Pipes manufactured by Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) are vital to the oil and gas business since they serve as the medium for all of the industry’s drilling, exploration, and production processes. Strict quality control for OCTG pipes must be implemented from when they are being made until they are used to assure their safety, efficiency, and …
When comparing materials to use in a project, it can take time to make the right choice. Will you go with traditional wood or something new and innovative? With so many options, finding the right material for the job may feel like it could be challenging. In this blog post, we will explore fiberglass as …
Comparing Fiberglass Pipes To Other Materials: Which One’s Better Read More »
As the oil and gas industry moves into deep-water environments to extract more hydrocarbons to meet rising global demands, offshore pipelines play a critical role in helping petroleum companies deliver products from ocean mines to businesses, factories, and homes. While pipeline installation methods have significantly evolved over the last few decades. Laying pipes along the …
Pipeline corrosion costs the O&G industry $1.43 billion annually to fix. The figure rises even more amid increased recovery efforts from older fields using metal pipes. However, the stronger mechanical properties of composite pipes compared to unreinforced alternatives have made them a popular choice in marine, petrochemical, O&G, and many other sectors worldwide. The upsurge in thermoplastic …
Historically, the petrochemical lines industry and the oil and gas sector have had to face the grim reality of constantly replacing piping systems due to corrosion. Consequently, the pipes cost three to four times more than the initial investment, and metal and steel pipe maintenance is a costly endeavor. Glass fiber reinforced pipes have gained …
What is the Difference between GRP and GRE Pipes? Read More »
