Case Study

Steel-Reinforced Line Pipe Introduces New Pipeline Technology to Major Oil Company

Steel-Reinforced Line Pipe Introduces New Pipeline Technology to Major Oil Company

Success Story Steel-Reinforced Line Pipe Introduces New Pipeline Technology to Major Oil Company The Challenge When a high-pressure produced water flowline in Russia began experiencing complications, an oil and gas producer faced recurring, costly maintenance expenses. Because of the high content of sulfate-reducing bacteria, the water transfer line suffered corrosion that led to multiple failures. To improve the integrity of the system, the operator needed a new pipeline technology solution that would withstand the corrosive fluids and eliminate costly recurring maintenance that was difficult to sustain. The Solution In order to replace the existing line, the producer selected FlexSteel 3-inch, 750 psi line pipe. This pipeline technology could successfully convey the produced water and of

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