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Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - PHMSA (© PHMSA)
Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - PHMSA (© PHMSA)

PHMSA Increases Grant Funds Supporting State Pipeline and Underground Gas Storage Safety Programs

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is awarding $85.9 million in grants to states to support pipeline and underground natural gas storage (UNGS) inspection activities carried out by state inspectors covering more than 85 percent of the nation’s 3.3-million-mile pipeline system.

The state of Texas on the map (© Shutterstock/Alexander Lukatskiy)
The state of Texas on the map (© Shutterstock/Alexander Lukatskiy)

US Oil and Gas Company Awards Wood FEED Contract for Major Permian Basin Gas Pipeline

Wood, a global engineering and consulting company, has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the DeLa Express pipeline project. The pipeline will transport liquids-rich natural gas from the Permian Basin in West Texas to the U.S. Gulf Coast and international export markets.

 Map of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Pakistan (© Shutterstock/Kent Weakley)
Map of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Pakistan (© Shutterstock/Kent Weakley)

Central Asian Nations Deepen Ties with Taliban-Led Afghanistan Over TAPI Pipeline Project

Central Asian countries are increasingly seeking to strengthen their relationships with Afghanistan over the TAPI gas pipeline revival despite the Taliban government's increasingly restrictive policies, p

Flags of Russia and the Republic of the Congo (© Shutterstock/esfera)
Flags of Russia and the Republic of the Congo (© Shutterstock/esfera)

Russia Approves Congo Pipeline Project in Move to Expand African Influence

Russia has approved the construction of a petroleum product pipeline in the Republic of Congo through a joint venture, a project seen as a way to strengthen its ties to Africa.

It will run from Pointe-Noire in the south to Brazzaville near the capital and is expected to operate for at least 25 years.