
Enbridge plans C$ 3.2 billion pipeline expansion
Canadian company Enbridge has outlined plans for a C$ 3.2 billion pipeline expansion programme designed to increase the flow of oil from Canada and North Dakota to the US.
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Canadian company Enbridge has outlined plans for a C$ 3.2 billion pipeline expansion programme designed to increase the flow of oil from Canada and North Dakota to the US.

ABB has won an order worth US$ 18 million from Daewoo to supply energy efficient propulsion and electrical power systems for two new deep sea pipeline installation vessels that will build oil transport infrastructure off the coast of Brazil.

The return of Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin has been heralded as something of a retrograde step in the development and liberalisation of Russia’s economy.

Coatings contractor Socotherm sees its participation in the offshore oil and gas industry expand after Valle Silencioso SA increases its stake.

Royal Dutch Shell and Chevron Corp. have won the right to develop the Ukrainian shale gas fields, Yuzivska and Olesska.

Concho has announced that it has agreed to a deal to purchase US$ 1 billion worth of Permian assets from Three Rivers Operating Company.

Marathon Oil has agreed to acquire Paloma Partners II LLC for US$ 750 million in cash as the company is expanding its activities in the Eagle Ford Shale where Paloma holds significant acreage.

An independent assessment of Original Gas-in-Place for Dart Energy’s shale portfolio has estimated it at a top level of 143 trillion ft3, with a best estimate of 76 trillion ft3.

GL Noble Denton, National Grid and ALH Systems Ltd have, in partnership, won the Utilities category at the 2012 Pipeline Industries Guild Awards.

As energy supplies around the globe look less reliable, Russia is seizing the opportunities to strengthen its position as a major oil and gas exporter. Dr Hooman Peimani reports.

Shell has reported that it has uncovered two further onshore oil pipeline leaks in Nigeria’s Delta, soon after the company declared force majeure on crude exports due to theft-related outages.

KBR has won the contract for the construction of a 200 million standard ft3/d sweet natural gas processing plant near Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.