The Needed Script
As of this writing, Leonardo DiCaprio, American movie actor, had recently addressed the World Economic Summit in Davos, Switzerland proclaiming that the oil and gas...
2016 March-April
API Launches Website to Connect Veterans with O&G Jobs
U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Member Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) in February joined the American Petroleum Institute (API) to launch the Veterans Energy Pipeline, a...
EIA Forecasts 2016 Average Brent Crude Oil Price at $40 Per Barrel
The price for crude oil in 2016 is forecast to be lower than in 2016, Adam Sieminski, Administrator of the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA),...
FERC Releases Environmental Assessment on Northern Supply Access Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Feb. 3 released an environmental assessment for the Northern Supply Access Project, which was proposed by Texas Gas...
Swift Receives OK to Sell Louisiana Assets
Swift Energy Co. in early February received approval from a U.S. bankruptcy judge to sell its oil and gas assets in Louisiana. The company last...
Gulf Coast Western to Develop Position in South Louisiana
Gulf Coast Western in January said its subsidiary, Orbit Gulf Coast Exploration, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Lafayette, La.-based Orbit Energy Partners....
MVP Acquires Oklahoma Oil Pipeline
MVP Holdings said on Feb. 1 that it has acquired the Great Salt Plains Pipeline. The company said the transaction, which was conducted through several...
Hegar Kicks Off ‘Good for Texas Talks’
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in early February kicked off his “Good for Texas Talks” series by visiting with former Texas Agriculture Commissioner and current president...
FERC Delays Release of EIS on the Golden Pass Pipeline Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has revised the release date on an environmental impact statement (EIS) for Golden Pass Products, LLC and Golden Pass...