Industry & Analysis
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January 02, 2025
Activity in the oil and gas sector increased slightly, and production was mixed in fourth quarter 2024, according to executives at exploration and production (E&P) firms responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.
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January 02, 2025
(Bloomberg) – President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a decree permanently banning new offshore oil and gas development in some U.S. coastal waters, locking in difficult-to-revoke protections for sensitive marine areas during his final weeks in the White House.
News
January 01, 2025
Petrobras has released a news statement regarding a Brazilian government enacted law which addresses the possibility of transfer of local content surpluses among contracts in exploration and production of oil and natural gas.
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January 01, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Senegal’s economic growth rate surged to a record in the third quarter as the West African nation began exporting oil, with the International Monetary Fund predicting a 9.3% expansion next year.
News
December 31, 2024
(Bloomberg) – Oil edged higher in thin holiday trading, heading for a flat performance in 2024 as the market braces for a global surplus next year.
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December 2024
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December 2024
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December 30, 2024
Flotek has provided an update regarding flare monitoring regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA's proposed amendments, issued Dec. 20, address industry concerns on the complexity of flare monitoring and testing.
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December 2024
API’s Nonconformance Reporting (NCR) system incorporates a proactive approach to identifying and addressing quality issues across the industry, strengthening the integrity of industry standards and the credibility of the API Monogram Program.
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December 2024
Following the election of a new UK government in the summer of 2024, substantial policy changes affecting the future of the UK Continental Shelf have been made. These continue to dominate the investment environment.
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December 2024
For decades, the oil and gas industry has been the backbone of global strength—fueling economic growth, creating high-paying jobs, and ensuring energy security. But today, the definition of success is evolving. Confronted by increasing regulation, rapid technological change, and shifting global priorities, our industry must reimagine what it means to “win” in this new era.
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December 2024
We all continue to watch the massive political transition underway in Washington, D.C., as President-elect Donald Trump’s impressive win in November translates into a new cast of administration officials and regulatory policy changes, including many for oil and gas. What we are seeing is a major switch in political philosophy and approach.
News
December 26, 2024
The oil & gas industry has seen a dip in active jobs in 2024, but hiring trends remain relatively better compared to pre-COVID levels. There has been a noticeable increase in job opportunities from non-U.S. companies, according to GlobalData.
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December 20, 2024
The Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) today highlighted new employment figures showing a decline in upstream employment in Texas in the month of November following five months of consecutive growth.
News
December 18, 2024
The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $1,405,949 in enforcement docket fines against operators and businesses at the Commissioners’ Conference on Tuesday. The Commission has primary oversight and enforcement of the state’s oil and gas industry.
News
December 18, 2024
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council have released a statement in response to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) study on the impacts of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports.
News
December 18, 2024
The American Petroleum Institute (API) have released a statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) granting California’s request for a Clean Air Act waiver for the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) Light- and Medium-Duty Vehicle Standards.
