September 26, 2017

Repairs will be completed only Thursday, putting pressure on Israel’s power supply, possible shortages From Haaretz Israel Business In a scenario that the energy experts have long warned about, Israel’s supply of natural gas has been halted after a crack in the single pipeline linking the Tamar field to Israeli users was discovered on Thursday. The fault in an exhaust

From Reuters/BNN Canada’s energy regulator has ordered Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd to stop some work on its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, after a public company blog post showed it had been conducting activities that had “not yet been approved.” In a letter sent on Friday, the National Energy Board (NEB) said Kinder Morgan has started work along the pipeline portion of

From the Washington Post For millions of ethnic Kurds in Iraqi Kurdistan, Monday was a historic day. After a century of despair and neglect, they had the chance to vote for their own independence in a controversial referendum staged by the Kurdistan Regional Government — the body that holds sway over the predominantly Kurdish areas of northern Iraq. Official results are expected in the coming days, with

From Platts Occidental Petroleum is aiming to complete by late 2018 a project to install multiple loading arms at its crude storage facility at Corpus Christi, Texas, allowing it to load VLCCs on a regular basis, Vice President for Midstream Terry Morrison said Friday. Crude exports out of Corpus Christi to hit 1 million b/d by 2020 “With a current

From Fort McMurray Today On the morning of Sept. 30, 1967, dozens of jets and commercial aircraft landed on Fort McMurray’s airstrip — then its busiest day ever — carrying oil executives, government officials and other dignitaries for what Alberta’s then-premier declared a historic day. The bespectacled Ernest Manning, 59 at the time, stood before a crowd of some 600

From the New York Business Journal When busy New Yorkers are on the go, sometimes it’s difficult to locate a restroom when you literally have to go. That’s especially the case for those who have find themselves holding it in while they’re stuck in Penn Station. Now, there’s an app that not only allows you to find a bathroom, but reserves