Pipeline

Sempra Energy's IEnova Wins $155 Million Liquid Fuels Contract

Sempra Energy’s Mexican subsidiary, Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova), has been awarded a 20-year contract by the Veracruz Port Administration in Mexico to build and operate a receipt, storage and send-out liquid fuels marine terminal on the Mexican Gulf Coast. With an expect..

Enterprise, Navigator Developing Ethylene Terminal

Enterprise Products Partners and Navigator Holdings have executed a letter of intent to jointly develop an ethylene marine export terminal on the Houston Ship Channel. Enterprise would manage the construction, operations and commercial activities of the proposed terminal, which would be located at E..

Trump Denies Disaster Declaration for Dakota Access Pipeline

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Trump administration has denied a request from Republican North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum for a “major disaster declaration” to help cover some of the estimated $38 million cost to police protests of the Dakota Access pipeline. Burgum spokesman Mike Nowatzki says the governo..

Poland Seeks To Become EU’s Gas Hub

There’s no holding Poland back. A little over a month after it began to divest itself of reliance on Russian gas by taking ownership of the first U.S. shipment, the country’s president has declared that he wants to make Poland an energy hub capable of distributing gas across the EU. Speaking after ..

Canada’s Wildfires Threaten Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline

Wildfires ripping through Canada’s western province of British Columbia since the weekend have forced people to flee and companies in the mining and forestry sectors to scale back or suspend operations. Some of the worst fires, raging in the BC’s interior, have grown overnight, remaining “out of co..

Clock Spring Casing Spacer Axial Shear Testing Results Released

Clock Spring Company, LP, a manufacturer of permanent and temporary composite pipeline and pipe work repair solutions, has released Axial Shear Testing Evaluates Casing Spacer Integrity and Performance, a white paper highlighting the results of Stress Engineering Services, Inc.’s  full-scale upper-b..

DeepOcean Awarded North Sea Pipeline Contract

DeepOcean awarded EPCI contract from Statoil for pipeline construction project in the North Sea.

Mexico's 2nd US Gas Capacity Auction Declared Void

Mexico’s second auction for natural gas transportation capacity held in the United States by its state-owned energy companies closed July 10 without an award, round organizer and transmission system operator Cenagas announced that same day, according to information service ICIS. The round offered 2..

Residents Evacuate, Restaurants Close After Gas Leak

WARREN, R.I. (AP) — Officials say about 50 people had to be evacuated after a worker hit a main gas line in Rhode Island. Warren Fire Chief Alexander Galinelli says natural gas poured into the air for about two hours after an excavator hit the gas main in Warren Monday. Firefighters went door to d..

First Phase of Hillabee Expansion Completed

Williams Partners has completed the first phase of construction on the Hillabee Expansion Project.

Man Killed in Pipe Cleaning Accident Identified

BROWNSVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a 20-year-old man killed in an industrial accident in Brownsville. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office identifies the victim as Treston Isham of Fond du Lac. Authorities say Isham was cleaning pipes at utility contractor Michels Corp. wh..

Ohio Orders Pipeline Builder to Clean up its Spills

The Ohio EPA orders Energy Transfer Partners to develop a plan to clean up drilling spills related to the Rover pipeline construction project.

Florida’s Sabal Trail Pipeline, Associated Projects Begin Service

The Sabal Trail pipeline construction project started commercial operations last week, and that's a good thing according to the EIA.

Keystone XL Opponents May Appeal Decision

Those opposing the Keystone XL pipeline construction project may appeal judge's ruling to the South Dakota Supreme Court.

Analyst: 1 in 60 Chance of Straits Pipeline Spill by 2053

HOLT, Mich. (AP) — Analysts say there’s a small chance but serious risk of an oil spill from a nearly 65-year-old dual pipeline underneath the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan. Engineer James Mihell of Dynamic Risk Assessment Inc. says there is a 1 in 60 probability that the section of Enbr..

Another Pipeline Construction Project Coming to Permian

Summit Midstream Partners to build a natural gas pipeline construction project in the Permian Basin.

Nexen Charged for July 2015 Long Lake Pipeline Spill

The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued five charges against Nexen for violating pipeline regulations.

Open Season for BridgeTex Pipeline Launched

Magellan Midstream and Plains All American commence open season for the BridgeTex pipeline construction project.

Fugro Receives Pipeline Inspection Contract from Petrobras

Fugro has been awarded a two-year pipeline inspection contract by Petrobras.

Williams Partners Completes Sale of Geismar Olefins Facility, Enters into Long-Term Feedstock Agreements

Williams Partners L.P. has completed the sale of all of its membership interest in Williams Olefins L.L.C., which owns an 88.46 percent undivided ownership interest in the Geismar, Louisiana, olefins plant and associated complex, to NOVA Chemicals for $2.1 billion in cash, subject to a working capit..

MPLX Finishes Utica Pipeline Construction Projects

MPLX completes pipeline construction projects in the Utica Shale.

Public Meetings Begin on Underwater Oil Pipeline Options

HOLT, Mich. (AP) — Public meetings are beginning on a report listing alternatives to pipelines carrying oil beneath the waterway where Lakes Huron and Michigan meet. The analysis by Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems Inc. was released last week. It presented six choices for dealing with Enbridge..

Smart Pigging Tools Help Complete Inline Inspection

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium uses smart pigging tools to complete a pipeline inspection project.

China to Get Gas from Power of Siberia Pipeline in 2019

China to start receiving gas from Gazprom's Power of Siberia pipeline construction project in December 2019.

Hungary Signs Deal to Get Gas from TurkStream Pipeline

Hungary signs agreement to receive gas from Gazprom's TurkStream pipeline construction project.

Ramboll to Conduct FEED Study for Pipeline Construction Project

Ramboll has received a contract to conduct a FEED study from Statoil for a pipeline construction project in the Barents Sea.

Enterprise Executes Contracts for Midland to ECHO Pipeline System

Enterprise Products Partners has executed transportation agreements for the Midland to Sealy pipeline construction project.

Sabal Trail Pipeline Now Entirely Operational

The Sabal Trail pipeline construction project is now fully in service.

Oil Pipeline Developer Ends Private Security in North Dakota

Energy Transfer Partners ends private security of the Dakota Access pipeline construction project in North Dakota

Has Keystone XL Become Obsolete?

TransCanada struggles to drum up interest in the Keystone XL pipeline construction project.