Halliburton to Acquire Baker Hughes
Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc. have reached a definitive agreement, under which Halliburton will acquire all the outstanding shares of Baker Hughes in a...
Oilman January-February 2015
Policy Considered for NG Modernization Cost Recovery
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in November 2014 asked for public comments on a proposed policy statement that would allow interstate natural gas pipelines...
EPA: Oil Reserves Surpass 36bn barrels
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) in December reported that U.S. crude oil and lease condensate proved reserves rose for the fifth consecutive year in...
Oil & Gas Education News
Texas A&M University-Kingsville Launches Engineering Initiative Texas A&M University-Kingsville has launched a plan to bring Javelina Engineering to the Rio Grande Valley. The Rio Grande Valley...
Time For a Reasonable Assessment of Oil Prices
It is safe to say that the hot button topic in the oil patch is the oil price and its impact on U.S. drilling operations....
Eisenhower’s Energy Vision
For the past 37 years, I have been involved in the oil and gas industry. During that time, I have had the opportunity of working...
Cartoon In Closing: Texas Roughnecks Freeze Faster
A couple of things came into play for this cartoon. Somebody from the oilfields of North Dakota suggested I do some weather-related cartoons. I thought...
Make a #TwitterResolution
Happy New Year! I hope you and your family are having a #Safe, #Happy and #Prosperous #NewYear! One of the greatest aspects of the New...
Oil and Natural Gas Inspection: Training, Discipline, and Maximizing Pipeline Pilum
The assessment of training, discipline, and leadership practices within the oil and natural gas industry affects organizational environments. The evaluation includes training programs, punishments, and...
Repsol Discovers Oil Offshore at León
Repsol has made a new oil discovery in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The company made the find about 218 miles from the Louisiana coast...