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Oil Review Middle East - Untitled Article

Oil Review Middle East

Global refinery investment in 2025 is set to fall to its lowest level in the past 10 years. Saudi Arabia’s upstream oil and gas investment is the highest in the Middle East, and is set to reach US$40bn in 2025, nearly 15% higher than in 2015. Of this, 40% is dedicated to slowing down production declines at existing fields.

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Saskatchewan, Ontario, Alberta Sign MoU to Facilitate O&G Transportation

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Data showed that provincial emissions from venting and flaring at upstream oil facilities fell by 71 percent compared to 2015 levels, and by 13 percent compared to 2023 levels, according to a separate statement. million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent since 2015, equivalent to taking 1.7

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New Judge, Same Result – $81 Million CWA Civil Penalty Appealed

The Energy Law

Charles refinery. Given that in 2015 all civil enforcement actions by the EPA yielded penalties totaling $205 million (excluding settlements), the CITGO judgment stands out as unusually large. See Environmental Enforcement Results for 2015 , 2015 ABA Env’t Energy, & Resources L.: In the original judgment , U.S.

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Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars

The Energy Law

As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies don’t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.

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HISTORY OF SPILLS: TC Energy’s Keystone pipeline (22 SPILLS: 2010-2022)

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The Keystone 1 pipeline carries up to 720,000 barrels per day of tarsands from Alberta, Canada to refineries in Texas and Illinois.) Obama and Pres. TC Energy oil spill PR oil discharge 12-9-22 (Photo: U.S. EPA) December 8, 2022: PHMSA issues Corrective Action Order to TC Energy re: Dec.

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Fifth Circuit Rejects EPA’s Overreaching on CAA and MBTA

The Energy Law

14-40128, 2015 U.S. 4, 2015). Citgo’s Corpus Christi refinery operates a wastewater treatment system that sends all oily wastewater to several Corrugated Plate Interceptor (“CPI”) separators. Under NSPS Subpart QQQ, refinery operators are required to put roofs on “oil-water separators.” United States v.

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Israel Strikes Iran Nuclear Sites

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While Iran said its oil refineries and storage tanks weren’t damaged, Brent crude was up by 4.9 But it has significantly expanded uranium enrichment since 2019 - a response to Trump’s withdrawal the year before from a 2015 nuclear deal signed under Barack Obama’s administration. percent to $72.75 in Singapore.

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