US pipeline news
Seal For Life Industries acquires Mascoat and Verdia
Seal For Life Industries has acquired Mascoat Ltd. and Verdia, Inc., both privately owned specialty industrial coatings companies.
PHMSA: new rule strengthens pipeline standards for great lakes, coastal waters
The US Department of Transportation’s PHMSA issued an Interim Final Rule in the Federal Register that designates the Great Lakes, coastal beaches, and marine coastal waters as ‘Unusually Sensitive Areas’.
MVP expands pipeline holdings into Midland Basin
MVP Holdings, LLC has acquired Echo Canyon Pipeline Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries.
Energy Transfer completes acquisition of Enable Midstream
Dallas-based Energy Transfer LP and Oklahoma City-based Enable Midstream Partners, LP have announced the completion of their previously announced merger.
Palantir and Kinder Morgan sign multi-year agreement to strengthen pipeline operations
Multi-year partnership to deploy Palantir’s data integration software platform in Kinder Morgan’s storage operations.
EIA forecasts crude oil prices will decline during 2022
EIA: rising production from OPEC+ countries and the US will lead to global liquid fuels inventories increasing and crude oil prices falling in 2022.
EIA: new natural gas pipeline capacity expands access to export and Northeast markets
In the EIA’s recently updated Natural Gas Pipeline Projects Tracker, it estimates over 4 billion ft3/d of new natural gas pipeline capacity entered service in 3Q21, primarily supplying US Gulf Coast and Northeast demand markets. In total, the Natural Gas Pipeline Projects Tracker includes updates to 25 interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline projects, including announcements of new projects and estimated dates of completion.
Ironwood Midstream expands footprint in Eagle Ford shale region
The company has announced an asset combination with Nuevo Midstream Dos, including approximately 100 miles of crude oil gathering pipeline.
Brazos Midstream announces Delaware Basin acquisition and new venture in Northern Midland Basin
Brazos Midstream (Brazos) has announced two significant transactions in the Permian Basin region of West Texas.
Max Midstream announces Jonathan Novitsky as new CEO
Novitsky joins Max Midstream having previously served as Vice President of Commercial Development for Global Marine Terminals at Buckeye Partners.