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Energy Advantage Inc to Speak at Upcoming FMI Sustainability Summit in Washington, DC
Claire Purvis, Manager of Sustainability at Energy Advantage, will speak at the 2012 FMI Sustainability Summit in Washington, DC on October 4th, 2012. Purvis will present on best practices for engaging stakeholders in sustainability. In the session, titled “Telling a Complicated Story:... - September 22, 2012 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces the Pipeline Hook-Up on the Davis Estate #1 Well
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce the pipeline hook-up on the Davis Estate #1 well, located in Liberty County, Texas. - September 22, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
Broderick Joins Senior Leadership at Fountain Quail
30-year industry veteran will also head up new venture with Select Energy. - September 21, 2012 - Fountain Quail
"Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery Market to be Worth $4.2bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
High oil prices are helping companies using carbon dioxide for enhanced oil recovery pay more for CO2. This is providing an increasing amount of opportunities for facilities producing carbon as a by-product to monetise their waste. This provides both an option to increase production of oil from maturing fields, while sequestering the undesirable CO2 in safe underground structures. - September 18, 2012 - visiongain
StayGreen Oil Launches Its Revolutionary Used Oil Marketplace
The Web-Based Solution Greatly Increases Efficiency, Reduces Cycle Time, and Provides a Centralized Database for Recording Used Oil and Used Cooking Oil Collection Data in the US and Abroad. - September 14, 2012 - StayGreen Oil
"Global Offshore Oil & Gas Decommissioning Market to be Worth $3.24bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the Global Offshore Oil & Gas Decommissioning Market will reach a value of $3.24bn in 2012, as the combination of ageing infrastructure and increasing regulations help to drive the market. This includes spending on well plugging and abandonment (P&A), jacket and topsides removal, pipeline decommissioning, onshore disposal and all other costs associated with planning and carrying out decommissioning projects. - September 14, 2012 - visiongain
Aloetrade America Transfers Technology to Manufacture and Sell Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Products for Oil and Gas Industry
Aloetrade America LLC reaches an industrial and commercial agreement with venezuelan aloe manufacturer PIZCA to process and sell aloe-based formulas -specific blends of polysaccharides and anthraquinones- for use in conventional oil wells and also in unconventional oil and gas production, basically hydraulic fracturing fluids. - September 12, 2012 - Aloetrade America LLC
ALGAE-X International Premiers SMART FPS Compact Diesel Fuel Polishing System
The SMART FPS Compact is the perfect solution for removing water, sludge and contaminants from diesel fuel, preventing clogged filters, reducing smoke and emissions, reducing downtime and extending fuel injection and engine service life. - September 12, 2012 - AXI International
"Tight Oil Market to be Worth $13.2bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the tight oil market will reach a value of $13.2bn in 2012. The industry will experience solid growth over the forecast period, with the rapid expansion of national tight oil markets, especially the US and Canada. Visiongain's report reveals a detailed forecast taking into account a myriad of aspects which will affect the tight oil sector. - September 11, 2012 - visiongain
Bbb Champions Oil Company Announces New Executive Vice President of Global Business Operations
Champions Oil CEO Gary Bergholtz, Sr praised Ms. Zumla, “She is our first female executive. We are excited to have a business woman of her stature and knowledge.” - September 07, 2012 - BBB Champions Oil Company, Inc.
Immediate Supply of Guar Gum Available in the US
The guar gum market has experienced unprecedented demand during the last 24 months, with prices increasing as much as 1,600%. To address the demand, Celeritas Chemicals has entered an agreement for immediate supply of guar gum to the U.S. market. - September 06, 2012 - Celeritas Chemicals
Sonardyne Brasil to Present 6G at Rio Oil & Gas 2012
Sonardyne Brasil will be showcasing its sixth generation (6G®) product range of subsea acoustic positioning, inertial navigation and wireless communication technology at the upcoming Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference 2012. - August 31, 2012 - Sonardyne
Construction Sector Benefits from New Information for Jobseekers
Mining Oil and Gas Jobs announces the launch of a new section in the Careers and Industry Guide dedicated to the Construction sector. As the Australian resources industry moves into a new phase of heavy civil construction on multiple projects, employers in mining, energy, and oil and gas have a new resource to help candidates plan construction careers. - August 30, 2012 - Mining Oil and Gas Jobs
Houston Company, BBB Champions Oil, Wins License to Explore in the Rugged Terrain of Nepal
This week in Kathmandu, Nepal, Gary Bergholtz, Sr., CEO of BBB Champions Oil Company, Inc. will formally meet with officials of the Nepalese government and the Nepalese Department of Mines and Geology to be awarded a license to explore for oil and gas in Nepal’s Block 10 (Biratnagar) a 4969... - August 30, 2012 - BBB Champions Oil Company, Inc.
Noble Selects Sonardyne Acoustics for Noble Globetrotter II BOP
Sonardyne International Ltd. has been awarded a contract by Noble Corporation to supply a Wireless Acoustic Emergency BOP Control System for its new deepwater drillship. The Noble Globetrotter II is the fifth Noble new-build vessel, along with other existing rigs, to be equipped with... - August 30, 2012 - Sonardyne
itek Energy and RA POWER & LIGHT LLC Join Forces
20MW Commercial Solar Strategic Initiative for Washington Industries - August 29, 2012 - RA POWER & LIGHT LLC
Downstream Asia in Singapore to Look at Optimization of Refinery Operations
The optimization of refinery and petrochemical operations, from the assets, to the staff, to the energy management of projects, is just some of the industry trends under the loop during the upcoming Downstream Asia conference and expo in Singapore in October. - August 29, 2012 - Downstream Asia
Bel-Ray Company Announces Partnership with MARCO Peruana in Peru and Panama
Bel-Ray Company, Inc. – the leading USA-based specialty lubricant company is pleased to announce a partnership with MARCO Peruana, a leading mining service company based in Chile, with entities in Peru and Panama, for distribution of their Mining and Marine product lines in those countries. - August 26, 2012 - Bel-Ray Company
HSE Excellence: Journey to Goal Zero
This three-day conference will discuss proficiency on health, safety and environment more effectively within the extractive industries to ensure business continuity and maximize performance. - August 24, 2012 - American Leaders
Clean Energy Yorkshire Completes Unique Solar Installation at Knaresborough Car Finance Business
A leading Yorkshire renewable energy installer can claim a first for a scheme it has completed at a business in Knaresborough. - August 24, 2012 - Clean Energy (Yorkshire) Ltd
Aqua-Pure, Select Energy Join Forces
Joint venture will be formidable player in shale gas wastewater solutions. - August 23, 2012 - Fountain Quail
Oil and Gas Academy Offering Workshops in the Shale Plays
American Right of Way Academy announced today that they will be offering professional Oil & Gas Training Workshops in San Antonio Texas on Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - August 20, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
TAG Oil Reports 102% Increase in Production Revenue, Strong Balance Sheet, and Provides Operations Update
TAG Oil's 1Q2013 interim financial statements have been filed and indicate increases in production revenue and operating cash flow. For additional information please visit TAG Oil's website athttp://www.tagoil.com/. - August 16, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Rising Investments Indicate Unbound Future of Shale Gas Development in Australia: KuicK Research
Massive quantities of shale gas found in Australia can catapult its LNG business to unprecedented heights. - August 12, 2012 - KuicK Research
ESG Solutions Expands Its Microseismic Operations in Denver, Colorado
ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic technology and services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Rocky Mountain region operations. - August 09, 2012 - ESG Solutions
Contour Map Software Generates San Andreas Fault Map
Scientific Computer Applications, Inc. (SCAI), of Tulsa, Oklahoma, released a San Andreas Fault map that was created by their contour map software product, Mapping Contouring System (MCS), a petroleum reservoir modeling software package used in the petroleum Industry by petroleum engineers, reservoir engineers, geophysicists, and geologists. Whereas the previous perception was that the San Andreas Fault map is nearly vertical, US Geological Survey found the fault appears to be propeller shaped. - August 07, 2012 - Seed Technologies
Veriforce Provides OSHA Compliance Safety Training for Pipeline Operators and Contractors
Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions for Electric Utilities and the Oil & Gas Industry, announces new online OSHA Compliance Training courses. - August 04, 2012 - Veriforce, LLC.
Santa Clarita Water Division (CA) Selects NorthStar Utilities Solutions' CIS
NorthStar Utilities Solutions is pleased to announce that the Santa Clarita Water Division has selected the NorthStar CIS application as its utility-billing and customer management solution. Using NorthStar CIS the division will drive its efficiency, integration, and continuing commitment to customer service. - August 02, 2012 - NorthStar Utilities Solutions
A Drop in Demand for Woody Biomass in the US Reduced Biomass Prices in the South, Northeast and the West During the 2Q/12
Prices for mill and forest biomass fell in most major consuming regions of the US in the 2Q/12, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The main reason for the declining prices is the continued fall of natural gas prices to levels not seen in ten years. - July 27, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
YouSaveOnElectric.com, the Goes Energy Management System (GEMS) Unveils How to Reduce Your Electric Bill up to 57 Percent Without Changing Your Electric Company
GOES Energy Management Systems (GEMS) are leading the market by reducing energy consumption in homes across the globe. GEMS are specifically designed to lower your electric bill while reducing your carbon footprint. GEMS offer the latest technology and are manufactured specifically for GOES. You will find everything you need to know about reducing your energy bill to starting your own GOES distributorship as you view their website! - July 26, 2012 - You Save On Electric
"Oil Refinery Catalyst Market to be Worth $3.7bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the Oil Refinery Catalyst Market will reach a value of $3.71bn in 2012, as a combination of refining capacity additions, increasing regulations and a changing global crude slate help to drive the market. - July 26, 2012 - visiongain
"Floating Production Storage and Offloading Market Will Reach $6.9bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the FPSO Market to be worth $6.9bn in 2012. The industry will experience solid growth over the forecast period with the rapid expansion of national FPSO markets, particularly within the developing and emerging countries of South America, Asia and Africa. Visiongain's report reveals a detailed forecast taking into account a myriad of aspects which will affect the FPSO sector. - July 26, 2012 - visiongain
Natural Gas Price Decreases Favoring the Propylene Production from Methanol
Intratec report reveals that Methanol to Propylene units in US can have an internal rate of return of more than 30% per year, boosted by low-priced raw material. - July 14, 2012 - Intratec Solutions
TAG Oil Reports 300% Increase in Reserves, 227% Increase in Production Revenue & Strong Year End Financial Results
TAG Oil has filed its March 31, 2012 consolidated, audited financial statements, management discussion and analysis and annual information form with the Canadian Securities Administrators for the Company's 2012 fiscal year-end. - July 07, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Ground Breaking Ceremony in Paraná, Brasil
MacDermid Offshore Solutions (MacDermid) recently marked the start of construction of the MacDermid Offshore Fluidos do Brasil manufacturing plant in Cambé, Paraná, Brasil. The new facility will offer the identical high quality products currently being manufactured at its facilities... - July 07, 2012 - MacDermid Offshore Solutions
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Continued Returns for Investors in the Cleveland Six Project
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce the continued production and returns yielded from the Cleveland Six Project, which has been producing since 2007. - July 05, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
Allison Transmission Purchases Equity Stake in Odyne Systems
New relationship between Allison and Odyne will benefit commercial hybrid trucks with urban drive cycles and high energy requirements while the vehicle is stationary. - July 02, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Indian Manufacturers Organize to Lead Global Carbon Black Production by 2017 Says TechSci Research
The upward demand from automobiles and chemical industries is fueling carbon black’s production in the country which is expected to grow incessantly by 2017. - June 29, 2012 - TechSci Research
TAG Oil’s Taranaki Basin Operations Continue to Deliver Excellent Results
TAG Oil Ltd. is pleased to provide a Taranaki Basin drilling and operations update. Current daily production is approximately 2,600 to 2,800 BOE per day, split approximately 57% oil to 43% gas. - June 28, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Training Workshops for Summer 2012 in the Eagle Ford Shale Offered in San Antonio, Texas
American Right of Way Academy announced today that Summer Workshops are needed to keep up with the demands of the oil & gas companies currently drilling near San Antonio Texas, ARWA will hold two Eagle Ford Shale Training Workshops on Saturday, July 14th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - June 26, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
Focus on Improving Margins at Downstream Asia in Singapore in October
This year’s Downstream Asia conference and expo will gather more than 650 key players in the refining and petrochemical industry in Singapore in October. - June 24, 2012 - Downstream Asia
"Visiongain Analysis Indicates an $8.89bn Subsea Production & Processing Systems Market in 2012"
Visiongain calculated that capital expenditure in the subsea production & processing systems infrastructure will total $8.89bn in 2012. - June 15, 2012 - visiongain
Chelsea's New Hydrocarbon Sensor Delivers Higher Sensitivities
The Chelsea UV AquaTracka in-situ fluorometer has long been the industry standard for hydrocarbon detection, a reputation proven during the Macondo Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. Chelsea continues to supply significant numbers of these fluorometers to oil spill areas around the... - June 14, 2012 - Chelsea Technologies Group Ltd
2012 Has Seen Three of the Largest Global Petrochemical Companies in the World Adopt Vortex from Dotmatics. Why? One Reason is Collaboration
Vortex from Dotmatics is a data visualisation and analysis solution that provides the tools needed to plot and chart data, and explore trends and relationships within any type of dataset. It also enables different areas of the petrochemical business to efficiently share and manage its data. - June 13, 2012 - Dotmatics Limited
Introducing a New Way to Buy Tanks in Ireland
TanksIreland.ie is a new way to buy storage tanks for customers in the Republic of Ireland. Established by Porick Muray, TanksIreland.ie customers benefit from over a decade’s experience in the supply and specification of fuel and liquid storage tanks. - June 09, 2012 - Porick Murray T/A TanksIreland.ie
CommLab Successfully Trains Delegates from Ministry of Oil, Iraq on eLearning Solutions
CommLab achieves another milestone by successfully training representatives from Ministry of Oil, Iraq (MoO) on eLearning Solutions. Delegates from MoO have received extensive training in all aspects of eLearning development and implementation for two month at CommLab premises. The training is a part of contract awarded to CommLab India for providing end-to-end eLearning solutions. - June 07, 2012 - CommLab India
TAG Acquires Two-Million Exploration Acres in the East Coast Basin and Canterbury Basin, New Zealand
TAG Oil Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Rawson Taranaki Limited and Zeanco (NZ) Ltd. to acquire three New Zealand exploration permits comprising of approximately two-million acres and situated in favourable geological areas offering high-impact exploration opportunities in the East Coast Basin and in the Canterbury Basin. - June 06, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Training Classes Offered in the Eagle Ford Shale Offered in San Antonio, Texas
American Right of Way Academy announced today that Summer Workshops are needed to keep up with the demands of the oil & gas companies currently drilling near San Antonio Texas, ARWA will hold two Eagle Ford Shale Training Workshops on Saturday, July 14th, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - June 05, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces an Increase in Oil Sale Prices
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce an increase in the price they are being paid for their oil purchased by GulfMark. - June 03, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
TOTVS Geared to Contribute to the Pre-Salt Industry in Brazil
TOTVS Consulting Energia director Marcelo Herskovits says his main message at the upcoming Pre-Salt Brazil Congress in Rio de Janeiro in June will be to emphasize the importance of managing the entire lifecycle of an oil & gas asset, through the usage of Integrated Planning and... - June 01, 2012 - Pre-Salt Brazil Congress