Oil and Gas Investor: Midstream’s Survival—Bloody, but Unbowed

Shell-shocked E&Ps posed challenges for midstream companies during the pandemic, but strategies based on renegotiating contracts, positioning for advantage in upcoming bankruptcies and broadening product offerings have shown that the sector has plenty of fight.

NGL Energy Partners Completes Initial Delaware Basin Wastewater Recycling Project

The initial project, which began in late May, supported a NGL customers’ highly efficient simultaneous fracturing, or simul-frac, completion activities in New Mexico’s Lea County within the northern Delaware Basin.

US Crude Oil Stockpiles Rise for First Time Since May

The crude oil build in the U.S. was “obviously” a surprise driven by a surge in imports and a plunge in exports, says analyst John Kilduff.

US, Germany to Vow Action on Russia in Nord Stream 2 Deal

U.S. officials insist they continue to oppose the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, but said the U.S.-German agreement would mitigate the possibility of Russia using energy as a weapon.

WhiteWater Midstream Responds to ‘Explicit Threats’ from Mexican Utility

Mexican state-owned utility’s criminal investigation targeting WhiteWater could have a chilling effect on other U.S. energy companies looking at opportunities in the country.

Construction Begins on Bakken Natural Gas Pipeline Project

The project is expected to reduce natural gas flaring in the Bakken region by allowing producers to move more gas to market, says MDU Resources President and CEO David L. Goodin.

US Reveals New Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Pipeline Owners

The Department of Homeland Security on July 20 required owners and operators of critical pipelines that transport hazardous liquids and natural gas to implement "urgently needed protections against cyber intrusions."

Global Infrastructure Partners Puts Freeport LNG Stake Up for Sale: Report

Global Infrastructure Partners paid $850 million for the stake in the limited partnership behind Freeport LNG, the second-largest export facility for LNG in the U.S., in 2014.

WhiteWater Midstream Being Probed over Contracts with Mexican Power Utility

WhiteWater Midstream is being investigated for the “delivery of contracts under suspicion of corruption, breach of trust and influence peddling,” Mexico’s state-run power utility said in its statement.

PATH FORWARD: Impact of $100 Oil on US Shale

Marshall Adkins, managing director and head of energy at Raymond James, shares why the fundamentals of oil have never been better than now plus his outlook for U.S. shale producers.