Crude oil production in the U.S. continues to push higher approaching the mythical 10-million-barrels-per-day mark, a level that has never been achieved. The rise in production…
In this special episode of the podcast, Tom is joined by his Dallas-based partner, Bruce Flowers, for the first installment of a six-part series featuring guest speakers…
Energy Communities Interview: Ben Hanson, candidate for US House of Representatives Hanson talks about his roots to the oil and gas communities, his connection to the train…
Interview: Professor Stephen Heins, energy columnist and owner, The Word Merchant On this week’s installment of The Weekly Word with professor Stephen Heins, climate change and environmentalism are discussed. Heins…
In the latest installment of The Weekly Bakken Get Together, host Jason Spiess sits down with U.S. Senator John Hoeven to discuss: Energy development in the…
Gasoline prices followed crude oil prices upward during the Thanksgiving weekend. Crude oil prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed at $58.02, and retail regular-grade…
GasBuddy projects that Thanksgiving will see the highest average gas prices since 2014 as the country prepares for the busiest traveling weekend of the year. Yet…
Construction has begun on the first phase of the EPIC NGL Pipeline project. The 650-mile EPIC NGL Pipeline runs from Southeast New Mexico to Corpus Christi.…
The controversy over tax reform efforts by the U.S. Congress was expected because any time there is a change in tax laws there are winners and…
Interview: Edward Martinez, President and CEO, Zia Engineers and Environmental Consulting Martinez talks about the firms background in environmental engineering and how their experience is being…
Interview: Blu Hulsey, Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Continental Resources Continental Resources, Inc. recently announced its first-ever sale of Bakken oil specifically for…
Interview: Charles Ohlsen, Completions Specialist, Whiting Petroleum Charles Ohlsen explains what a refrac is and how Whiting is using the technology in the Bakken. He also…
Interview: Dave McCarthy, Senior Director of Products, Bsquare McCarthy discusses the technology integration happening in the oil and gas industry and how where companies are finding…
Interview: Rob Lindberg, Bakken Backers Lindberg explains how the Bakken Backers are helping oil and gas companies in western North Dakota. Lindberg also talks about his…
Mark J. Lindquist understands the power of timing and networking in North Dakota. Lindquist shares his experience on how he ended up speaking at the 2016…
Energy Communities Daniel Stenberg, McKenzie County Economic Development Stenberg gives an overview of McKenzie County’s economy, community building and housing costs. McKenzie County is the hot…
Interview: Mary Jo Irmen, speaker, author, and owner of FiscalBridge LLC Irmen discusses the state of the economy and what are some trends and signs to keep…
Energy Communities Interview: Rob Lindberg, director, Bakken Backers Lindberg talks about Bakken Backers and their political advocacy regarding the oil and gas industry. Current Energy Interview: Lynn…
EPIC Y Grade Pipeline, LP, a subsidiary of EPIC Y Grade Services, LP and EPIC Midstream Holdings, LP, today announced that it has signed a definitive…
Oildex announced today at its 2017 Community Conference in Austin, Texas that it has acquired Phoenix DAS, a leading provider of integrated field operations management software…
Interview: Sam Cook, Managing Editor, Oilman Magazine Cook talks about how low oil prices has created opportunities for companies to integrate technology into their day-to-day activities. …
Hurricane Harvey Update Interview: Dr. Loren Scott, energy expert and president, Loren Scott and Associates Scott explains what types of crews are going to be needed in the clean…
In this week’s episode, Tom discusses the fiduciary obligations of the executive to non-executive mineral interest owners, as well as an important new appellate decision about…
John Yates Jr., president, and owner, Abo Empire oil and gas company, recently said in an interview with Jason Spiess that President Donald Trump is in…
Interview: William Prentice, CEO, Meridian Energy Group Prentice explains how Hurricane Harvey has impacted the progress on the Davis Refinery. The use of specialized workers in energy…
Oil and natural gas companies on the Texas coast were preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Harvey Thursday, with some shutting operations and evacuating personnel, sending…
Interview: Cindy Sanford, Job Service North Dakota Sanford explains how today’s youth understands using a smart phone but lacks desktop computer skills. She also describes how…
Interview: Sam Cook, Managing Editor, Oilman Magazine Cook previews several stories featured in the current issue of Oilman Magazine. Technology uses in downstream and plastic integrated…
A jury verdict out of Oklahoma may be a harbinger of what’s on the horizon for the many battles being waged in courthouses across the country…
WolfePak Software LLC, a leading provider of financial, accounting and regulatory compliance software to the oil and gas industry, announced that founder and CEO Charlie Wolfe…
When discussing ‘attacks’ in the oil and gas industry, the most concern has centred on the digital realm. While we are experiencing a cyber revolution, something…
In this week’s episode, find out about new guidance for calculating royalties on federal oil and gas leases, the BLM’s termination of restrictive Obama-era fracking rules,…
Interview: John Yates Jr., President, ABO Empire Yates talks about the differences between the Bakken shale play and the ABO shale play in New Mexico. He also…
Interview: US Congressman Kevin Cramer Cramer discusses how innovation in helping oil and gas save money as well as what Trump Oil looks like in the future.
EIA recently released State Energy Data System estimates for net energy supply, which provide data on each state’s total primary energy production and consumption. Wyoming, Texas, Pennsylvania, West…
Houston-based Oilpro.com, an energy networking site, announced today that it will shut down permanently. The social networking site for oil and gas professionals will go offline…
Interview: ND Gov Doug Burgum and Lt. Gov Brent Sanford Burgum gives an update on the Bakken and how impressed he is with oil companies being able…
Interview: Cindy Sanford and Phil Davis, Job Service North Dakota Sanford and Davis talk about what type of jobs are available in the Bakken as well as…
Interview: Michael Filloon, Heart Street, LLC Filloon talks about their firm's investments into the oil and gas industry and what shale plays look like with $40 oil.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) defines world oil chokepoints as narrow channels along widely used global sea routes, some so narrow that restrictions are placed…
Interview: Paul Salt, owner, and Jason Love, VP Sales, Manley Brothers of Indiana Salt and Love discuss fracking sand and how the industry works within the oil…
EIA now forecasts Brent crude oil spot prices to average $51 per barrel (b) in 2017 and $52/b in 2018. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil…
Interview: Iain Vasey, President and CEO, Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corporation Vasey discusses the oil and gas economic impact, energy employment and the world’s largest ethylene…
We're back from a brief hiatus for the Independence Day holiday with a quick look at the legal developments in oil-and-gas law that July has brought us…
Commissioned by the South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable (STEER), The University of Texas at San Antonio’s (UTSA) Center for Community and Business Research (CCBR) completed…
Trendsetter Engineering has successfully completed live well operations with their new 15,000 psi subsea hydraulic intervention system (referred to as STIM). The STIM system, which had…
CB&I has been awarded a contract valued at nearly $200 million by Venture Global LNG, a U.S. based liquefied natural gas (LNG) export company, for the engineering,…
BCCK Holding Company (BCCK), a leader in engineering, procurement, fabrication and field construction services, has appointed Tony Canfield as vice president of engineering to support company…
Interview: Matt French, Attorney and Partner, Hamm French Law Firm French talks about the emerging world of employment contracts in the oil and gas industry.
Interview: Rex Tucker, Owner, Compliance Cavalry Tucker talks about frac sand and how it is involved in the fracking process.
