This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Jill Watson continuing her discussion about probabilistic risk analysis, how to build a probabilistic risk analysis model as a pipeliner, and the many ways a PRA model can be beneficial to the pipeline industry. If you missed last week’s episode you can listen to it HERE. In this episode, […]
Recent Episodes
Episode 275: An Introduction to Probabilistic Risk Analysis with Jill Watson (Part 1)
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Jill Watson discussing the nuclear industry and their safety management, including probabilistic risk analysis and fault tree analysis. In this episode, you will learn about how PRA is different from other approaches as well as how fault tree analysis works and why it is important, and ways to manage […]
Episode 274: API 1162 and the New API Public Awareness Website with Terri Larson
On this week’s episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Terri Larson returns to the show to discuss the third edition of API RP 1162 and the new Public Awareness website – intended to help operators navigate key changes in the revision. Listen to the episode now to learn more about navigating the guidance website, changes in […]
Episode 273: ILI Tool Types and their Application with Mark Escobedo and Pam Moreno
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Mark Escobedo and Pam Moreno of DNV discussing multiple ILI tools and their specific uses and differences. In this episode, you will learn about the different types of MFL, ultrasonic technology, and more, as well as EMAT and other technologies used in inline inspection. ILI Tool Show Notes, Links, […]
Episode 272: Multi-Generational Staff Development with Rob Ferguson and Brandi Marek
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Rob Ferguson and Brandi Marek discussing talent management in businesses, the Great Resignation, and understanding how to properly equip and manage a team. In this episode, you will learn about the biggest challenges family businesses face, how COVID has changed the hiring process and talent management strategies, and the […]
Episode 271: Natural Gas Utility Workforce in a Decarbonizing World with Carolyn Amon and Brad Denny
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Carolyn Amon and Brad Denny of Deloitte discussing their recent whitepaper about the natural gas utility workforce in a decarbonizing world, what was included in the report, and how they collected the necessary data. In this episode, you will learn about decarbonization gaining more interest and what that means […]
Episode 270: Pipeline Integrity Implications of Blending Hydrogen into Natural Gas with Bob Franco
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Bob Franco, returning for his third episode on the Pipeline Podcast Network, to discuss hydrogen gas and the effects it can have on the pipeline system when blended in. In this episode, you will learn about the properties of hydrogen – specifically the destructive properties of hydrogen. The episode […]
Episode 269: What Pipeliners Should Know about the Press and Pipeline Incident Response with Terri Larson
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Terri Larson discussing her experience working as Public Information Officer during a pipeline incident, and the importance of correctly communicating with the media after an incident occurs. In this episode, you will learn how Terri began to work on the Marshall Incident and what it taught her. You’ll also […]
Episode 268: Sensing as a Service – Fiber Optic Sensing Using Existing Fiber with Geoff Roberts and Raj Jayawardena
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Geoff Roberts and Raj Jayawardena discussing FiberSense, how it works, and what it contributes to the industry. In this episode, you will learn about using previously installed fiber optics to conduct readings and how all the various vibrations are able to be differentiated, classified, and acted on. Fiber Optic […]
Episode 267: Pipeline Predictions for 2023 with Mark LaCour
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Mark LaCour of the Oil & Gas Global Network returning to the podcast to discuss pipeline industry predictions for 2023. In this episode, you will learn about the predictions that Mark puts together each year for the pipeline industry that are based on market research, as well as pipeline […]