Pipeline

Letter of Intent Signed to Develop Gulf Coast Express Pipeline

Kinder Morgan, DCP Midstream, and Targa Resources agree to develop the Gulf Coast Express pipeline construction project.

New NatGas Gathering System Coming to the Delaware Basin

Producers Midstream to proceed with a natural gas pipeline construction project in the Delaware Basin.

Gulf Publishing Company, Quest Offshore Align for Joint Operation of Offshore Conferences

Gulf Publishing Company and Quest Offshore Resources have announced the formation of Gulf Quest LLC for the joint operation of offshore conferences, including the leading global deepwater technology event,  Marine Construction Engineering Deepwater Development (MCEDD). MCEDD, in its 15th year in 20..

Virginia Water Board to Take up Pipeline Permits in December

Virginia regulators plan to announce their recommendation concerning water permits for two pipeline construction projects in December.

Report Highlights Economic Benefits of Nord Stream 2

A new report shows the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project will provide economic benefits to the European Union.

Gas Line Explosion Destroys Equipment in California Desert

BARSTOW, Calif. (AP) — Southern California authorities say nobody was hurt when a natural gas line caught fire and exploded, destroying heavy construction equipment in the western Mojave Desert between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The San Bernardino Sun reports (http://bit.ly/2yjriLr ) the blas..

Survey Shows Spike In OPEC’s September Oil Production

September figures show that OPEC’s oil production rose in September with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Libya all increased production according to a new Bloomberg survey. Total production from the cartel reached 32.83 million barrels per day, which marks a 120,000 bpd increase from August, the Bloomber..

Drone Companies Team up to Service North Dakota Oil Patch

Drones help make pipeline inspections in North Dakota easier.

Canada’s Watchdog: Kinder Morgan Complied With Stop Order

Kinder Morgan has complied with a request to halt work on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

Brine Spill Heightens Tribe Concern About Pipeline Material

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota American Indian tribe no longer wants fiberglass-based pipelines on its reservation after recent spills. Last month, a pipeline spilled more than 33,000 gallons of brine in a pasture on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The spill occurred on a segment of pip..

Gulf Publishing Company Launches LNG Intelligence Service for Energy Industry

Gulf Publishing Company, a leading media company and provider of market data for the international energy industry, launches today the Energy Web Atlas to provide the downstream energy sector with easy access to information about the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry. A real-time project informa..

Tribal Head who Led Dakota Access Pipeline Fight Voted Out

Tribal leader who led opposition against the Dakota Access pipeline construction project voted out of office.

Consumers Energy to Increase Pipeline Inspections

Consumers Energy agrees to conduct pipeline inspections on certain Michigan gas lines every three years.

MMT Wins Survey Contract for Baltic Pipe Project

MMT has received a contract to conduct a route survey for a pipeline construction project in Europe.

Canada’s Prolific Montney Shale Drives Pipeline Expansion

Pipeline construction project gets a boost from Canada's Montney Shale.

Disputed East Coast Pipeline Likely to Expand

Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project developers consider expanding project.

Colorado Regulators: Tiny Holes, Faulty Parts to Blame for Failed Inspections

Colorado regulators say tiny holes or faulty parts were to blame for numerous failed oil and gas pipeline inspections.

Colorado Says 430 Pipelines Failed Leak Test

Colorado regulators say about 430 oil and gas pipelines failed inspection.

North Dakota Gov. Thankful for Protest Payment

North Dakota's Governor says he is grateful that Energy Transfer Partners paid $15 million Dakota Access pipeline construction project protests.

Pipeline Developer Gives North Dakota $15M for Protests

Energy Transfer Partners gives North Dakota $15 million to help pay for protests associated with the Dakota Access pipeline construction project.

The Driving Forces Behind Today’s Oil Markets

The oil market is arguably the most fickle market in the world… One day it might set new records for bullishness, the next we might see it plummet into bear-territory. A flurry of global news also makes it difficult to interpret the impact of each development on prices and market sentiment. Needle..

FERC Issues New Draft SEIS for Southeast Market Pipelines Project

FERC has released a draft supplemental environmental review for the Southeast Market Pipelines construction project.

Pembina to Expand Phase V Project

Pembina Pipeline Corporation today announced that in order to accommodate incremental volume commitments from customers, the company is adding additional infrastructure and increasing operational flexibilities to its previously announced Phase V pipeline expansion, which includes a 20-inch pipeline ..

TechnipFMC Awarded Pipeline Construction Contract in Brazil

TechnipFMC receives a contract for a pipeline construction project in Brazil.

Maine is Turning to Canada to Boost Natural Gas Supply

FALMOUTH, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Paul LePage says he’s exploring the idea of expanding the state’s natural gas supply with a pipeline from Canada because of stalled pipeline efforts to the south. LePage is frustrated by a lack of progress in bringing more natural gas into Maine after a Massachuset..

Energy Transfer Partners Cited for More Rover Pipeline Violations

Days after getting the green light to resume HDD activities, Energy Transfer Partners cited for more Rover pipeline construction project.violations.

Permian Still Holds 60-70 Billion Barrels Of Recoverable Oil

The lucrative Permian Basin still holds between 60 and 70 billion barrels of unharvested oil, IHS Markit Ltd said this week. The recoverable resources in the basin shared by Texas and New Mexico could supply crude to every U.S. refinery for 12 years straight—that’s a total market value of $3.3 tril..

DOE Seeks To Boost Usage Of Carbon Capture Tech

Secretary of Energy Rick Perry has approached the National Petroleum Council to help find effective applications of carbon capture technology in oil and gas production, Reuters reports, citing a meeting of the 200-member industry body with Perry and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. While carbon captu..

US Oil Refinery Runs Out Of Crude As Hurricane Season Rages On

The 185,000-bpd refinery of Monroe Energy in Trainer, Pennsylvania ran out of oil due to shipment delays caused by hurricane activity in the Caribbean, shipping data and a source close to the company, as quoted by Reuters, revealed. The shipment that caused the idling of several units at the facili..

Expect A Major Leap In U.S. Oil Exports

The Gulf Coast was ravaged by Hurricane Harvey, and the effects are going to take time to wear off, but the situation has also made U.S. crude exports much more competitive. Harvey knocked out more than 4 million barrels per day (mb/d) of refining capacity for a few days, but three weeks on from th..