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HOUSTON – Oilfield Helping Hands (OHH), a non-profit organization that helps oilfield families in financial crisis, was handed the ‘Best Outreach Program’ award at the 2018 World…
National Oil Companies (NOCs) are diversifying beyond their upstream oil and gas core, with major NOCs forecast to spend over US$116 billion in new petrochemicals projects,…
Crude oil prices declined again this week as more questions arose regarding supply and demand. One thing is certain: oil production in Texas and the U.S.…
As automation continues to expand into diverse industrial sectors, the demand for fiber optic cable is already following suit and will continue to grow. For example,…
Austin, TX – Drillinginfo, the leading energy SaaS and data analytics company, has released its latest FundamentalEdge series report, Some Inventory Required?, which draws from several…
Since the lifting of a decades-old ban on crude exports at the end of 2015, Houston has emerged as a major physical crude oil trading hub,…
Even though crude oil prices have declined 10 percent since Oct. 1, some analysts believe that the fourth quarter of 2018 will continue to be optimistic…
On August 29, 2018, the office of Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams announced that a setback measure for oil and gas development made the November…
RAPID CITY, SD – The use of hydraulic fracturing (or fracking as it’s commonly called in the press) has been a topic of contention in the…
Rapidly growing sand demand in the Permian Basin is raising questions on whether there will be enough supply of proppant available. It is estimated that the…
Candidates and political pundits often claim each election is the most important one ever. While this has become something of a cliché in politics, this election cycle does seem…
HOUSTON — Despite the rapid speed of technology and innovation pressuring the industry, oil and gas CEOs see technological disruption as more of an opportunity than a…
HOUSTON–NextDecade Corporation announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) has issued a draft environmental impact statement (“EIS”) for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in South…
In this week's episode, learn when an "offset well" is not an offset well, according to the Texas Supreme Court. Also, get up to speed on…
A recent spill of the Keystone pipeline in Marshall County, South Dakota released approximately 5,000 barrels of oil in about 15 seconds. While such an unfortunate…
Energy news last week included a hurricane sweeping through the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico, President Trump announcing a change in his ethanol policy, warnings of a…
Two state-controlled Indian refiners have placed orders to buy Iranian oil in November 2018, India’s Petroleum Minister Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday, October 08, 2018.…
The oil and gas analytics market size estimated at USD 4 billion in 2015, is expected to be driven by its wide applications in exploration &…
You might think as we shift towards a society that has a more heavy focus on artificial intelligence in the workplace, that engineering jobs would begin…
Weekly Davis Refinery Update Interview: Dan Hedrington, SEH Dan Hedrington, SEH, gives an update on the Davis Refinery and their Permit To Construct issued from the…
SAN ANTONIO, TX — EPIC Midstream Holdings, LP (EPIC) today announced that it has obtained all necessary and required approvals for its subsidiary EPIC Crude Oil…
Crude oil prices in the U.S. and around the world continued their upward swing this week. U.S. oil prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange broke…
Austin, TX – Drillinginfo, the leading energy SaaS and data analytics company, reports that U.S. oil & gas M&A activity in Q3 2018 surged 250% over…
ALEXANDRIA, Va., – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is well known for its sleuthing on plane crashes. However, oil and gas executives often need better…
HOUSTON – Wild Well Control, Inc., a Superior Energy Services company and a global leader in well control and engineering services, has announced that it will…
This month, the U.S. Interior Department unveiled final revisions to an Obama-era rule aimed at curbing methane emissions from oil and natural gas operations on federal…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently unveiled new improvements for the 2016 New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for the oil and gas industry, which seek…
Increased crude oil production throughout Texas this year has resulted in a huge jump in U.S. oil production. Now, apparently the U.S. has surpassed Saudi Arabia…
Drillinginfo, a leading oil and gas SaaS and data analytics company has acquired Oildex, one of the largest oil and gas financial software companies in North…
The American oil and gas industry is undoubtedly one of the most hazardous industries in the entire country with more 349 severe injuries including 166 amputations reported during…
Germany, Italy and Spain are the major contributors in the European crude oil refining industry, as the three countries together account for more than 35% of…
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has exercised its option to extend its current management and operating contract of the…
Natural gas has become the major generator of electricity in the U.S. during the past 10 years. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that natural gas…
Morgan Stanley has claimed the top position in the latest Oil & Gas Industry M&A financial advisers M&A league table for Q2 2018, compiled by leading…
Hauge i Dalane, Norway – SurplusHub is proud to announce the signing of several key industry players as users of its new online portal. The Norwegian…
LAFAYETTE, La., – LAGCOE, a nonprofit energy industry organization focused on promoting commerce and connecting people through educational programs and a technical exposition and conference, announced…
Austin, TX – Drillinginfo, the leading energy SaaS and data analytics company, has released its latest FundamentalEdge series report, Natural Gas Basis, which presents an analysis…
The Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico is hot. It leads the state and nation in oil and natural gas production, according to…
To match the United States’ push to maintain its status as the biggest hydrocarbon producer in the world, rigs have been put up at an increasing…
HOUSTON, TX — Infrastructure Networks, Inc., the leading provider of broadband wireless networks and LTE coverage to the energy industry, announced today that they have expanded…
Houston, Texas – Talos Energy successfully deployed and installed a flexible well jumper using Trendsetter Engineering’s TC7 clamp connectors and TEX gaskets to connect the Mt.…
The US will drive most of the growth in oil storage industry in North America between 2018 and 2022, according to leading data and analytics company…
Blake Scott, President of Scott Energy Technologies, joins Tom in the latest episode of KRCL's energy law podcast. Blake explores cost-effective, risk-reducing, and often innovative strategies for solid drilling…
The unconventional horizontal wells that were refractured in Haynesville of Louisiana state in the US during 2017-2018 showed a wide variance in economic performance among operators.…
Global crude oil inventories are down creating upward pressure on crude oil prices around the world. Oil inventories fell 33 million barrels in June, the most…
BOSTON – Consumers have seen the most expensive summer at the pump since 2014 with an average of $2.73 per gallon thus far, according to GasBuddy, the…
BIRMINGHAM, Mich., – Simon Group Holdings (SGH) companies VESTA Modular and Atlas Oil have partnered to establish a modular housing solution for Atlas’ Frac and Rig…
China will continue to lead the global propylene capacity growth with highest planned capacity additions over the next nine years, according to leading data and analytics…
Austin, TX – Drillinginfo, the energy industry’s leading SaaS and data analytics company, released its quarterly Capital Markets Review highlighting $26.1 billion in aggregate funds raised…
