(BOE Report) – Plains All American’s crude oil pipelines linking the Permian shale basin to the Corpus Christi export hub in Texas are facing quality issues related to high mercaptans, or naturally-occurring sulfur compounds, according to sources familiar with the matter and a notice seen by Reuters. Starting October 1, Plains will charge a half-dollar fee on every barrel that
(World Oil) – Cheniere Energy has announced that substantial completion of Train 1 at the Corpus Christi Stage 3 Liquefaction Project (CCL Stage 3) was achieved on March 16, 2025. Commissioning is complete and Cheniere’s engineering, procurement and construction partner, Bechtel Energy, has turned over care, custody and control of Train 1 and associated systems to Cheniere. “The substantial completion of
(Oil & Gas 360) – HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LNG) today announced that liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) was produced for the first time from the first train (“Train 1”) of the Company’s Corpus Christi Stage 3 Liquefaction Project (“CCL Stage 3”). The commissioning process continues, and Cheniere expects substantial completion of Train 1 to be
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 H2O Midstream purchases produced water infrastructure from Sabalo Energy and executes a 15-year acreage dedication H2O Midstream LLC, a water infrastructure company based in Houston, has acquired produced water infrastructure from Sabalo Energy LLC, concurrent with the execution of a 15-year acreage dedication to provide produced water gathering, disposal and recycling
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 EPIC Y-Grade pipeline begins delivering crude to various terminals in Corpus Christi and Ingleside, Texas EPIC Midstream LLC, through EPIC Crude Holdings LP, has begun interim crude service on its 24” EPIC Y-Grade pipeline, a system that transports oil from Crane, Texas to various terminals and refiners in Corpus Christi and
From Reuters The operators of two new pipelines in West Texas shale fields are offering discounted prices to attract shippers accustomed to high fees to move oil to export hubs, according to the pipeline companies and federal filings. These bargain rates, in one case half the initial published rate, will aid strapped oil producers that once had to sell their
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 SCM Crude LLC to solicit binding commitments for interstate gathering and transportation SCM Crude LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Salt Creek Midstream LLC, will begin to solicit binding commitments for priority crude oil interstate gathering and transportation services as part of an open season for its Delaware Basin midstream infrastructure. The
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Bechtel and Cheniere deliver seventh LNG train since 2015 Cheniere Energy’s Corpus Christi Liquefication export terminal, built by construction and project management company Bechtel, has delivered its first commissioning cargo from Train 2 of the facility, located on the La Quinta Channel on the northeast side of Corpus Christi Bay in
By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Howard Energy Partners completes expansion of Port Arthur and Corpus Christi terminals This week, Howard Energy Partners (HEP) announced the completion of two expansion projects at its Port Arthur and Corpus Christi bulk liquid terminal facilities, increasing HEP’s Gulf Coast storage capacity to 2.6 million barrels. The expansion also upped the
For the first time in its storied history, West Texas’s Permian Basin will likely surpass a major milestone in March, when its production is forecast to exceed four million daily barrels (4 MMBOPD), according to U.S. Department of Energy projections. The Permian now accounts for 48% of all unconventional oil output and is producing more than all the major basins
Pin Oak Acquires Expansion Land In Corpus Christi
From Houston Chronicle The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave Cheniere Energy permission to begin the startup process for the second production unit at the company’s Corpus Christi LNG facility. In a Thursday morning order, FERC officials gave the Houston-based company permission to begin introducing natural gas into a production unit named Train 2. The introduction of natural gas into the
