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May 31, 2013 MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) today announced that it has acquired Big Country Energy Services Inc., and its affiliated operating companies (collectively, « Big Country »), a North American oil and gas pipeline and facility construction services company headquartered in Calgary, Canada. The Company also has construction offices in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan, as well as in Wyoming and North Dakota. Big Country’s services include: oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids gathering systems and pipeline construction; pipeline ...

May 25, 2013 The US House approved Rep. Lee Terry

May 24, 2013 Attackers blew up Yemen’s main oil export pipeline on Friday, halting the flow of crude, the government and industry sources said. « Subversive elements » in Serwah in central Maarib province had blown up the pipeline, which leads to the Red Sea, at dawn on Friday, the Defense Ministry said in a statement. The Arabian Peninsula state, which relies on crude exports to replenish its reserves and finance up to 70 percent of budget spending, has ...

May 13, 2013 GDF SUEZ Bonaparte, a subsidiary of French energy giant GDF SUEZ, operator of the Bonaparte LNG project has awarded WGK a contract for a (pre-FEED) subsea concept definition study for the Bonaparte LNG project. This is GDF SUEZ

May 13, 2013 A new crude oil pipeline through Myanmar due to begin operations in September will put China in a favorable position compared to other Asian economic powerhouses challenged by energy security issues. At a capacity of 440,000 barrels a day, the pipeline

May 12, 2013 Costs have ballooned for the long-awaited project to tap Alaska’s vast natural gas reserves in the Arctic, skyrocketing 300 percent in 12 years as the proposal morphed from an overland route bound for the Lower 48 to a dramatically different project to ship liquid natural gas across oceans. The skyrocketing estimates are increasingly important as state officials consider the benefits of joining oil titans such as Exxon Mobil Corp. to become a partner in the ...

Mar 28, 2013 Led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee the Company