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Saudi Arabia and the UAE have asked Japan to join or back plans to expand oil pipelines that would avoid the Strait of Hormuz. The request was conveyed by the chairman of one of Japan's largest refining companies.
winnipegfreepress.comFederal and Alberta governments along with five major oil sands producers released a backgrounder Monday outlining commitments for the West Coast Oil Pipeline. The project would add 1 million barrels per day of export capacity to the British Columbia coast. The deal ties pipeline…
winnipegfreepress.comThe Pathways carbon capture project scaled back its targets as a new West Coast oil pipeline advances under a government accord. An economist estimates the pipeline would add 20 megatonnes of annual emissions on average, exceeding the project's reductions.
indianexpress.comThe United States backs efforts by Iraq and Syria to rebuild the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline. The project would carry crude from northern Iraq to Syria’s Mediterranean coast and avoid the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. companies are expected to participate in the work.
swarajyamag.comFour Ugandan farmers sued EACOP Ltd in the UK High Court on July 8, 2026, seeking an injunction to prevent the pipeline from operating. The case, brought under Ugandan law, alleges construction has already harmed land, water and ecosystems.
A group of Ugandan farmers sued EACOP Ltd in the UK High Court on July 7, 2026, seeking to halt the nearly completed pipeline. The case targets the $5 billion project before it begins operations.
rigzone.comThe federal government and Alberta reached an agreement to build a new pipeline estimated at $35.2 billion to $43.7 billion. Governments will hold majority ownership despite an earlier pledge for private financing.
winnipegfreepress.comThe governments of Canada and Alberta will proceed with a new oil pipeline after announcing more than C$150bn in spending to address concerns from British Columbia and First Nations. The plan includes port expansion, power infrastructure, and whale protections while maintaining a…
Canada announced plans to build a major oil pipeline aimed at increasing sales to Asia and reducing dependence on the United States. Officials said the project is part of a broader effort to double non-U.S. trade and position the country as an energy superpower.
benzinga.comAlberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new pipeline that will carry Canadian crude to southwestern British Columbia. The project aims to increase access for Canadian producers to Asian markets.
Iraqi officials requested a one-year extension of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline pact. The request was conveyed by the head of Iraq's state oil marketing organization.
Alberta plans to submit a 1 million-barrels-per-day oil pipeline project to the federal Major Projects Office by July for designation as a project of national interest, with a target of October 1, 2026.
techjuice.pkThe head of the UAE's state oil company stated the second west-east pipeline is nearly half finished and on track for 2027. The project aims to expand export capacity through Fujairah on the Gulf of Oman.
BenzingaThe United Arab Emirates is accelerating construction of a second pipeline to route oil exports around the Strait of Hormuz. The project is nearly half complete and is now scheduled for completion in 2027.
middleeasteye.netThe project is advancing faster than the previously announced 2027 operational target. Officials have not disclosed a revised completion date.
financialpost.comUganda is preparing for first oil production in July 2026. The East African Crude Oil Pipeline project is emphasizing skills transfer and local workforce development.
financialpost.comOttawa is moving forward with construction of a major oil pipeline that could substantially increase crude exports to Asia. The project forms a central element of Prime Minister Mark Carney's strategy to reduce Canada's economic dependence on the United States. Mark Carney has se…
Al JazeeraThe prime minister traveled to Alberta on Friday to announce a preliminary agreement for a crude oil pipeline with the provincial government. The visit follows a court ruling that blocked a separatist group's petition for an independence referendum on procedural grounds involving…
en.antaranews.comPrime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced an agreement on Friday that sets a timeline for a new crude pipeline capable of moving 1 million barrels per day. The deal includes a gradually rising industrial carbon price reaching C$130 per metric ton by…
The GuardianThe United Arab Emirates announced it will finish a new pipeline to the port of Fujairah by next year, doubling its overland crude export capacity to roughly 3.6 million barrels per day. The project, previously undisclosed, comes as a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz approaches i…
thenarwhal.caPrime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that federal officials and Alberta will meet the next day to advance plans for a pipeline capable of carrying at least 1 million barrels per day of Alberta crude to new markets. Carney also confirmed a new industrial carbon pricing agreeme…
app.buzzsumo.comDeputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa led African MPs in criticizing the European Parliament's resolutions on Uganda's elections and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The lawmakers, gathered on 8 May 2026 for the Eastern Africa Regional Parliamentary Group meeting in Eswatini, urged r…
naturalnews.comThe East African Crude Oil Pipeline reported registering and handling more than 2,200 grievances through its redress mechanism. Officials spoke at the 11th Annual Oil and Gas Convention on May 6, 2026, highlighting accessible structures and route adjustments. Human rights represe…
pravdareport.comThe European Union has approved a $106 billion loan package to support Ukraine's economy and military for two years, following the resumption of Russian oil deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia. The approval came after months of deadlock caused by a pipeline dispute. The EU also im…
france24.comUkrainian attack drones targeted a Russian oil pipeline pumping station in Kstovo overnight, setting it ablaze. The facility, known as the Gorky oil pumping station, maintains pressure on Transneft's Surgut oil pipeline. This pipeline connects Siberian oil fields to customers far…
On Earth Day 2026, the EPA issued a brief message emphasizing environmental protection, while House Republicans delayed a vote on Endangered Species Act amendments. Air quality reports highlighted ongoing pollution issues, and global energy tensions rose with Iran's ship seizures…
France 24Ukraine has repaired the Druzhba oil pipeline damaged in a Russian attack, enabling the resumption of Russian oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia. This development clears the path for a €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine, previously vetoed by Hungary. EU ambassadors are meeting in C…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPresident Trump indicated interest in a North Sea oil pipeline, stating that Europe should purchase more energy from the United States. He mentioned discussing with the UK prime minister the need for the UK to increase North Sea oil production. The comments highlight potential sh…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAn attack targeted Saudi Arabia's East-West crude oil pipeline on Wednesday, but crude loadings at the Yanbu port on the Red Sea remain unchanged. Three trading sources confirmed no disruptions to operations at the port. The incident highlights ongoing risks to oil infrastructure…
theolivepress.esA two-week ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran led to an initial plunge in oil prices and a surge in stock markets. Iran subsequently accused the US of breaching the deal, prompting oil prices to resume gains. Reports also indicate an Iranian attack on a Saudi oil pipelin…
news.sky.comIran targeted a Saudi oil pipeline shortly after a truce took effect. Iran accused the United States of violating the agreement. The incident raises questions about the truce's stability.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels of crude oil per day from the Gulf to the Red Sea, was struck by a drone attack. Damage is under assessment, with no immediate reports of disruptions to oil flows. The incident highlights ongoing regional t…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels per day, was attacked, according to the Financial Times. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in oil infrastructure during ongoing hostilities. No immediate disruptions to oil supplies have been reported…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels per day from the Gulf to the Red Sea, was reportedly struck by a drone. Damage assessments are underway, but the pipeline continues to operate normally. Oil loadings at the Yanbu terminal on the Red Sea are…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAn Iranian drone struck a Saudi oil pipeline designed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. The incident occurred on the first day of a ceasefire in the region. The pipeline serves as a key route for Saudi oil exports.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels of crude oil daily from the Gulf to the Red Sea, was struck by a drone. Damage assessment is underway following the attack. The incident was first reported by the Financial Times.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels of crude oil daily from the Gulf to the Red Sea, was struck by a drone. Damage is under assessment following the attack reported by the Financial Times. Separately, Chevron has begun importing 250,000 barre…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewSaudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels per day from the Gulf to the Red Sea, was struck by a drone on Wednesday afternoon. Damage is being evaluated, and other facilities were affected according to an industry source. Crude oil futures recovered…