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A team of professional technicians in safety gear performing a hot tapping procedure on a large-diameter industrial pipeline at a construction site.

Beijing Jinshiwan Pipeline Technology Company Adds Oil & Gas Industry Leaders to Expand Engineering Services Across North America

Beijing Jinshiwan Pipeline Technology Company, a specialized pipeline engineering firm based in China, has appointed two senior oil and gas industry leaders to drive its engineering services expansion across North America. This strategic move positions the company to deliver hot tapping, pipeline plugging, and trenchless pipe rehabilitation solutions to North

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Technical team performing DN250 aviation kerosene pipeline double plugging construction for the Anhe Pipeline and Yongjin Road crossing relocation project in Xuzhou.

CIPP Liner Testing Lab: A Complete Guide to CIPP Resin Test & Sample Preparation

CIPP liner testing is the laboratory process that validates whether cured-in-place pipe installations meet required physical property standards for project acceptance and contractor payment. This complete guide covers everything from sample preparation methods and common failure modes to selecting the right CIPP testing laboratory, ensuring your trenchless pipe rehabilitation projects pass

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Workers in red safety gear performing hot tapping and line plugging on a large-diameter oil pipeline during a relocation project at night in Anhui Province.

Comparing epoxy lining vs. slip-lining for aging sewer infrastructure

For aging sewer infrastructure, epoxy lining offers a structural, minimally invasive rehabilitation method that restores pipe integrity without reducing diameter, whereas slip-lining provides a robust, standalone pipe-within-a-pipe solution ideal for severely deteriorated mains. Selecting the correct trenchless pipe rehabilitation method depends on pipe condition, diameter, accessibility, and long-term performance goals. This guide examines the technical principles,

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Workers performing welding and oil recovery on the Anhe and Anbo product oil pipeline relocation project in Shucheng Hangbu Town, showing an excavated construction pit with green safety netting and a protective blue canopy over the pipeline joint.

Top 10 Pipeline Repair Service Providers for Municipal Water Networks in 2026

For municipal utilities facing aging infrastructure, the top 10 pipeline repair service providers for 2026 are distinguished by their mastery of trenchless technologies, emergency response capabilities, and comprehensive asset management solutions. This guide evaluates industry leaders based on their technical expertise, project scale, and proven track record, providing a clear

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Workers setting up hot tapping equipment for live intervention on DN400 L415 natural gas pipeline during relocation project (Fuzhou, 2023)

How does ultrasonic testing identify the need for immediate pipe repair?

Ultrasonic testing identifies the need for immediate pipe repair by precisely measuring the remaining wall thickness and detecting localized corrosion, pitting, or cracks that have reduced the pipe’s structural integrity below safe operating thresholds. This non-destructive method works by propagating high-frequency sound waves through the pipe wall and analyzing the

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Workers assembling dual block-and-bleed plugging equipment on DN400 high-pressure natural gas pipeline (Fuzhou pipeline relocation project, 2023)

What are the common signs of internal corrosion in subsea pipelines?

Internal corrosion in subsea pipelines manifests through measurable production changes, inspection data anomalies, and physical indicators that include increased water cut, wall thickness loss detected by ultrasonic surveys, localized pitting in bends, and unexpected pressure or flow variations across the pipeline system. The challenge of detecting internal corrosion lies in

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Preparation for pipeline bypass installation after hot tapping on DN400 natural gas pipeline (highway expansion relocation project, 2023)

How do bypass pumping systems integrate with pipeline repair services?

Bypass pumping systems integrate with pipeline repair services by temporarily diverting fluid flow around the section undergoing maintenance, creating a dry work environment while maintaining uninterrupted service to downstream customers. This integration requires coordinated planning between pumping contractors and repair crews, proper equipment sizing based on flow rates, strategic placement

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