.October 29, 2024

 

 

Texas oil and natural gas upstream jobs grew by 800 in September

New data from the Texas Workforce Commission indicates that upstream oil and natural gas employment grew by 800 in September compared to August. Read More

Optimizing operations: Successful coke drum exchange at the refinery

During a scheduled outage, the Deep South team was tasked with replacing two massive coke drums at a refinery. Each drum weighed 452,800 lbs., measuring 19’-2” in outside diameter and 96’-0” in length, comparable in size and weight to the existing drums. Read More

 

U.S. shale natural gas production has declined so far in 2024

U.S. natural gas production from shale and tight formations, which accounts for 79% of dry natural gas production, decreased slightly in the first nine months of 2024 compared with the same period in 2023. Read More

1PointFive, Enterprise support development of carbon dioxide transportation network for southeast Texas sequestration hub

Enterprise will develop a pipeline network and provide transportation services to 1PointFive to transport CO2 emissions captured by third parties at facilities in the vicinity of the Houston Ship Channel to 1PointFive’s Bluebonnet Sequestration Hub. Read More

 

ExxonMobil, Qatar get 3-year extension to build JV LNG plant in Texas

The extension was granted due to delays caused when lead construction contractor Zachry Holdings filed for bankruptcy in March, according to a Federal Energy Regulatory Commision filing. Read More

Blackstone in talks to buy U.S. pipeline stakes from EQT for $3.5B

If the talks are successful, the deal would help the natural gas producer slash the debt pile it accumulated from its acquisition of pipeline operator Equitrans Midstream earlier this year. Read More

 

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