Trans Mountain Pipeline Begins Work

The first oil cargo tanker, Suncor’s Dubai Angel, will load at the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline’s crude terminus in Vancouver.

Phillips 66 to Acquire Pinnacle Midstream for $550MM

Phillips 66 said the deal to acquire Pinnacle Midstream was a strategic move to expand its natural gas gathering and processing assets in the Midland Basin.

Supreme Court Passes on MVP Appeal Challenging FERC’s Authority

The Supreme Court declined to take up a lawsuit against the Mountain Valley Pipeline, the latest in a series of legal maneuverings over a case filed by opponents of the pipeline.

Firm Building QatarEnergy-Exxon LNG Plant in Texas Files for Bankruptcy

Exxon, which owns a 30% stake in the project, plans "to continue to fully support Golden Pass LNG through completion," a spokesperson for the company said.

Akin Energy Practice Adds Midstream Specialist as Partner

Trent Bridges, who served as vice president and assistant general counsel for Magellan Midstream Partners, has represented clients in a range of energy transactions, infrastructure development projects and investments, with a particular emphasis on the midstream industry.

Bakshani: Midstream Exhibiting M&A Fever Symptoms

East Daley Analytics identified several market factors in the midstream sector that point to further consolidation ahead. 

US NatGas Flows to Freeport LNG in Texas Seen at Five-month High, LSEG Data Shows

The startup and shutdown of Freeport and other U.S. LNG export plants often has a major impact on global gas prices.

BPX Looks to Ramp US Production Over 60% by 2030

BPX Energy is looking to boost its U.S. production over 60% by 2030 as it considers bringing online a fourth processing facility in the Permian by mid-year 2025, Clark Edwards, the company’s vice president of development, said during SUPER DUG in Fort Worth.

CoolCo, GAIL Enter Long-term LNG Agreement

CoolCo and GAIL’s agreement is intended to secure long-term LNG supply in India’s market, with GAIL having an option to extend the 14-year agreement by another two years.

Williams Cos. Blasts Energy Transfer’s FERC Filing

In response to Energy Transfer, Williams says the rival’s action is “lawfare” to delay the company’s Louisiana Energy Gateway project.