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Gulfstream promotes Marcel to manager of global operations, decommissioning services

Gulfstream Services Inc. (GSI), an oilfield rental company providing high pressure equipment for the international oil and gas industry, has named Billy Marcel as...

Transocean rig crew plays key role in saving lives at sea

Transocean’s ultra-deepwater semisubmersible rig, Sedco Express (EXS), was working offshore Nigeria for customer ENI when it received news of a nearby fuel tanker...

Unimin opens proppant distribution center to serve Permian Basin, Cline shale

Unimin Corp. has opened its newest proppant distribution terminal in Lubbock, TX to serve hydraulic fracturing operations in the North Permian basin and northern ...

US House bill would speed natural gas pipeline permitting

US Representative Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas) has introduced a bill (HR 1900) that would expedite the permitting of new interstate natural gas pipelines. Such projects...

Avoiding double taxation in the oil and gas industry

Given the significant expansion of oil and gas companies globally, the need for industry players to align and coordinate local operations with corporate strategy ...

Oil and gas transaction appetite down slightly as confidence in economic outlook grows

Oil and gas executives are increasingly optimistic about the global economy and industry jobs, according to Ernst & Young’s 8th Global Capital Confidence Baro...

Steptoe & Johnson adds attorneys to serve mid-continent energy space

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC has added seventeen attorneys to the firm’s office at The Woodlands, Texas, near Houston.

Far East Energy names Jennifer Whitley CFO

Far East Energy Corp. has appointed Jennifer D. Whitley as CFO to succeed Bruce N. Huff.  On May 7, 2013, Huff notified the company that he was resigning as ...

US Government fiscal year 2014 budget: Impact on oil and gas industry

On April 10, 2013, the Obama administration (Administration) released the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget of the US Government (Budget). Ernst & Young LLP discusses s...

Resolute Energy prices common stock offering

Resolute Energy Corp. (NYSE: REN) has priced its previously announced registered underwritten public offering of 13,250,000 shares of common stock offered by the ...