Canadian PM Harper Takes Keystone Lobbying Campaign to U.S.
(Friday, May 17, 2013) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper took his case for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline to the U.S., burnishing Canada's environmental credentials and saying the arguments for the project are "overwhelmingly on the side of approval."

More Violence Affects Final Stage Construction of Myanmar-China Pipeline
(Friday, May 17, 2013) Two Myanmar nationals working as subcontractors for CNPC were killed this week during shooting at a Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise compound near the Chinese border in the troubled Shan State of northern Myanmar.

Pemex Official: New Pipeline to Triple Gas Imports from U.S.
(Thursday, May 16, 2013) The construction of a natural gas pipeline from southern Texas to central Mexico for state-owned oil company Pemex will allow gas imports from the U.S. to triple, to around 3 billion cubic feet per day by 2015, a Pemex official said Wednesday.

Kurdish Govt to Convert Gas Pipeline for Oil Transport
(Thursday, May 16, 2013) Exports of natural gas from the Kurdish Region of Iraq to Turkey may start from 2015.

Oil-Price Discounts Will Persist Unless Oil-Sands Pipelines Are Built, IAE
(Wednesday, May 15, 2013) Failure to build needed oil sands pipelines--particularly Keystone XL--could result in persistent price discounts and slow expansion of the sector, even as North American production booms, the International Energy Agency warned Tuesday.

W.Va. Governor Celebrates New Gas Pipeline Law
(Wednesday, May 15, 2013) Saturday marked five months since an explosion in a Columbia Transmission Corp. gas pipeline in Sissonville destroyed four homes and melted part of Interstate 77.

New Brunswick Mayor Urges Pipeline Work for Canada's 'In-Between' Provinces
(Wednesday, May 15, 2013) A New Brunswick mayor says it's important that producers understand the advantages of a pipeline that would carry western crude oil to eastern refineries.

Alberta Revamps Energy Regulator
(Tuesday, May 14, 2013) Alberta's energy sector is getting a regulatory overhaul as the province aims to burnish its environmental reputation.

Commencement of the China-Myanmar Oil and Gas Pipelines May Be Delayed
(Tuesday, May 14, 2013) Operation of the Myanmar-China gas and oil pipeline may be delayed owing to recent clashes between government forces and ethnic militia fighters in Shan state, as well as 'fierce fighting' with the Kachin Independence Army, Reuters reported.

Trans Adriatic Pipeline Sees Shorter Route As Key Competitive Advantage
(Tuesday, May 14, 2013) A major advantage of the TAP project is that it is approximately 450 km shorter than its rival, the Nabucco pipeline, and consequently is the most commercially viable gas transportation solution for bringing Caspian gas to Europe, a TAP exec said.

Turkey Offers to Help Iraq Build New Crude Export Pipelines
(Tuesday, May 14, 2013) Turkey's Energy Minister Taner Yildiz has offered to help Iraq build new oil export infrastructure and support the OPEC member as its oil production is set to increase over the years to come.

With Pipelines on Hold, Oil Storage Services Boom
(Monday, May 13, 2013) A combination of growing oil sands production and congested pipelines is creating new opportunities for midstream companies.

Indian Authorities Hold Man Who Allegedly Pilfered Oil from ONGC Pipelines
(Friday, May 10, 2013) A man accused of pilfering crude oil from ONGC pipelines criss-crossing Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh has been arrested by the city crime branch.

Nabucco Launches Open Season Process
(Thursday, May 09, 2013) The Nabucco Gas Pipeline International GmbH has announced the launch of the Open Season process for capacity booking in the Nabucco pipeline.

EPA Chief Gives a 'C' Grade to State Department Keystone XL Review
(Thursday, May 09, 2013) The head of the EPA Wednesday gave the U.S. State Department's review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline a 'C' grade, but said there is "ample time and ability" to upgrade the analysis.

Nigeria Says Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project Under Review
(Thursday, May 09, 2013) The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project is now under review to determine its viability due to recent developments in the global natural gas industry and the collapse of gas prices, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said Wednesday.

Enbridge Reports Successful Open Season for Southern Lights
(Wednesday, May 08, 2013) Enbridge Monday announced the successful completion of an open season ("Open Season") to solicit commitments from shippers for 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) of capacity on the Southern Lights Pipeline.

KXL Proponent: Project Would Reduce Long-Haul Truck Traffic
(Wednesday, May 08, 2013) A supporter of the $7 billion Keystone XL project argued Tuesday that approval would help cut harmful emissions and make the transport of American oil much more efficient.

San Bruno Officials Seek $1.25B Fine for PG&E Over Pipeline Explosion
(Monday, May 06, 2013) More than two years after a fatal pipeline explosion in San Bruno, Calif., city leaders and a consumer group plan to press state regulators to impose fines of more than $1 billion on PG&E Corp., the pipeline's owner.

Eminent Domain Bill Dies in Texas House
(Monday, May 06, 2013) A bill that would reform the process of putting private oil pipelines across the state and take private land under eminent domain provisions died in the House on a technicality Friday.