Ace Pipeline commissions LPG pipeline through western ghats
Commenting on this project, Anoop Singh, Managing Director, Ace Pipeline Contracts Pvt Ltd, said,?This is a landmark project for us as a company and for the oil & gas industry, having been installed across extremely challenging terrain in a record time.? The project completed mandatory statutory inspection and audit by Oil Industry Safety Directorate in September 2016 and was commissioned in November 2016 with 150 MT per hour of LPG being pumped from the dispatch terminal at Mangaluru, which is equivalent to 9 LPG bullet tankers. Equipped with SCADA enabled remote control system to monitor the pipeline round-the-clock, the pipeline is installed across various rivers such as Gurupur, Netrvathy, Hemavathy and Cauvery by using the state-of-the-art trenchless horizontal directional drilling.