Atmos products meet key requests of operations teams
Atmos Pipe successfully detected theft from a multi-product pipeline after thieves targeted a pipeline in India. The pipeline operator was able to quickly locate the physical theft point, remove the tap-off and stop the theft.
Atmos Portable Tightness Monitor, a project 24 months in the making, received TÜV Rheinland approval last month.
Pipeline fuel theft is an activity with high economic, environmental and human consequences. In 2017, Costa Rica has had several pipeline incidents due to pipeline product theft events.
The Oct. 31 opinion of U.S. District Judge Sim Lake of the Southern District of Texas is a reminder of the accident when a Weeks Marine barge hit and ruptured Contango Operator’s natural gas pipeline on February 24, 2010 while dredging off Louisiana.