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Enterprise, Enbridge plan pipeline

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) and Enbridge Inc. have announced plans to design, construct and operate a new pipeline to transport crude oil from the oversupplied hub at Cushing, Oklahoma, to the Texas Gulf Coast refining complex.

DNV updates standard for wind turbine structures

DNV’s recognized standard for design of offshore wind turbine structures has undergone a revision process along with the wind energy industry. The updated standard which is now available, aims to reduce cost and increase safety.

Ky. Senator blocks Pipeline Safety Bill

Tea Party conservative Sen. Rand Paul has put a hold on pipeline safety legislation intended to correct some of the problems that led to the rupture of a natural gas pipeline in San Bruno last year, destroying a neighborhood and killing eight people.

Alliance owners approve Bakken pipeline lateral

Veresen Inc. and Enbridge Inc., joint owners of Alliance Pipeline, announced approval by their respective boards of directors to allow Alliance to begin development of a natural gas pipeline lateral and associated facilities.

ProSep to provide ProSalt mixers

ProSep Inc. has won a USD 1.2 million contract to supply a leading Latin American oil company with ProSalt mixers. Recent field tests at the company’s facility have shown major improvements in the desalting process while reducing the need for dilution water and chemical injection.

PAA to expand St. James Terminal

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) is proceeding with its Phase IV expansion at the Partnership's St. James, Louisiana terminal facility. This USD 50 million expansion will involve the construction of an additional 1.

DCP seeks interest in pipeline expansion

As DCP Midstream moves toward a fourth-quarter close on the acquisition of the Seaway Products Pipeline Company, it has announced a request for binding expressions of interest in the proposed Southern Hills Pipeline.

Electralloy welcomes global forging execs

Electralloy welcomes global forging execs Electralloy recently hosted a plant tour for more than 110 forging executives representing leading forging and forging supplier companies throughout Europe, Asia, South America and North America.

Lockheed gets approval for Titanium Machining Proc

Lockheed Martin has received government approval to use a groundbreaking cryogenic titanium machining process in production of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter. Cryogenic titanium machining enhances cutting-tool life by a factor of 10 with appropriate material removal processing speed.

Titanium machine, most advanced of its kind

BAE Systems has successfully commissioned an innovative titanium component manufacturing machine at its Samlesbury facility in Lancashire, England.