Pipeline Business

Flag of the Republic of Cyprus (© Shutterstock/MaciejForyszewski)
Flag of the Republic of Cyprus (© Shutterstock/MaciejForyszewski)

Cyprus Presents New Pipeline Plan For Transporting Med Gas To Europe

A new centrist government in Cyprus has fundamentally revised plans for bringing Mediterranean natural gas to Europe.

As relayed by Reuters, rather than the 2,000 km EastMed pipeline to continental Europe, the new government is proposing a much shorter one linking Cyprus to fields off the coast of Israel. Once in Cyprus, the gas could be converted to LNG and shipped to Europe.

Map of West Africa made of wood (© Shutterstock/Olena Ilchenko)
Map of West Africa made of wood (© Shutterstock/Olena Ilchenko)

Four More Countries Sign Up for a 7,000-km Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project

Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Benin, have signed inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nigeria and Morocco to participate in the flagship gas pipeline project stretching from Nigeria to Morocco, North African Post reported on Sunday, June 18, 2023.

Logo of Williams infront of the website (© Shutterstock/T. Schneider)
Logo of Williams infront of the website (© Shutterstock/T. Schneider)

Natural Gas As An Ally In Reducing Greenhouse Gases

Alan Armstrong, President and CEO of Williams Companies, the American energy infrastructure enterprise operating nearly 50,000 - km of pipelines in the United States, said during a Financial Times interview that natural gas, a fossil fuel, is key to bringing about the planet's clean energy future and warding off the worst effects of climate change.

Iraq on the map under the magnifying glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)
Iraq on the map under the magnifying glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)

Baghdad Venue For Iraq / Turkish Officials' Meeting On Bringing Oil Pipeline Back On Stream

Putting back into operation the 970-km, 450,000 bpd  Iraq - Turkey Oil Pipeline, shut down by Turkey last March after disputing an arbitration ruling by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in favor of Iraq, will headline negotiations between Iraq and Turkey in Baghdad on 19 June.

Bangkok on the map (© Shutterstock/Peter Hermes Furian)
Bangkok on the map (© Shutterstock/Peter Hermes Furian)

Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plans a $35M Oil Pipeline to Boost Trade in Northern Region

Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plc (BAFS) has announced its intention to construct a new oil pipeline to strengthen its trade operations in the northern region, Bangkok Post reported on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.

Flag of the EU (© Shutterstock/ZoranKrstic)
Flag of the EU (© Shutterstock/ZoranKrstic)

EU Considers Banning Remaining Imports of Russian Pipeline Gas, Says Energy Advisor

The European Union is contemplating a potential ban on imports of Russia's pipeline gas by the end of this year, Walter Boltz, the energy advisor to the Austrian government, stated in an interview with Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS).

Flag of Ghana on a pipeline (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Flag of Ghana on a pipeline (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

Genser Energy Constructs 110km Natural Gas Pipeline in Ghana at Record-breaking Pace

Genser Energy, an energy company based in Ghana, has successfully completed the construction of a 110km natural gas pipeline, breaking records for its rapid pace of implementation, offering a significant boost to the country's energy infrastructure, the Ghanaian Times reported on Monday, June 12, 2023.

National flag of Uganda (© Shutterstock/Akshay Dhameliya)
National flag of Uganda (© Shutterstock/Akshay Dhameliya)

Petroleum Authority of Uganda Sets Conditions for Kingfisher Feeder Pipeline Contractors

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has established a set of conditions that must be met by contractors of the Kingfisher feeder pipeline before being granted an operational license to commence construction, News Vision reported.

Flags of Turkmenistan & Pakistan (© Shutterstock/esfera)
Flags of Turkmenistan & Pakistan (© Shutterstock/esfera)

Pakistan and Turkmenistan Sign Joint Implementation Plan for TAPI Gas Pipeline Project

Pakistan and Turkmenistan have taken a significant step towards expediting the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.

According to a Business Standard report, the two countries signed a Joint Implementation Plan (JIP) on Thursday, June 9, aiming to accelerate the completion of the feasibility study.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (© Shutterstock/Alexandros Michailidis)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (© Shutterstock/Alexandros Michailidis)

Germany, Italy to Proceed with Hydrogen Pipeline Construction, Says Chancellor Olaf Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday expressed satisfaction as Italy and Germany reached an agreement to forge ahead with the construction of a pipeline that would facilitate the transportation of gas and hydrogen between the two nations.

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Flag of the People's Republic of China (© Shutterstock/Tatoh)

China Plans 6,000-kilometer Integrated Pipeline Network to Meet Soaring Hydrogen Demand

China is set to construct an extensive pipeline network to facilitate hydrogen transportation from its wind and solar energy-rich northern and northwestern regions to the southern and eastern markets, the Recharge news blog reported.

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Flag of Canada (© Shutterstock/Tatohra)

Canada's Trans Mountain Corp Seeks Toll Increase for Pipeline Expansion

Trans Mountain Corp (TMC), a government-owned Canadian entity, has submitted an application to regulators for tolls on its long-awaited pipeline expansion project to Canada's west coast, Reuters reported on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

According to the report, the company stated that shipping fees would rise if project costs continued to escalate.

Joe Biden on January 07, 2020 (© Shutterstock/Ron Adar)
Joe Biden on January 07, 2020 (© Shutterstock/Ron Adar)

Construction of Mountain Valley Pipeline to Proceed Following the Approval of All Permits

The Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) to continue after U.S. President Joe Biden signed legislation last week ratifying and approving all the necessary permits required for the project's completion.

East of Hazar, Turkmenistan, a port city on the Caspian Sea, 12 plumes of methane stream westward. The plumes were detected by NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission (© NASA/JPL-Caltech)
East of Hazar, Turkmenistan, a port city on the Caspian Sea, 12 plumes of methane stream westward. The plumes were detected by NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission (© NASA/JPL-Caltech)

Two Fields In Turkmenistan Leak More Greenhouse Gases Than The UK: Leaks Could Be Easily Fixed

A new constellation of highly sophisticated satellites gives developed countries the ability to detect, with pinpoint precision, where the super emitters of methane gas are around the globe, from pipelines in Russia, to giants gas fields in Turkmenistan to North America's oil fields.