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Ingrain Joint Industry Project in Utica Shale Play Officially Established
With the confirmation of a fourth North American natural gas producer on-board, digital rock physics company Ingrain, Inc. is pleased to announce the official launch of their multi-client study of the Utica-Point Pleasant sequence, commonly referred to as the Utica shale play. - April 09, 2013 - Ingrain, Inc.
TAG Oil's Cheal Infrastructure Expansion Complete, Paving Way for Continued Oil & Gas Production Growth in Taranaki
TAG Oil's Cheal infrastructure expansion project in the Taranaki region of New Zealand has been completed, the Company now has the capacity to fully commercialize the successes (past and future) of its onshore Taranaki Basin assets. - April 06, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Stauber Drilling Inc. Alleviates Flooding in Saskatchewan
The spring thaw and consequent runoff create vast quantities of water to be absorbed into Saskatchewan’s water systems. Each year, this sudden influx of water overwhelms public and private well-based water systems. Stauber Drilling Inc., Regina’s premiere drilling company, retains the... - March 27, 2013 - Stauber Drilling
Dewpoint West Announces Groundwater Baseline Sampling Services to Colorado Oil and Gas Companies
In response to the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission's recent implementation of Rules 609 and Rule 318A.e(4), Dewpoint West now offers the full range of services to ensure complete compliance for their partners in the Oil and Gas industry. - March 26, 2013 - Dewpoint West
TAG Oil Announces Continued Exploration Success with Two New Sidewinder Wells; Senior Executive Randy Toone Appointed
TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX: TAO, OTCQX: TAOIF) reports continued exploration success in the 100% owned Sidewinder oil and gas field. Also, Randy Toone joins TAG in New Zealand. - March 21, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Tundra Gas Seeking Role in Japanese Methane Hydrates Venture
Tundra Gas Inc has begun exploratory talks to participate in the world’s first commercial offshore methane hydrate mining (some energy firms refer to methane hydrate extraction as “mining” because the substance is a solid deposit underground) venture. Methane Hydrate will be... - March 16, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
RigStat, LP Expands Marketing Into Southeast Asia
New Agent Appointed to Meet Product Demand - March 12, 2013 - RigStat, LP
Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Karim Al Luaibi to Speak at Iraq Energy Conference in Abu Dhabi
The Iraqi Minister of Oil, His Excellency Abdul Karim Al Luaibi, will be the headline speaker at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/14: Opportunities for UAE-Iraq Cooperation conference in Abu Dhabi from 22-24 May. This event, organized by The Energy Exchange and co-hosted by The Iraqi Business Council... - March 10, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14
Tundra Gas Open to North Slope Venture
Tundra Gas Inc keen to exploit proven methane hydrate deposits in Alaska's North Slope. - March 09, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
Tundra Gas to Test Quake-Resistant Rigs
Tundra Gas Inc is ready to begin trials of earthquake-resistant gas rigs in Qinghai Province, China. - March 02, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
Sonoma Energy Capital, LLC New Drilling Project in Southern Illinois
Sonoma Energy Capital begins drilling the Maunie #3 Well in Southern Illinois. Sonoma is drilling its 3rd well in Southern Illinois on the cutting edge of an "Oil Boom". - February 18, 2013 - Sonoma Energy Capital
TAG Oil Provides Third Quarter Results; Conference Call to Discuss Third-Quarter Results and Operations Update
TAG Oil has filed its third quarter December 31, 2012, condensed consolidated unaudited interim financial statements and management discussion and analysis with the Canadian Securities Administrators. A telephone conference call to discuss Q3 results and operations has been announced, details within. - February 16, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
TAG Oil and Apache Corporation Conclude East Coast Basin Farmout Agreement
TAG Oil announced today that the Company’s 100% owned New Zealand subsidiaries have concluded an agreement with Apache New Zealand Corporation LDC, which results in an early termination of the Farmout Agreement dated September 1, 2011. - February 02, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Oklahoma Company Receives National Recognition
Edmond based TEEMCO, a national environmental consulting & professional engineering firm has been selected as a finalist for annual awards by the industry’s Oil & Gas Awards. - January 30, 2013 - TEEMCO
Apollo Safety Responds to Nationwide Influenza Activity
With widespread influenza activity reported throughout the country, Apollo Safety responds with products designed to stop the spread of the virus. - January 16, 2013 - Apollo Safety
Progressive Cavity Pumps - Canam Launches Its Own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor
Announcing the launch of Canam's own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor, part of the own progressive cavity pump system. As usually, the main focus is on quality. - December 16, 2012 - Canam Pipe & Supply
TAG Awarded Taranaki Exploration Acreage & Provides a Production and Operations Update
New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals has awarded TAG Oil Ltd. four onshore exploration blocks offered in New Zealand’s 2012 Block Offer. The permits awarded have been assigned the Petroleum Exploration Permit (PEP) numbers 54873, 54876, 54877, 54879 and are all located in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. - December 14, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Platinum Control Technologies Signs Vinson Process Controls as Exclusive Distributor and Partner in the Southwest U.S.
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Vinson Process Controls, a local business partner of Emerson Process Management Division, is now an exclusive distributor for Platinum Control’s Burner Management Systems (BMS) in Western Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, the four corners... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Platinum Control Technologies Hires New Regional Manager to Support Growth and Maintain Exemplary Customer Service
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Chance Lauer as a new regional manager, Lauer will provide support to clients in Platinum Control’s South East Division. Platinum Control, a recognized leader in the oil and gas industry, manufactures a UL/CSA-certified burner management... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
SigmaFlow Announces Global Partnership with Wipro to Bring Best-in-Class "Well Delivery Solution" for the Oil and Gas Industry
SigmaFlow today announced its partnership with Wipro Technologies, the Global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) to deliver the Oil and Gas industry’s most comprehensive ‘Well Delivery’ Solution for Upstream Exploration and... - November 26, 2012 - Sigmaflow
Katanga Mining Briefings and iPAD DRC Unlock Business Opportunities in DRC
The increasing interest in doing business in the DRC was evident at the recent annual Katanga Mining Briefings and iPAD* DRC which gathered more than 800 participants in the capital of Kinshasa and the prominent mining hub Lubumbashi, with attendees that included regional and national government... - November 25, 2012 - iPAD DRC
TAG Oil Provides Second Quarter Results
TAG Oil achieves 62% increase in production revenue. New infrastructure build on track plus four new wells drilled with excellent results. - November 20, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Oil and Gas Technology Fund Enters Into Agreement to Rework Mahala Oilfield at Corona, CA Using MEOR, It's New Microbial Stimulation Technology
Towards Energy Independence and New Jobs! Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc. (OGTF) of League City, Texas is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement with Optima Conservation Resources, the operator of the Mahala Oilfield near Corona, California to re-develop this well known oilfield by using MEOR the latest microbial stimulation technology. www.ogtf.com/mahala.html - November 18, 2012 - Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc
Phere Energy Inc. Oil and Gas Announces Spud of West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 in Jackson County, TX
Phere Energy Inc., an independent oil & gas exploration & production company based in Richardson, Texas, announced that it has spud the West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 on November 13, 2012 in Jackson County, Texas. - November 13, 2012 - Phere Energy Inc.
Sethi Petroleum LLC. Pioneering Clarity in Investments
Sethi Petroleum LLC., a Sethi Financial Partners Company, is an independent energy producing company. They specialize in being able to provide both private and institutional investors with an inside perspective to the energy industry. Their objective is to be able to provide a means by which both private and institutional parties can capitalize on the oil and gas industry from diversification, tax-incentives but primarily ground-floor or industrial investment opportunities. - November 10, 2012 - Sethi Petroleum
Apollo Safety to Exhibit at New England Area American Society of Safety Engineers Exposition
Over 200 environmental, health, and safety professionals to attend 14th Annual Professional Development Conference and Exposition. - November 09, 2012 - Apollo Safety
Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc. (OGTF) of League City, Texas is Pleased to Announce It's Entry Into the Arena of Microbial Enhanced Crude-Oil Recovery (MEOR)
OGTF has successfully negotiated the rights to represent a genetically designed custom strain of microbes for use in a microbial based blend of well treatment fluids that will literally eat away reservoir paraffin blocking the resumption of crude oil production in shut-in oil fields. Formation of reservoir paraffin is one of the single most significant reasons that producing oilfields must be abandoned even though 70% or more of the original oil in place remains behind, unproduced. - November 08, 2012 - Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Opens New Office in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") is establishing a new office in Port Moresby, and aim to boost operations out of the capital of Papua New Guinea (PNG) in Oceania. “After these recent massive prospect discoveries, we are pleased to increase our presence on the ground,”... - November 07, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Files Application for Oil Block in Sudan
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") are in the process of obtaining an oil block from the Ministry of Petroleum of The Republic of Sudan. Representatives of Stark have over the last seven years conducted the appropriate due diligence during several of their visits and at meetings with the... - November 02, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
Art Drew for President Announces His Campaign Promises for the 2012 Presidential Race
Says Stop Outsourcing, Bring American Jobs Home to America and Drop "Obama Care" Do Health Care Over - October 22, 2012 - Art Drew for President
1st NRG Enters Into Letter of Intent to Develop Utica Shale Potential in Eastern Ohio
1st NRG Corporation (OTC Markets: FNRC) has entered into a letter of intent with a private third party to initiate development of approximately 7,150 acres in eastern Ohio. Letter Agreement 1st NRG is pleased to announce the Company has entered into a Letter of Intent to develop approximately... - October 01, 2012 - 1st NRG Corp
KMK Acquires More Acreage on the Pines Spillway Prospect
According to Ken Kleinke, the Company’s Owner, Operator, and Managing Venturer, “We got this prime acreage to accommodate a multi-well development project on the Pines Spillway Prospect - the first of which will be the Benton No. 1 Well.” In the time since the Company has secured... - September 28, 2012 - KMK Oil & Gas, Inc.
SimWorld International Conference on Simulation and Visualization Technologies Now an Open Event for Energy and Process Professionals
SimWorld International conference 2012 is titled, “Improving Performance Through Simulation.” The event will take place November 13-14, 2012 at the beachfront Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort in Dubai, U.A.E. Information and enrollment are available at www.simworld.info. - September 24, 2012 - GSE Systems
Broderick Joins Senior Leadership at Fountain Quail
30-year industry veteran will also head up new venture with Select Energy. - September 21, 2012 - Fountain Quail
Apollo Safety to Exhibit at the National Safety Council Expo in Orlando, Fla.
This year's National Safety Council Expo, the country's leading safety exposition, will draw thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors; Apollo Safety, Inc. to exhibit, highlighting high-tech gas detection equipment. - September 19, 2012 - Apollo Safety
Aloetrade America Transfers Technology to Manufacture and Sell Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Products for Oil and Gas Industry
Aloetrade America LLC reaches an industrial and commercial agreement with venezuelan aloe manufacturer PIZCA to process and sell aloe-based formulas -specific blends of polysaccharides and anthraquinones- for use in conventional oil wells and also in unconventional oil and gas production, basically hydraulic fracturing fluids. - September 12, 2012 - Aloetrade America LLC
Downstream Asia in Singapore to Look at Optimization of Refinery Operations
The optimization of refinery and petrochemical operations, from the assets, to the staff, to the energy management of projects, is just some of the industry trends under the loop during the upcoming Downstream Asia conference and expo in Singapore in October. - August 29, 2012 - Downstream Asia
Fabric Structures and Storage Solutions- Top 5 Things to Consider
Industry expert and General Manager of "Cameron Construction Services Ltd.," Tim Nash, offers his insight as to what the most important factors are when choosing the proper structure for your building needs and requirements. - August 24, 2012 - Cameron Construction Services
Aqua-Pure, Select Energy Join Forces
Joint venture will be formidable player in shale gas wastewater solutions. - August 23, 2012 - Fountain Quail
TAG Oil Reports 102% Increase in Production Revenue, Strong Balance Sheet, and Provides Operations Update
TAG Oil's 1Q2013 interim financial statements have been filed and indicate increases in production revenue and operating cash flow. For additional information please visit TAG Oil's website athttp://www.tagoil.com/. - August 16, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Apollo Safety Warns Owners/Users of GFP Swivel Snaphook to Read Inspection Notification to Save Lives and Prevent Injury
Guardian Fall Protection has discovered that a small number of swivel snaphooks manufactured by them have found to be defective. Apollo Safety takes the safety and protection of its customers and potential customers seriously. - August 03, 2012 - Apollo Safety
All-New FARO Laser Tracker Vantage, a Revolution in Laser Tracker Design, Delivers Elite Performance in a Remarkably Compact Package
FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, today announced the Vantage, a true laser tracker that combines disruptive new features and a supremely portable design. Enhancements like SmartFind, MultiView and integrated Wi-Fi® expedite measurement. - July 19, 2012 - FARO Business Technologies India (P) Ltd.
FARO Announces Release of the FARO Prime, the Newest and Most Accurate FaroArm to Date
FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology; today announced the newest and most accurate addition to its FaroArm lineup, the FARO Prime. This six-axis portable measurement arm delivers exceptional value to customers who require a high-accuracy, contact-only measurement solution for everyday inspection and quality assurance routines. - July 12, 2012 - FARO Business Technologies India (P) Ltd.
TAG Oil Reports 300% Increase in Reserves, 227% Increase in Production Revenue & Strong Year End Financial Results
TAG Oil has filed its March 31, 2012 consolidated, audited financial statements, management discussion and analysis and annual information form with the Canadian Securities Administrators for the Company's 2012 fiscal year-end. - July 07, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
TAG Oil’s Taranaki Basin Operations Continue to Deliver Excellent Results
TAG Oil Ltd. is pleased to provide a Taranaki Basin drilling and operations update. Current daily production is approximately 2,600 to 2,800 BOE per day, split approximately 57% oil to 43% gas. - June 28, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Focus on Improving Margins at Downstream Asia in Singapore in October
This year’s Downstream Asia conference and expo will gather more than 650 key players in the refining and petrochemical industry in Singapore in October. - June 24, 2012 - Downstream Asia
NYEG Drilling Hires New Business Leader
New V.P. brings more than 20 years of development and marketing expertise - June 14, 2012 - NYEG Drilling, LLC
TAG Acquires Two-Million Exploration Acres in the East Coast Basin and Canterbury Basin, New Zealand
TAG Oil Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Rawson Taranaki Limited and Zeanco (NZ) Ltd. to acquire three New Zealand exploration permits comprising of approximately two-million acres and situated in favourable geological areas offering high-impact exploration opportunities in the East Coast Basin and in the Canterbury Basin. - June 06, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
TOTVS Geared to Contribute to the Pre-Salt Industry in Brazil
TOTVS Consulting Energia director Marcelo Herskovits says his main message at the upcoming Pre-Salt Brazil Congress in Rio de Janeiro in June will be to emphasize the importance of managing the entire lifecycle of an oil & gas asset, through the usage of Integrated Planning and... - June 01, 2012 - Pre-Salt Brazil Congress
Chem-Ecol Helping Companies Consolidate Expenditure by 50% with New Oil Recycling Solutions
Buffalo, NY based oil recovery specialists Chem-Ecol are helping clientele across North America to reduce their annual expenditure by as much as 50% by helping them to purify oil that has become contaminated during industrial processing therefore allowing it to be re-used by the company. This... - May 18, 2012 - Chem-Ecol