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Pipeline Things

Christopher and Rhett live for pipelines. Seriously. We’re not joking. Out of all things (and against all odds), pipelines are their passion. On this Pipeline Things podcast, these two share what they know, how they...more

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Come for the Turbocharger, Stay for the Brisket, with Rienk De Vries

Episode 2

March 04, 2026

Come for the Turbocharger, Stay for the Brisket, with Rienk De Vries

There’s a lot to learn about difficult-to-inspect ILI tools, and who better to learn it from than the one and only Rienk de Vries...

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Statistical Relationship Status? It's Complicated: Geohazards with Alex McKenzie-Johnson

Episode 1

February 18, 2026

Statistical Relationship Status? It's Complicated: Geohazards with Alex McKenzie-Johnson

UFO sightings in New Mexico correlate with patents granted in the US. Popularity of the first name Alix correlates with carjackings in the US....

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Chipping Away At Cross-Border Differences with Dr. Nicki Robertson

Episode 5

December 24, 2025

Chipping Away At Cross-Border Differences with Dr. Nicki Robertson

Canada may be just across the border, but when it comes to pipeline integrity management, the differences can make it feel like we’re oceans...

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That’s So Mega: What the Mega Rule Part 3 Means for Gas Gathering Lines with Mark Ryan

Episode 4

December 10, 2025

That’s So Mega: What the Mega Rule Part 3 Means for Gas Gathering Lines with Mark Ryan

On this episode of the Pipeline Things podcast, Rhett and Christopher sit down with guest Mark Ryan of Phillips 66 to discuss the impact...

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What Makes an Effective Composite Repair & That Thing They Say About Boxes of Chocolate, with Tim Mally

Episode 3

November 26, 2025

What Makes an Effective Composite Repair & That Thing They Say About Boxes of Chocolate, with Tim Mally

Excavating an anomaly flagged during an in-line inspection can sometimes feel like opening a box of chocolates. Say it with us, now: “You never...

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What’s the Deal with Water Crossings? With Fernando Curiel

Episode 2

November 12, 2025

What’s the Deal with Water Crossings? With Fernando Curiel

On this episode of the Pipeline Things podcast, Rhett and Christopher sit down with Fernando Curiel of ExxonMobil to discuss the technical and organizational...

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