Regions
Trans Mountain Expansion Hearing Scheduled
Canada's National Energy Board schedules public hearing concerning the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project in early 2018.
Pipeline Inspection Contract Awarded in Australia
Halfwave receives a pipeline inspection contract for the Ichthys LNG Project.
Wood Group Awarded Pipeline Engineering Contract in Australia
Wood Group has been awarded a new, five-year contract by INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd to provide subsea engineering services for the gas export pipeline associated with Ichthys LNG Project, offshore Western Australia. “We are proud to support the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project’s successfu..
GIE’s Latest Challenge: World’s Longest Heat-Traced Pipeline
Gulf Interstate Engineering to design world's longest heat-traced pipeline construction project
Canada’s Oil Industry Doomed If Prices Fall Lower
Canada’s oil industry has faced a lot of strain lately. The list of oil majors selling off assets and withdrawing from high-cost oil sands is long. ConocoPhillips, Royal Dutch Shell, Marathon Oil, Murphy Oil and Statoil have sold upwards of $25 billion worth of oil sands assets this year. ExxonMobil..
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 ..
Canadian LNG Project Cancelled
TransCanada's Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project in jeopardy after the cancellation of the Pacific NorthWest LNG Project.
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.
Tesoro to Begin Oil Transportation Services in Mexico
Tesoro Corporation, which will formally change its name to Andeavor effective Aug. 1, 2017, has reached a definitive agreement with Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) for terminaling and transportation services in Mexico. The agreement will enable Tesoro to supply transportation fuels in the Mexican states..
U.S., Mexico Expand Energy Ties
The United States and Mexico will expand their energy ties, the two countries’ energy ministers said after a meeting in Mexico. The Associated Press quoted U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry as saying Mexico was “a very, very important partner” in energy. The meeting comes ahead of a renegotiation of..
Shell Nigeria Declares Force Majeure On Nigerian Light Oil Exports
Shell’s Nigerian unit declared a force majeure on Bonny Light crude oil exports effective 12:00 local time on Thursday, just two weeks after it had lifted a previous force majeure on exports of the grade. According to Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd, as quoted by Reuters, the for..
Gasoline Thieves Out of Control and Deadly in Mexico
TEPEACA, Mexico (AP) — Gasoline thieves are out of control in Mexico, tapping into pipelines in broad daylight often with the support of local townsfolks and under the noses of authorities. The growing and lucrative form of organized crime has become a blood trade with deadly shootouts, murders and..
Why Mexico Got No Bids For This Key NatGas License Round
I’ve talked a lot the last few years about America’s increasing natural gas exports to Mexico. With outgoing pipeline shipments from America’s shale plays having more than doubled over the last 18 months. But one development this week shows that U.S.-Mexico natgas trade still has some snags to be w..
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..
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..
Nexen Charged for July 2015 Long Lake Pipeline Spill
The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued five charges against Nexen for violating pipeline regulations.
Pembina Pipeline Places $2.8 Billion of Integrated Assets in Service
Pembina Pipeline has completed its Phase III pipeline expansion.
Discussion Paper Released on Review of Environmental and Regulatory Processes in Canada
The Government of Canada releases a discussion paper about potential reforms to pipeline regulations.
CEPA Releases Third-Annual Transmission Pipeline Industry Performance Report
The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) has issues its third-annual Transmission Pipeline Industry Performance report, which indicates how the association’s members are performing in the areas of safety, the environment and socio-economic contributions. “We have a responsibility to be open,..
Three Pipeline Permits Issued
The U.S. Department of State awards permit for pipeline construction project.
Trump Urges 'Energy Dominance' as He Promotes Exports, Jobs
President Trump approves a petroleum pipeline construction project to Mexico.
Australia to Restrict Gas Exports Due to Domestic Shortage
Australia’s government will restrict gas exports from next year in an effort to contain soaring energy prices in the domestic market, the prime minister said Tuesday. Australia is about to overtake Qatar as the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas. But most Australians face escalating ..
TransCanada Plans NGTL Expansion
TransCanada to spend $2 billion on pipeline construction project.
North American Pipeline Capacity Crisis Looms Large
Without more pipeline construction projects, Canada won't be able to capitalize on growing oil production.
Report: Growth in Oil Sands Projects Drives Need for More Pipelines in Canada
According to a report from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, more pipeline construction projects are needed in Canada.
Pipeline Regulators in Canada, Mexico Sign Agreement
Canada, Mexico agree to work together to improve pipeline regulations.
ENGIE to Expand Mexican Natural Gas Pipeline
ENGIE to expand the Energia Mayakan natural gas pipeline in Mexico.
New BC Government Could Jeopardize Canadian Oil Exports
The upcoming change in British Columbia’s government could stall the Canadian oil industry’s plans to compete globally by exporting crude to Asia—the world’s fastest growing refining market of which Middle Eastern producers, Russia, and now the U.S. are vying for market share. On Tuesday, the day o..
Mexico Closes 7 Gas Stations Allegedly Selling Stolen Fuel
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico closed seven service stations Thursday for allegedly selling gasoline and diesel stolen from state-run pipelines, the first confirmation that large amounts of fuel siphoned from illegal pipeline taps are being sold through officially sanctioned gas stations. An official of..
Work Starts on Sur de Texas-Tuxpan Pipeline
Work is officially underway on the Sur de Texas-Tuxpan pipeline construction project.

- Enbridge Plans 86-Mile Pipeline Expansion, Bringing 850 Workers to Northern B.C.
- Intensity, Rainbow Energy to Build 344-Mile Gas Pipeline Across North Dakota
- U.S. Moves to Block Enterprise Products’ Exports to China Over Security Risk
- Strike Pioneers First-of-Its-Kind Pipe-in-Pipe Installation on Gulf Coast with Enbridge
- 208-Mile Mississippi-to-Alabama Gas Pipeline Moves Into FERC Review
- U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
- A Systematic Approach To Ensuring Pipeline Integrity
- 275-Mile Texas-to-Oklahoma Gas Pipeline Enters Open Season
- LNG Canada Start-Up Fails to Lift Gas Prices Amid Supply Glut
- Strike Pioneers First-of-Its-Kind Pipe-in-Pipe Installation on Gulf Coast with Enbridge