Petroleum
All offshore oil rigs shut down in NL after Husky Energy spill: board
Suspension comes two days after an estimated 250 cubic metres of oil leaked into the sea southeast of St. John’s.
Husky offshore oil vessel SeaRose suspended after close call with iceberg
It can resume operations after it addresses ice management procedures and other organizational issues.
Manufacturing sales slip 0.2% in February
Statistics Canada cites decline from automotive, petroleum-coal products.
Manufacturing sales fell 0.8% in October, StatsCan says
Sales fell in 15 of the 21 industries tracked, representing 61% of the manufacturing sector.
Canada needs new oil pipelines to access domestic, world markets
CAPP forecast cites growing supply, need for new energy infrastructure urgent.
Pipeline leak fouls creek near Alberta grizzly management area
AER said it was the largest hydrocarbon leak from a pipeline since Nexen.
BC First Nations could be awarded millions for 65 year old mistake
The federal government botched a land purchase in 1950, failing to secure rights to underground oil and gas reserves.
Global Petroleum Show
June 9th 2015The Global Petroleum Show presented by DMG Events is now an annual event for global energy producers, EPCs, service companies and suppliers that hosts 63,000 attendees from 95 countries, and 2,000 exhibitors.
Sask. gov’t taking another look at surface rights legislation
Landowners want a guarantee that land will be restored when well sites and pipelines are shut down.
Federal and Quebec governments reveal plans for Gulf of St. Lawrence
Legislation to jointly manage the Gulf’s petroleum resources is expected to be tabled by the end of the year.
Encana sells natural gas properties in Texas for $530M
The natural gas producer will also off-load assets in Denver and Wyoming.
South Korea trade deal good for economy: Poloz
Ottawa says the deal will increase exports to South Korea by 32%
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Bio-waste to biofuel
An innovative renewable catalytic process will provide cleaner fuel for the transportation sector.
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PDH’s propylene potential
Williams Energy Canada intends to convert cheap propane into a plastic feedstock that’s worth $800 million annually.
Alberta third globally for oil and gas investment
Fraser Institute Global Petroleum Survey says Saskatchewan has best policy.
