Tag: oil sands
Forecast: Oil sands near 1M bpd growth by 2025
IHS, a provider of critical information and insight, has released its outlook for Canadian oil sands production through 2025.
Imperial Oil $2 B steam-driven oil sands plant
Imperial Oil Ltd., the Canadian affiliate of Exxon Mobil Corp., has unveiled plans for a CAD $2-billion oil sands project that it says will harness new technology to cut costs and lower carbon emissions.
Weir Minerals acquires Delta Industrial Valves
The Weir Group PLC has agreed to acquire Delta Industrial Valves Inc., a US-based manufacturer of knife gate valves for the mining, oil sands and other industrial markets, for an enterprise value of up to US$47 million.
Fluor Secures Tank Farm Contract
Fluor Corporation was awarded an engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPFC) contract by Suncor Energy Oil Sands Limited Partnership for a tank farm development project in the Athabasca oil sands region in Alberta, Canada.
Imperial building new oil sands research centre
Imperial Oil announced plans to build a new research facility in southeast Calgary. The new research centre will continue Imperial’s progress in developing next-generation resource recovery technologies for safely and efficiently developing oil sands resources.
Statoil, PTTEP split Canadian oil sands interests
Statoil and PTT Exploration and Production completed the agreement to divide their respective interests in the Kai Kos Dehseh (KKD) oil sands project in northeast Alberta, Canada, in May.Statoil now owns 100% and continues as operator of the Leismer and Corner development projects with PTTEP owning and operating 100% of the Thornbury, Hangingstone and South Leismer areas.
Fluor wins contract for MacKay River Oil Sands Pro
Suncor Energy has awarded Fluor Corporation with a contract to provide front-end project management and engineering services on the energy company's MacKay River Phase 2 oil sands project near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
World’s first oil sands carbon capture and storage
Shell has announced plans for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at an oil sands operation in Canada.
Governments implementing Canadian oil sands monito
The province of Alberta and Canadian federal governments have unveiled the Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring, a plan to increase water, air, land and biodiversity monitoring of the country’s oil sands regions.
CB&I awarded Kearl Oil Sands expansion contract
CB&I has been awarded a contract by Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Ltd., for work on the Kearl Expansion Project in Alberta.