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November 27, 2018
TransCanada Corp. is asking a federal judge in Montana to authorize early work on its $8 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline even as the decade-long project faces outstanding legal challenges.
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November 27, 2018
Ensign Energy Services Inc., the Canadian oilfield-services company partly owned by Murray Edwards, has succeeded in its hostile bid for Trinidad Drilling Ltd.
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November 25, 2018
Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau is signaling he won’t cough up money for new rail cars to ship Alberta oil, saying it would take months and wouldn’t solve the current price collapse.
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November 22, 2018
Justin Trudeau’s federal budget update stirred some anger in Canada’s oil-rich West.
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November 22, 2018
Enbridge Inc. is pushing back at criticism that its procedures for nominating barrels of oil shipped through the company’s pipeline system is partly to blame for depressed Canadian crude prices.
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November 21, 2018
A huge low-pressure system that swept through Canada’s Atlantic seaboard last week shut all of the region’s oil production. Only one field has restarted service in the storm’s wake, while another is battling an oil leak.
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November 20, 2018
According to Husky Energy, operations remain suspended at the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel with all production wells secure after a period of extreme weather late last week.
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November 20, 2018
Alberta will pursue building new refineries as the oil-rich Canadian province looks to weather a crude price crunch, while a forced production cut also remains an option.
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November 20, 2018
Amid the worst crude-price environment in its history, the Canadian oil industry is being hamstrung by internal divisions that are making it harder to rally around potential solutions.
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November 16, 2018
Canadian heavy crude prices rallied Friday as U.S. refinery demand rises and increased volumes are shipped by rail car.
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November 16, 2018
The plunge in global crude prices is being exacerbated in Canada by a lack of pipeline capacity, sending the country’s oil prices to a near record discount to the U.S. and energy stocks reeling.
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November 16, 2018
Heavy Western Canadian Select crude fell to a record low as several oil producers shut in production and some demand the Alberta government intervene to mandate across-the-board cuts.
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November 15, 2018
The Canadian oil patch is losing patience with the country’s lack of support for the industry.
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November 14, 2018
Canada’s oil sector is divided over whether to force a temporary cut to production, with some major producers pushing the controversial idea in a bid to ease a supply glut and halt a steep plunge in prices, according to seven people familiar with the matter.
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November 13, 2018
The pipeline bottlenecks that have strangled Canadian crude prices have at least one major energy producer calling for oil-rich Alberta to mandate output reductions.
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November 12, 2018
Canada’s oil producers can’t catch a break. Even as local production cuts help alleviate pipeline bottlenecks, heavy crude plunged below $18/bbl for the first time since 2016 -- dragged down by global oil prices.
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November 11, 2018
In releasing and summarizing its third-quarter 2018 results on Friday, Calgary-based Trinidad Drilling offered a rather robust outlook for the fourth quarter.
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November 09, 2018
The outlook for Canadian fracing companies is up in the air.
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November 09, 2018
TransCanada Corp.’s $8 billion Keystone XL pipeline may face another eight months of delay after a court ruling raised issues with a 4-year-old environmental review.
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November 08, 2018
Two years after Exxon Mobil removed billions of bbl of oil-sands crude from its reserves, its Imperial Oil unit is investing again, saying low Canadian crude prices make it a perfect time to build.
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November 07, 2018
China is finally getting a taste of Canadian crude, if only for a couple of months.