Pipeline pigging is the practice of propelling a device (“pig”) through a pipeline using product flow or a separate driving fluid to clean, inspect, or separate batches. It safeguards throughput, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The operator of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System was on the lookout Monday for a piece of a cleaning device -- called a pig -- that mysteriously got dislodged somewhere ...

The maintenance and integrity of pipeline networks are critical to global energy infrastructure. Pipeline inspection and pigging operations employ specialised devices – commonly known as PIGs ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 21 (Reuters) - The operator of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) has successfully completed "smart pig" runs that were conducted ahead of schedule because of growing ...

Enduro’s advanced pipeline pigs, also known as "intelligent pigs" or "smart pigs," use high-powered neodymium magnets to collect ferrous debris, detect defects, and track their location within the ...

A blockage in a pipeline that moves residual sewage solids from the wastewater treatment plant in Esquimalt to a processing facility at the Hartland Landfill was caused by a stuck pipeline cleaning ...