News

The 2,371-km long Myanmar-China crude oil pipeline has commenced operations with 140,000 tonne of crude oil delivered to the Bay of Bengal.

Operations started a few hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping and Myanmar President Htin Kyaw, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Chairman Wang Yilin, and Myanmar Ambassador to China Thit Linn Ohn signed the Myanmar-China Crude Pipeline transmission agreement on 10 April.

The pipeline, which runs from Maday Island, on the western coast of Myanmar, enters China in Rulli, Yunnan Province, ...

Enterprise Products Partners LP will construct a new 571-mile pipeline to transport growing volumes of natural gas liquids (NGL) from the Permian Basin to Enterprise

Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corp. is planning a $325 million expansion of its pipeline infrastructure between Lator and Namao, Alberta, related to its Phase III Expansion project. The announcement came as the company announced an update to its earnings and cost savings on capital projects in 2017.

Oil production in West Texas is about to outgrow pipeline capacity, a combination that knocked down crude prices in the region three years ago. Pipeline operators are looking to increase capacity on existing lines to meet the increased output. A plan by Enterprise Products Partners, LP to start up a new Midland to Sealy, Texas, pipeline is expected to begin service in the fourth quarter, but its full capacity of 450,000 barrels a day would only be available in ...

Kinder Morgan announced an open season for its proposed Gulf Coast Express Pipeline project, intended as another key link between the prolific Permian Basin and Texas Gulf Coast markets. The company said in a statement that it will source natural gas from multiple Permian locations, including existing points along the Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC and El Paso Natural Gas systems as well as a proposed interconnection with the Trans-Pecos Pipeline, and additional interconnections to both intrastate and interstate ...

A trio of companies hope to build a 730-mile-long crude oil and condensate pipeline from West Texas to Corpus Christi. The so-called Epic pipeline would have a maximum capacity of 440,000 barrels per day of crude oil and condensates, a form of ultralight crude oil. The pipeline would take crude from points in Orla, Pecos, Crane and Midland in West Texas

The Canadian pipeline company Enbridge said that it close its acquisition of Houston-based Spectra Energy next week after clearing all regulatory hurdles. Enbridge said it received approval of Canadian Competition Bureau and will complete the $28 billion merger Monday. The merger was earlier approved the Federal Trade Commission in the United States. In the merged company, Enbridge Chief Executive Al Monaco will remain in the CEO role, while Spectra CEO will become chairman of the new Enbridge. ...