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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Tankers
First LNG Tanker Heading to Louisiana Cameron Plant Since Hurricane Delta
The first LNG tanker to go to Cameron LNG's export plant in Louisiana since Hurricane Delta was set to arrive on Oct. 20.
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Natural Gas , Tankers
Sabine Pass Ship Traffic Limited by Grounded Rig
The waterway sits on the Texas-Louisiana border and connects the Gulf of Mexico to Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass LNG export plant and to oil refineries in Port Arthur and Beaumont, Texas.
Exploration & Production , Natural Gas , Crude Oil , Tankers
Hurricane Delta Shuts Over 90% of US Gulf of Mexico Oil Production
Hurricane Delta raked across the prime U.S. offshore oil producing areas in the GoM on Oct. 8 as energy companies pulled workers from offshore platforms and began securing coastal processing plants.
Exploration & Production , Natural Gas , Crude Oil , Tankers
Hurricane Delta Shuts 80% of US Gulf Offshore Crude Oil Production
Oil producers had evacuated 183 offshore facilities in the U.S. GoM by Oct. 7 and halted nearly 1.5 million bbl/d of oil and 1.33 Bcf/d of natural gas production. The region accounts for about 17% of U.S. oil output.
Petrochemicals , Trade , International , Tankers
Tankers Carrying Iranian Fuel Begin Entering Venezuelan Waters
The first of a group of three tankers carrying Iranian fuel for gasoline-starved Venezuela entered the waters of the South American nation on Sept. 28, according to Refinitiv Eikon data.
Investment , Crude Oil , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Tankers , Storage , Construction , Pipelines
Max Midstream to Develop New US Crude Export Hub Following Acquisition from Oaktree
The revitalized terminal is not only expected to connect the Port of Calhoun to both the Eagle Ford and Permian basins but also create more than 1,000 jobs in the Lone Star State, Max Midstream President Todd Edwards says.
Crude Oil , Tankers , Storage
Second Wave of Floating Storage Triggered by Ailing Oil Market
Traditional onshore storage is close to capacity.
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Infrastructure , Tankers
Kinder Morgan Puts Final Unit at Elba Island LNG Export Plan in Service
U.S. energy regulators on Aug. 27 granted Kinder Morgan's request to put in service the 10th and final liquefaction train at the company's nearly $2 billion Elba Island LNG export plant in Georgia.
Business , Tankers , Storage
API Offers Portuguese-language Certification Program for Aboveground Storage Tanks
This program is designed to certify inspectors of aboveground storage tanks, found commonly at terminals, refineries, biofuels, and petrochemical facilities.
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Tankers
LNG Loading Delays Expected in Hurricane Aftermath
Flooding follows cancellations from reduced demand related to COVID-19.