US pipeline news
AOPL applauds US Department of Justice’s pledge to prosecute pipeline attacks
“The federal government can provide a deterrent to anyone getting hurt or causing a pipeline release into the environment.”
ANWR opening “holds promise for US energy security and competitiveness”
API has allowed for oil and gas development in the Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which would generate jobs, government revenue and spur economic growth.
SemGroup sells interest in Glass Mountain Pipeline
SemGroup set to sell 50% of its interest in Glass Mountain Pipeline, LLC for US$300 million.
Work to resume on Atlantic Coast pipeline
Work to resume on US$3 billion US gas pipeline.
Alaska looks to China for pipeline development
An agreement has been signed by Alaska Governor Bill Walker in Beijing with Sinopec, China Investment Corp. and the Bank of China.
New associate director of API-PA announced
The Associated Petroleum Industries of Pennsylvania has appointed Jonathan Lutz as Associate Director.
NRDC recommends that FERC updates its pipeline permitting policy
A recent study carried out by the Natural Resources Defense Council has revealed that FERC’s 18 year old natural gas pipeline permitting policy needs updating.
US Senate appoints new FERC members
The US Senate has confirmed Kevin McIntyre and Richard Glick to join FERC, where McIntyre will serve as chairman.
American Midstream Partners acquires Southcross Holdings
American Midstream Partners, LP announced on 1 November that it had signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of Southcross Holdings, LP.
Trump backs out of anti-corruption oil and gas programme
The US will no longer participate in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).