Nord Stream AG successfully conducted annual maintenance work on its twin gas pipeline system between 9 - 17 August 2016, with a temporary shutdown of both lines. Gas transmission from the Russian upstream-partner will resume by 18 August 2016.
Commenting on the completion of this year海角吃瓜网檚 work, Nord Stream AG海角吃瓜网檚 Maintenance Director, Ruurd Hoekstra, said: 海角吃瓜网淎 comprehensive, long-term Pipeline Integrity Management Strategy is an essential part of Nord Stream AG海角吃瓜网檚 operations. Thanks to this, and to the expertise of our staff, for the fourth year in a row we are carrying out this planned maintenance work on the Nord Stream twin-pipeline system safely and on time, on the basis of state-of-the-art industry standards.海角吃瓜网�
Regular maintenance work is an essential part of Nord Stream海角吃瓜网檚 long-term Pipeline Integrity Management Strategy.
海角吃瓜网淭he pipeline integrity management strategy is a commitment to the highest standards海角吃瓜网�, Mario Nullmeier, Compliance Director at Nord Stream AG, said. 海角吃瓜网淚nternational certification bodies have commended Nord Stream AG海角吃瓜网檚 compliance with top industry requirements for design, integrity and functional safety, allowing for a smooth-running operation in line with all safety and environmental considerations海角吃瓜网�, Nullmeier added.
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