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Transportation 2006 P

  • 04/21/2006 -- ExxonMobil moves Canadian oil to Gulf Coast
    Mobil Pipe Line Co., an affiliate of ExxonMobil Pipeline Co., has reversed flow and begun delivering Canadian crude through its 858-mile pipeline between Patoka, Ill., and Nederland, Tex.
  • 04/20/2006 -- Holly Energy considers Las Vegas pipeline
    Holly Energy Partners LP, Dallas, started a nonbinding open season to solicit and measure support from potential shippers for a proposed products pipeline from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas.
  • 04/17/2006 -- Gazprom delivers its first LNG to the UK
    Russia's state-owned OAO Gazprom has delivered its first shipment of LNG to the UK—140,000 cu m purchased from Gaz de France and delivered to BP PLC.
  • 04/13/2006 -- Nazarbayev: CPC line capacity to be doubled
    Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said his country and Russia will increase capacity of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) pipeline from 28 million tonnes/year of crude oil to 67 million tonnes/year.
  • 04/13/2006 -- Pertamina oil supply woes force import lift
    Indonesia's state-owned PT Pertamina said it will increase its fuel oil imports to 7.4 million bbl in April from 6.4 million bbl in March.
  • 04/13/2006 -- NGPL seeks interest in gas line expansions
    Kinder Morgan Inc. subsidiary Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America (NGPL) is seeking shipper interest for a proposed expansion of capacity of its Gulf Coast and Louisiana natural gas pipelines by a combined 200,000 dekatherms/day.
  • 04/11/2006 -- Bolivian pipeline damage cuts gas to Brazil
    Flooding and landslides from rains in Bolivia have damaged an 800 m section of a condensate pipeline in Bolivia and created gas-supply problems in Brazil.
  • 04/11/2006 -- Pertamina hits snag in gas deliveries
    Indonesia's state-run PT Pertamina is having difficulty meeting contracts with local firms for the supply of natural gas although it plans to boost domestic gas deliveries when a new pipeline opens in July.
  • 04/07/2006 -- Duke Energy to expand Texas Eastern system
    Duke Energy Gas Transmission (DEGT) plans to expand capacity of its Texas Eastern Transmission system from Lebanon, Ohio, to New Jersey by up to 150,000 dekatherms/day.
  • 04/07/2006 -- AIOC lets contract for more ACG pipelay
    Azerbaijan International Operating Co. has let a contract to McDermott Caspian Contractors Inc. (MCCI), a subsidiary of J. Ray McDermott, SA, for further pipeline installation in third-phase development of Azeri, Chirag, and deepwater Gunashli (ACG) fields off Azerbaijan (see map, OGJ, Oct. 18, 2004, p. 39).
  • 04/06/2006 -- RMPS begins Wyoming-Utah pipeline expansion
    Rocky Mountain Pipeline System LLC (RMPS) is proceeding with the $77 million expansion of its crude oil pipeline system from the terminus of Frontier Pipeline near Evanston, Wyo., to the Salt Lake City, Utah, refining complex, reported parent company Pacific Energy Partners LP.
  • 04/06/2006 -- Esperanza studies LNG terminal off California
    Esperanza Energy LLC, formed in March by Tidelands Oil & Gas Corp., San Antonio, is evaluating feasibility of a deepwater LNG terminal at an undetermined site as far as 12 miles off California.
  • 04/05/2006 -- Analyst forecasts decline in tanker rates
    Tanker rates had a robust first quarter but are expected to decline in 2007-08 because the worldwide tanker fleet will grow faster than analysts had originally assumed, said Simmons & Co. International.
  • 04/05/2006 -- Crosstex Energy completes N. Texas Pipeline
    Crosstex Energy LP, Dallas, completed construction on the 24-in. North Texas Pipeline (NTPL) covering more than 140 miles across six Texas counties to gather and transport gas produced from the Barnett shale.
  • 04/03/2006 -- Cheniere offers Sabine Pass LNG capacity
    Cheniere Energy Inc., Houston, is offering as much as 500 MMcfd of remaining long-term capacity at its Sabine Pass LNG receiving terminal and regasification plant in Cameron Parish, La.
  • 03/30/2006 -- Azerbaijan official: BTC due May 27 launch
    Azerbaijan's Minister for Industry and Energy Natiq Aliyev said Mar. 30 that the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline will be launched on May 27, describing reports of a postponement as groundless.
  • 03/23/2006 -- Euronav signs contract for two VLCCs
    Euronav NV has signed a contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., South Korea, for construction of two double-hull, 318,000 dwt very large crude carriers.
  • 03/22/2006 -- Woodside to supply Pluto LNG to Japan
    Woodside Energy Ltd. has signed an agreement with Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. of Japan to supply 1.75 million-2 million tonnes/year of LNG for 15 years from its 100%-owned Pluto gas field off Western Australia.
  • 03/21/2006 -- Internal pipe corrosion blamed for Prudhoe Bay spill
    Internal corrosion is being blamed for the crude oil spill discovered Mar. 2 by BP Exploration Alaska (BPXA) operators on a 34-in. oil transit pipeline at Prudhoe Bay, Alas.
  • 03/20/2006 -- Offshore delivery planned for California LNG
    Woodside Natural Gas Inc. plans to deliver Australian LNG to California with a system requiring no onshore terminal.
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