Regulations & standards

An IHS study has said that the transportation of crude oil by rail is expected to peak between 2015 – 2016 but will remain a sizeable part of crude transportation over the long term.

Gazprom’s System for Managing Labour and Industrial Safety at production, transmission and processing facilities fully complies with international standards.

The act introduces legislative measures to further enhance Canada’s world-class pipeline safety system.

Upstream emissions will not inform the decision process for Ontario and Quebec.

Investigation into a 2013 pipeline leak near Wrigley, Northwest Territories, uncovers multiple causal factors.

The rule amendments require pipeline operators to verify their claim to be a common carrier when applying for a T-4 permit to operate a pipeline.

Gazprom’s Environmental Management System (EMS) successfully passed recertification for compliance with the ISO 14001:2004 international standard.

The American Public Gas Association has filed a motion to intervene on an LNG export application and has argued against them at a conference.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, international energy markets depend on reliable transport routes.

News from the UK government and Shell Cansolv regarding cutting carbon levels in industry.

The American Petroleum Institute has said that public health is protected under the existing ozone standards.

The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers and Institute for Energy Research have said that the EPA’s new ozone NAAQS is all pain and no gain.

Comments from Howard Feldman on the proposed ozone national ambient air quality standards.

Quebec sets seven new conditions for the oilsands pipeline.

NACE IMPACT Study in Europe: corrosion costs and preventative strategies.