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PRISMA European Capacity Platform Named Project of the Year at European Gas Conference
The brand new PRISMA European Capacity Platform, BP’s Vice President for Shah Deniz, Al Cook, and Dr Jonathan Stern of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, were honoured at the annual European Gas Conference Awards at the Palais Coburg in Vienna on Wednesday evening, 30 January. - February 02, 2013 - European Gas Conference
Oklahoma Company Receives National Recognition
Edmond based TEEMCO, a national environmental consulting & professional engineering firm has been selected as a finalist for annual awards by the industry’s Oil & Gas Awards. - January 30, 2013 - TEEMCO
OilSpillClaims.org Needed as BP Claims Continue to Be Filed
Farr Law Firm saw the need for a comprehensive website to answer frequent questions and describe the claims process as more claims continue to be filed. The new website is OilSpillClaims.org. - January 23, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
Cool Vendor, XMPro, Announces Sponsorship of Gartner BPM Summit 2013
XMPro to participate as a sponsor at the Gartner Business Process Management Summit in London, 13 – 14 March, 2013. - January 23, 2013 - XMPro Inc.
New Research Report on Global Fuel Cells Industry 2012-2018 by IndustryMonitor
New Market Research Report Added In IndustryMonitor.co Reports Database Fuel Cells Market (PEMFC, MCFC, PAFC, SOFC, DMFC & Others) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Growth And Forecast, 2012 - 2018. - January 21, 2013 - Industry Monitor
European Gas Conference Awards Finalists Announced
BP’s Vice President for Shah Deniz, Al Cook, Gasunie’s CEO Paul van Gelder and Trans Adriatic Pipeline’s Managing Director Kjetil Tungland are the finalists for the coveted Executive of the Year Award at the European Gas Conference taking place in Vienna from 29 January. More than... - January 19, 2013 - European Gas Conference
Enviro Petroleum Saved the Environment 3,500 Tons of CO2 in 2012 by Injecting Enviro Plus® to Fuels
Enviro Petroleum announced that, according to their very conservative estimates, more than 7.7 million pounds or 3,500 tons of CO2 have been saved in 2012 by using Enviro Plus technology. This is equivalent to converting 500 cars to full electric. Enviro Plus, a liquid combustion catalyst, was used around the world to reduce fuel consumption and emissions from automobiles, boats and power plants. - January 18, 2013 - Enviro Petroleum
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Annapolis, Maryland
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in April 2013. - January 18, 2013 - BusinesSuites
OSEI Says "Shame on the EPA Their 'Science' Endorses Toxic Oil Spill Response"; CEO Will Discuss Non Toxic Solution to Oil Spills Globally on CNBC January 16-17th 2013
This series on CNBC Features Non-Toxic Oil Spill Cleanup Method OSE II, an alternative to the EPA's current response. OSEI CEO Steven Pedigo says "The US EPA has forced toxic antiquated spill response on the US environment for 23 years." Oil Spill Eater II is the safe non toxic oil spill clean up product that can remove 100% of a spill by converting it to a safe end point of CO2 and water, which other countries are utilizing to protect their environments. - January 16, 2013 - OSEI Corporation
LEDtronics Lights Up Pasadena’s Green City Path
Post-Top LED Street Lamps Help the City of Roses Reduce Energy and Maintenance Costs, Carbon Footprint - January 15, 2013 - LEDtronics, Inc.
Global Top 10 Emerging Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (E&P) Market 2012-2020 by MRRBIZ
New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Reports Database Global Top 10 Emerging Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (E&P) Markets - January 05, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz
New Research Report on South Africa Oil Market Analysis 2012 by MarketResearchReports
New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Reports Database South Africa Oil Markets, 2012 - December 31, 2012 - Market Research Reports.biz
Progressive Cavity Pumps - Canam Launches Its Own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor
Announcing the launch of Canam's own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor, part of the own progressive cavity pump system. As usually, the main focus is on quality. - December 16, 2012 - Canam Pipe & Supply
European Unconventional Gas Summit to Focus on Challenges to Shale Gas Exploration
More than 200 industry experts will gather in Vienna in January for the third European Unconventional Gas Summit to discuss the future for shale gas in all key EU countries and debate the best practices to overcome the main exploration and production challenges. Says Bryony Senczyszyn, the... - December 15, 2012 - European Unconventional Gas Summit
TAG Awarded Taranaki Exploration Acreage & Provides a Production and Operations Update
New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals has awarded TAG Oil Ltd. four onshore exploration blocks offered in New Zealand’s 2012 Block Offer. The permits awarded have been assigned the Petroleum Exploration Permit (PEP) numbers 54873, 54876, 54877, 54879 and are all located in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. - December 14, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
WEP and TÜV SÜD Sign Business Cooperation Agreement
Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc. announced today that it has signed a business cooperation agreement with TÜV SÜD, a company headquartered in Germany that operates internationally with a wide knowledge in the field of periodical vehicle inspection. The complementary foundation of... - December 13, 2012 - Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc.
Springboard Biodiesel Excited to Announce Coveted Endorsement from Green Restaurant Association for Its BioPro™ Appliance
Biodiesel equipment receives endorsement for it's automated appliance that converts used cooking oil into premium grade biodiesel. - December 12, 2012 - Springboard Biodiesel
Platinum Control Technologies Signs Vinson Process Controls as Exclusive Distributor and Partner in the Southwest U.S.
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Vinson Process Controls, a local business partner of Emerson Process Management Division, is now an exclusive distributor for Platinum Control’s Burner Management Systems (BMS) in Western Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, the four corners... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Platinum Control Technologies Hires New Regional Manager to Support Growth and Maintain Exemplary Customer Service
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Chance Lauer as a new regional manager, Lauer will provide support to clients in Platinum Control’s South East Division. Platinum Control, a recognized leader in the oil and gas industry, manufactures a UL/CSA-certified burner management... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Capital Safety Australia Introduces The DBI-SALA™ Rollgliss® Rescue & Escape Device
World’s First Conventional Twin Brake Descender. - December 11, 2012 - Capital Safety Australia
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) to Drill Three New Developmental Oil Wells
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce that their affiliate operating company, Resaca Resources, LLC has contracted with Progress Drilling for three new developmental oil wells. - December 08, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
European Gas Conference to Discuss Europe's Position in the Global LNG Supply Picture
The future role of LNG in the European gas market, the role of Russia and the pricing and supply of liquefied natural gas will be amongst the discussions by the industry’s leading LNG experts at the European Gas Conference in Vienna on 29 January. - December 08, 2012 - European Gas Conference
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Additional 3D Data Joint Venture
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce a joint venture with another privately held company to develop and explore a 3D database in the Upper Gulf Coast of Texas. - December 06, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
New Blog Post Links Practical Freedoms, EMP's and Off-Grid Living
Off The Grid Living in Southwest Florida - One Woman's Story post The Politics of Electromagnetic Pulse, Electric Grid Failure And Freedom - A Summary and Assessment. - December 02, 2012 - Off The Grid Living, Inc.
AutoWeb Technologies Announces the Launch of the New D & D Energy Group, Inc's Web Site for Customers in the Southeastern U.S.
D & D Energy Group, Inc., located in Peachtree City, Georgia, offers new builds, marketing services, station cleanup, and pump and warranty repair for gas station service owners in the Southeastern U.S. They are very pleased to launch their new corporate web site in conjunction with web site... - December 01, 2012 - AutoWeb Technologies
SigmaFlow Announces Global Partnership with Wipro to Bring Best-in-Class "Well Delivery Solution" for the Oil and Gas Industry
SigmaFlow today announced its partnership with Wipro Technologies, the Global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) to deliver the Oil and Gas industry’s most comprehensive ‘Well Delivery’ Solution for Upstream Exploration and... - November 26, 2012 - Sigmaflow
European Gas Conference Returns to Vienna as Industry Faces Significant Developments
More than 300 industry leaders will gather for the annual European Gas Conference in Vienna in January as the industry faces significant developments. European Gas Conference programme director Monika Simões says the event will focus on the future of the European and global gas industry with... - November 22, 2012 - European Gas Conference
TAG Oil Provides Second Quarter Results
TAG Oil achieves 62% increase in production revenue. New infrastructure build on track plus four new wells drilled with excellent results. - November 20, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Columbia Business School Energy Club and the School of International and Public Affairs Energy Association Host the 8th Annual Energy Symposium
The Columbia Business School Energy Club and the School of International and Public Affairs Energy Association will host the 8th Annual Energy Symposium on Nov. 30, 2012. The event brings together industry professionals, students and faculty at Columbia University’s Morningside Heights campus... - November 14, 2012 - Columbia Energy Symposium
Phere Energy Inc. Oil and Gas Announces Spud of West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 in Jackson County, TX
Phere Energy Inc., an independent oil & gas exploration & production company based in Richardson, Texas, announced that it has spud the West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 on November 13, 2012 in Jackson County, Texas. - November 13, 2012 - Phere Energy Inc.
DUECO, Inc. Provides Crews and Equipment to Support Hurricane Sandy Clean Up
Utility Trucks and Crew from DUECO and Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Help Restore Power Along the East Coast. - November 13, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
Sethi Petroleum LLC. Pioneering Clarity in Investments
Sethi Petroleum LLC., a Sethi Financial Partners Company, is an independent energy producing company. They specialize in being able to provide both private and institutional investors with an inside perspective to the energy industry. Their objective is to be able to provide a means by which both private and institutional parties can capitalize on the oil and gas industry from diversification, tax-incentives but primarily ground-floor or industrial investment opportunities. - November 10, 2012 - Sethi Petroleum
MidWest Materials Completes Multi-Million Dollar Upgrade; Company Celebrates 60th Anniversary
MidWest Materials, a premier steel service center, announces completion of a multi-million dollar technology, equipment and facility investment project. The investment will enable MidWest to meet the growing demand by manufacturers for the highest quality leveled sheet steel required by newer manufactuing and processing techniques. - November 09, 2012 - MidWest Materials
Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc. (OGTF) of League City, Texas is Pleased to Announce It's Entry Into the Arena of Microbial Enhanced Crude-Oil Recovery (MEOR)
OGTF has successfully negotiated the rights to represent a genetically designed custom strain of microbes for use in a microbial based blend of well treatment fluids that will literally eat away reservoir paraffin blocking the resumption of crude oil production in shut-in oil fields. Formation of reservoir paraffin is one of the single most significant reasons that producing oilfields must be abandoned even though 70% or more of the original oil in place remains behind, unproduced. - November 08, 2012 - Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Opens New Office in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") is establishing a new office in Port Moresby, and aim to boost operations out of the capital of Papua New Guinea (PNG) in Oceania. “After these recent massive prospect discoveries, we are pleased to increase our presence on the ground,”... - November 07, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
HeatingOil.co.uk Website Launches to Empower Heating Oil Purchasers Across the UK
GB Oils has announced the launch of a new domestic heating oil website at HeatingOil.co.uk to supply users across the UK with more choice when choosing their heating oil supplier. - November 03, 2012 - HeatingOil.co.uk
Ichthys Project Control Fluid Contract Awarded to MacDermid Offshore Solutions
MacDermid Offshore Solutions Australia has been awarded a contract for the supply of subsea hydraulic control fluids to the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project in the Browse Basin offshore Western Australia. Support for the project will come from MacDermid’s technical support centre in... - November 03, 2012 - MacDermid Offshore Solutions
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Files Application for Oil Block in Sudan
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") are in the process of obtaining an oil block from the Ministry of Petroleum of The Republic of Sudan. Representatives of Stark have over the last seven years conducted the appropriate due diligence during several of their visits and at meetings with the... - November 02, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
Simcol Petroleum Signs a Multi-Level Sponsorship Deal with NHRA, Female Race Car Driver, Nicole Lyons
Simcol Petroleum is taking advantage of a rare sponsorship platform giving the brand access to a unique opportunity to garner market exposure to both of Lyons professional racing sports. The multi-level deal delivers Simcol Petroleum an exceptional marketing opportunity to capture both NHRA and... - October 30, 2012 - Simcol Group
PDR Contracted by Imperial Oil Team to Create New Campus
Planning Design Research announced today its role as Campus Program Architect and Workplace Design Architect on the design/development team of Imperial Oil’s new headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The complex will be located on the southeast side of Calgary at Quarry Park, a mixed-use... - October 29, 2012 - Planning Design Research
Odyne Systems, LLC, and Altec, Inc., Approve Non-Exclusive Global Supply Agreement
Partnership to Broaden the Deployment of Energy Efficient Odyne System Solutions. - October 22, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Polymerupdate Launches iPhone, iPod and iPad Application for Polymer News & Prices
The Polymerupdate iPhone, iPod and iPad application provides business critical information related to the global petrochemical markets on your mobile smart phone device. - October 17, 2012 - Polymerupdate.com
American Right of Way Academy is Offering Training Workshops for the Energy Industry
American Right of Way Academy announced today, they will be offering two professional Oil & Gas Energy Training Workshops in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, November 10th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - October 16, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Successful Drilling of the Chisos #1 Oil Well
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce the successful drilling of the Chisos #1 oil well located in Liberty County, Texas. - October 12, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
The US Surpassed Canada as the Largest Wood Pellet Exporter in the World in the First Half of 2012
The expansion of wood pellet capacity in the US South the past few years has enabled the US to export more pellets than Canada, making the US the largest exporter in the world. With continued investments throughout southern US, export volumes are forecast to increase from an estimated 1.5 million tons in 2012 to 5.7 million tons in 2015, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. - October 11, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Metromedia Energy Unveils Progressive Branding Initiative
Since 1995, Metromedia Energy has been a steadfast energy partner and portfolio manager for commercial, industrial and municipal clients. Their legacy of growth has impacted thousands of U.S. companies and multi-site facilities. As an independent energy marketer, they work on their clients’ behalf to secure competitive energy costs while prioritizing quality service. To learn more, visit www.mmenergy.com. - October 05, 2012 - Metromedia Energy
4th Global Gas Processing Praxis Interactive Technology Workshop
The burning of natural gas in an open flame, known as flaring, is a common practice in the process of producing natural gas for commercial and industrial markets. However, the emissions produced in this process have a high negative impact on the environment and on human & animal life. Flaring... - October 04, 2012 - Praxis Global
South Korea and Japan Will Become Large Importers of Pellets and Energy Chips in the Coming Decade, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Both Japan and South Korea intend to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels and increasingly rely on renewable energy in the future. As a consequence, both countries will increase their importation of wood pellets and energy chips from other countries in Asia and from North America in the coming years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 28, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
KMK Acquires More Acreage on the Pines Spillway Prospect
According to Ken Kleinke, the Company’s Owner, Operator, and Managing Venturer, “We got this prime acreage to accommodate a multi-well development project on the Pines Spillway Prospect - the first of which will be the Benton No. 1 Well.” In the time since the Company has secured... - September 28, 2012 - KMK Oil & Gas, Inc.
AmertechTowerServices Completes Cooling Tower Rebuild Project for Waste to Energy Plant
AmertechTowerServices, a turnkey cooling tower parts and repair company, was awarded a project to rebuild an eight cell counter flow cooling tower, including replacement of all fill, drift eliminators, and nozzles for a Waste to Energy facility. - September 27, 2012 - AmertechTowerServices, LLC