GlobalData: divergent economic outlooks for North and South Americas’ oil and gas producing countries
Svetlana Doh, Oil and Gas Analyst at GlobalData, comments on what lies ahead for the regions.
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Sparrows Group wins industry award for its skills development programmes
Sparrows Group has won the SPE’s Outstanding Skills Development Award at the Offshore Achievement Awards 2020, which was held as a virtual ceremony for the first time.
API discusses importance of modern energy infrastructure during Colorado roundtable
API President and CEO Mike Sommers joined US Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and business and policy leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on the importance of infrastructure.
EIA: currency appreciation makes crude oil less expensive for some oil importers
The US EIA analyses the relationship between brent crude oil prices and the index of the value of the US dollar in recent months.
Red Butte Pipe Line, LLC announce open season
The open season is to solicit shipper commitments for the refurbishment and overhaul of a pipeline spanning approximately eight miles between the Red Butte Gebo Station to Chatham Station, Wyoming.
Martin Midstream Partners announces successful completion of exchange and cash tender offer
Martin Midstream Partners L.P. and Martin Midstream Finance Corp. completed their exchange offer and consent solicitation to certain eligible holders of the Issuers’ 7.25% senior unsecured notes due 2021, and separate but related cash tender offer.
CER welcomes Gitane De Silva as new CEO
On Monday 10 August, Gitane De Silva was sworn in as the Canada Energy Regulator’s CEO at a small ceremony at Calgary’s Central Memorial Park.
Trans Mountain signs funding agreement with District of Clearwater for infrastructure upgrades
Trans Mountain will contribute CAN$3.1 million into upgrades to Clearwater’s drinking water, wastewater management and sewer treatment systems.
Sembcorp Marine to proceed with S$2.1 billion Renounceable Underwritten Rights Issue and Demerger
Approval was given at the Sembcorp Marine and Sembcorp Industries’ (parent company of Sembcorp Marine) respective Extraordinary General Meetings on 11 August.
API release statement on Senate passage of PIPES act
The statement was in response to the bipartisan Senate passage of the PHMSA Reauthorisation bill, or the PIPES Act.
Technavio release report on pipeline strainer market 2020-2024
Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled ‘Global Pipeline Strainer Market 2020-2024’, highlighting the impact of COVID-19.
Outlook for crude oil prices strengthens through 2021 as markets approach key ‘pivot point’ of recovery
Latest IHS Markit outlook for global oil market fundamentals and prices through 2021.
Energy consumer advocate commends passage of Senate pipeline safety bill
On 6 August, the US Senate passed bipartisan legislation which would reauthorise federal pipeline safety regulations and inspections by the PHMSA for four years.
San Mateo Black River Oil Pipeline, LLC announces binding open season
The open season will gauge shipper interest in committed crude oil interstate transportation service on the Stebbins Expansion Crude Oil Pipeline Project.
WhiteWater Midstream announces strategic joint venture for Permian Basin NGL transportation
WhiteWater Midstream and West Texas Gas, Inc. have formed a joint venture to provide natural gas liquids takeaway capacity from gas processing plants.