Pipelines & Transport

      EIA: Higher Permian production, constrained infrastructure increase spread between WTI oil hubs

      Increasing production of crude oil in the Permian Basin in western Texas, and parts of New Mexico, has outpaced pipeline infrastructure to move the...

      Taming Crude Behavior: Understanding production additives – Part 1

      Since its earliest days, the oil industry has struggled to alter the composition and behavior of crude in ways that would allow for faster...

      Canada’s Veresen acquires 50 percent stake in Ruby pipeline system

      Canadian pipeline firm Veresen said it will acquire 50 percent stake in the Ruby pipeline system. The $1.43 billion pipeline system spanning between Wyoming...

      Oil reps say ND has proper rail shipment rules

      BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Oil producers in North Dakota are objecting to any new state regulations that would require them to reduce the volatility...

      BP starts major pipeline project construction in Azerbaijan

        British Petroleum Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC) said it has begun construction of the Azeri pipeline project according to a company release....

      Keystone XL operator seeks South Dakota approval

      SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The operator of the long-delayed Keystone XLcrude oil pipeline on Monday formally asked South Dakota's utility regulators to recertify...

      Natural gas company seeks federal OK for pipeline

      BOSTON (AP) — Kinder Morgan has begun the process of seeking federal approvals for a natural gas pipeline project through northern Massachusetts that has...

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