BP shutting down two North Slope pipelines; might need to be replaced
Two oil pipelines on Alaska’s North Slope are being shut down because of internal corrosion _ a worrisome problem that was the cause of a huge spill earlier this year in the aging Prudhoe Bay oil field.
One of the lines is a 24-inch diameter, 5-mile pipe at the Lisburne oil field. The other is a 14....
You must be logged in to view this story. Please either log in or subscribe.
Click here to subscribe to Petroleum News for as low as $69 per year.
Subscribers log in here to read the entire newspaper (1998 to 05/14/2015)
Print this story | Email it to an associate.
Petroleum News - Phone: 1-907 522-9469 - Fax: 1-907 522-9583 [email protected] --- http://www.petroleumnews.com --- S U B S C R I B E
Copyright Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA)©2013 All rights reserved. The content of this article and web site may not be copied, replaced, distributed, published, displayed or transferred in any form or by any means except with the prior written permission of Petroleum Newspapers of Alaska, LLC (Petroleum News)(PNA). Copyright infringement is a violation of federal law subject to criminal and civil penalties.
|