Tag: oil

Oil & gas industry expecting to create more jobs

The oil and gas industry expects more new jobs to be created than lost over the next twelve months, according to newly published research from NES Global Talent and oilandgasjobsearch.

US crude exports on the rise

According to the EIA (Energy Information Administration), crude oil and petroleum exports in the US have reached record levels in the first half of 2017.

ST9 Gas + Oil unveils new XGen Seat + Valve

Houston, Texas-based ST9 Gas + Oil has unveiled the new XGen Seat + Valve for frac and well service pumps. This is the first release of many products that ST9 will soon launch to challenge the system of timeworn practices and technologies.

API welcomes responsible offshore industry

API has welcomed a letter sent by 36 US Senators in support of the safe and environmentally responsible development of the US’ offshore energy resources as the Administration begins developing a new five year offshore oil and natural gas leasing program.

Husky Energy to buy refinery in Wisconsin

Husky Energy have announced their intention to buy a refinery in Wisconsin which will allow the company to match processing capacity with its growing heavy oil output, while postponing a planned asphalt plant expansion in Alberta.

Shell opens oil & gas treatment plant

Shell recently opened a 10,000-bpd oil and gas treatment plant in its acreage in the Vaca Muerta shale formation in Argentina.

New Rotork research portal launched

Research and Markets, a leading market research store, has announced the launch of their Rotork Market Research Portal. The new research portal can be used by anyone seeking company research on Rotork, which has multiple locations throughout the Americas, and their activities within the electric, pneumatic and hydraulic valve actuators and gearbox markets.

New system to improve response to oil spills

HalenHardy, a US safety equipment manufacturer, has unveiled a new system to improve the response to oil and fuel spills.

Guyana gives go-ahead for oil services center

The government of Guyana has given the go-ahead for the construction of a USD $500 million oil and gas services centre to be built on the coast of the South American country.

Rotork fulfils contracts for oil sands development

In a recent contract, Rotork’s facility at Calgary has fitted IQ3 intelligent electric actuators to fifteen gate valves, sized 42", 48" and 60", and shipped them to the Suncor Fort Hills oil sands mine project in the Athabasca region of Alberta in Canada.