The parties discussed specific in-line inspection (ILI) projects to be implemented by Transneft Diascan’s professionals at the Algerian company’s facilities as well as composite collar repair of pipelines in Algeria. The guests were shown a composite materials production shop, where they learned about composite collar repair principles and all the stages of repair materials kits manufacturing.

The meeting took place in the framework of the Memorandum of Cooperation signed by Transneft and Sonatrach National Company for Exploration, Production, Transportation, Processing and Sale of Hydrocarbons (Algeria) in October 2017 during the visit of the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to Algeria.