In April when the State Department released a draft of its environmental assessment of the Keystone XL proposal that suggested much more oil will be
shipped by rail without the pipeline, I wrote:
Nearly every item
shipped by rail needed to be collected and distributed by horses at both ends of the journey.
Between the explosive crude being
shipped by rail through their communities — and many others across the country — and the pollution burden from refineries, residents are saying that enough is enough.
A great deal of attention was paid to the prospect of the contaminated sediments being
shipped by rail to Texas where a local company would be well paid to properly dispose of it.
The company saw higher revenue across all of its main categories: metals and minerals (up 17 %); intermodal containers, which can be
shipped by rail, ship or truck (up 14 %); grain and fertilizers (up 13 %); forest products (up 6 %); coal (up 5 %); petroleum and chemicals (up 3 %) and automotive (up 2 %).
For instance, at a time when oil was
shipped by rail, the oil baron John Rockefeller used his influence over the Pennsylvania rail board to get a covert, dual pricing system.
Last year, about 12,000 of the cars were
shipped by rail from Ohio though Jacksonville.
The total estimated air pollution and greenhouse gas damages for oil
shipped by rail from North Dakota in 2014 exceed $ 420 million.»
If I take Keystone XL out of the mix, in my toy model, I haven't impacted the cost of the marginal barrel of oil sands because I haven't changed the cost of a barrel
shipped by rail, I've simply reduced the profit on the barrels which would be shipped via KXL by forcing them to be shipped to market in a more expensive way.
However, the outlook for increased volumes of Canadian crude oil
shipped by rail to the United States is highly uncertain despite significant U.S. demand for Canadian crude oil, specifically on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
The company would hope to be able to
ship by rail its mined graphite directly to Teslas Gigafactory being built in Nevada [United States] which will produce 35GWh of batteries annually by 2020.
The Transportation Safety Board is expected to announce Wednesday details of its concerns about current practices for testing, regulating and
shipping by rail large volumes of light and flammable oil from the Bakken region of North Dakota.
But transporting oil from western Canada by pipeline is less expensive than
shipping by rail, which requires specialized cars and / or specialized handling because of the very high viscosity of oil sands oil.
Member of Six Sigma project team responsible for developing drop - ship quality methodology and potential cost savings from
shipping by rail to manufacturing facilities in Mexico
Not exact matches
Another caveat is that
ship and dock foremen belonging to ILWU Local 514 are still negotiating a new agreement, and there are other workers at the docks (
rail workers, self - employed truckers) not covered
by this deal, leaving the potential for a disruption.
We measure the vitality of each state's transportation system
by the value of goods
shipped by air, waterways, roads and
rail.
Canada's oil will be extracted and marketed regardless of Keystone, the report contended, and could be
shipped to the U.S.
by rail, which has higher emissions.
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.
You can
ship bitumen
by rail with little or no diluent added, so the
rail vs. pipe trade - off is likely to be only $ 3 - 5 lower netback per barrel.
So you would end up
shipping products
by rail tank car, which is more likely to result in spills due to derailments, etc..
By capping oil - by - rail traffic in the province while the proposed panel goes over the spill science, the B.C. New Democrats squeeze off pipelines and companies» backup shipping pla
By capping oil -
by - rail traffic in the province while the proposed panel goes over the spill science, the B.C. New Democrats squeeze off pipelines and companies» backup shipping pla
by -
rail traffic in the province while the proposed panel goes over the spill science, the B.C. New Democrats squeeze off pipelines and companies» backup
shipping plan.
You can transport food a long way
by ship,
rail, barge, or heavy truck for a lot less fuel per pound than hauling tomatoes
by van.
Above that point it is worth spending the money to dig out the oil and even
ship it out
by rail, which is more expensive than a pipeline.
And experts have debated to what extent Alberta's oil might be
shipped out
by rail if the pipeline's northern route falters.
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.
Bitumen is a solid with similar flammability to coal which is
shipped all over the place
by rail without any explosive incidents.
For example, Argentinian wines from Mendoza are
shipped via Chilean ports, Valparaiso and San Antonio rather than Buenos Aires due to the latter being a 1,100 km distance
by either road or
rail.
The «he» is Hamed, who steals into New York harbor
by ship and disembarks
by somersaulting over the
rail.
In rural northern Alabama, NYC has become infamous for about 200
shipping containers full of sewage sludge that came
by rail, and have been rotting on train cars for six weeks, stalled on the way to a nearby landfill.
If the negotiations with DeWitt are successful, state officials plan to help expand the existing DeWitt yard so that 30,000 containers a year can be sent
by rail from Central New York to
ships at the Port of New York / New Jersey.
Modeled after the Virginia Inland Port in Front Royal, Va., the facility would serve as a logistics hub for cargo brought in
by ship to the heavily congested Port of New York and New Jersey and transported
by rail to Jamesville.
The core of the reactor can be manufactured in a factory - like situation and then transported intact
by rail or
ship to different parts of the country or world.
Using data of crude oil transported out of North Dakota in 2014, Muller says the team found «that air pollution and greenhouse gas costs of
shipping crude oil
by rail are much larger than spill and accident costs.»
The line would probably diminish the need to
ship oil
by rail to East Coast refiners, a trend under scrutiny since the derailment at Lac Megantic.
But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played
by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco
shipped to Vancouver
by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker
by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.
«Today we are raising the bar for
shipping crude oil on behalf of the families and communities along
rail lines nationwide — if you intend to move crude oil
by rail, then you must test and classify the material appropriately,» said DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx.
They
shipped in tons of ma - terial
by rail, truck, and mule team and employed thousands of civilian workers.
Skinny Dip
by Carl Hiaasen An unscrupulous marine biologist with «Ken - doll good looks» and «priapic affability,» Chaz Perrone was sure he'd seen the last of his wife when he pushed her over the
railing of the Sun Duchess cruise
ship off the coast of Florida.
Grain Terminal Large grain elevator facility with the capacity to
ship grain
by rail and / or barge to domestic or foreign markets.
They employed a famous driver, «Scotty» Allan as a trainier and dogs were
shipped from Nome to Quebec
by rail car, where they were trained in keeping quiet whilst on the
ship so that they wouldn't attract the attention of the German submarines whilst being transported in crates chained to the deck.
Fly from your closest airport to Schipol Airport in Amsterdam, where you'll be met
by a Great
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the
ship.
Fly from your choice of airport to Basel where you'll be met
by a Great
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the
ship.
Whichever of our unforgettable ocean cruises you choose, you'll be well looked after
by one of Great
Rail Journeys» friendly and experienced Tour Managers, there to ensure that you have as happy a holiday onboard
ship as you do discovering the highlights of the many exciting destinations we sail to.
We depart Interlaken today, travelling to Basel
by rail, where you'll be met by a Great Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the ship, the Amadeus Silver II or
rail, where you'll be met
by a Great
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the ship, the Amadeus Silver II or
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the
ship, the Amadeus Silver II or III.
Today, we travel from Zermatt to Basel
by rail, where you'll be met by a Great Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the ship, the Amadeus Silver II or
rail, where you'll be met
by a Great
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the ship, the Amadeus Silver II or
Rail Journeys representative who will escort you to the
ship, the Amadeus Silver II or III.
A Great
Rail Journeys «no fly» cruising by rail holiday combines two of the most relaxing and rewarding ways to travel and explore new places, and AmaWaterways» magnificent ships ensure you have a perfect holiday and travel in style through
Rail Journeys «no fly» cruising
by rail holiday combines two of the most relaxing and rewarding ways to travel and explore new places, and AmaWaterways» magnificent ships ensure you have a perfect holiday and travel in style through
rail holiday combines two of the most relaxing and rewarding ways to travel and explore new places, and AmaWaterways» magnificent
ships ensure you have a perfect holiday and travel in style throughout.
Here we disembark the
ship and make the short transfer to Cologne station
by coach to join the high - speed
rail service to Brussels.
On Day 8, arrive back in Lyon, where you disembark the
ship and travel
by high - speed
rail to Paris.
The oil will get
shipped by truck or
by rail to the gulf coast.
The overall effects of
shipping are mitigated
by the fact that trans - country shipments are usually 40,000 lbs
by rail or car.