Construction
Rangeland Plans Terminal to Ship LPG to Mexico
Rangeland Energy has begun development of the South Texas Energy Products System (STEPS). STEPS is an integrated hydrocarbon logistics system that will receive and store refined products, LPG and other hydrocarbons at a new terminal hub in Corpus Christi, TX for transport primarily to Mexico. In th..
Woodside, Sempra May Partner on LNG Development in Texas
Woodside affiliate, Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. (WUSA), has entered into a project development agreement (PDA) with Sempra LNG & Midstream, an affiliate of Sempra Energy, to assess construction of the Port Arthur LNG natural gas liquefaction facility in Port Arthur, TX. If the project moves forward,..
Wood Group Wins Shell Industrial Services Contract
Wood Group has a new three-year contract with Shell to deliver industrial services to the St. Fergus gas-processing plant in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and the Mossmorran gas-processing plant and Braefoot Bay marine terminal in Fife, Scotland. Wood Group PSN’s industrial service line business, Wood Gr..
Contract Awarded for Louisiana Methane Plant
G2X Energy and partner the Proman Group have an engineering services contract with Toyo Engineering Corp. for a methanol production plant in Lake Charles, LA. Toyo will provide basic engineering for offsite and utility facilities, and detailed engineering of the complete methanol facility. Once c..
KBR Wins Contract for Canadian LNG Project
KBR won a multi-phased contract for front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the Woodfibre LNG Project in the District of Squamish near Vancouver, B.C. KBR’s Houston office will provide FEED services for the proposed 2.1 million mtpa liquefaction plant and export facility. The work will include F..
Monterra Energy to Build Mexican Pipeline
Monterra Energy is planning a refined products pipeline to improve efficiency and competition in central Mexico. The midstream company said it has an equity commitment from KKR, a global investment firm specializing in the development and acquisition of midstream infrastructure in Mexico. The proje..
NEB Re-Opens Public Energy East Hearing
Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) re-opened the Energy East application to participate process (ATP) for a three-week period, running through April 20. Energy East is a 2,795-mile pipeline designed to carry 1.1 MMbpd of crude oil from Alberta and Saskatchewan to refineries in Eastern Canada. The..
NextDecade Files Application to Site Rio Grande LNG, Rio Bravo Pipeline
The Woodlands, TX-based NextDecade, a development and management company of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to site, construct and operate Rio Grande LNG. The proposed 27 mtpa LNG export facility near Brownsville, TX. F..
Consumers Energy Ups Investment in Michigan Natural Gas System
Consumers Energy is investing nearly $225 million to enhance safety and reliability of its natural gas system throughout lower Michigan. This year’s commitment includes infrastructure replacement projects across the state, upgrades to compressor and pressure regulation facilities, and upgrades to a..
Sunbury Pipeline Receives FERC Approval
UGI Sunbury, a subsidiary of UGI Energy Services, received a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to construct and operate the 35-mile-long Sunbury Pipeline in central Pennsylvania. The pipeline, comprised of 20-inch steel pipeline and..
Halliburton, Baker Hughes Look to Future After Merger Scuttled
DALLAS (AP) — Halliburton and Baker Hughes, whose planned merger is the latest big deal to be shot down by antitrust regulators, now must pick up the pieces and shore up their companies during a severe slump in oil and gas drilling. The two Houston companies are key components of the U.S. energy-ex..
Jacobs Wins Contract for Tuxpan-Tula Project in Mexico
Jacobs Engineering Group received a contract for detailed engineering of facilities associated with the Tuxpan-Tula Pipeline Project in Mexico. As subcontractor for pipeline facilities, Jacobs is providing engineering, procurement and field engineering support for the installation of a compressor s..
Enbridge $7.5 Billlion Pipeline Replacement Gains Conditional Approval
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Canada’s National Energy Board has granted conditional approval to a massive Enbridge Inc., project to replace a pipeline that would enable more Canadian crude to flow into the U.S. The $7.5-billion Line 3 Replacement project involves rebuilding a 1031-mile (1,660-kilometer)..
Despite Rejected Permit, Partners ‘Committed’ to Constitution Pipeline
Constitution Pipeline Company officials said Monday they remain steadfastly committed to pursuing the federally approved energy infrastructure project, despite the recent decision by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to deny a critical permit for the 124-mile Const..
Mountaineer NGL Storage Open Season Underway
On April 11, 2016, Mountaineer NGL Storage, LLC began its non-binding open season for up to 1.6 million barrels of initial storage capacity with more than 25,000 bbls per day of load-in and load-out. The Mountaineer NGL Storage Project will provide storage services to a growing number of gas proces..
Magnolia LNG Gains FERC Approval for Liquefaction Trains
Magnolia LNG received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorization to site, construct and operate facilities to liquefy and export domestically produced natural gas from its LNG terminal near Lake Charles, LA. Plans call for construction of four 2 mtpa liquefaction production trains,..
ExxonMobil Begins Production at Point Thomson Project
ExxonMobil has started production at its Point Thomson project, the first company-operated project on Alaska’s North Slope. Central pad facilities are designed to initially produce about 5,000 bpd of condensate and 100 MMscf/d of recycled gas. The recycled gas is re-injected for future recovery. At..
Bayou Bridge Pipeline Begins Nederland-Lake Charles Operations
Bayou Bridge Pipeline started commercial operations on the 30-inch segment of the Bayou Bridge Pipeline from Nederland, TX, to Lake Charles, LA. The project is owned by subsidiaries of Phillips 66 Partners, Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco Logistics Partners. In addition, as a result of successf..
Pembina Pipeline Gains Regulatory OK for Phase III Expansion
Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline received approval from the Alberta Energy Regulator for the construction of two 270-km, 24- and 16-inch pipelines between Fox Creek and Namao. The project is part of the company’s Phase 3 Expansions. Once complete, Pembina will have four pipelines in the Fox Creek-to-..
Floridian Natural Gas Storage Announces Non-Binding Open Season for Firm Gas Storage Service
Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLC (FGS) is soliciting non-binding bid proposals from interested parties for a firm liquefaction, storage, and redelivery by vaporization service to a new delivery point through an interconnect with Florida Gas Transmission Company (FGT) at a location at or ne..
Medallion Pipeline Launches Binding Open Season
Medallion Pipeline announced a binding open season through May 11 for firm transportation capacity on the fifth major expansion of the company’s existing crude oil pipeline system. The expansion project is expected to begin full commercial operations in the third quarter, although certain segments ..
A & E Construction Supply, Inc.
The Wolfe Man 8000 Extreme Duty is the latest and toughest wheel machine provided by A & E Construction Supply, which is manufactured by Wolfe Man International. It is built to perform in extreme dirt conditions, capable of going 8 feet deep and 34 inches wide. The Wolfe Man 8000 XD has 1½-inch rims..
Intercon Enterprises Inc.
The problem of quickly aligning different sizes of pipe with one clamp and, at the same time, having a sturdy tool that stands up to heavy field use is answered with the INT pipe alignment clamps. With the INT Series of pipe alignment clamps a welder can invest in three clamps that cover a range of ..
Miller Electric Mfg. Co.
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. released its 116-page catalog showcasing everything from the Millermatic® 125 Hobby MIG and Millermatic® MIG Welder systems to welder generators, helmets and protective eyewear. Miller can provide specs and comparisons on MIG welders, TIG welders and torches, stick welders, ..
SlatTrax
SlatTrax® is offering a ground protection system designed for use with a skid loader that rolls out or retrieves to provide up to 100 feet of temporary roadway in two minutes. The system includes a hydraulically powered attachment that holds dual spools of Trax – each 36 inches or 42 inches wide and..
Ditch Witch
Ditch Witch®, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced its new line of walk-behind trenchers with six models – the C12, C14, C16, C16X, C24X and C30X. Each is designed to ease operator use, improve jobsite performance and maximize ROI for equipment rental companies. The lineup utilizes the Di..
Q&A: A Day in the Life of an Ironworker
It pays to learn a trade. That’s a story that Chris Jania can talk about. Jania, 43, has been a member of the Ironworkers Local Union 84 for 20 years and has been involved in a number of energy-related projects because he took the time to learn his craft, and learn it well. A Sagittarius, Jania emb..
CASE Construction Equipment
CASE Construction Equipment recently introduced the 521F wheel loader that meets federal Tier 4 Final emissions standards using Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology. The new machine delivers best-in-class 131 net peak horsepower with an FPT Tier 4 Final-certified engine that also provides ..
Conval
Conval offers Clampseal Throttling Valves for severe service applications that require repeatable flow control and dependable shutoff. The valves are available in ½ – to 4-inch sizes through ASME Class 4500. Standard forging materials include SA 105, SA 182-F22, SA 182-F91, SA 182-F92, and SA 182-F3..
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques
When tubes and pipes of certain materials, such as stainless steel, titanium, copper-nickel and zirconium are welded together it is desirable to purge the oxygen out of the inside of the weld zone to prevent it from reacting with the hot metal and causing oxidation, porosity, discoloration and loss ..
- Phillips 66 to Shut LA Oil Refinery, Ending Major Gasoline Output Amid Supply Concerns
- FERC Sides with Williams in Texas-Louisiana Pipeline Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- ConocoPhillips Eyes Sale of $1 Billion Permian Assets Amid Marathon Acquisition
- Valero Considers All Options, Including Sale, for California Refineries Amid Regulatory Pressure
- U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Pipeline Permits
- Malaysia’s Oil Exports to China Surge Amid Broader Import Decline
- U.S. LNG Export Growth Faces Uncertainty as Trump’s Tariff Proposal Looms, Analysts Say
- Marathon Oil to Lay Off Over 500 Texas Workers Ahead of ConocoPhillips Merger
- Valero Considers All Options, Including Sale, for California Refineries Amid Regulatory Pressure
