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The European Commission remains committed to the ongoing negotiation process with both Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan on the Trans-Caspian pipeline project, according to officials within the Energy Department of the European Commission.

The Northern Territory has moved ahead with plans to build a 1,000-kilometre pipeline, expected to cost more than $1 billion, to supply natural gas to eastern Australia. Chief Minister Adam Giles, an advocate of the plan, used the occasion of the Australia-Japan Joint Business Conference in Darwin to announce the pipeline had been granted « major project » priority status. He said the pipeline, which did not yet have a private backer, needed to be operational by 2018 to avert ...

Arrow Energy Ltd. has received environmental approval from the Australian government for construction of its proposed 4,500-km Arrow Bowen project gas pipeline to link its coal seam gas (CSG) fields in the Bowen basin of Queensland to Gladstone on the central-east coast. The buried line received Queensland state government approval in March 2013, but the federal government green-light follows Arrow

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP’s Pony Express Pipeline project is complete. On Thursday, the Leawood-based midstream energy company announced the 690-mile-long crude oil pipeline that runs from Guernsey, Wyo., to Cushing, Okla., is now in commercial service. The pipeline is owned by Tallgrass Pony Express Pipeline LLC. The pipeline transports domestic light crude oil from the Bakken formation in North Dakota and eastern Montana to Cushing, according to the company’s website. A report from the Wichita Business Journal ...

Oil and gas engineering group Penspen has been awarded a contract by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to carry out a technical feasibility study for a proposed 1820 km, 56 in. diameter pipeline from Turkmenistan

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Kashagan, the world’s most expensive oil project, will have to spend another up to $3.6 billion to replace leaking oil and gas pipelines, which also could delay the restart of production, the Kazakh energy ministry said. Production at the Kashagan reservoir, the world’s biggest oil find in recent times, started in September last year but was halted just a few weeks later after the discovery of gas leaks in the $50 billion project’s pipeline network. Replacing the pipelines ...

Fundraising to begin building the subsea stretch of the South Stream gas pipeline from Russia across the Black Sea has been postponed until the first quarter of 2015, Russian news agency Interfax has said. A source at gas exporter Gazprom, which owns half the project, said the schedule had been pushed back from December, Interfax said.