In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat talks with Scott Glaeser from Burns & McDonnell about The Mega Rule, MAOP Reconfirmation, and pipeline integrity. Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
In this week's Pipeliners Podcast episode, Russel Treat talks to Jim Francis of EN Engineering about the relationship between quality management and safety management in the context of Pipeline SMS (Pipeline Safety Management Systems / API 1173). - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Mike Falk of Burns & McDonnell discussing the demand for natural gas, greenhouse emissions, and the differences between just pure natural gas and a mix of natural gas and hydrogen. In this episode, you will learn about the ways the gas demand has changed over the years, by what method the gas is getting to the markets that need it, as well as how to reduce greenhouse emissions while delivering the gas. Hydrogen is also a large topic of discussion in the episode. Russel and Mike also converse about the way hydrogen is going to impact our ability to reduce emissions but still meet the necessary demands. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
In this week's Pipeliners Podcast episode, Mark Piazza of API discusses the new Recommended Practice 1188 (Pipeline Facility Integrity Management). The episode covers the content of API 1188 and how pipeline operators can incorporate the RP into their Integrity Management program. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features host Russel Treat walking through how each individual pipeliner should think about pipeline cyber security as it relates to supporting their operation. The conversation centers on three key areas of threats, understanding, and mitigation. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Robin Rorick, VP of Midstream Policy at API and active midstream conservationist, discussing how proper management of right-of-ways can help both the industry and the environment. In this episode, you will learn about how right-of-way management and conservation can work together to minimize human impact, which intentionally creates a protected habitat that gives the right-of-way added benefits. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Cliff Johnson discussing the Emerging Fuels Institute from the Pipeline Research Council International. In this episode, you will learn about how hydrogen and renewable gasses could begin to impact the energy industry in the future, especially through its requirements for transportation. Mr. Johnson and Russel also go into detail about the movement of hydrogen and whether or not the existing United States infrastructure will be able to withstand that type of use safely. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
In this edition of the Pipeliners Podcast, we are airing an interview with host Russel Treat that originally aired on the Crux OCM Podcast. The podcast is hosted by Vicki Knott and Rebecca Greenan of Crux OCM. In this episode, you will learn about industrial automation, how the pipeline control room has advanced through automation (e.g. SCADA systems), the future of Control Room Management, and more topics. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features long-time pipeline accident investigator Gary Kenney discussing the fundamentals of pipeline accident investigation, both past and future. In this episode, you will learn about the challenges that accident investigators face, deciding what plays into the accident investigation at hand, and how AI technology might be entering the industry more in the future. - Access the show notes and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Shawn Lyon discussing the importance of active pipeline safety and how to share safety information throughout the industry. The episode was recorded in person during the 2022 API Pipeline, Control Room And Cybernetics Conference. In this episode, you will learn about the importance of sharing data throughout the industry with other companies and how something similar to the Aviation Safety Action Program would be beneficial to the safety of the pipeliners community. - Access the show notes, video of this interview, and full episode transcript at PipelinePodcastNetwork.com.