Thursday, September 11, 2025

China’s Unipec Suspends US Oil Imports

From Reuters China’s Unipec, the trading arm of state oil major Sinopec, has suspended crude oil imports from the United States due to a growing trade spat between Washington and Beijing, three sources familiar with the situation said on Friday. The sources declined to be identified as they are not authorized to speak to the media. It is not clear

Enbridge en Route to Returning 760 MBOEPD of Capacity

From Reuters Enbridge Inc (ENB.TO) (ENB.N) said on Friday it had completed 40 percent of replacement work on its massive Line 3 pipeline and reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit by reining in costs. Canada’s largest pipeline operator won a key approval in June to replace the 1,031-mile (1,660-km) long pipeline, which began service in 1968 and operates at half its

Canadian Natural Resources Eyes Oilsands Growth Projects

Could add up to 95 MBOEPD From the Calgary Herald When will big growth and bigger spending come back to Canada’s oilpatch? It hasn’t happened yet, although companies are starting to cast an eye towards potential expansions as cash flow levels surge with rising oil prices. On the heels of second-quarter results that pumped out $982 million in profits —

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LNG Projects Ramping Up in Response to Growing Market

From the Alaska Journal of Commerce Oil and gas companies are responding to the growing market for liquefied natural gas by ending their hiatus from new projects, while more liquefaction capacity is coming online in Russia, Australia and the U.S. Gulf Coast. LNG projects under construction or anticipated to reach a final investment decision within the next 12 months total

TransCanada’s Keystone XL Peaks Oil Shipper Interest

From Reuters Pipeline operator TransCanada Corp is seeing strong interest from oil shippers in locking up the remaining space on Keystone XL and expects it to be fully subscribed, its chief executive said on Thursday. TransCanada has not yet made a final investment decision on its $8-billion Keystone XL (KXL) expansion, which would boost export capacity from the oil-rich province

Russia, LNG

Russian Icebreaking LNG Carrier Sets Record Gas Delivery to China: 7 Days and Change

First vessel in a series of 15 icebreaking LNG carriers on order can sail independently through ice of up to 2.1 meters thick From MarineLog Christophe de Margerie, the icebreaking LNG carrier owned and operated by Russia’s Sovcomflot (SCF Group), has crossed the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in a new record time for a merchant ship without icebreaker support, during