Enbridge Apportions Heavy Crude to U.S. due to High Inventories

SUGAR LAND--August 23, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Heavy crude oil from the Alberta Oil Sands have faced chronic bottlenecks in pipeline capacity since their initial exploitation. New pipelines and expansions to existing ones have helped to alleviate that bottleneck, however Enbridge Incorporated (NYSE:ENB) (Calgary, Alberta) has recently apportioned crude shipments by 7% on its Line 4 and Line 67 Systems, which carry crude oil from Edmonton, Alberta, to Superior, Wisconsin.

Within this article: Mentions other pipelines that serve the Midwest region. Additional companies: TransCanada Corporation's (NYSE TRP), Spectra Energy's (NYSE SE), Kinder Morgan Incorporated (NYSE KMI)