Canada pipeline news
Alberta government threatens to reduce oil exports as B.C. pipeline dispute continues
Alberta Premier threatens to cut oil shipments to B.C. in the fight against B.C.’s efforts to prevent the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Pipeline shortage could lead to increased crude by rail shipments
The International Energy Agency has reported that limited pipeline capacity in North America could lead to the doubling of crude-by-rail shipments to over 390 000 bpd.
Opponents to the Keystone XL pipeline want details on Trump’s approval of the project
Environmentalists opposed to the Keystone XL pipeline have requested that the US government turn over all documents related to the President’s approval of the project.
Limited pipeline capacity will cost the Canadian economy CAN$10.7 billion in 2018, reports Scotiabank
As Canadian pipeline projects face a torrent of delays, there is an increased use in alternative transportation for oil in a bid to reduce the costs to the economy.
Canada: rail and pipeline accidents increased in 2017
The Transportation Safety Board reports that more accidents involving dangerous substances happened last year.
No plans for further asset sales – Enbridge CEO
Enbridge CEO Al Monaco also sought to downplay concerns that the pipeline operator is holding too much debt.
Burnaby seeks appeal over tree cutting permits for Trans Mountain
The city of Burnaby, B.C. wants to appeal the NEB decision on tree cutting for the Kinder Morgan pipeline project.
US claims Canada is dumping welded pipe
The US is considering placing trade duties on pipe product from Canada and other countries.
Notley pushes for progress in B.C. pipeline dispute
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley demands B.C. actions against Trans Mountain pipeline are halted.
New report: North American gas market outlook
‘North American Gas Market Outlook 2017-2030’: exports account for 67% of US and Canadian demand growth by 2030.