Pipeline

US Cancels Energy Leases in Sacred Area

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials are canceling 15 oil and gas leases in an area bordering Glacier National Park that’s considered sacred to the Blackfoot tribes of the U.S. and Canada, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Wednesday. The cancellation was aimed at preserving the 130,000-acre Bad..

Dakota Access Pipeline Decision Unlikely Until Early 2017

A federal judge isn't expected to rule until early 2017 whether the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project can be finished.

West Virginia Supreme Court Won’t Permit Pipeline Surveys Without Landowners’ OK

West Virginia's Supreme Court rules that surveys for pipeline construction projects must receive landowner approval.

SoCalGas Deploys Sensors to Detect Methane and Enhance Public Safety

Southern California Gas Company has completed testing of gas detection sensors designed to spot pipeline leaks during inspections.

Howard Energy Partners Receives Financing for Nueva Era Pipeline Project

Howard Energy Partners subsidiary receives financing for the Nueva Era Pipeline construction project.

Militants Claim Bombing of 3 Oil Pipelines in South Nigeria

WARRI, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian militants and a local leader say attackers have bombed oil pipelines 100 kilometers (60 miles) apart, the fifth attack this month in response to a military campaign in Nigeria’s southern, petroleum-producing Niger Delta. The Niger Delta Avengers say on Tuesday night t..

TransCanada Won't Proceed With New Mainline Tolling Option

Frustrated by low bids, TransCanada has canceled plans to adopt a new tolling option for its Canadian Mainline system.

Companies Seek Court Intervention to Finish Dakota Access Pipeline

Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco Logistics file court motion to enable the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project to be completed.

Dakota Access Developer Denounces Easement Delay

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opts to delay an easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Company: Dakota Access Pipeline Could Move Oil in Early 2017

Energy Transfer Partners says the Dakota Access Pipeline could begin transporting oil by the start of 2017.

Coalition Urges Dakota Access Final Approval

The MAIN Coalition urges the Obama Administration to issue final approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Senate GOP Leader Says He Asked Trump to Back Keystone

Senate GOP leader says he has asked president-elect Donald Trump to quickly approve the Keystone XL Pipeline construction project.

Trump Eyes Oil Billionaire, Lawmaker for Energy Secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) — An oil billionaire, a North Dakota lawmaker and a former Bush administration official are being considered to run Donald Trump’s Energy Department, according to transition planning documents obtained by The Associated Press. The documents, which are being closely scrutinized by en..

ND Capitol Locked Down after Pipeline Protesters Arrive

North Dakota Capitol locks down due to the presence of those protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

300 Rally in Support of Officers Policing Pipeline Protests

Hundreds in North Dakota gathered at the state capitol to show support for officers working protests of Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

North Dakota Lawmakers to Consider Oil and Gas Industry Rules

North Dakota lawmakers to rule next month on new oil and gas rules that would impact pipeline construction projects in the state.

Trump To Clear Way For Oil Pipelines

The Trump administration is expected to help oil pipeline construction projects move forward in America.

American Voters Support Energy Infrastructure Development

API poll reveals that the majority of Americans are in favor of pipeline construction projects.

OSHA to Hold Pipeline Safety Meeting

OSHA schedules meeting to help workers stay safe when working on pipeline construction projects.

Army Corps Wants More Cooperation from Dakota Access Company

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asks Energy Transfer Partners to help diffuse tensions over the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Professor: Pipelines Should Benefit Under Trump's Rule

Rice University professor William Arnold gives his thoughts about the impact the Trump administration will have on pipeline construction projects.

Sunoco Logistics, ExxonMobil Combine on Crude Oil Logistics Venture

Sunoco Logistics and ExxonMobil agree to combine their crude oil logistics assets, including pipelines.

GOP Congressman: Trump Could Help Dakota Access Completion

According to one Republican congressman, as president, Donald Trump could help complete the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Nigerian Militants Blow Up Shell Oil Pipeline Again

A militant group in Nigeria says it has blown up a Shell-owned oil pipeline yet again.

World War II Memorial Defaced in Apparent Pipeline Protest

World War 2 memorial vandalized by those opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

PennEast Pipeline Application Again Suspended

FERC has pushed back the deadline for issuing the final EIS for the PennEast Pipeline construction project to February 2017.

North Dakota Regulators Eye Fine Against Pipeline Company

Energy Transfer Partners to be fined for not getting approval to work on the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project after artifacts were found.

Another Setback For DAPL As Norwegian Bank Rethinks Funding

Norwegian bank DNB is considering withdrawing its financing of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.

Court: Do-Over Needed on New Jersey Natural Gas Pipeline Plan

New Jersey appeals court rules that a proposed natural gas pipeline construction project needs to be reevaluated by the state's Pinelands Commission.

Why Drones are Fundamental to the Oil and Gas Industry

Drones are helping to improve pipeline inspections. Learn how by registering for an upcoming Pipeline & Gas Journal webinar.