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Action Training Systems Wins Two Telly Awards for Innovative Firefighter Training Videos
Industrial fire brigades provide the first line of defense against fires at nuclear power plants, coal plants, refineries and many other industrial sites with industrial-sized hazards. To fill a gap in the training needed specifically for industrial settings, Action Training Systems has developed Industrial Fire Brigades, a multimedia training series teaching to the requirements of NFPA 1081, a national professional standard for industrial fire brigade members. - July 14, 2011 - Action Training Systems
Lucky Strike Signs Definitive Agreements to Acquire Coal Properties in Mongolia
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (“Lucky Strike” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: LKY) announces that it has signed Definitive Agreements with five private Mongolian companies (the “Vendors”) to acquire 80 percent interest in six mining exploration licenses and coal... - July 12, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
American Biogas Council Announces First Webinar Series: State and Federal Policy for Biogas
Registration is now available for the Tuesday, July 12 at 12PM ET, 9AM PT. This is the first in a series of webinars dedicated to growing the U.S. biogas industry. - July 09, 2011 - American Biogas Council
Global Wind Energy Team Created at Capital Safety
Providing localised fall protection expertise for the Wind Energy market. - July 09, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Eagle Ford Shale Oil & Gas Training Classes in San Antonio, Texas
There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry natural gas and crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure located Southwest of San Antonio, Texas. - July 04, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates
Breitling Oil and Gas North American Operations Update
Breitling Oil and Gas issued an operational update on the company’s recent activity related to the development of various oil and gas properties in its portfolio. - June 30, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Fountain Quail Expands Operations to Eagle Ford Shale
Leading wastewater recycler Fountain Quail, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aqua-Pure Ventures, will enter South Texas shale play as subcontractor to NAC Services. - June 25, 2011 - Fountain Quail
TAG Oil’s Sidewinder-2 Discovery Well Flows at 1,467 Barrels of Oil Equivalent Per Day
A 4-Point Isochronal flow test was completed over the main discovery zone in TAG Oil's Sidewinder-2 discovery well, which achieved stabilized flow rates of 8.8 million cubic feet per day (~1467 BOE per day) with less than a 25% drawdown. - June 24, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Energy IT & Data Management Experts Convene for First Ever Digital Symposium
Experts Tackle Challenges of Data Management in Online Meeting - June 24, 2011 - IQPC
Fountain Quail Awarded Operating Permit for Eagle Ford Shale
Leading wastewater recycler Fountain Quail, a wholly owned subsidiary of Calgary-based Aqua-Pure Ventures, free to enter South Texas shale play immediately. - June 23, 2011 - Fountain Quail
Sustainable HSE Standards in Demanding Environments
Fleming Gulf has proudly announced to organize the “Asia Pacific HSE Forum in Oil & Gas & Petrochemicals” taking place in Malaysia from 20th - 22nd in September, 2011. With the impact of climate change, various hazard risks, health concerns, deficit of experienced workforce and... - June 21, 2011 - Fleming Gulf
E Source Launches Rebate and Incentive Finder
E Source recently launched a new web-based resource for finding energy-efficiency rebate and incentive information for any location in the U.S. and Canada. The E Source Rebate and Incentive Finder is designed for energy managers and facility managers who are looking for money-saving opportunities... - June 17, 2011 - E Source
The Top 5 Tax Efficient Outsourcing Locations Named in June’s Issue of Supply Chain Digital
Supply Chain Digital, the leading digital business publication for C-level executives, is excited to announce the launch of its June issue. The cover story, contributed by UPS, takes a look at how telematics technology can help the UPS fleet save millions of gallons of fuel each year. The... - June 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Strong Flow Test Results for TAG Oil’s Sidewinder-4 Well, Sidewinder-2 Flow Testing Underway
Flow testing on TAG Oil’s Sidewinder-4 well achieved stabilized flow rates of 6.98 million cubic feet of gas per day. Flow testing of Sidewinder-2, the largest net pay of all Sidewinder wells to date, is currently underway. - June 10, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Shell vs. EPA in Alaskan Offshore Oil & Gas with Energy Digital
This month’s issue features an exclusive interview with U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Shell Alaska representative Curtis Smith in regard to the EPA’s continual blocking of offshore exploration permits - June 09, 2011 - WDM Group
WellDog Raises $5,000,000 to Support Expansion
International mix of angel and strategic investors provide debt and equity capital to company. - June 08, 2011 - WellDog
TAG’s Cheal-C1 Well Extends Known Mt. Messenger Oil Saturation Area and Encounters Oil in Deeper Wildcat Target
The Cheal-C1 well was drilled approximately 3.5 km to the northwest of the existing Mt. Messenger producing wells, with results extending the Mt. Messenger oil saturation area over a considerably larger area than previously known. - June 08, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
TAG Reports Strong Flow Test at Sidewinder-3 Discovery, and On-Track to Produce First Commercial Oil and Gas from Sidewinder Discoveries
Sidewinder-3 was drilled to a total depth of 2,160 meters (7,085 feet), encountering 15.4 meters (50 feet) of net gas-bearing sandstones. With the four wells drilled to date, the interpreted total hydrocarbon column at Sidewinder exceeds 60 meters (196 feet) in thickness, with no water column evident in any of the Sidewinder wells. - June 06, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
U.S. Government Awards GSA Contract to The Westmark Group
Westmark is a full-service environmental engineering and consulting firm with offices in Nevada, California, Arizona, and Washington. - June 03, 2011 - The Westmark Group
TAG Announces Strong Flow Test Result from Multiple Zone Oil Discovery in Cheal-B4ST Exploration Well
"The Cheal-B4ST well represents a significant milestone for the Cheal oil and gas field and opens the door for substantial reserve growth." Garth Johnson, TAG Oil CEO - June 02, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
The Plaza Group Expands Staff; Adds Logistics Coordinator
Leading petrochemical marketing company The Plaza Group expands staff with addition of Christie Allen as logistics coordinator. - May 28, 2011 - The Plaza Group
Energy Digital and G2Events Announce Partnership for Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit
Energy Digital and G2Events announce their partnership for the Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit, which is taking place October 18th to the 19th and is a fully virtual online conference and exhibition dedicated to information and communications technologies for the oil and gas industry. The event... - May 27, 2011 - WDM Group
Global Oil Flow Expands Distribution to Indonesia
Global Oil Flow International announced today, its partnership with PT Instrucom of Indonesia. The partnership develops value to Global Oil Flow's position in the International markets. This agreement comes on the heels of the joint efforts between PT Instrucom and Global Oil Flow to secure the contract for the significant Well Head Compression Project led by PT Chevron of Indonesia. - May 27, 2011 - Global Oil Flow, LLC.
Goldlake to Maintain Options Under Funding Agreement with Soltera Mining Corp
Dr. Fabio Montanari, President and CEO of Soltera Mining Corp. (OTC: SLTA.PK; Frankfurt: SN7) (www.solteramining.com) is pleased to announce that the Goldlake Group “Goldlake”), through its holding company Goldlake Italia S.p.A, intends to maintain its options under the terms of the... - May 25, 2011 - Soltera Mining Corp
TAG Reports Substantial Year-End Reserve Increase to Its Taranaki Basin Oil and Gas Fields
Due to the timing of operations occurring after March 31, 2011, the Sidewinder reserve assessment was completed with information related only to the Sidewinder-1 well and does not include the now-completed Sidewinder-2, Sidewinder-3 and Sidewinder-4 wells. After considering production during the 2011 fiscal year, the 1,677,000 BOE in proved and probable reserves represents a 221% increase over the March 31, 2010 year-end independent reserve assessment. - May 20, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Supply Chain Digital and G2Events Announce Partnership for Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit
Supply Chain Digital and G2Events announce their partnership for the Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit. - May 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Aqua-Pure Ventures Named to Artemis Project™ Top 50 Innovators List
Leading wastewater recycling company, Aqua-Pure Ventures, honored for second consecutive year by The Artemis Project. - May 18, 2011 - Fountain Quail
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. Has Delivered a Biodiesel System to Blackburn College
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has completed a B-60 Biodiesel Processor sale, made by 70centsagallon.com to Blackburn College. The Biodiesel production equipment will be used to demonstrate Green Fuel technology for on-campus activities. - May 18, 2011 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
Capital Safety Australia Introduces PenoGuard™, a Better Way to Safeguard Your Workers
Fall protection for penetrations and openings in construction, civil and confined space applications. - May 14, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
“Oil’s Endless Bid” Author Daniel Dicker to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, May 13 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Daniel Dicker, Energy Analyst, New York Mercantile Exchange trader and Author of “Oil’s Endless Bid: Taming the Unreliable Price of Oil to Secure our Economy” will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, May 13 at 12:00... - May 13, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Aguila American Resources (V.AGL) Proceeds with Drill Permitting
John Huguet, Aguila American’s President states “We are very pleased that after many years of impasse to finally achieve a mutually productive agreement with the nearest community at Angostura. This agreement will enhance the community and officially gives the Company a green light to proceed with exploration and development at our very prospective gold project." Visit www.aguilaamerican.ca for more info. - May 11, 2011 - Aguila American Resources (V.AGL)
TAG Oil Announces Fifth Exploration Discovery: Sidewinder-4 Well Strikes Oil and Gas Charged Sandstones
TAG Oil Is pleased to report that the Sidewinder-4 exploration well has been confirmed as a light oil and gas discovery. Along with the three previous Sidewinder discoveries, it is TAG Oil's fifth exploration success in the Taranaki Basin in the past six months. - May 10, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Energy Digital and Energy Exposition Announce Partnership in Gillette, Wyoming
Energy Digital and Energy Exposition announces their partnership for Energy Exposition 2011, which is taking place June 15th to June 16th. Energy Exposition 2011 is where 250 companies from 32 States and 2 Provinces exhibited last year, bringing with them upwards of 1,000 exhibitors and drawing a... - May 07, 2011 - WDM Group
Energy Digital and TradeFair Group Announce Partnership for LDC Gas Forums – Mid Continent in Chicago, IL
Energy Digital and TradeFair Group announce their partnership for LDC Gas Forums – Mid Continent, which is taking place September 12th to the 14th. The LDC Gas Forums, comprised of 5 regional conferences held annually in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Canada (in conjunction with... - May 07, 2011 - WDM Group
Fountain Quail Sees Growth Opportunities as Marcellus Drillers End Current Water Discharge Practices
Fountain Quail Water Management, the leading recycler of industrial wastewater in North America, expects decision by Marcellus drillers ending current water discharge practices to accelerate opportunities for its technology. - May 05, 2011 - Fountain Quail
Inovisi to Spend $320 Million to Expand Telecom, Oil & Gas, Coal, Power Plant and E-Commerce Infrastructure
Indonesia infrastructure investment company targets more investment in 2011 - May 04, 2011 - Inovisi Infracom
Trinergy Corporation Warns Its Customers of Higher Fuel Pricing for Summer Months; Trinergy Energy Trading Moves to Lock Up Storage Options
The US based energy company ratifies its Supply Contracts with storage leases and sub-lease agreements during the First Quarter of 2011. - May 04, 2011 - Trinergy Corporation
Harlequin Chooses FPS EXPO to Launch New Slimline Fuel Station Range
UK storage tank manufacturer Harlequin, launched two all-new diesel storage and dispensing tank models recently at FPS Expo in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK. - May 03, 2011 - Clarehill Plastics Limited
Oil & Gas Training Classes in the Energy Shale Plays
ARWA - American Right of Way Associates announced today that due to the demands of the oil and gas companies currently drilling in Texas, ARWA will hold Two Energy Shale Training Classes on Saturday, May 9th, 2011 at the Barnett Shale Training Center in Fort Worth Texas. The first class is titled... - May 02, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates
Lucky Strike Nkak Coal Project Acquisition and Coal Transportation Service Agreement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:LKY) is pleased to report the Company signed a letter agreement with a private Mongolian company that represents the owner of two exploration licences covering an area of 8,736 hectares within the eastern boundary 3 km west of the Olonbulag coking coal deposits in the aimag of Hovd in southwest Mongolia - April 28, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Largest Refiners in the Region to Attend Middle East Downstream Week
Refinery and petrochemical integration is not just an option, but a necessity, says Bakhit Al Rashidi, Deputy Managing Director, Planning and Local Marketing, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC). The largest refiners in the region, including KNPC, will be part of the high-level industry... - April 28, 2011 - Middle East Downstream Week
ASDMedia Expands Into Energy Market
Today ASDMedia announced the launch of its Global Energy Watch website, GlobalEnergyWatch.com. - April 27, 2011 - ASD Media BV
New Miniature, Amplified SOI Technology Pressure & Temperature Transducers
Paine Electronics next generation of Silicon On Insulator (SOI) high pressure and temperature transducers are specifically designed for high reliability, accuracy and long term stability over extended temperature ranges and long distances. Product Highlights: · SOI Technology · Long... - April 20, 2011 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC
Energy Digital and Infocast Events Announce Partnership for Optimizing Shale Oil & Gas Wells in Denver, Colorado
Energy Digital and Infocast Events announce their partnership for Optimizing Shale Oil & Gas Wells, which is taking place June 27th to June 29th. Optimizing Shale Oil & Gas Wells is the place for all industry players who want to boost their current production, enter into oil-rich and mixed... - April 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Algae 2020 Author to Present at The Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference
Emerging Markets Online CEO and Algae 2020 author, Will Thurmond will provide a presentation on the future of next-generation biofuels and will moderate a panel discussion on Drop-In Fuels, with top executives from Solazyme, Sapphire, Virent, Primus Energy, and LS9 at the prestigious Advanced Biofuels Leadership conference in Washington, DC held annually by the Biofuels Digest. - April 19, 2011 - Emerging Markets Online
Houston General Trading Group Extends Meeting Invitation to International Attendees of The Offshore Technology Conference, 2011
Houston General Trading Group is extending a meeting invitation to international attendees of The Offshore Technology Conference scheduled for May 2-5, 2011. A worldwide supplier of drilling rig replacement parts and spares, The Houston General Trading Group experts are recognized as dependable and competitively priced. - April 17, 2011 - Houston General Trading Group
OAPEC’s Dr. Samir Elkareish to Speak at Middle East Downstream Week
The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC)’s director of Technical Affairs, Dr. Samir Elkareish, says effective steps to avoid a future oil crisis must be taken. Dr Elkareish is one of dozens of high-level experts who will address the Middle East Downstream Week in Abu Dhabi from 8-11 May, where NOCs, IOCs, petrochemical producers, refiners, fuels marketers and distributors in addition to independent oil and gas experts and technology leaders will gather. - April 15, 2011 - Middle East Downstream Week
Oil and Gas IQ Announces the Top 25 Blogs in the Oil & Gas Industry
Oil & Gas iQ, one of the world's leading online oil and gas communities, has published its annual list of the top 25 oil and gas sector bloggers. - April 15, 2011 - IQPC
Streamlining Inspection in Upstream Oil & Gas Well Sites in Energy Digital
This month’s issue features a unique new system for well site inspection to boost safety and efficiency. - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Business Review USA and ASES Announce Partnership for The National Solar Conference 2011 in Raleigh, N.C.
Business Review USA announces their partnership with the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) for the ASES National Solar Conference, which is taking place May 17 through May 21, 2011. The ASES National Solar Conference is the longest-running solar conference in America and will be celebrating its... - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group