This review regarding safety for assets and financial interests for pipeline systems has showed how this aspect has been taken care of in the existing petroleum legislation. It has been demonstrated that the integrity of pipeline systems with the respect to maintaining petroleum transport is important for all parties involved, including third party's interest and national interests. Examples have been given to provide a picture of the value of transported petroleum products. Finally, the scope of work for as well as observations after a supervisory activity related to safety for the transported product, have been referenced.
The design, construction and operation of gas pipeline systems in Germany are subject to the Energy Act and associated regulations. This legal structu...
Pipelines are inherently safer to the public than other modes of freight transportation for natural gas and hazardous liquids (such as oil products) b...
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