Gray Oak Pipeline LLC Announces Binding Open Season

Gray Oak Pipeline LLC Announces Binding Open Season

Gray Oak Pipeline, LLC, a joint venture among the pipeline system’s owners, announced Thursday a binding open season to solicit shipper interest for an expansion of the Gray Oak Pipeline of up to 120,000 barrels per day.

Bolivia Switches to Argus for Oil Pricing

Bolivia Switches to Argus for Oil Pricing

Bolivian state-owned oil company YPFB has switched to global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus as the basis for pricing imported supplies of crude and petroleum products.

TXOGA Announces Senior Staff Promotions

TXOGA Announces Senior Staff Promotions

Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) President Todd Staples announced on April 5 the promotions of senior staff, naming Shana Joyce and Tulsi Oberbeck as Vice Presidents of Government and Regulatory Affairs. Joyce and Oberbeck have served as directors in these positions since 2018.

Texas Upstream Oil and Gas Employment Growth

Texas Upstream Oil and Gas Employment Growth

Data recently released by the Texas Workforce Commission indicates a sustained growth trend in upstream oil and gas employment in Texas. In December, the sector added 3,100 jobs, contributing to a substantial increase of 15,300 jobs throughout 2023. The Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) highlighted that since the low point in September 2020, months…

Exploring the Surge of 12,100 New Oil and Gas Jobs in Texas

Exploring the Surge of 12,100 New Oil and Gas Jobs in Texas

The Lone Star State is booming with job growth in the oil and natural gas industry! According to the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA), the industry has added a whopping 12,100 jobs in 2023 alone, with 1,200 of those jobs added in August. Todd Staples, president of TXOGA, emphasized the importance of the industry…

Looking at Industry Challenges, Forecasts & the Future

Looking at Industry Challenges, Forecasts & the Future

For solid and consistent business success in a competitive construction market, it’s vital that you remain aware of statistics and data.  These recent findings highlight the state of construction around Texas and our nation, which will prove valuable in your decision-making when it comes to partnerships, certifications, and expansion efforts.  Whether you are a general…

Chevron’s Supplier Diversity Connects Houston Companies to the World

Chevron’s Supplier Diversity Connects Houston Companies to the World

Houston wears the crown of America’s most diverse city, with ties that stretch to all corners of the world. But the international metropolis is on a quest for another title: the country’s most diverse, inclusive, and equitable city for business. Terence Baptiste, supplier diversity advisor at Chevron, is one of the architects of this vision…

5 Tips to Start Your Oil And Gas Career

5 Tips to Start Your Oil And Gas Career

The oil and gas industry has changed a lot over the past few decades due to technological developments, changing economic factors, and increased energy demand caused by changing consumer behaviors. All these changes are leading to exciting new opportunities for engineers and technical personnel. So, if you’re interested in a career in Oil and Gas,…

Oil & Gas News: Christian Applauds Senate Takedown of ESG

Oil & Gas News: Christian Applauds Senate Takedown of ESG

The Senate Committee on State Affairs held a hearing recently in Marshall, Texas, investigating the expansion of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement. Texas is leading the fight to halt ESG practices, a woke investment strategy that places a priority on subjective environmental and social metrics instead of financial metrics that ensure quality returns…