Energy Transfer Partners LP will expands and extend its previously announced Rich Eagle Ford Mainline (REM) natural gas pipeline and build a new processing facility in Jackson County, Tex.

NuStar Logistics LP and TexStar Midstream Services LP will develop a pipeline system to transport Eagle Ford shale crude and condensate to Corpus Christi.

For anyone who thought US President Barack Obama might treat oil and gas resource development as helpful in the nation’s budget struggles, two words should be enlightening: fat chance.

Harvest Pipeline Co. will build a 12-in. OD pipeline to bring additional quantities of Eagle Ford shale crude and condensate to Corpus Christi, Tex. The project will expand the capacity and reach of Harvest’s existing Arrowhead pipeline system, particularly for shippers in LaSalle County.

Enterprise Products Partners LP has signed a 6-year agreement to provide Anadarko Petroleum Corp. with midstream services in the Eagle Ford shale play of South Texas.

Suncor Energy has completed a doubling of capacity at its St. Clair ethanol plant in the Sarnia-Lambton region of Ontario to 400 million l./year.

LNG Ltd. has signed a pre-FEED study agreement with Jemena to evaluate the expansion capacity of Jemena’s Queensland Gas Pipeline, to transport gas from the Wallumbilla Gas Hub to the Callide Gas Hub at Gladstone and onward to its planned 3-million typ Fisherman’s Landing LNG project.

The Uinta basin’s high pour point crudes may soon get a processing unit in the Vernal, Utah, area that would increase netbacks to producers and improve air quality in the federal attainment area.

Teesside Gas & Liquids Processing has awarded a £32 million engineering, procurement, and construction contract to AMEC for the modification and extension of the Teesside gas processing plant at Seal Sands, Middlesborough, Teesside, UK.

ExxonMobil Corp.’s Shiogama Terminal in Sendai, which reopened on Mar. 20, has received its first tanker shipment of much-needed fuel, including 2 million l. of gasoline, light oil, and kerosine.

Yamal LNG LLC has selected Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. NV, The Hague, to provide front-end engineering and design for its Yamal LNG’s project. Work is to be completed in first-quarter 2012.