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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Assets: Upstream assets include oil and gas fields (land and mineral rights), drilling rigs, production platforms, and wells. Key Processes: Refining, petrochemical manufacturing, distribution, and retailing of refined products. This includes both onshore and offshore activities.

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Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars

The Energy Law

As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies don’t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.