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- Analyst Insight
Waterborne crude oil exports from the Trans Mountain Pipeline decreased for a fourth consecutive month in July.


- Blog
Just What I Needed - Tallgrass Follows Own Playbook in Converting Trailblazer Pipeline to CO2 Service
Not long ago, several large-scale carbon-capture projects had plenty of momentum, fueled by a push toward decarbonization and expanded federal tax credits.
- Analyst Insight
Permian Gas To Head Out West
Energy Transfer reached FID on a Transwestern expansion that promises to increase Permian Basin outflows by bringing more gas to the Southwest.
- Analyst Insight
Reach for the Top — Western Canada’s Natural Gas Production Growth Remains Robust
Western Canada's gas production growth in the first seven months of 2025 was very strong and advanced at the second fastest rate on record.
- Analyst Insight
U.S. Propane Stocks Build, Lag Industry Expectations
Underwhelming stock build meets rising exports—what does this mean for propane markets?


- Blog
I'm Still Standing - The San Juan Basin Has Seen Many Ups and Downs. Is Another Upturn Just Ahead?
The San Juan Basin in northwestern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado has seen more than its share of booms and busts in the last 100-plus years.
- Analyst Insight
July Crude Oil Exports Plummet to January 2023 Levels
July crude oil exports drop to numbers not seen in 2.5 years.
- Analyst Insight
U.S. Gulf Coast 3-2-1 Crack Spread - Chart Toppers
Diesel spiked, stumbled, and settled. Gasoline took a lap, then cooled off. USGC 3-2-1 spread lands at $22.70/bbl.
- Analyst Insight
U.S. LNG Feedgas Demand Could be Heading Higher This year
U.S. #LNG feedgas demand heading higher. Increased commissioning activity at Plaquemines, Corpus Christi, and the long-awaited start-up of Golden Pass will have U.S. LNG soaring in the back half of the year. For more, see this week’s LNG Voyager report.
- Analyst Insight
Apparent Construction Cost of Woodfibre LNG Nearly Doubles
The apparent construction cost of Woodfibre LNG has nearly doubled from US5.1 billion to US$9.9 billion.