Industry News

Report Volume XXII, Number 1, September 1st, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Shelton, CT) – Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. has announced the commencement of a binding open season for its Wright Transfer Compressor project which would add up to 15,400 horsepower of transfer compression at Iroquois’ existing interconnection with Tennessee Gas Pipeline’s... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 24, August 15th, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Richmond, VA) — Dominion Transmission and Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. have reached a 10-year lease agreement to move Marcellus shale natural gas from northern Pennsylvania to upstate New York. Dominion Transmission’s parent, Dominion, announced the agreement with Houston-based... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 23, August 1st, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Mayville, WI) – Amy Schmid, Erv Schmid and Mike Maslowski have sold Schmid Pipeline Construction, Inc. to owner Todd Schmid’s longtime associate, Joseph Brandenburg. While it was Todd’s goal to continue to build the business, his untimely death lead to the ultimate sale... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 22, July 15th, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Dallas, TX) – Driver Pipeline, one of the country’s most successful pipeline construction companies, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, announced the promotion of James Davis to Vice President. Since joining Driver Pipeline in 2008, Mr. Davis served in a business development capacity... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 21, July 1st, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Houston, TX) – PipeLine Machinery International (PLM), Caterpillar’s global pipeline equipment dealer, has recently teamed with LaValley Industries and is the exclusive distributor of the DECKHAND™ Pipe Handling System, for use in pipeline and directional drilling construction. The... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 20, June 15th, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Dallas, TX) – Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. announced recently the construction of a 63-mile natural gas pipeline that will provide its customers additional transportation, gathering, and treating services in the rapidly expanding Haynesville Shale in East Texas. The pipeline project,... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 19, June 1st, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Portland, OR) – Northwest Natural Gas Co. will forge ahead with plans to build a portion of its Palomar pipeline through Eastern Oregon, despite failed plans to connect it to a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal at the Columbia River. The announcement, made recently by Chief Executive... 

Report Volume XXI, Number 18, May 15th, 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS (Baton Rouge, LA) – On March 30, 2010, Stupp Corporation successfully completed the manufacture, coating, shipment and delivery of 90 miles of 36″OD, X- 70 API-5L PSL2 custom steel line pipe. Ed Scram, President and COO said, “With the completion of this, our first Spiral...