around the world.
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Familiar name managing pipeliners’ travel needs
A corporate travel specialist with a flair for VIP service, Lea Burford and her team at Travel Managers offer efficient, reliable travel arrangements for clients across the country and overseas.
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Corrosion Control Engineering announces new BDM
Corrosion Control Engineering (CCE) has announced Jason Paterson as the company's new Group Business Development Manager.
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2015 APGA Convention to light up the Gold Coast.
The 2015 Australian Pipelines and Gas Association's Convention and Exhibition, the first since its name change, is set to bring maximum capacity entertainment to the Gold Coast from the 17-20 October.
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Fortescue River Gas Pipeline moves forward
Work on the 270 km Fortescue River Gas Pipeline in Western Australia's Pilbara region is progressing well, with DBP Development Group more than halfway through construction as at December 2014.
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Australia’s leading industrial storage supplier to the pipeline industry
Storeplan combines over 25 years of experience with a superior product range to supply, deliver or install superior warehouse and workshop solutions Australia wide.
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HAPIA Heart Grange Giveaway
Congratulations goes to Ben Gliwa of DownerTenix for winning Peter Norman Personnel's HAPIA Heart Grange Giveaway at the 2014 APIA Convention and Exhibition in Melbourne.
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Prime Drilling: delivering HDD from Germany to the world
Operating worldwide, Prime Drilling specialises in horizontal directional drilling technology, and has over 30 years of experience manufacturing high-quality horizontal directional drilling rigs.
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Crossway JIP: an engineering guideline for crossings
Pipeline shoreline and waterway crossings have always been challenging sections in pipeline routes. The primary objective is to ensure that the pipeline at the crossing will maintain its integrity during the operational lifetime of the entire pipeline system. Just as important is the care for the natural environment.
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Pipeliners cannot afford to be complacent: Ferguson
Former Federal Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson has thrown his support behind the growing gas and pipeline industry, presenting at the Brisbane Australian Pipelines and Gas Association Dinner on 23 April.
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Running in the industry: Susan Jaques
A familiar face at APGA events, Susan Jaques has been involved in the Australian pipeline industry for almost 20 years. However, her interest in activities running smoothly extends beyond pipelines, demonstrated by her regular participation in ultra-marathons and Ironman events.
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Rising from Down Under: what Australia can learn from successes and failures
In 2011, larger oil and gas companies like ExxonMobil, Marathon Oil, Talisman Energy, and Chevron started pouring into Poland. The United States Energy Information Administration had estimated the country's potential shale reserves at 5.3 trillion cubic metres "” the largest in Europe.
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APA introduces the Wallumbilla evolution
A lot of change has happened in Australia's east coast gas market over the past four years, and many of those changes have centred on Wallumbilla, the small rural town 436 km west of Brisbane that would be largely unknown if not for its status as a gas trading hub.
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A new generation of insulation
In industrial manufacturing and petro-chemical plants, there are a large number of pipe lengths and equipment operating at medium to high temperatures.
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Pipeliners unite for Sydney dinner
The Australian Pipelines and Gas Association Sydney Dinner, held on 9 July at the Sydney Harbour Marriot, provided an excellent opportunity for guests to catch up with old friends, network and hear from an expert on pipeline construction in the United Kingdom.
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NATA-accredited laboratory delivers calibration services to Surat Basin
For the first time, the Surat Basin's CSG, mining, power generation and specialised service industries have immediate access to a locally-based NATA-accredited calibration laboratory.
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Young pipeliners take a stand
It's coming up to ten years since the formation of the Young Pipeliners Forum, so be sure to show your continued support to the young people in the industry by visiting the YPF stand at the 2015 APGA Exhibition.
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APGA opposes more regulation
The Australian Pipelines and Gas Association recently made a submission to the Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee on a bill introduced into the Senate by the Greens in March.
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The Energy Pipelines CRC: building for the future
The APGA Convention is a great opportunity for its members to come together and celebrate what makes us a strong, close knit group committed to supporting Australia's pipeline network at all levels.
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Victorian YPF benefits from experience
Attendees of the Victorian Young Pipeliners Forum annual Speaker Night, hosted on 22 July, were treated to advice and insights from experienced industry figures.
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One-stop-shop for your vehicle and transport needs
Since 2012, Australian Truck Hire Company has grown to be a leading supplier in the pipeline, construction and mining industries.
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Made in Germany: ELiTE vacuum pipe lifters
Schoenbeck is a corporate member of the Australian Pipeline and Gas Association and has participated in several conferences, the first taking place back in 2007.
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An explosive anniversary
It is seven years since the Varanus Island gas explosion off the coast of Western Australia, where, on 3 June 2008, a corroded pipeline ruptured and exploded on the Island's gas processing plant near Karratha.
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Capacity trading continues to encourage gas market reform
The recent history of gas market debate and discussion, particularly for the East Coast, is probably familiar to most in our industry.
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