Turnkey Pipeline Integrity Programs

Our experts develop and implement “turnkey” pipeline integrity programs that address both the immediate maintenance requirements and to satisfy the client’s long-term objectives for their asset.

AE creates and continually enhances integrity programs that are manageable, cost effective and fully regulatory code compliant. Developed exclusively by AE or in close co-operation with the client.

Customized programs for Cross country pipelines, Distribution networks (City Gas Distribution - CGD), Facilities and Gathering Centres, Downhole assessment of tubulars and various other hydrocarbon assets are developed by AE to predict their remaining life.

AE provides solutions for Turnkey Integrity Programs for pipelines by utilizing multiple threat assessment techniques such as:

Direct Assessment (DA)
Fitness for Service (FFS)
In-line Inspection (ILI)
Corrosion Management Systems (CMS)
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Threat Analysis as per ASME B31.8S
Corrosion Audits
Class Upgrades & Coating Integrity Analysis

AE provides answers to the below questions for the Asset Owner:

Can the pipeline remain in service?
Can I increase the throughput of the line?
Is my pipeline Fit-for-Service? What is the safest pressure
to operate the pipeline?
What is the remaining life of my pipeline? Can I
increase it?
How to prioritize pipelines in a large network for
health assessment?

Which are the high priority threats in my pipeline?
Are immediate or scheduled repairs required and where?
What type of repairs?
When should I do my next inspection and which
technology?
Can I provide confirmation of containment for my pipeline?

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