Louisiana Voters Approve Amendment 8
Voters in Louisiana on Nov. 4, 2014, approved Amendment 8, the Louisiana Artificial Reef Development Fund Protection, by a vote of 758,142 to 567,483. The...
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Mark Your Calendar For ASME’s 2015 Hydraulic Fracturing Conference & Expo!
Serving Unconventional Oil & Gas: Equipment and Technologies March 17-19, 2015 ~ Houston, TX ~ go.asme.org/fracturing The ASME Hydraulic Fracturing 2015 conference draws long-sought focus...
Dupré Logistics Recognized as Top Three in the Nation – AGAIN! Wins Prestigious National 2014 ATA President’s Trophy
(LAFAYETTE, LA) — Today, Dupré Logistics announces its recognition as one of the three American Trucking Associations (ATA) President’s Trophy Award Winners for 2014. The...
How Factoring Helps Get it Done in the Oil and Gas Business
As with any booming industry, the activity in the oil and gas business creates both opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs and small companies. Â Many service...
An Inevitable Link: Oil and Gas Development in Water Stress Zones
As the U.S. experiences unprecedented growth in oil and gas development, its successes are tied inexorably to extremely high water stress and drought regions. This...
America Shifting Towards Natural Gas
One of the more exciting stories being extracted from the modern day shale play is natural gas. Although it does not compare to crude volumetrically,...
Energy Scene: Rocky Mountain Energy and Infrastructure Summit
The Rocky Mountain Energy and Infrastructure Summit was held in Jackson Hole, Wyo., August 21-23. The event is an off-shoot of the annual Rocky Mountain...
Oil and Gas Going Social: Will Our Industry Ever Reap the Benefits of Social Branding?
There’s no denying that online social media platforms have transformed consumer brands. But can social technology really be valuable to the oil and gas world?...
Anti-Piracy Systems Standing Watch on Vessels in Pirate Infected Waters
Today’s oilfields can often be located in dangerous and remote waters, but anti-piracy detection and deterrence technology is being developed today as a fully automated...
Global Outlook: Ukraine
In 1998, while working with a team in Bulgaria, I saw how Russia’s influence was felt because it provided gas supplies to the country. What...