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Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services Supply, Demand and Key Producers, 2026-2032

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Jan 15, 2026
Length 134 Pages
SKU # GFSH20745247

Description

The global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market size is expected to reach $ 647 million by 2032, rising at a market growth of 4.2% CAGR during the forecast period (2026-2032).

Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services are defined as a series of professional services for real-time monitoring and evaluation of oil and gas pipeline corrosion. These services are designed to ensure the safe operation of oil and gas pipelines, detect and deal with potential corrosion problems in a timely manner, thereby extending the service life of the pipeline and reducing the risk of leakage and accidents caused by corrosion.

The driving factors of the oil and gas pipeline corrosion monitoring service market mainly include:

1. Policy and regulatory drive: safety standards and environmental pressure drive

Global pipeline safety regulations are becoming stricter

North America: The US Pipeline Safety Act requires operators to submit integrity management plans every 5 years and compulsorily use intelligent internal detection technology (ILI) to assess pipeline corrosion risks.

Europe: The EU Energy Infrastructure Directive stipulates that cross-border oil and gas pipelines must be equipped with real-time corrosion monitoring systems, and data must be connected to a unified supervision platform.

Asia Pacific: China's Oil and Gas Pipeline Integrity Management Specifications clearly require that pipelines in high-consequence areas must be equipped with corrosion monitoring sensors, and data must be transmitted to the National Pipeline Network Group platform in real time.

Old pipeline replacement and upgrade policy

About 40% of the world's oil and gas pipelines have been in service for more than 30 years, and the risk of corrosion has increased significantly. Governments encourage operators to replace old pipelines through tax incentives and subsidies, and require new pipelines to adopt advanced corrosion monitoring technology.

Driven by carbon emissions and environmental policies

Oil and gas leaks lead to methane emissions, exacerbating the greenhouse effect. The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) imposes carbon taxes on high-carbon emission industries, prompting companies to adopt low-energy, high-precision corrosion monitoring technologies to reduce leakage risks.

2. Technological progress drive: breakthroughs in intelligence and non-destructive testing technologies

Integration of smart sensors and the Internet of Things (IoT)

Fiber optic sensing technology: Distributed fiber optic sensors (DAS/DTS) can achieve real-time monitoring of long-distance (tens of kilometers) pipelines, with a positioning accuracy of ±1 meter and a response time of less than 1 second.

Wireless sensor network (WSN): Low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technology (such as LoRa, NB-IoT) supports sensor battery life of more than 5 years, and data transmission costs are reduced to 1/10 of traditional solutions.

Non-destructive testing (NDT) technology innovation

Ultrasonic guided wave technology: It can penetrate pipeline coatings to detect inner wall corrosion, with a detection speed of 10 meters/second and a coverage range 10 times that of traditional ultrasound.

Electromagnetic ultrasonic technology (EMAT): It can detect cracks on high-temperature (>400℃) pipeline surfaces without coupling agents, suitable for extreme environments such as refineries.

Big data and artificial intelligence (AI) applications

Machine learning model: AI algorithms trained based on historical corrosion data can predict the remaining life of pipelines with an error of less than 5%.

Digital twin technology: Build a three-dimensional model of the pipeline, simulate the corrosion evolution process in real time, and optimize the detection cycle and maintenance strategy.

III. Market demand drive: mileage growth and extreme environmental challenges

Global oil and gas pipeline mileage continues to grow

It is estimated that by 2030, the total mileage of global oil and gas pipelines will exceed 2 million kilometers, with an annual compound growth rate of about 3%.

The replacement cycle of old pipelines is coming

About 60% of the pipelines in North America were built in the 1970s-1990s, with a corrosion rate of 0.3-0.5 mm/year, and it is urgent to upgrade monitoring technology to extend the service life.

Increasing demand for extreme environment monitoring

Deep-sea pipelines: Pipelines with a water depth of more than 300 meters need to withstand high-pressure and low-temperature corrosion, and the monitoring system needs to have pressure resistance (>30MPa) and anti-biological adhesion capabilities.

Polar pipelines: Pipelines in the Arctic region need to deal with low temperatures of -50℃ and permafrost creep, and monitoring equipment needs to integrate heating modules and displacement sensors.

4. Cost-effectiveness driven: New technologies reduce life cycle costs

Intelligent monitoring technology reduces operation and maintenance costs

UAV inspection: UAVs equipped with LiDAR and infrared thermal imagers can replace manual inspections, increasing efficiency by 80% and reducing costs by 60%.

Predictive maintenance: AI-based corrosion prediction models can reduce the number of unplanned downtimes and extend the service life of pipelines by 5-10 years.

Total life cycle cost (TCO) optimization

In the TCO of traditional monitoring solutions, manual inspections account for 60%; intelligent monitoring solutions reduce TCO to 40% of traditional solutions, mainly due to the reduction in sensor and data analysis costs.

5. Environmental and safety awareness driven: leakage incidents promote technology popularization

Frequent oil and gas leakage accidents

In the past five years, corrosion-related accidents accounted for 35% of major global oil and gas leakage accidents, with economic losses exceeding US$10 billion. For example, the pipeline leakage incident in the Gulf of Mexico in 2020 caused a 3-month shutdown, with direct losses exceeding US$500 million.

Corporate ESG goals drive technology adoption

International energy companies such as Shell and Total have pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2030, and corrosion monitoring technology has become a key emission reduction measure in their ESG reports.

Public safety awareness has increased

Social media has amplified the social impact of oil and gas leaks, prompting governments and companies to increase safety investment. For example, the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Canada was forced to increase its corrosion monitoring budget by 20% due to public opposition.

The driving factors of the oil and gas pipeline corrosion monitoring service market include policies and regulations, technological progress, market demand, cost-effectiveness and environmental safety awareness. Global tightening regulations and the need to replace old pipelines constitute the basic driving force. Smart sensors, non-destructive testing and AI technology breakthroughs enhance service value, while extreme environment monitoring needs and cost optimization further expand the market space. In the future, with the integration of digital twins and autonomous robot technology, the market will accelerate its evolution towards the goal of "predictive maintenance + zero leakage".

This report studies the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services demand, key companies, and key regions.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services, and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.

Highlights and key features of the study

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services total market, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services total market by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

U.S. VS China: Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services total market, key domestic companies, and share, (USD Million)

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services revenue by player, revenue and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million)

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services total market by Type, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services total market by Application, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

This report profiles major players in the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Honeywell, Emerson, Baker Hughes, Rosen Group, SGS, DNV Group, Applus+, TÜV Rheinland, Sensor Networks, Intertek, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the world Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market

Detailed Segmentation:

Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), by player, by regions, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services Market, Segmentation by Type:
Intrusive Corrosion Monitoring
Non-intrusive Corrosion Monitoring

Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services Market, Segmentation by Application:
Onshore Pipeline
Submarine Pipeline

Companies Profiled:
Honeywell
Emerson
Baker Hughes
Rosen Group
SGS
DNV Group
Applus+
TÜV Rheinland
Sensor Networks
Intertek
Cosasco
Sensorlink
Sentry
ZKwell
ClampOn
Wuhan Corrtest Instruments
EuropCorr
Orisonic Technology
Korosi Specindo

Key Questions Answered

1. How big is the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market?

2. What is the demand of the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market?

3. What is the year over year growth of the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market?

4. What is the total value of the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market?

5. Who are the Major Players in the global Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services market?

6. What are the growth factors driving the market demand?

Table of Contents

134 Pages
1 Supply Summary
2 Demand Summary
3 World Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring Services Companies Competitive Analysis
4 United States VS China VS Rest of World (by Headquarter Location)
5 Market Analysis by Type
6 Market Analysis by Application
7 Company Profiles
8 Industry Chain Analysis
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
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