CALGARY and HOUSTON, TX, Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) (Enbridge) on behalf of itself and certain of its wholly owned US subsidiaries and Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP) (SEP) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement ("Agreement") under which Enbridge will acquire all of the outstanding public common units of SEP on the basis of 1.111 common shares of Enbridge for each common unit of SEP ("Agreed Exchange Ratio"). The Agreed [Read more]
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Shelved Aramco IPO hits at heart of Saudi prince’s reforms
Saudi Arabia's decision to shelve what was billed as the biggest share sale ever is a major blow to the credibility of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman but there are other ways to finance reforms to strengthen the economy, bankers and investors say. The initial public offering (IPO) of 5 percent of state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco was a centrepiece of the crown prince's plan to diversify the kingdom's economy beyond oil by raising $100 billion for investment in other sectors. The [Read more]
Register now for the 2018 CAPL Conference!
This year’s CAPL Conference is happening in just 4 weeks - September 15-18, 2018! There is still time to register and sponsorship opportunities are also available. Join the premier forum for Canadian Land Professionals this year in Regina, Saskatchewan with our featured speakers: Keystone Royalty Corp. and Millennium Land Ltd. present Brad Wall – Former Saskatchewan Premier; Repsol presents Murad Al-Katib – President and CEO AGT Food & Ingredients Inc.; North American Helium [Read more]
Marksmen Announces Operational Update
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marksmen Energy Inc. (“Marksmen” or the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary Marksmen Energy USA, Inc. announces the following: Operational Update At the Leaman #1 Horizontal well in Hocking County, Ohio, Marksmen is a 60 % working interest owner in this well operated by Hocking Hills Energy and Well Services LLC. of Ohio. As stated in an earlier press release this well encountered a number of oil and gas shows during the drilling and [Read more]
Supreme Court dismisses Burnaby’s case against Trans Mountain pipeline
The Alberta government is "batting a thousand" when it comes to fighting for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, Premier Rachel Notley said Thursday, after the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an appeal by the City of Burnaby on construction of the controversial line. "When the B.C. government tried to overstep its legal and constitutional authority, we took bold action – and they backed down," she said in a social media post. "When the City of Burnaby tried to block the Trans Mountain [Read more]
Point Loma Resources Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial and Operating Results
Calgary, Alberta (FSCwire) - Point Loma Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: PLX) (the "Corporation" or “Point Loma”) is pleased to report financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018. Highlights of the period and additional updates are summarized below: HIGHLIGHTS Current oil and NGL production has increased approximately 100% from the first quarter to 260 bbl/d. Overall boe/d production increased 36% from the first quarter. Operating costs [Read more]
Trans Mountain faced delay, work proceeding says new Natural Resources Minister
The federal resource minister said on Wednesday that construction on the Trans Mountain project had faced a delay, but he did not provide an update on when the expansion of the oil pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia's coast would be complete. The Liberals agreed in May to buy the pipeline from Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd for $4.5 billion, in an effort to ensure its expansion went ahead. It is currently scheduled to be in service by December 2020. "Yes, there's a delay because of - the [Read more]
Traverse Energy Announces 2018 Second Quarter Results
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traverse Energy Ltd. (“Traverse” or “the Company”) (TSX Venture:TVL) presents financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018. Three months ended June 30, Six months ended June 30, Highlights (unaudited) 2018 2017 2018 2017 Financial ($ thousands, except per share amounts) Petroleum and natural gas revenue 1,778 2,615 3,758 5,641 Cash from operating [Read more]
Baytex Announces Closing of Strategic Combination With Raging River, Updated 2018 Guidance and Confirmation of Preliminary 2019 Plans
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baytex Energy Corp. (“Baytex”)(TSX, NYSE: BTE) is pleased to announce the closing of the strategic combination with Raging River Exploration Inc. (“Raging River”)(TSX: RRX). Baytex has emerged through this transaction as a well-capitalized, oil-weighted company with an attractive growth and free cash flow profile provided by its world class assets focused across North America. Current production is approximately 94,000 boe/d (83% liquids) from [Read more]
Crude-by-rail exports above 200,000 barrels per day for the first time in June
CALGARY - The National Energy Board says crude-by-rail exports from Canada set another record in June, rising to 204,558 barrels per day. That's up almost three per cent from 198,800 in May and 86 per cent from 109,500 in June 2017. In a report Wednesday, analysts at AltaCorp Capital linked growth in railway oil shipments to the wider-than-usual discount being paid for Western Canadian Select crude compared with New York-benchmark West Texas Intermediate oil. The discount [Read more]