Editor’s Message – A New Year, a New Policy
Welcome to 2013, readers. After a relaxing holiday break, we’re back to bring you another 12 issues of North American Oil & Gas Pipelines. The New Year has come, and we’re looking forward to big...
View ArticleEditor’s Message – Feeling Gassy
Two main factors are driving the expansion of energy pipelines in North America. One is the subject of our cover story on page 20 and what Tim Brown of Snelson Companies calls “The Natural Gas...
View ArticleEditor’s Message – It’s About Jobs: Powering Economic Growth
It’s About Jobs: Powering Economic Growth It seems that people are starting to notice the benefits of the energy boom in North America, as a result of increased domestic crude oil and natural gas...
View ArticleIs This a Trick? New Bill a Treat to Cross-Border Pipelines
Brad Kramer On the eve of sending this issue to press, a new bill aimed at modernizing the approval process for cross-border oil and natural gas pipelines in the United States started to make its way...
View ArticleThe Unified Theory of Energy
Brad Kramer The history of humankind in essence is the history of relationships. How we treat each other goes a long way in explaining what happens in the world. There is one relationship between...
View ArticleChristmas on the Right of Way
We’re coming to the end of another strong year in the pipeline industry, and for this magazine our fifth year of publication. As the holidays ride in behind a trail of reindeer tracks, I’d like to take...
View ArticleTaking Advantage of Opportunities
It’s a new year, and I’m hoping for another strong period of growth for the pipeline industry. Despite the historic game of Wait-N-See that has overtaken the approval of what many once saw as a...
View ArticleReady for Summer: Polar Vortex Blues and Pipeline Season News
Brad Kramer Most of North America has been awash in a frigid wave of cold weather this winter thanks to this year’s new vogue meteorological term, the “Polar Vortex.” Here, in Northeast Ohio, at the...
View ArticleBuilding More Uncertainty
Just before press time for this issue, the Keystone XL pipeline was dealt a one-two punch that would make anyone dizzy with uncertainty. On the same day that U.S. President Barack Obama refused to cave...
View ArticleApril Showers Bring Safety to Pipeline Industry
Brad Kramer With the booming natural gas industry in North America over the past several years as a result of shale drilling, it seemed high time that North American Oil & Gas Pipelines feature the...
View ArticleEditorial: This Is Not About Keystone XL
How did a pipeline become an exercise of kick the can down the road? This issue of North American Oil & Gas Pipelines features the “2014 U.S. Oil Pipelines Report,” part of our quarterly series...
View ArticleExpanding Coverage in Your Hands
Brad Kramer Shortly after the May issue went to print, the North American Oil & Gas Pipelines app became available for download in the Apple newsstand for the iPad and iPad mini. This new platform...
View ArticleA Midsummer Night’s Dream
Judging from the increasing amount of space dedicated to new projects in each of last four issues, the pipeline industry is thriving so far this summer construction season. Our Project Roundup section...
View ArticleA Tale of Rebirth
In a lot of ways, the story of Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the story of the U.S. oil and gas industry. Once the focal point of energy production, it fell on hard times. Today, however, things are looking up....
View ArticleGrowth, Protection, Innovation and Rebirth
Sometimes you see the negativity surrounding the energy industry in North America and start to lose heart. Professional protestors obstructing new projects, governmental delays, misinformation in the...
View ArticleOf Benefits and Communication
We often hear of the benefits of the oil and gas industry in North America from within its ranks, but there is still widespread skepticism in the general public. Opponents of developing oil and gas...
View ArticleGrowth Here and on the Horizon
Last winter was a bear, especially in the Midwest and Northeast. New England was particularly affected as demand for natural gas for heating and power generation created a bottleneck that constrained...
View ArticleEditor-at-Large: Renewed at CNH Industrial Reman
Remanufacturing gives customers the opportunity to purchase replacement assemblies and components that are just like new, sometimes better than new due to engineering enhancements, at a reduced price...
View ArticleAdjusting to the New Normal
Happy New Year, readers, and welcome to 2015, a year that should prove rewarding and challenging for the oil and gas pipeline industry. As everyone knows, the price of oil has been in steady decline...
View ArticleYou Say Yes. Will Obama Say No?
Brad Kramer The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled on Jan. 9 in favor of the pipeline route to say yes. That same day, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 266-153 to say yes. Finally, on Jan. 29, the...
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