Advancements in Trucking Technologies Impacting the Oil Industry
There are few more impactful sectors on the U.S. economy than the oil industry. This isn’t just from the perspective of direct revenue from sales,...
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Williams Poison Pill Struck Down
by Daniel Tyson
A Delaware judge struck down Williams Companies’ “poison pill” provision last week after the pipeline giant adopted protection efforts to guard against a possible hostile...
Examining the Cost of Shipping Oil by Tanker Truck
by Indiana Lee
Oil and trucking are two industries that have faced substantial impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus dropped stocks and exacerbated the labor shortages already...
2020: The Final Nail Transformation for the Oil and Gas Industry
August 27, 1859, was a defining moment for America when the first oil well was drilled near Titusville, Pennsylvania. It set the course for industry...
Impact of COVID-19 Forces Pipeline Operators in the US to Continue Adopting Conservative Strategies
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the U.S. pipeline sector and operators are left with little choice than to adopt strategies to save cash. As...
Canadian Pipeline Sector Continues to Adopt Conservative Strategies Due to Prolonged Economic Uncertainty
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the oil and gas sector leading to a sharp fall in fuel prices coupled with an over-abundant supply of oil...
Global Oil and Gas Pipeline Sector Delaying Project FIDs to Save Cash and Weather Out COVID-19 Crisis
The global oil and gas pipeline sector has been facing several headwinds in the form of a fall in oil and gas prices, demand destruction,...
Q&A with Andy Lee, Krystal Scott and Ewaen Woghiren on Jones Walker LLP’s Midstream Oil and Gas Cybersecurity Survey
What prompted you and the firm to conduct the survey? We chose the midstream sector because of the unique areas of vulnerability presented by the...
Estimating Installation Costs for Automatic Tank Gauges
by Lee Aiken
Determining which automatic tank gauge works for a specific application is more complex than simply comparing product prices or performance specifications. There are numerous factors...
How COVID-19 Is Forcing Oil And Gas To Rethink Workforce Management
With operational disruptions, supply chain lags, and reductions in consumer spending, the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact business globally. Stalled or stopped business activities, combined...