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Californians wonder how safe shipping oil by rail is?

July 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

How safe is shipping oil by rail? That’s a question being asked in California. It’s because Canada is going to be stepping up its shipments of oil by rail. Some of those trains will be heading south of the border into North Dakota and on to California refineries. One politician is calling for a study […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, International Tagged With: Alberta, California. oil cars, Canada, crude oil, derailment, disaster, Lac-Megantic, refinery, train

Convincing public oil industry is safe can be a tough sell

July 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Ensuring they have social licence to operate is a cornerstone of oil companies operations in North America these days. But it can be a hard sell when accidents occur. In one instance, a 75-hundred gallon (178 barrels) storage tank filled with crude oil emptied into Cache La Poudre River. It’s Colorado State’s only designated National […]

Filed Under: International Tagged With: barrels, Cache La Poudre River, Colorado State, compensation, crude oil, gallons, Greenland, NIRAS, North America, oil companies, oil tanker truck, Polaroil, social licence, spill

Atlantic Canada’s Oil and Gas Projects

July 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

When it comes to the oil and gas industry it might surprise you to know it is present in 11 of the country’s 12 provinces and territories. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Atlantic Canada are the top three producing regions. When it comes to the East Coast, the economic benefits to the region are in the $40-50 […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, International Tagged With: Alberta, Atlantic Canada, oil and gas, Saskatchewan

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