Canada

Civeo Corp., a major provider of housing to energy patch workers, especially in Canada, is slashing its workforce in the United States and Canada due to weak commodity prices and in response to oil/gas producer spending cutbacks next year.

Some of the latest developments in the natural gas vehicle (NGV) industry are blurring international borders and energy sectors, giving further proof to the notion that gas use in transportation is becoming global in scope.

The general partner of Goldboro LNG LP II, which is developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal on the Nova Scotia coast near Halifax, is seeking authority to export U.S. gas to feed the project.

Canadian natural gas exports to the United States fell to the lowest level in 19 years during 2013, according to the latest trade scorecard kept by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

British Columbia Premier Christy Clark was to embark Friday on her fifth overseas trade mission to court Asian customers for liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal projects on her province’s Pacific Coast.

The second-biggest Canadian contender to break into the overseas trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) has picked a site for its entry in the long lineup of proposals to build export terminals on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia.

The new pattern of the North American natural gas trade is staying entrenched as northbound flows from the United States hold their gains, while southbound exports from Canada continue to shrink.

Partial approval was granted Friday to the first in a planned series of additions to the northbound freeway for growing U.S. natural gas exports to central Canada.

A seismic shift in the Northeast natural gas market likely will lead to substantial and broad-based seasonal price differentials all the way to Western Canada, Raymond James Inc. analysts said Monday.