Sentences with phrase «by rail capacity»

Railways, who added crude by rail capacity earlier this decade only to have the market vanish as pipeline space opened up, have been slow to move back in the oil transport business, asking producers to sign longer - term deals.

Not exact matches

«In light of our capacity challenge, we've reduced our crude by rail business the last 2 quarters,» Ruest said.
Pourbaix said it's believed the pipeline will be able to return to its 590,000 barrels per day capacity soon and that, along with more crude - by - rail shipments, will help to narrow differentials.
Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.
That would account for shipping costs and the lower quality of WCS versus WTI, as crude - by - rail shipments increase and capacity returns to normal on the Keystone pipeline across the U.S., which has faced pressure limits since it leaked in November in South Dakota.
It will expand freight transportation capacity by connecting with existing modes of road, rail, ports and air transport.
This also poses a sort of double jeopardy for Alberta's energy sector, whose industrial and political leaders have long maintained that any oil sands supply bottlenecks created by insufficient pipeline capacity would be offset by higher rail traffic.
In order to sidestep this pipeline capacity issue, Canadian oil producers have substantially increased transportation by rail, reaching a near high of 106,704 barrels per day in December 2015.
Such exports hit a peak of 874,260 barrels in total in July, before falling back to 346,921 in August... The re-exports have become a relief valve for both countries by reducing some congestion of supplies within the U.S. «We've got so much rail capacity now and pipe capacity is really starting to come on line, especially heading down to the U.S. Gulf,» said Martin King, analyst at FirstEnergy Capital Corp. «One way or another, the market's figured out a way to get Canadian crude to a country other than the U.S.» Tidal Energy Marketing Inc., a unit of Enbridge Inc., is one company that has shipped Canadian crude from the Gulf Coast, sending a cargo to Spain in May.
It isn't that they would transport «oil» by rail (which would actually not be «oil» but «dilbit») if there isn't enough pipeline capacity.
That would place further constraints on oil producers that have already faced steep discounts on their heavy crude as Canada's pipeline system nears capacity, forcing more barrels to move by rail.
When Crossrail opens it will increase London's rail - based transport network capacity by 10 %, supporting regeneration and cutting journey times across the city.
Yes, HS2 does have the potential to increase rail capacity and ease overcrowding on some of our commuter lines by freeing up capacity.
The spokesman added that Heathrow is committed to increasing sustainable public transport to the airport and looks forward to the arrival of Crossrail next May as part of plans to treble Heathrow's rail capacity by 2040.
The third track, first discussed 68 years ago, is expected to allow the LIRR to run more trains in both directions, increasing capacity on a 9.8 - mile rail stretch between Floral Park and Hicksville used by 40 percent of LIRR passengers.
The investments authorized by the Recovery Act will allow Amtrak to reduce the amount of deferred maintenance in its fleet, fixed infrastructure and fixed facilities (train stations, storage and maintenance facilities), as well as expand capacity to meet the growing demand for intercity passenger rail transportation.
While capacity out of these Canada and Bakken via rail has grown, offloading terminal capacity also need to grow by the refineries.
Grain Terminal Large grain elevator facility with the capacity to ship grain by rail and / or barge to domestic or foreign markets.
The brand new ticket office area at St. Pancras International was completed this month, and work has started at Lille Europe station where capacity is being increased in response to higher demand from passengers using the station to connect by high - speed rail across France.
Art and Appropriation, 1961 to Now, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale That Society Has the Capacity to Destroy, Part I, curated by Phong Bui & Brooklyn Rail Curatorial Projects, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ The Time.
By one estimate, oil by rail in Canada has now reached 300,000 barrels per day, more than half of Keystone capacity: bit.ly / 13uK1By one estimate, oil by rail in Canada has now reached 300,000 barrels per day, more than half of Keystone capacity: bit.ly / 13uK1by rail in Canada has now reached 300,000 barrels per day, more than half of Keystone capacity: bit.ly / 13uK1xw
A 2006 comprehensive analysis of Washington State's train transit by Cambridge Systematics determined the system is nearing capacity and indicated significant bottlenecks and congestion at important ports and cities due to limited capacity in rail yards and poor station configuration.
The rail capacity consumed by coal trains limit expansion of passenger trains and impairs trains ability to cost - effectively and quickly transport Washington's other products.
And China began implementing a series of six «speed - up» campaigns in the late 1990s to modernize its existing rail infrastructure by increasing the speed and capacity of its lines.
Taken together, the oil - by - rail projects planned for the Northwest would be capable of delivering enough fuel to exceed the region's oil refining capacity.
In fact, if all of the oil - by - rail projects were built, they would be capable of moving 720,000 barrels per day — that's more oil capacity than either of the controversial pipelines planned in British Columbia.
At the other end of Industry 4.0, rail providers adopt real - time cab signalling and traffic management systems, which have the potential to add time to train pathways and avoid the need for extra lines of track by increasing capacity on existing lines.
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