Enterprise Strikes Eagle Ford Midstream Deals with EOG
(Wednesday, September 01, 2010) Enterprise Products Partners L.P. on Wednesday announced that its operating subsidiaries have entered into long-term agreements with EOG Resources, Inc.

Enviro Groups Vie to Intervene in Texas Air Permit Suit
(Tuesday, August 31, 2010) Two environmental groups have filed a motion with a federal court to join the EPA in a legal battle against the State of Texas over air permits.

JGC-Tecnimont JV Orders Gas Purifcation Tech from Pall
(Tuesday, August 31, 2010) Pall Corp. has been contracted to supply critical enabling technologies for the Habshan 5 natural gas treatment plant being constructed by Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd. (GASCO) in the UAE.

Tesoro: Hydrogen Attack Caused Anacortes Blast
(Monday, August 30, 2010) Tesoro Anacortes Refinery announced Friday the likely cause of a fatal April 2 blast.

Total Celebrates Milestone in Port Arthur Project
(Monday, August 30, 2010) A monumental event took place in Port Arthur recently, most likely unbeknownst to most of the world.

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Natural and Synthetic Waxes Market to Hit $11.3B By 2015 – Report
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) With demand for waxes closely linked to economic conditions, the global economic slowdown exerted a significant impact on the supply and demand of waxes.

Air Products to Supply ASU to Sibur
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Air Products on Thursday announced a contract to supply Voronezhsintezkauchuk, part of Russia and Eastern Europe's leading petrochemical company SIBUR, with a new on-site air separation unit (ASU).

KBR, Saudi Kayan Start Up Grassroots Cracker
(Wednesday, September 01, 2010) KBR on Tuesday announced the start-up of a 1.35 million metric tons per year (KTA) steam cracker at Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company's (Saudi Kayan) olefins plant located in Saudi Kayan's Petrochemical Complex at Al-Jubail.

Petronas to Acquire BP's Malaysian Ethylene, PE Interests
(Wednesday, September 01, 2010) BP announced Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its interests in ethylene and polyethylene production in Malaysia to Petronas.

Enviro Groups Vie to Intervene in Texas Air Permit Suit
(Tuesday, August 31, 2010) Two environmental groups have filed a motion with a federal court to join the EPA in a legal battle against the State of Texas over air permits.

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Summit Starts Up Arlington Gathering Station
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Summit Midstream Partners, LLC announced Wednesday that its wholly owned subsidiary, DFW Midstream Services LLC ("DFW"), has commissioned the Arlington #1 gathering station with the start-up of an initial 19,800 horsepower of compression.

Enbridge to Expand Athabasca Pipeline Capacity
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Enbridge Inc. announced Thursday that it will undertake an expansion of its Athabasca Pipeline to accommodate recent shipping commitments by the Christina Lake oil sands project operated by Cenovus.

Nabucco Consortium to Appoint Lender Banks – Sources
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) The Nabucco consortium is set to announce Monday that top international lenders will sign an agreement to take a senior financing role for its planned EUR7.9 billion natural gas pipeline, several people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

Enterprise Strikes Eagle Ford Midstream Deals with EOG
(Wednesday, September 01, 2010) Enterprise Products Partners L.P. on Wednesday announced that its operating subsidiaries have entered into long-term agreements with EOG Resources, Inc.

RRC Faults Pipeline Operator in N. Texas Explosion
(Wednesday, September 01, 2010) The Texas Railroad Commission issued an investigative report Tuesday in which it concluded that the operator of a large natural gas pipeline that exploded June 7 in Johnson County committed numerous violations of state regulations.

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Clough Curtain Receives Work Orders for PNG LNG Contract
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Engineering and construction company Clough Limited on Thursday announced that the Clough Curtain Joint Venture has received firm work orders worth AU$250 Million associated with the Upstream Infrastructure contract awarded on 1 May 2009.

Mitsui O.S.K. Stretches LNG Ship Depreciation Term
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. has extended its depreciation period for LNG (liquefied natural gas) transport vessels to 20 years from 13 at present, a move likely to lift its fiscal 2010 group pretax profit.

W. Australia Govt to Forcibly Acquire Land for Kimberley Gas Hub
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) West Australian Premier Colin Barnett says his government will start the process of compulsory acquisition of land in the Kimberley for a gas precinct.

Browse LNG Work Program Set for 2012 Completion - Woodside
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Australian oil and gas explorer Woodside Petroleum Ltd says its Browse liquefied natural gas (LNG) development is on track to complete a A$1.25billion (US$1.14 billion) work program by mid-2012.

Hanwha Snags Kuwait LPG Facility Order
(Thursday, September 02, 2010) Hanwha Engineering & Construction Co., a South Korean builder, said Thursday it won a 230 billion won (US$195 million) order to build a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) facility in Kuwait.

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