Pipeline

Tight Supply Boosts Natural Gas Prices In 2017

One analyst gives his take on how new pipeline construction projects will impact U.S. gas prices.

Study: Union Construction Jobs Expected to Increase in 2017

The Association of Union Constructors has released its third-annual 2017 Union Craft Labor Supply report, the only union-specific study focusing on construction and maintenance.  According to the report, contractors, labor representatives and owner-clients in the union construction and maintenan..

Oregon Voters Reject Jordan Cove Ban

Oregon town rejects proposal asking for a ban of the Jordan Cove Energy Project.

Keystone XL Operator Reassessing Interest Of US Producers

TransCanada is reassessing interest in the Keystone XL pipeline construction project.

Energy Company Unhooks Gas Lines after Fatal Colorado Blast

DENVER (AP) — The company that owns a gas well linked to a fatal home explosion in Colorado said Tuesday it will permanently disconnect other pipelines in the area like the one blamed in the explosion. Anadarko Petroleum, which owns the well, did not say how many pipelines would be disconnected. Bu..

Medallion Begins Open Season for Pipeline Construction Project

Medallion Midstream launches open season for a crude oil pipeline construction project in the Midland Basin.

Seattle Firefighter Sues Over Injuries from Pipeline Explosion

SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle firefighter is suing Puget Sound Energy and one of its contractors, saying he has lingering injuries after being knocked out by a natural-gas explosion that leveled two buildings last year. The Seattle Times reports (https://goo.gl/IAvBLJ ) that 50-year-old Jeff Markoff fil..

Tribes in US, Canada Unite Against Keystone XL

U.S. and Canada tribes sign declaration against the Keystone XL pipeline construction project.

Open Season Underway for Pipeline Construction Project

Open season officially underway for Energy Transfer Partners' Permian Express 3 pipeline construction project.

Pipeline Disputes Owing More for Harm to Historic Ohio Sites

Energy Transfer Partners tangled in legal dispute in Ohio concerning the Rover pipeline construction project.

Power Of Siberia Pipeline Ahead Of Schedule

Gazprom says construction of the Power of Siberia pipeline construction project is ahead of schedule.

Ohio Property Owners Sue to Stop Pipeline Construction

Ohio landowners file lawsuit against the Nexus pipeline construction project.

Environmental Review Due for Enbridge Pipeline Replacement

The Minnesota Department of Commerce to release draft environmental review for Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline construction project today.

Oil Pipeline Opponents Going After The Money

Those opposed to pipeline construction projects have started targeting the financial institutions backing them.

Blast at Illegal Pipeline Tap Kills 4 in Mexico’s Veracruz

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An illegal pipeline tap went up in flames in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz on Saturday, killing four suspected fuel thieves, Mexico’s state oil company reported. Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, said in a statement that four charred bodies and a burnt-out vehicle were found at t..

Oregon Port Vote Becomes Latest Local Action on Fossil Fuels

Oregon community weighs whether to approve the Jordan Cove Energy Project.

Signs of Oil Boomlet in North Dakota After Pipeline Finished

The now-operational Dakota Access pipeline construction project will help North Dakota capitalize on increasing oil production.

Caspian Pipeline To Boost Oil Exports In 2017

The Caspian Pipeline—which runs from the giant Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan to a sea terminal near Novorossiysk in Russia—plans to increase its exports to the world markets to 65 million tons this year from 44.28 million tons last year, Nikolay Gorban, director general of the Caspian Pipeline Cons..

TRC Companies to Provide Real-Time Data for Pipeline Construction Project

TRC Companies wins contract to provide data for North Carolina pipeline construction project.

US Appeals Court Dismisses Suit Against Arkansas Pipeline

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s ruling that decertified a class action lawsuit against the oil giant, Exxon Mobil, and has dismissed it. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (http://bit.ly/2qAqPki ) reports that the lawsuit was filed by four property own..

Saipem Receives Pipeline Contract for Liza Field in Guyana

Saipem has been awarded a contract for a pipeline construction project at the the Liza field offshore Guyana.

G2-IS Awarded Contract to Execute NorthWestern Energy’s MAOP Validation Project​

G2 Integrated Solutions awarded contract to help NorthWestern Energy comply with pipeline safety regulations.

STATS Group Repairs Gas Export Pipeline in Gulf of Thailand

STATS Group completes pipeline construction project in the Gulf of Thailand.

Atlantic Sunrise Project Receives Support in Pennsylvania

Williams Partners' Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project receives support from Pennsylvanians.

Federal Agency Joins Investigation into Colorado Gas Explosion

FIRESTONE, Colo. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board has joined the investigation into a fatal Colorado house explosion blamed on unrefined natural gas flowing from a severed pipeline. The Longmont Times-Call reported Wednesday (http://bit.ly/2r2W8Rz) the agency got involved because pip..

Will New Pipelines Be Enough To Handle The Permian Boom?

While the EIA is optimistic new pipeline construction projects can accomodate the Permian's rising oil production, others in the industry aren't sure.

Kinder Morgan Canada Seeks IPO To Fund Controversial TransMountain Pipeline

A subsidiary of Kinder Morgan seeks to raise up to US$1.3 billion in an initial public offering in the Toronto exchange, according to a new report by Reuters. A regulatory filing by Kinder Morgan Canada on Wednesday showed that the deal would be amongst the Toronto exchange’s five biggest IPO so fa..

Hearings Set on Proposed Pipeline Upgrade in North Dakota

North Dakota regulators schedule two public hearings concerning pipeline construction project.

Environmentalists Triumph as Senate Upholds Methane Rule

WASHINGTON (AP) — Environmentalists notched a rare win in the Republican-led Senate on Wednesday as a GOP effort to reverse an Obama-era rule restricting harmful methane emissions unexpectedly failed. The 51-49 vote against the repeal measure was a blow to the fossil-fuel industry and groups linked..

Report: Dakota Access Pipeline Leaked 84 Gallons of Oil in April

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Dakota Access pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in South Dakota early last month, which an American Indian tribe says bolsters its argument that the pipeline jeopardizes its water supply and deserves further environmental review. The April 4 spill was relatively smal..