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Suncor Sells $395 Million Stake in Oilsands Storage Terminal East Tank Farm Development, Canada

November 27, 2017

Canada-based Suncor Energy has divested a stake of 49 percent in its East Tank Farm Development, an oilsands storage terminal in Alberta province to Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) and Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN) for a sum of C$503m

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Siemens to Cut Around 7,000 Jobs as Demand for Gas Turbines Falls

November 21, 2017

Siemens will lay off 6,900 jobs across its global energy business as part of a restructuring move, amid a decline in demand for traditional power generation. The technology group said that the decision is driven by accelerating structural changes faced

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South Carolina Electric & Gas to Acquire Columbia Energy’s Gas-fired Power Plant for $180 Million

November 21, 2017

South Carolina Electric & Gas Company has entered into an agreement in principle to purchase a 540MW combined-cycle, natural-gas-fired power plant from Columbia Energy for $180m. Located in Gaston, S.C., the Columbia Energy Center plant is a combined heat and

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Nebraska Regulators Approve Keystone XL Pipeline Construction

November 21, 2017

Nebraska regulators handed energy producers and President Donald Trump a major victory Monday after approving the hotly disputed Keystone XL Pipeline. The Nebraska Public Service Commission voted 3-2 to approve an expansion of the multi-billion Keystone line. It will pave

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Pacific Drilling Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

November 20, 2017

Offshore oil and gas drilling firm Pacific Drilling has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 in the US, in a bid to pursue a comprehensive restructuring of its approximately $3bn in principal amount of outstanding funded debt. The filing,

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GulfMark Offshore Completes Restructuring Plan and Emerges from Chapter 11

November 20, 2017

GulfMark Offshore has completed its financial restructuring plan and emerged from bankruptcy protection under chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code. The Company’s court-approved Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”) went into effect today, November 14, 2017. The Plan converts approximately

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Praxair and BASF to Build New Syngas Processing Plant, Louisiana

November 17, 2017

Praxair, Inc. and BASF signed a long-term agreement for Praxair to design, build, own, and operate a new syngas processing plant at BASF’s facility in Geismar, Louisiana. The new plant, which will start up in 2020, will produce high-purity carbon

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Incremental Oil and Gas Starts Recompletion Program at Silvertip Gas Field in Bighorn Basin, Wyoming

November 16, 2017

Incremental Oil and Gas says that it has commenced the gas recompletion program at its Silvertip Field located in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, US. Following is the update given by the company for the Silvertip Field: • First Lance Formation

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Chevron Phillips Opens Polyethylene Units at $6 Billion USGC Petrochemicals Project, Texas

November 16, 2017

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company has commissioned the two polyethylene (PE) units of its $6bn US Gulf Coast (USGC) Petrochemicals Project. Located in Old Ocean, Texas, the new PE assets will have capacity to produce up to 1,000,000 metric tons annually

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Cenovus to Divest Its Stake in Weyburn Oil Project to Whitecap for $940 Million, Canada

November 16, 2017

Cenovus Energy has reached a deal to divest its stake of 62.1 percent in the Weyburn oil project in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan to Calgary-based Whitecap Resources for a sum of $940m. The Weyburn project is a carbon-dioxide enhanced

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