Equistar Granted New Pipeline Licenses

The Port Commission will authorize issuance of five new 30-year pipeline licenses to Equistar Chemicals, LP for bundled six-inch and eight-inch pipelines crossing Carpenters Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel. Each license carries an initial ten-year fee of $30,173, with required application and as-built deposits already paid.

Document date · August 25, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$30,173 per license for first ten-year term (five licenses)

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Thirty-year pipeline licenses, initial ten-year fee period

Renewal

Standard Port Authority 30-year pipeline license terms with fees calculated for first ten-year period.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Port of Houston Authority AgendaPacket Port Commission Meeting 2026-08-25

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Who was awarded the government contract by Port Of Houston Authority?

Equistar Chemicals Lp was awarded this government contract by Port Of Houston Authority, as recorded on August 25, 2026. The contract value is $30,173 per license for first ten-year term (five licenses).

How much is the Equistar Chemicals Lp contract with Port Of Houston Authority worth?

The Equistar Chemicals Lp contract with Port Of Houston Authority is valued at $30,173 per license for first ten-year term (five licenses).

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Port of Houston Authority AgendaPacket Port Commission Meeting 2026-08-25 (AgendaPacket), dated August 25, 2026 from Port Of Houston Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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