Client SK Engineering and Construction (SKEC) Country Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Year 2023 Details Wellube’s hot tapping and line stopping service is a cost-effective way of enabling repairs, maintenance, modifications, or reconfiguration work on existing piping systems – on either…
52’’ X 52’’ Horizontal Hot Tap Completed on India’s Largest Flare Stack
Client Leading Petrochemical Company Country India Year 2023 Service details Wellube’s hot tapping and line stopping service is a cost-effective way of enabling repairs, maintenance, modifications, or reconfiguration work on existing piping systems – on either a planned or emergency basis. Our hot tap operation…
Wellube’s Specialised Testing and Isolation Solutions for Weld Integrity
Client Oil and Gas Asset Owner Country UAE Year 2023 Service details Wellube’s Flange Weld Testers provide accurate localized pressure testing of new flange welds – a key benefit during pipeline modifications and old pipework repairs. Our Mechanical isolation plugs lugs are…
Successful Rerouting of a 14” High-Pressure Pipeline in India via Tandem Double Double Line Stop
Client Leading LPG transmission company Country India Year 2023 Service details Wellube’s hot tapping and line stopping service is a cost-effective way of enabling repairs, maintenance, modifications, or reconfiguration work on existing piping systems – on either a planned or emergency…
Understanding Flange Facing And Its Applications
In the oil and gas industry, flanges are essential components used to connect pipes and other equipment in various applications. A flange is a protruding rim or collar that attaches one object to another by bolting them together. However, flanges need…
Hot Tapping & Double Line Stop Work for Rerouting of Existing Pipeline
Client Mumbai Aviation Fuel Farm Facility Pvt. Limited (MAFFL) Country Mumbai, India Year 2018 – 2022 Service details Wellube’s hot tapping and line stopping service is a cost-effective way of enabling repairs, maintenance, modifications, or reconfiguration work on existing piping systems – on either a…
Bespoke Hot Tapping Solution Completed for Energy Optimization Project
Wellube successfully supported a client’s energy efficiency measures on a major chilled water infrastructure, by installing temperature and pressure sensors through bespoke hot tapping solution.
Key Aspects to Keep in Mind When Planning a Hot Tap and Line Stop on Your Pipeline
Hot tapping and line stopping are essential techniques in the oil and gas as well as utilities industry for performing maintenance, repairs, or modifications on live pipelines. These procedures allow for work to be conducted without shutting down the entire system,…
20” Hot Tap Operation Performed on a Spiral Wound Chilled Water Pipe
Wellube completed a 20” hot tap operation with a customised couple reinforcement solution on a 38” chilled water line for a petroleum refinery in Egypt.
Effective practises to manage and mitigate hazards during hot tapping
Hot tapping can involve various risks and hazards while performing maintenance or repairing of pipelines. This blog discusses various strategies & effective practices to manage and mitigate hazards.
