Petrofac Wins Kuwait Pipeline Project
(Thursday, July 29, 2010) Petrofac has been awarded an approximately US$ 400 million EPC contract by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).

EPA to Oversee Kalamazoo River Response
(Thursday, July 29, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has assumed the role of Federal On-Scene Coordinator in response to the Enbridge oil spill in the Kalamazoo River.

Feds Detect Metal Corrosion in Mich. Pipeline
(Thursday, July 29, 2010) Federal regulators say corrosion tests done as recently as last year found "metal loss anomalies" along the pipeline that sent thousands of gallons of oil rushing into the Kalamazoo River this week.

Gas Pipeline Ruptures West of Houston
(Thursday, July 29, 2010) A pipeline owned by Energy Transfer Partners ruptured early Wednesday morning near Sealy, Texas, west of Houston.

Granholm Activates Emergency Ops Center Following Spill
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Michigan Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm on Tuesday activated the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) to ensure all state resources are readily available in response to the oil spill that occurred Monday near Marshall.

Enterprise Completes NG Pipeline in N. Texas
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Enterprise Products Partners L.P. on Wednesday announced that construction of the southernmost segment of its Trinity River Lateral pipeline is now complete and available to accept shipments of natural gas.

Enbridge to Consolidate ECOP, Anadarko Systems
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Enbridge Pipelines (TX Gathering) LP, plans to acquire the entities that comprise the Elk City Gathering and Processing System (ECOP) from Atlas Pipeline Partners for $682 million.

Enbridge Stands Behind Estimate of Spill Volume
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Officials with the company that owns the pipeline that leaked oil into a tributary of the Kalamazoo River have not changed their estimates of the volume of the spill.

Turkmengaz to Build Compressor Station
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) The state concern Turkmengaz plans to build a gas compressor station "Malay" to increase gas export to China in accordance with the decree of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov.

El Paso Plans Another Expansion from Appalachian/Marcellus Basins
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. has executed binding term agreements with Cabot, Anadarko, and Seneca for incremental firm transportation capacity from the Marcellus Shale region to markets in New England and Niagara.

Dominion's Natural Gas Business Grows as Marcellus Booms
(Wednesday, July 28, 2010) Dominion Resources Inc. (D) is poised to capitalize on demand for Appalachia's natural gas because of an acquisition it made a decade ago.

State Dept. Extends Keystone XL Review
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) The U.S. State Department has delayed a decision on a pipeline expansion that would ship oil-sands crude from Canada to Texas.

PII to Provide Pipeline Integrity Tech for Dampier-to-Bunbury
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) GE Oil & Gas PII Pipeline Solutions, a GE Oil & Gas and Al Shaheen joint venture, has been selected to help improve the long-term security of two of Australia's most important natural gas pipelines.

Crosstex to Expand Barnett Gathering System
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) The Crosstex Energy companies, Crosstex Energy, L.P. (the Partnership) and Crosstex Energy, Inc. (the Corporation), on Tuesday announced the Partnership will expand its natural gas gathering system in the Barnett Shale play in North Texas.

Enbridge Reports Lakehead Oil Release
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. reported Monday that a pipeline on its Lakehead System leaked at approximately 9:45 a.m. CDT near the company's Marshall, Mich., pump station.

Bulgaria, Greece Fail to Agree on Russian Oil Pipeline
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) Bulgaria and Greece on Tuesday failed to agree on a 1.3-billion-dollar pipeline deal to transport Russian oil from Burgas to Alexandroupolis.

Magellan Announces Long-term Throughput Deal, Storage Expansion
(Tuesday, July 27, 2010) Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. announced Tuesday that it has negotiated a long-term customer contract to transport refined petroleum products on its Houston-to-El Paso pipeline, formerly known as the Longhorn pipeline.

Williams, DCP Hold Open Season on Keathley Canyon Connector
(Monday, July 26, 2010) Discovery Producer Services LLC, owned by Williams Partners L.P. and DCP Midstream Partners, L.P., is holding a non-binding open season for its Keathley Canyon Connector project in the central Gulf of Mexico.

ONEOK to Build Bakken NGL Pipeline
(Monday, July 26, 2010) ONEOK Partners, L.P. on Monday announced plans to build approximately $595 million to $730 million of natural gas liquids (NGL) projects between now and 2013.

Williams Partners to Boost Stake in Overland Pass
(Friday, July 23, 2010) Williams Partners L.P. announced Thursday that it has notified ONEOK Partners, L.P. that it is exercising its option to increase its ownership of Overland Pass Pipeline Co., LLC to 50 percent.