Schlumberger and New Tech Engineering Sign Worldwide Agreement

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Schlumberger and New Tech Engineering announced today that they have signed a worldwide agreement whereby New Tech Engineering will provide wellsite consultants and engineering services for Schlumberger Integrated Project Management ...


Knowledge Reservoir Leverages Improved Oil Recovery Expertise Across Global Projects

Monday, October 5th, 2009

 Knowledge Reservoir, a leading geosciences and engineering consulting company, today announced several new initiatives in the area of Improved Oil Recovery (IOR). Building on its reputation as the leader in deepwater ...


BG Group alliance with EXCO Resources, Inc. to develop US shale gas

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

BG Group today announced an alliance with EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE:XCO), a US oil and natural gas exploration and production company. Key points Upstream BG Group acquires a 50% interest in 120 000 ...


WORLDS FIRST RIGLESS ESP SYSTEM INSTALLED

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Artificial Lift Company and ConocoPhillips install and operate world’s first fully deployable and retrievable  Rigless ESP system “A Rigless ESP deployment is set to radically change the face of technology in ...


PETROBRAS, Put Option for the Pasadena Refinery

Friday, April 17th, 2009

(Rio de Janeiro, April 16 2009). – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces that an arbitral decision ...


Gulftex Operating Announces Frenchtown #1-H Results in the Barnett Shale, Denton County Texas

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Dallas, Texas - Gulftex Operating, Inc., a joint venture partner and operator for XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) Fort Worth, Texas announces that Liberty Pressure and Pumping successfully completed the six stage ...


Gulftex Operating, Inc. and Liberty Begins Six Stage Frac on Frenchtown #1-H Horizontal Well in Denton County, Texas

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Dallas, Texas Gulftex Operating, Inc., a joint venture partner and operator for XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) Fort Worth, Texas announces that Liberty Pressure and Pumping will begin a six stage Frac ...


Gulftex Operating, Inc. and TBX Resources, Inc. Completes Agreement with Lokke Advertising

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Gulftex Operating, Inc., TBX Resources, Inc. and Lokke Advertising announce the completion of an agency agreement. Lokke Advertising is slated to provide advertising, public relations, internet and marketing services for ...


Gulfsands Petroleum plc, Operations Update — Syria, Block 26

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Gulfsands Petroleum plc ("Gulfsands", the "Group" or the "Company" - AIM: GPX), the oil and gas production, exploration and development company with activities in Syria, Iraq, and the U.S.A., is ...


Gulftex Operating, Inc. Has Completed Negotiations with The Williams Companies for Additional Barnett Acreage

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Gulftex Operating, Inc., announces that it has completed negotiations with The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Tulsa, Oklahoma for additional acreage in the most prolific core area of the Barnett Shale. ...


Gulftex Operating, Inc. Announces Completion of the McClendon #2-H

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Dallas, Texas - Gulftex Operating, Inc., the contract operator and driller for Crusader Energy Group Inc. (Amex: KRU) out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO) out of Fort ...


AREF Energy Holding company announces the discovery of natural gas in it’s project in DeWitt County – Texas

Monday, December 15th, 2008

AREF Energy Holding announced the discovery of natural gas quantities in DeWitt County - Texas, within the project that is 50% owned by AREF energy and the balance by U.S. ...


Occidental Petroleum Contributes $450,000 to Aid Victims of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav in Texas and Louisiana

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental Petroleum announced today that it will make two donations totaling $450,000 to aid victims of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav in Texas ...


ExxonMobil Chemical Completes Halobutyl Expansion at Baytown, Texas

Monday, August 4th, 2008

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical today announced that it has completed a major expansion to increase halobutyl manufacturing capacity at its plant in Baytown, Texas. The expansion is part of the company’s commitment ...


Petrobras participates in discovery in ultra-deep

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Gulf of Mexico waters (Rio de Janeiro, May 26, 2008) – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces the ...


$225,000 in Scholarships Awarded at 2008 ExxonMobil Texas Science and Engineering Fair

Monday, April 14th, 2008

More Than 220 Students Receive Awards as Two-Day Event Concludes in San Antonio SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Top honors were awarded to more than 220 students during the 2008 ExxonMobil Texas Science and ...


Fox Petroleum Enlists Halliburton to Stimulate Spears Gas Unit, Texas

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fox Petroleum Inc. (OTCBB: FXPE) (hereafter “Fox”) is pleased to announce that Halliburton service crews have arrived on site at the Spears Gas Unit 2, Well #1 in Pecos ...


Deep-Conversion Launched at the Port Arthur Refinery in Texas

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Deep-Conversion Launched at the Port Arthur Refinery in Texas       Feb. 12, 08     Total today announces that its Port Arthur refinery in Texas (United States) has launched a project to build a 50,000-barrel-per-day ...


Zion Oil & Gas Commences Field Acquisition in Asher-Menashe Seismic Survey

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

CAESAREA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (AMEX:ZN) of Dallas, Texas and Caesarea, Israel, announced today that, on December 24, it commenced the field acquisition stage of its previously announced ...