The oil and gas industry is usually divided into three major components: upstream, midstream and downstream. The midstream sector involves the transportation (by pipeline, rail, barge, oil tanker or truck), storage, and wholesale marketing of crude or refined petroleum products.

2020年8月26日 · Midstream is a term used to describe one of the three major stages of oil and gas industry operations. Midstream activities include the processing, storing, transporting and marketing of...

The MIDSTREAM segment connects upstream and downstream by gathering, transporting, storing and distributing crude oil, natural gas and other energy products. Midstream includes all the infrastructure needed to move these resources, such as pipelines, trucks, railways and ships.

Shaping the U.S. midstream energy sector since 1921, GPA Midstream sets standards for natural gas liquids; develops simple and reproducible test methods to define the industry’s raw materials and products; manages a worldwide cooperative research program; provides a voice for our industry on Capitol Hill; and is the go-to resource for ...

The midstream industry is the link between production of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and crude oil and the delivery of these hydrocarbon components to end-use markets.

2025年4月1日 · Midstream refers to the various processes involved in transporting and processing raw natural gas and crude oil. Situated between the upstream (mineral exploration and extraction and oil and gas production) and downstream (refining and marketing) sectors, midstream ensures a seamless flow of operations across the oil and gas value chain.

5 天之前 · The midstream segment moves and stores feedstocks and finished products — including fuels, natural gas, natural gas liquids and petrochemical products — using an integrated system of pipelines, ports and waterways, railroads, roadways and storage facilities.

Plains is a premier integrated midstream infrastructure company that connects crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) supply to key demand centers across North America. Our operations are critical to the efficient, safe, and reliable delivery of energy across North America and the …

2018年11月21日 · The midstream sector is one of the three links in the oil and gas value chain, which encompasses companies that work together to help a market operate efficiently.

2025年1月17日 · Midstream companies manage schedules, routes, and the overall flow of materials to ensure a steady supply to downstream refineries and processing plants. Midstream activities are crucial in oil and gas, managing transportation, storage, and initial processing of raw materials for further use.