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TechnipFMC Awarded Major iEPCI™ Contract for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu Development Offshore Suriname

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (“the Company”) has been awarded a major(1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by TotalEnergies for its GranMorgu project on Block 58 , the first oil and gas development offshore Suriname. This iEPCI™ award supports the development of an emerging frontier and is enabled by the Company’s vessel ecosystem. The project will combine TechnipFMC’s leading subsea architecture with Saipem’s (MILAN:SPM) EPCI solutions and best-in-class pipelay capabilities—notably J-Lay, the optimal solution given the location offshore Suriname—to accelerate time to first oil and increase schedule certainty. TechnipFMC’s contracted scope for the project includes Subsea 2.0® tree systems, manifolds, connectors, and topside control equipment. The Company will also supply umbilicals, flexible jumpers, and flexible risers. Jonathan Landes, President, Subsea at TechnipFMC commented: “We are very pleased to receive this iEPCI™ award for the Gra

OMV Petrom to complete the deal for the acquisition of OMV Offshore Bulgaria GmbH entering Han-Asparuh offshore exploration block in Bulgaria

August 31, 2020 OMV Petrom, the largest energy company in Southeastern Europe, completed the transaction for the acquisition of 100% of the shares in OMV Offshore Bulgaria GmbH from OMV Exploration & Production GmbH and enters the Han-Asparuh exploration block in Bulgaria. Following Repsol’s exit, the Bulgarian regulator approved the allocation of Repsol’s 30% participating interest to the remaining two partners. Thus, OMV Petrom’s share in the block, via OMV Offshore Bulgaria GmbH, is now 42.86%, alongside Total (57.14%) being the operator. Peter Zeilinger, member of OMV Petrom Executive Board, responsible for Upstream: “This acquisition is an important step in our strategy to expand our Upstream operations in the region. OMV Petrom has been active in the Black Sea for over four decades as operator and has gained valuable deep water experience as non-operator in the adjacent Neptun Deep license in Romania” In 2012, the Bulgarian Government awarded the Han-Asparuh exploration bloc

Targa Resources, NextEra Energy Resources, WhiteWater Midstream and MPLX LP Execute Agreements to Jointly Develop the Whistler Pipeline Project

Aug. 03, 2018 Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE:TRGP) ("Targa"); NextEra Energy Pipeline Holdings, LLC , an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (NYSE: NEE) (“NextEra”); WhiteWater Midstream, LLC (“WhiteWater”), a portfolio company of Denham Capital Management and Ridgemont Energy Partners ; and MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) (“MPLX”), announced today the execution of a letter of intent (and associated term sheets) for the joint development of the proposed Whistler Pipeline Project (“Whistler Project” or the “Project”) , which will provide an outlet for increased natural gas production from the Permian Basin to growing markets along the Texas Gulf Coast . The Whistler Project is designed to transport approximately 2.0 billion cubic feet per day (“Bcf/d”) of natural gas through approximately 450 miles of 42-inch pipeline from Waha, Texas to NextEra’s Agua Dulce market hub, with an additional approximately 170 miles of 30-inch pipe continuing from Agua Dulce and t

Targa Resources Corp. Executes Agreements to Sell its Equity Interest in Gulf Coast Express Pipeline

Feb. 03, 2022 Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE: TRGP) (“Targa” or the “Company”) announced today that it has executed agreements selling its wholly-owned subsidiary that holds a 25 percent equity interest in the Gulf Coast Express Pipeline (“GCX”) for $857 million. Targa expects to receive the full proceeds from the sale in the second quarter of 2022 following a customary call right period in favor of the other members of GCX. J.P. Morgan is serving as Targa’s financial advisor and Vinson & Elkins LLP is acting as Targa’s legal counsel on the transaction.

Targa Resources Corp. Completes Acquisition of 25% Interest in Grand Prix NGL Pipeline

Jan. 09, 2023 Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE: TRGP) ("Targa" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Blackstone Energy Partners’ 25 percent interest in Targa’s Grand Prix NGL Pipeline (“Grand Prix”) for $1.05 billion in cash. The acquisition has an effective date of January 1, 2023, with Targa now owning 100 percent of Grand Prix. Grand Prix has capacity to transport up to one million barrels per day of natural gas liquids (“NGL”) to the NGL market hub at Mont Belvieu, Texas. Grand Prix connects Targa’s gathering and processing positions throughout the Permian Basin, North Texas, and Southern Oklahoma (as well as third-party positions) to Targa’s fractionation and storage complex at Mont Belvieu.

Navigator Launches Binding Open Season for Its Borger Express Pipeline System

October 05, 2020 Navigator Borger Express LLC, an affiliated company of Navigator Energy Services (Navigator), announced today the launch of a binding open season on its Borger Express pipeline system (Borger Express) , to provide shippers the opportunity to secure crude oil transportation services from Cushing, Oklahoma to Borger, Texas. Prior to participating in the open season, interested parties must execute a confidentiality agreement to govern the receipt of the open season documentation. All potential shippers must submit binding commitments for service on the Borger Express pipeline by 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on November 5, 2020. The Borger Express pipeline will provide the new services by utilizing approximately 180 miles of an existing crude oil pipeline, and constructing nearly 200 miles of new, 16-inch diameter pipeline from Cleo Springs, Oklahoma to Borger. The project will provide shippers with critical transportation services for numerous grades of light and hea

Energy Transfer Announces Mariner East 2 Pipeline Is in Service

Dec. 29, 2018 Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) announced that effective today its Mariner East 2 natural gas liquids (NGLs) pipeline is in service, available for both interstate and intrastate service. The 350-mile NGL pipeline transports domestically produced ethane, propane and butane east from processing plants in Ohio across West Virginia and Pennsylvania to Energy Transfer’s Marcus Hook Industrial Complex in Delaware County, PA, where the NGLs are stored for distribution to local, domestic and waterborne markets. Mariner East 2 is part of Energy Transfer’s Mariner East system of pipelines designed to provide much-needed NGL takeaway capacity for the Marcellus and Utica Shale production areas in Eastern Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. The Mariner East 2X pipeline, which parallels Mariner East 2, is expected to be in service in late 2019. The Mariner East system will provide both operational flexibility and enhanced security of NGL supply from producing areas to key mark