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Kenya flag waving against clean blue sky (© Shutterstock/railway fx)
Kenya flag waving against clean blue sky (© Shutterstock/railway fx)

Kenya Launches Record $825 Million IPO for State Oil Pipeline Firm

Kenya has launched the sale of a 65% stake in its state-owned oil pipeline company, a landmark move aimed at raising 106.3 billion shillings ($825 million) in what officials described as East Africa's largest-ever initial public offering.

 Entrance to the Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, DC (© Shutterstock/DCStockPhotography)
Entrance to the Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, DC (© Shutterstock/DCStockPhotography)

Trump Administration Moves to Limit State & Tribal Authority Over Pipeline Permits

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced a proposal to limit the authority of states and Native American tribes to block pipelines and other major infrastructure projects under the Clean Water Act.

Iran & Pakistan on the map (© Shutterstock/Claudio Divizia)
Iran & Pakistan on the map (© Shutterstock/Claudio Divizia)

Pakistan Seeks to Abandon Iran Gas Pipeline Project Due to Low Demand and US Sanctions

Pakistan has notified Iran of its intention to abandon the long-stalled Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project through an out-of-court settlement, officials said Monday, citing the persistent threat of U.S.

The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (© Shutterstock/Wolfgang Schaller)
The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (© Shutterstock/Wolfgang Schaller)

Supreme Court Rejects Iowa Counties' Challenge to Carbon Pipeline Regulations

U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from two Iowa counties seeking to enforce local regulations on a proposed carbon sequestration pipeline, leaving in place a lower court ruling that federal law takes precedence over local ordinances.

 Rendering of a pipeline with the flag of the United Kingdom (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Rendering of a pipeline with the flag of the United Kingdom (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

Cadent Unveils 93-Mile Hydrogen Pipeline to Power East Midlands Industry

Gas network operator Cadent has announced plans for a 150-kilometer hydrogen pipeline stretching from the Humber to Nottinghamshire, a project designed to provide low-carbon energy to industrial hubs across the region.

Pipeline Technology Conference 2026 Opens Registration with Finalized Technical Program (© EITEP/Ralph Thiele)
Pipeline Technology Conference 2026 Opens Registration with Finalized Technical Program (© EITEP/Ralph Thiele)

Pipeline Technology Conference 2026 Opens Registration with Finalized Technical Program

The 21st Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc 2026) will take place 27–30 April 2026 at the Estrel Congress Center, Berlin, bringing together the international pipeline community for four days of technical exchange, innovation, and collaboration.

Steel pipe for a offshore pipeline (© Shutterstock/Maciej Mienciuk)
Steel pipe for a offshore pipeline (© Shutterstock/Maciej Mienciuk)

Malaysia’s Alam Maritim Wins $7.13 Million Pipeline Contract from Vestigo Petroleum

Alam Maritim Resources Bhd has secured a RM29 million (approximately $7.13 million) contract from Vestigo Petroleum Sdn Bhd for subsea pipeline maintenance, the company announced in a regulatory filing on Thursday.

 The national flag of Uganda and flag of Tanzania (© Shutterstock/esfera)
The national flag of Uganda and flag of Tanzania (© Shutterstock/esfera)

First Oil Shipment Via $5bn EACOP Pipeline to Begin in October, Officials Say

Uganda and Tanzania officials announced this week that crude oil exports via East Africa’s longest crude oil pipeline are expected to begin in October, marking a milestone for East Africa’s entry into the global energy market.

Pakistan under the looking glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)
Pakistan under the looking glas (© Shutterstock/Kachor Valentyna)

Pakistan to Shift Oil Distribution to Pipelines to Cut Costs and Lower Consumer Prices

Pakistani Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik announced Wednesday that the government plans to shift the country’s oil supply from truck-based distribution to a pipeline network to reduce transportation costs and lower prices for consumers.

Rendering of a pipeline with the Canadian flag (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Rendering of a pipeline with the Canadian flag (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

Alberta Renews Push for New Oil Pipeline to The West Coast after Maduro's Capture

The U.S seizure of Venezuelan oil and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, have sparked a renewed push for Alberta to build an oil pipeline to Canada’s West Coast to export oil to the international markets. 

Aerial view of a pipeline (© Shutterstock/BelusUAB)
Aerial view of a pipeline (© Shutterstock/BelusUAB)

API Establishes Safety Standards for Expanding U.S. CO2 Pipeline Network

The American Petroleum Institute has released new recommended practices for the transportation of carbon dioxide, providing a safety roadmap as the United States looks to expand its pipeline infrastructure to meet climate goals.

The Mackinac Bridge over the Straits of Mackinac, connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas (© Shutterstock/Craig Sterken)
The Mackinac Bridge over the Straits of Mackinac, connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas (© Shutterstock/Craig Sterken)

U.S. Judge Blocks Michigan’s Effort to Shut Down Enbridge Line 5 Pipeline

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Michigan from enforcing a 2020 order to shut down Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 oil pipeline, ruling that the state does not have the authority to regulate pipeline safety.

A pipeline running through a forrest (© Shutterstock/Ben Schonewille)
A pipeline running through a forrest (© Shutterstock/Ben Schonewille)

Federal and State Officials Back Major Gasoline Pipeline to California

Federal and state officials are joining forces with the oil industry to back a massive pipeline project designed to transport gasoline from the Midwest to California through the planned Western Gateway pipeline, which could be the world’s largest fuel conduit. 

Flags of Uganda and Kenya infront of a blurred background (© Shutterstock/Aritra Deb)
Flags of Uganda and Kenya infront of a blurred background (© Shutterstock/Aritra Deb)

Uganda Seeks Stake in Kenya Oil Pipeline via $2 Billion Vitol-Backed Loan

The Ugandan government plans to use a portion of a proposed $2 billion loan backed by global oil trader Vitol to acquire a stake in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), according to a finance ministry brief submitted to parliament.