American Midstream sharpens focus after Viosca Knoll system purchase

American Midstream Partners LP (AMP) has agreed to sell its propane marketing and services business to SHV Energy NV for $170 million as part of an effort to simplify its businesses and redeploy capital from noncore assets to the Gulf of Mexico, Permian basin, and East Texas. Source: News


FERC issues favorable EIS for Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a final environmental impact statement for the proposed 600-mile, 1.5-bcfd underground Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Source: News


Sipchem JV due carbon dioxide feedstock from Jubail refinery

Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Co. (Sasref), a 50-50 joint venture of Saudi Aramco and Royal Dutch Shell PLC, has entered a long-term agreement to supply carbon dioxide from its 305,000-b/d refinery in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City to International Methanol Co.’s (IMC) 970,000-tonne/year Jubail methanol plant. Source: News


Price promoted to EnLink senior VP of HR

Rhonda L. Price has been named senior vice-president of Human Resources at EnLink Midstream LLC and EnLink Midstream Partners, Dallas. She succeeds Jennifer K. Johnson, who is retiring. Source: News


MARKET WATCH: NYMEX, Brent crude prices end week falling more than $1/bbl

Both light, sweet crude and Brent crude oil for September delivery settled down more than $1/bbl on markets in New York and London July 21. Analysts noted negative market sentiment pending a July 24 meeting of major producers to discuss production-cut targets. Source: News


Watching Government: Energy: 'Made in America'

Not too surprisingly, the major ceremonies for the Trump administration’s “Made in America” celebration July 17-21 were away from the US Department of the Interior. DOI nevertheless tried to spotlight its considerable contributions to the nation’s outdoor recreation, which produced 369,190 of the estimated 1.78 million jobs DOI operations supported overall during fiscal 2015. Source: […]