One of Halliburton’s First Well Site Vehicles
One of Halliburton’s first vehicles, servicing a Humble Oil well site, West Texas 1920s Courtesy of The Sloane Gallery – www.sloanegallery.com – 281-496-2212...
Oilman November-December 2014
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...
Texas Relinquishment Act Lands: A Case Study for Federal Leasing
When it comes to oil and natural gas production, Texas has been a leader for many decades. One over-looked area where Texas leads is in...
Energy Programs Essential to Oil and Gas Future
As the oil and gas industry touches nearly every corner of the U.S., a few key components will keep it strong for the future. Expanding...
A Report from #TheNest
The temperature is finally starting to cool down a bit here in #Houston, and in other parts of the country, the cold crisp air is...
Oilman Cartoon: Gasland 3
What about Gasland 3? Where could Jeff Fox find some more naturally forming methane to blame on the hydraulic fracturing industry so he could whip...
API Studies Economic Growth Behind American Oil and Natural Gas
The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently released a vendor survey that demonstrates the diverse array of suppliers, service providers, and other small and mid-sized businesses...
EIA Projects 16M MWh of NG Electric Generation by 2040
The U.S. Energy Information Administration projected in August that natural gas-fired electric power sector generation in the contiguous U.S. will increase to 1,600 million MWh...
Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Yields $110 Million in Bids
An Aug. 20 Western Gulf of Mexico lease sale attracted nearly $110 million in high bids for 81 tracts covering 433,823 acres on the U.S....
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples Named TXOGA President
The Board of Directors of the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) has named Todd Staplesas its new president. Currently serving as Texas Commissioner of...