Tag: pipeline

Nord Stream pipeline launch on Nov. 8

Gazprom expects the Nord Stream gas pipeline to be put into operation on 8 November 2011. Construction of the first line is complete, with approximately 60% of the second section of the project to be completed.

Ky. Senator blocks Pipeline Safety Bill

Tea Party conservative Sen. Rand Paul has put a hold on pipeline safety legislation intended to correct some of the problems that led to the rupture of a natural gas pipeline in San Bruno last year, destroying a neighborhood and killing eight people.

Alliance owners approve Bakken pipeline lateral

Veresen Inc. and Enbridge Inc., joint owners of Alliance Pipeline, announced approval by their respective boards of directors to allow Alliance to begin development of a natural gas pipeline lateral and associated facilities.

Kinder Morgan-Valero pipeline to serve Southeast

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (KMP) announced it will build and operate a new 136mi, 16in pipeline to transport gasoline, jet fuel and diesel from refineries in Norco, Louisiana, to an existing petroleum transportation hub in Collins, Mississippi.

Primoris wins 56.5 million in pipeline contracts

Primoris Services Corp. has won new contracts for pipeline projects in California, Pennsylvania, and Wyoming with an estimated total value of USD 56.5 million. The Underground division of Primoris's wholly owned subsidiary, ARB, Inc.

PG&E reveals pipeline modernization plan

PG&E has unveiled an extensive pipeline modernization plan that would cost USD 2.2 billion over the next four years. But consumer advocates and elected officials were outraged by the company's proposal that customers pick up 90% of the expense.

Siemens turbines to supply power in Tanzania

Siemens Energy has received an order from Jacobsen Elektro for the supply of three industrial gas turbines to Tanzania. The turbines are for the power plant Jacobsen Elektro is building for state-owned energy provider Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO).

McDermott wins subsea contract

McDermott has won a subsea contract for a deepwater offshore engineering and construction project, including structural transportation and installation of subsea infrastructure.

Pipeline project in Gulf of Mexico

McDermott International Inc. has announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a contract by PEMEX Exploración y Producción for procurement, construction and installation of three oil and gas pipelines

TATA wins pipe contract from Subsea 7

TATA Steel has received contracts valued at approximately USD 32 million from Subsea 7 to provide 43km of pipe for three North Sea pipeline installation projects. These include BP's Andrew Area and Apache’s Bacchus developments. TATA's Hartlepool plant