This project involves a multinational collaboration among research centres and industrial operators from different EU Member States. All the partners have a proven expertise in their field of activity, having a long tradition and expertise in both pipeline manufacturing and operation. The partnership is balanced to achieve the activity transfer from R&D to laboratory and then to full industrial scale addition.
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The project consortium includes:
•2 steel makers (DALMINE, OCAS)
•2 linepipe manufacturers (CPW, DALMINE)
•2 research centres (CSM, OCAS)
•1 integrated energy company (SHELL)
•1 pipeline technology company (ROSEN)
•1 pipelines Transmission System Operator (Natran, formerly GRTgaz)
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In addition, EPRG (European Pipeline Research Group) participates as external advisor.
