Pipeline

Richmond Police Say 19 Arrested During Anti-Pipeline Protest

Richmond police arrest 19 Mountain Valley pipeline construction project protesters.

Alberta Wildfires Shut Down 24 Shell Gas Wells

Wildfires raging in southwestern Alberta have prompted Shell to shut down 24 natural gas wells and pipelines around them, Canadian media reported, adding that other companies, including Questfire Energy and West Lake Energy, were also shutting in gas-producing facilities. Shell’s Waterton sour gas ..

Alberta Banking On An Oil Sands Boom

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley cut the ribbon that marked the official opening of an oil sands expansion project near Fort McMurray on Wednesday. The new project is expected to produce 20,000 bpd of oil by mid-2018, thanks to a US$1.64 billion (2 billion Canadian dollars) investment. Japan Petroleum..

Magellan Midstream and Valero Form JV to Expand Marine Terminal

Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. and Valero Energy Corporation today announced Phase 2 of its expansion of a marine storage facility currently under construction along the Houston Ship Channel in Pasadena, The terminal, which will handle petroleum products, including multiple grades of gasoline, di..

Colorado Outlines New Pipeline Rules After Fatal Explosion

Colorado releases an outline of new pipeline regulations.

New Jersey Pinelands Panel Approves Natural Gas Pipeline

New Jersey regulators approve New Jersey Natural Gas pipeline construction project.

Contractors Chosen for Pipeline Construction Project

Kinder Morgan Canada Limited has selected or signed memorandums of understanding with six contractors for the company’s Trans Mountain Expansion Project. The contractors chosen include: Spreads 1 & 2: Edmonton/Yellowhead Contractor: Midwest Pipelines Inc. Spreads 3 & 4: North Thompson Cont..

Goodnight Midstream to Build Water Pipeline in the Delaware Basin

Goodnight Midstream to move forward with a water pipeline construction project in the Delaware Basin.

Study: Gas Utility Customer Satisfaction Rises for 6th Straight Year

J.D. Power has released its 2017 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study,SM, showing customer satisfaction has increased for the sixth consecutive year on a nationwide basis. “The residential gas utility industry has committed significant resources to customer engagement, dramatically i..

Cheyenne Connector Pipeline Open Season Announced

Tallgrass Energy announces open season for the Cheyenne Connector pipeline construction project.

Trans Mountain Expansion Hearing Scheduled

Canada's National Energy Board schedules public hearing concerning the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project in early 2018.

African Pipeline Construction Project Treaty Approved

Tanzania's Parliament approves treaty concerning the East African Crude Oil pipeline construction project.

Permian Pipeline Construction Projects Planned

Stakeholder Midstream to proceed with two pipeline construction projects in the Permian.

Pennsylvania DEP Issues Air Quality Plan Approval for the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline

Pennsylvania regulators approve air quality plan for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

Houston’s Energy Sector Confident Of A Quick Recovery

After devastating Houston and other parts of southeast Texas and continuing on to Louisiana, the hurricane known as Harvey put a spotlight on the rising role of the Gulf of Mexico in the global energy sector. The most powerful storm to hit Texas in half a century has already resulted in reduced shal..

Aramco Plans To Sell Oil To Europe Via Egyptian Pipeline

Saudi Aramco could begin selling more oil to its European customers via a pipeline that runs through Egypt, according to an official statement from the state-run giant. As a result, the Sidi Kerir pipeline terminal could become a key industry hub, Ibrahim Al-Buainain, CEO of Aramco’s trading wing, ..

Hilcorp Seeks Cook Inlet Pipeline Permission

Hilcorp seeks permission to proceed with an undersea pipeline construction project in Alaska.

Minnesota Department of Commerce Recommends Against Line 3 Replacement Project

Minnesota's Department of Commerce recommends against approving Enbridge's Line 3 Replacement Project.

Pipeline Construction Project Application Suspended

Canada's National Energy Board has approved TransCanada's request to suspend its applications for two pipeline construction projects for 30 days.

Water Permit Revoked for Pipeline Construction Project

West Virginia regulators have revoked a previously issued water quality certification for the Mountain Valley pipeline construction project.

Trump Names New PHMSA Administrator

President Donald J. Trump has announced his intent to nominate Howard R. “Skip” Elliott as Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). Elliott, who currently serves as group Vice President of Public Safety, Health, Environment and Security for CSX Tran..

The North Sea Oil Recovery Is Dead In The Water

The oil majors issued a vote of confidence for the North Sea in recent days, citing precipitous declines in the cost of production, which they say will revive the region’s oil and gas production. At an oil industry conference in the North Sea’s oil capital, Aberdeen, the chief executives of BP and ..

Largest Libyan Oilfield Back Online After Armed Assault

Libya’s largest oilfield is now fully operational following a couple of weeks of output turbulence, according to UPI, who received official confirmation of the oilfield’s operational status from Austrian energy firm, OMV. The “irregularities” had been caused by “gangsters,” said Mustafa Sanalla, he..

Study: Global Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Market to Exceed $2 Trillion by 2024

According to a study by Global Market Insights, the global gas pipeline infrastructure market is projected to exceed $2 trillion by 2024. Key findings include: The U.S. gas pipeline infrastructure market is projected to exceed 2.5 million kilometers by 2024, due to growing discoveries of unconve..

TransCanada Requests Suspension Of Oil Pipeline

TransCanada asks for a 30-day suspension of its application for the Energy East pipeline construction project to review recent regulatory changes.

Developers Ask Regulators to OK Atlantic Coast Pipeline Soon

The developers of the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project hope the project will be approved this month.

Petrofac Awarded TurkStream Pipeline Contract

Petrofac awarded a contract to build pipelines and a gas terminal for the TurkStream pipeline construction project.

Libya Resumes Production At Largest Field Amid Rising Oil Prices

Libya’s largest oil field, Sharara, will resume production following a two-week halt, after a pipeline blockade ended yesterday. This is what an unnamed source from Libya’s oil industry told Reuters, with the Sharara to resume output today, according to Bloomberg. The pipeline that was blocked feed..

Trump Touts Support for Dakota Access Pipeline

President Trump reminds supporters in North Dakota he helped get the Dakota Access pipeline construction project completed.

Wood Group Awarded Pipeline Engineering Contract in Australia

Wood Group has been awarded a new, five-year contract by INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd to provide subsea engineering services for the gas export pipeline associated with Ichthys LNG Project, offshore Western Australia. “We are proud to support the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project’s successfu..