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November 30, 2023
TDI-Brooks has initiated the process of civil and criminal actions in Texas following the unauthorized transport of TDI-Brooks’ equipment onboard an ocean-going vessel to Mexico by one or more of the named companies.
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November 05, 2015
Alberta and Saskatchewan will have lower exports this year due to depressed oil prices but will rebound in 2016 through a partial price recovery and volume gains, according to a new global export forecast released by Export Development Canada.
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October 14, 2015
HOUSTON -- The 22nd annual Halliburton Charity Golf Tournament raised a record of more than $3 million for 43 nonprofit organizations across the U.S., making it one of the largest non-PGA golf tournament fundraisers in Texas.
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October 08, 2015
When offshore oil rigs reach the end of their useful lives, many head for their final resting place at blowtorch beach.
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September 22, 2015
The greater sage grouse may have found an unlikely ally: OPEC.
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August 05, 2015
Petrotechnics celebrates the opening of its state-of-the-art competency and training centre. Located at the company’s Aberdeen headquarters, the new facility will address changing demands for operations excellence training in hazardous industries, including oil and gas, chemical and rail.
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July 23, 2015
An Aberdeen-headquartered firm has donated specialist subsea equipment to help solve one of the most tragic mysteries of the Second World War.
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July 16, 2015
Kinder Morgan and Shell have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100% of Shell's equity interest in Elba Liquefaction Company (ELC), the owner of the Elba Liquefaction Project, which is proposed to be constructed and operated at the existing Elba Island LNG Terminal near Savannah, Georgia.
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July 10, 2015
An opening ceremony was held June 19 for the newly rebuilt St. Louis Catholic Primary School Nfiengong. Aided by a donation from Halliburton and the Amom Foundation, students in the village of Nfiengong near Bamenda, Cameroon, have a new primary school to attend in their village.
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July 10, 2015
Saint-Gobain Seals has announced the opening of its new technical and sales office in Houston, with a district sales manager and application engineer on staff, which will reinforce the support to local oil and gas customers.
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July 01, 2015
New Dominion LLC can be sued by an Oklahoma woman injured when her fireplace fell on her during an earthquake that she blames on disposal wells tied to fracking.
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July 01, 2015
Sonomatic has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Tube Inspection Division of Archipax. The acquisition is expected to broaden the range of capabilities and services available to Sonomatic’s current and future clients.
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June 19, 2015
Oil & Gas UK’s annual conference, which focused on the next 40 years of the offshore industry and attracted more than 500 people, featured the launch of an animation celebrating the sector’s achievements to date.
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June 16, 2015
Thirty years ago, times were so tough in Houston that Steve Zimmerman introduced the Oil Barrel Special, a three-course lunch tied to the plummeting price of crude.
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June 11, 2015
Hackers have made the energy industry a favorite target.
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June 07, 2015
Saudi Arabia is trying to maintain its share of the global oil market rather than use its power in OPEC to curb U.S. producers, according to David Petraeus, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
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June 05, 2015
Two London-based companies and certain employees involved in trading West Texas Intermediate crude oil (WTI) and oil futures have agreed to pay $16.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the defendants of artificially manipulating the price of oil in order to reap huge profits.
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June 03, 2015
Oil declined amid speculation that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries may increase its production quota when the group meets on Friday.
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June 02, 2015
Noble energy has announced that the company will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross Greater Houston Area Chapter in support of disaster-relief and recovery efforts for the communities affected by floods.
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April 28, 2015
Returns on state pension funds from investments in oil and natural gas companies continue to provide strong earnings for public pension retirees, including America’s teachers, firefighters and police officers, according to a Sonecon study released Tuesday by API.
