Natural Gas: The Grand Energy Transition?
As of this writing, the price of natural gas was almost up six percent to a six-month high, and it was reported that Western Colorado...
Oilman July-August 2016
The Truly Successful Organizations Are Asking “How” – Are You?
In 2016 there have been many challenges for companies looking at acquiring oil and gas assets. Extremely low prices in February followed by a rebound...
EPA Continues Rigorous Regulation of Oil Industry
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new methane emissions regulations have drawn criticism from the oil and gas industry and a growing number of members of...
FMC and Technip Expect Smooth Merger
Another two companies within the oil and gas sphere have revealed their plans to merge. FMC Technologies Inc. and Technip SA, based in Houston and...
Association Opposes Plan to Tax Oil
The Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA) has said it is not pleased with the Obama Administration’s new plan to charge oil companies a fee...
Louisiana Blames O&G Industry for Coastal Erosion
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu wants the oil and gas industry to pay for nearly a century’s worth of damage to Louisiana’s coastline. The situation...
Devon Energy Bids Farewell to Co-Founder
Devon Energy Corp., a production and exploration company based in Oklahoma City, Okla., recently selected a new chairman for the board of directors. John Richels,...
Offshore Conference Attendance Drop Indicative of Oil Slump
The OTC (Offshore Technology Conference) located in Houston, Texas, has experienced its own form of repercussions from the ongoing downturn. One of the most popular...
Tough Market Conditions Force Companies to Change Strategy
Houston-based EOG Resources has unveiled a new strategy intended to boost profitability by focusing only on wells that provide a desired level of return. By...