Pipeline
Natural Gas Council Releases Reliability and Resilience Guide
The Natural Gas Council, which collectively represents companies that produce, transport and deliver clean, affordable natural gas throughout the United States, has released a joint report, “Natural Gas: Reliable and Resilient” that provides a practical guide to the operational measures, physical ch..
Iran, Iraq Plan Pipeline To Export Kirkuk Crude Oil
Iran, Iraq plan feasibility study of pipeline construction project to export oil from Iraq’s northern fields in Kirkuk via Iran.
TransCanada to Increase Capacity on Canadian Mainline System
TransCanada Corporation has announced that it will apply to the National Energy Board (NEB) to increase the capacity of the Canadian Mainline System through its Maple Compressor Station near Vaughan, Ontario. The approximately $160 million project is underpinned by 15-year contracts and will expand ..
Nigeria To Play A Major Role In Turkey’s Energy Sector
Nigeria is one of Turkey’s largest trading partners in Africa, and trade remains an integral component of Nigeria – Turkey bilateral relations. In 2014, trade between the two countries reached approximately US $2.5 billion. However, this figure fell to US $1.5 billion in 2015 and approximately US $1..
Is Egypt’s Zohr Field A Game Changer?
A politically turbulent six-year period has impacted the Egyptian business environment, adding a new layer of political risks to investments made across the national economy. Despite this, the outlook in certain sectors is largely positive; and the gas sector may be one of the first to see profitabi..
Massachusetts Gas Leak Under Control After Thousands Evacuated
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Thousands of people were evacuated from surrounding buildings and streets were closed in Cambridge as authorities responded to reports of a natural gas leak. The Cambridge Fire Department tweeted at 11 a.m. Friday that all buildings could be reoccupied. A spokesma..
Saipem Awarded Pipeline Contract Off Egypt's Coast
Saipem awarded a pipeline construction contract off the Egyptian Coast.
Pipelines 2.5 Times Safer than Rail for Oil Transportation; Tankers Have Safest Record of All
According to a new study released yesterday by the Fraser Institute, transporting oil by pipelines is more than twice as safe as using rail, and marine tankers are safer still with a markedly improved safety record over the past 40 years. “The evidence is clear — building new pipelines and shipping..
Why Are Majors Shying Away From Gazprom?
Despite being the operator of Russia’s only operating LNG project, Sakhalin II, Gazprom has experienced quite a bit of misfortune with its pursuits. Its flagship endeavor, Shtokman LNG, ran aground and has been postponed indefinitely after the United States, the main presumed end market, witnessed a..
Suit Challenges Mountain Valley Pipeline, Federal Agency
Eminent domain lawsuit filed concerning the Mountain Valley pipeline construction project.
PSE&G Proposes Five-Year Program to Continue Natural Gas Infrastructure Upgrades
PSE&G plans five-year natural gas pipeline construction project, designed to modernize its existing system.
Dalton Expansion Project Now Entirely in Service
FERC says Williams can place all remaining facilities associated with the Dalton Expansion Project in service.
Open Season Launched for Keystone Pipeline System
TransCanada begins binding open season for the Keystone XL pipeline construction project.
Tribes Fight Trade Groups' Intervention in Pipeline Dispute
Tribes don't want trade groups intervening in Dakota Access pipeline construction project dispute.
Trump’s U.S.-Steel Pipeline Plan To Backfire On Energy Projects
The U.S. Department of Commerce is due to submit a plan to President Donald Trump regarding a presidential memorandum on the use of American-made steel and iron products in pipelines. One of the first memorandums that President Trump signed after taking office was ordering the Secretary of Commerce..
West Virginia Regulators Halt Rover Pipeline Construction
West Virginia regulators order work to stop on the Rover pipeline construction project.
INGAA Board Affirms Commitment to Responsible Pipeline Construction
INGAA's board of directors announces support for safe pipeline construction projects.
Canadian LNG Project Cancelled
TransCanada's Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project in jeopardy after the cancellation of the Pacific NorthWest LNG Project.
U.S. Sanctions On Russia Could Be "Wide And Indiscriminate"
The U.S. Congress is set to approve legislation that will tighten sanctions on Russia, but more importantly, it will gut the President’s authority to unilaterally remove those sanctions. The sanctions come in response to the Russian interference in the U.S. 2016 presidential election, and they will..
Nigeria’s Oil Output Drops 150,000 BPD After Shell Pipeline Closure
The Nigerian unit of Shell has shut its Trans Niger Pipeline due to a leak, while the managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Monday that the pipeline was attacked, effectively shutting in 150,000 bpd of crude oil output. Shell’s Nigeria subsidiary, Shell Pet..
Judge Halts Mariner East 2 Pipeline Work in Eastern Pennsylvania
Judge temporarily halts work on the Mariner East 2 pipeline construction project in eastern Pennsylvania.
Nigeria Ups Oil Output Despite Rampant Oil Theft
Things have been mostly good for Nigeria’s oil industry in recent months. The government negotiated a peace with the militants that wreaked havoc on the oil transport infrastructure in the Niger Delta and output has been growing steadily, hitting 1.733 million bpd last month. However, one problem re..
Atlantic Sunrise Comment Period Opens, Hearing Scheduled
Public comment period, hearing scheduled for Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania DEP: Violations Occurred During Mariner East 2 Construction
Report shows violations were committed during the Mariner East 2 pipeline construction project.
Gas Company Plans to Replace Pipeline Under Parachute Creek
Williams to proceed with pipeline construction project in Colorado.
U.S., Russia Vie For European Gas Dominance
WASHINGTON: U.S. legislation renewing and tightening sanctions on Russia, stalled in the House of Representatives, was not passed before the U.S. and Russian presidents met at the G20 summit in Hamburg. The proposed bill had already received criticism not only from Russia but also from Germany and A..
Business Groups Defend Line 5 Pipelines
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Representatives of several business groups say twin oil pipelines beneath the Straits of Mackinac are a safe and necessary means of providing energy for Michigan’s economy. The groups defended Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 in a conference call with reporters Monday ahead of pub..
Public Hearings Scheduled for Enbridge's Line 5
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The public is getting a chance to sound off about a recent report outlining alternatives for twin oil pipelines beneath the Straits of Mackinac. The report by independent contractor Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems Inc. dealt with Enbridge’s Line 5. The nearly 5-mile-long..
Regulators Release Environmental Assessment of Pipeline
The Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project receives a favorable environmental assessment.
Pipeline Construction Project Dealt Legal Blow
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal rejects a National Energy Board decision regarding the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline construction project.
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- Williams Begins Louisiana Pipeline Construction Despite Ongoing Legal Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Buys Nearly 5 Million Barrels of Oil for Emergency Stockpile
- U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down Controversial Biden Pipeline Safety Rules
- Report: Houston Region Poised to Become a Global Clean Hydrogen Hub
- Exxon Mobil to Start Gas Reserve Seismic Surveys in Greece
- LaPorte, Texas, Issues Shelter in Place After Altivia Plant Leaks Toxic Gas
- Texas Startup Endeavors Again to Build First Major U.S. Oil Refinery Since 1977
- Mid-Year Global Forecast: Midstream Responding to Demand from LNG Projects
