Canadian Province Of Alberta Leases 4,400 Rail Cars To Clear Oil Glut

Volume will reach 120,000 bbl/d by mid-2020.

February 20, 2019

Winter Gas Market: So Far, So Normal

The recent Polar Vortex did its damage, but as winter weather goes, say Drillinginfo and Wood Mac, this one is not terribly cold and gas prices are holding steady.

February 11, 2019

US LNG Plants Have Already Made A World Of Difference

Customers like Poland are able to diversify their supplies of gas, challenging Gazprom’s domination of the European market.

February 4, 2019

Moda Midstream Expands Ingleside Facility To Handle VLCCs

Upgrades enable loading rates of up to 80,000 bbl/hour.

January 25, 2019

EIA: Net Export Status Coming Sooner Than Thought

The nearly 11 MMbbl/d of oil production in 2018 smashed the 1970 record of 9.6 MMbbl/d.

January 24, 2019

Russia Says Oil Price War With US Would Be Too Costly

Russia should not unleash an oil price war against the United States but rather stick with output cuts even at the cost of losing market share in the medium term, one of the main Russian architects of a production pact with OPEC said.

January 23, 2019

Iraq’s Southern Oil Exports Hold Near Record In January

Figures lead to questions of whether country is holding to OPEC quota.

January 21, 2019

US LNG Producers Face Risk Unless Trade War Resolved

The nascent U.S. LNG export industry has been particularly vulnerable to the U.S.-China trade war, the head of the American Petroleum Institute industry group said on Jan. 8, adding that he hopes negotiators will soon resolve the dispute.

January 9, 2019

Central America’s Refurbished Lifeline

The recently expanded Panama Canal provides an essential connection for LNG and other energy exports.

January 7, 2019

Column: Midstream’s Sea Change

I fell into the energy business midway between the two shortage-plagued oil shocks of the 1970s and I relish several high points during my career: visits to the North Sea and Prudhoe Bay; a tour of Henry Hub; time at Kenai, Alaska, within the nation’s first LNG liquefaction plant; and an itinerary around Singapore’s sprawling refinery/petrochemical industry.

December 31, 2018