Risk analysis gets low marks from NAS

National peer review recommends Alaska take a top-down look at oil and gas failures costliest to state, get industry cooperation

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News

An oil and gas infrastructure risk assessment methodology developed by a contractor for the State of Alaska has received failing marks in a review by the National Academy of Sciences. After Prudhoe Bay transit line leaks revealed corrosion problems that shut down parts of the Alaska North Slope fie....

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