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Guerillas Blow Up Oil Pipeline in Colombia

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The Bicentenario crude oil pipeline in Colombia has been shut down following an explosion that state oil company Ecopetrol said was caused by a guerrilla attack. Per a Reuters report citing the company, the Bicentenario pipeline was hit by the National Liberation Army. Last year, at one point Ecopetrol reported

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Uganda’s $5-Billion Oil Export Pipeline Secures Initial Funding

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The $5-billion East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which is planned to export crude oil from Uganda via a port in Tanzania, has secured the first tranche of external financing for the project.

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Trans Mountain could take on more pipeline projects if private sector can’t: CEO

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CALGARY – The CEO of Crown-owned pipeline operator Trans Mountain Corp. says it could take on other market-expanding pipeline projects if necessary, but that it would be preferable for the private sector to take the lead.

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Russia Targets Major Surge in Natural Gas Exports by 2050

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Russia expects its natural gas exports, including via pipeline and LNG, to jump twofold by 2030 and threefold to 2050 under its new long-term energy strategy approved by the government on Monday. Crude oil and condensate production is targeted to increase from 531 million metric tons per year, or 10.66 million bpd, by 2050.

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Enbridge to Invest $1.39 Billion until 2028 in Mainline Pipeline

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liquids pipeline with a capacity of about 3 million barrels a day of crude oil. Enbridge has earmarked an investment of up to about $1.39 billion until 2028 for a Canada-U.S.

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Chevron, YPF among oil drillers backing Vaca Muerta pipeline

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(World Oil) – (Bloomberg) Chevron Corp., YPF SA and other oil drillers are planning a major Argentine pipeline to handle rising output from the Vaca Muerta shale region. Crude output from the Vaca Muerta already stands at about 450,000 bpd.

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Senior research chemist leads paraffin development, promoting flow and cutting pipeline costs

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In North America, built-up wax in crude oil pipelines compromises oil flow, resulting in millions of dollars lost due to removal expenses. Honeya Shahin, a senior research chemist at SECURE, creates cost-effective, advanced chemical solutions to significantly reduce wax formation and restore flow.