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U.S. Energy Development Corporation Expands Permian Footprint

U.S. Energy Development Corporation (USEDC), a Fort Worth-based exploration and production company, has acquired 20,000 net acres in Reeves and Ward Counties, Texas.

Alleima Launches Mobile Tubing Solution for Hydrogen Projects in Canada

Alleima, a global leader in seamless stainless steel tubing solutions, has introduced an on-site tubing solution in Canada - a mobile machine capable of straightening and cutting thick-walled coiled tubing directly onsite.

Shell Expands Gulf of America Leadership Position with Dover Development

Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell), a subsidiary of Shell plc, has announced the start of production at Dover, the second subsea tieback that connects wells to the existing infrastructure of the Shell-operated Appomattox production hub in the Gulf of America.

U.S. Thermoplastic Ball Valve Manufacturer Introduces New Valve Seats

Water treatment facilities, municipalities, and potable water production plants across the globe are implementing remediation strategies to reduce or remove PFAS contaminants from their systems as the substances’ long-term health effects become more apparent. 

Goetze Introduces 493 Series for Industrial Applications

Goetze expands its product portfolio with the 493 series, which includes two high-performance, high-pressure overflow valves that meet the increasing demands of modern industrial applications.

Greene Tweed Welcomes Vickie Kozhushchenko as Chief Human Resources Officer

Greene Tweed, a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance solutions, names Vickie Kozhushchenko as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).

Indiana-Based Compressed Air Distributor Acquired by Atlas Copco Group

The Atlas Copco Group recently announced the acquisition of Powered Compressors and Supplies’ (PCS) compressed air business.

Flomatic Appoints Thomas Gomez as New Territory Sales Manager

Flomatic, a global valve manufacturer in the water and wastewater industry, announces the appointment of Thomas A. Gomez as the new Territory Sales Manager for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Petrobras breaks record for CO2 reinjection in pre-salt

Petrobras reinjected 14.2 million tons of CO2 into the Santos Basin pre-salt reservoirs last year, surpassing the volume of 13 million tCO2 reinjected in 2023.

CNOOC Announces Payara Project Commenced Production

CNOOC announces that Payara Project has commenced production safely.