Enbridge says pipeline safe after NTSB blasts company

Posted on 12 July 2012
Enbridge Inc, stung by a harsh rebuke from regulators over a 2010 spill that dumped more than 20,000 barrels of crude into a Michigan river system, has stepped up inspections and is confident its pipeline network is safe, the company's incoming chief executive said on Wednesday. Compan...
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US agency likens Enbridge oil spill response to 'Keystone Kops'

Posted on 11 July 2012
Enbridge's massive oil pipeline spill in Michigan in 2010 was caused by a complete breakdown of company safety measures, while its employees performed like 'Keystone Kops' trying to contain it, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday. The rupture of Enbridge...
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Eni blames sabotage for Nigeria oil spillage

Posted on 8 July 2012
Italian oil major Eni said on Sunday there has been an oil spill on its Nembe-Obama pipeline in Nigeria's onshore Niger Delta due to sabotage. 'Repair work has started. The wells of Nembe South have been closed with minimal impact on production,' a spokesman for the company sai...
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Enbridge faces $3.7 mln fine for 2010 US oil spill

Posted on 3 July 2012
The U.S. pipeline regulator on Monday issued a $3.7 million civil penalty against Enbridge Inc for a July 2010 crude oil spill, the largest fine ever proposed by the agency. The Transportation Department's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) said its probe un...
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Hume Highway remains closed after petrol tanker crash

Posted on 28 June 2012
Part of the Hume Highway is likely to remain closed until the middle of the day on Thursday after a petrol tanker rolled and spilled fuel across the road. Police shut the highway a kilometre north of the Wallan-Whittlesea Road about 6.20pm (AEST) on Wednesday after the B-double petrol tank...
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