Business news - 13 January 2012

South African Transnet has announced it has started operating its largest capital project to date: a new multi-product fuel pipeline.

Pipeline companies have appealed the Texas Supreme Court to overturn a ruling they fear will have nation-wide ramifications on planning new projects.

The pipeline landscape is changing as old conventional deposits deplete and new sources emerge. Gordon Cope guides us through the latest in the North American pipeline industry.

Inpex Corporation and Total S.A. (the Ichthys Owners) have made the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Ichthys LNG project.

Enterprise and Genesis Energy are planning to build a crude oil gathering pipeline in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico.