TRANSPETRO Taps Energy Solutions' Advanced Pipeline Management Applications for Brazilian Natural Gas Networks.HOUSTON Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry; -- Energy Solutions International, the leading global supplier of oil and gas pipeline management software, today announced that TRANSPETRO TRANSPETRO Petrobrás Transportes SA , the Brazilian government-owned pipeline operator, has selected the company to supply and configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. TRANSPETRO's pipeline management systems as the country prepares for an important expansion of its pipeline transportation network. The US$1.3 million deal calls for Energy Solutions to partner with TRANSPETRO, documenting all its commercial and operational procedures The detailed methods by which headquarters and units carry out their operational tasks. , and implement Energy Solutions' advanced PipelineManager and PipelineTransporter applications. The systems, which will be fully integrated, will be configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: for the southeast and northeast TRANSPETRO natural gas networks. The project is expected to take one year to complete. "We have selected Energy Solutions to implement this important project because of its extensive experience working with other units from Petrobras, as well as the functionality and capabilities of its applications," says TRANSPETRO Natural Gas Pipeline Operation Manager Silvio Moura Franco. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. TRANSPETRO Project Manager Alexandre Tepedino, "The real power of Energy Solutions' applications is their flexibility to be integrated among themselves and with third-party systems. The level of integration goes beyond exchanging information by becoming a truly unified solution." "Our commercial and technical team at Energy Solutions is very eager to work with TRANSPETRO on integrating the entire supply chain, from shippers like Petrobras to other transportation companies like TBG TBG abbr. thyroid-binding globulin TBG thyroxine-binding globulin. TBG Thyroxine-binding globulin, see there in the same market," says Rene Varon, Energy Solutions vice president of sales. "Now all these companies will be running their business using the same technology, which will allow them to exchange information more efficiently and accurately." PipelineManager is a field-proven pipeline simulation platform that provides the perfect environment to implement advanced pipeline applications related to optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. , system operations, facility planning and training. Used by the world's major pipeline systems, PipelineManager helps operators efficiently and effectively manage their networks. PipelineTransporter is a total solution for pipeline scheduling and accounting that organizes and consolidates information crucial to support daily commercial and operational decisions. Containing all the functional steps for collecting shipping requests, and creating and managing working schedules, PipelineTransporter provides consistent information to accounting and marketing groups, operations, engineering and management. About TRANSPETRO Petrobras Transporte S.A.-Transpetro, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras, was incorporated in June 1998 based on the law that deregulated the oil and gas industry in Brazil Brazilian Industrialization Industrialization during colonial Times During the colonial period, due to the rules of the economic theory of Mercantilism, no industrial activity could take place in Brazil. . The company's mission is to provide bulk transport and storage of petroleum, its byproducts and natural gas through pipelines and ships, and to operate terminals in Brazil. About Energy Solutions International Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Houston, Energy Solutions International is the leading global supplier of pipeline management technologies for the oil and gas industry. The company's decision-support software drives excellence in pipeline safety, operational efficiency and throughput The speed with which a computer processes data. It is a combination of internal processing speed, peripheral speeds (I/O) and the efficiency of the operating system and other system software all working together. 1. management. Energy Solutions serves more than 500 clients in over 70 countries through its offices in the U.S., UK, India, China and Canada. For more information, visit www.energy-solutions.com. |
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