Canada oil shipping liability News

Canada Strengthens Oil Pipeline Safety with ‘Absolute Liability’ Rules

Canada unveiled new rules on Wednesday to enhance pipeline safety and spill response, ahead of the development of new projects proposed to carry crude from Alberta’s oil sands to coastal ports for export. The new legislation will give Canada’s energy …

Enbridge Looks to Limit Liability Over Unexportable Oil

Enbridge Inc., the largest shipper of Canadian crude to the U.S., is seeking to limit liability in case the oil in its system is deemed unexportable. The Calgary, Alberta-based company added “whether shipper’s crude petroleum is eligible for export” to …