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 operator of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is on the look-out for a piece of a cleaning device - called a pig - that was dislodged somewhere inside the 1287-kilometre oil pipeline in ...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Officials with the University of Alaska Museum of the North say Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. has donated an oil pipeline cleaning device called a pig. “Super Pig Hybrid-B” is ...
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 ...