Oil and Gas News

Algal Biomass Organization Applauds U.S. Navy's Algae Biofuels Purchase

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Mary Rosenthal, Executive Director of the Algal Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, released the following statement regarding the U.S. Navy's plans to purchase 450,000 gallons of drop-in biofuels, with 100,000 ...

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Intergraph® Webinar on December 15th to Demonstrate How Non-Intelligent Process and Instrumentation Diagrams Can Become Intelligent Without Redrawing

HOUSTON, TX - Intergraph will present a CADWorx webinar on December 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. CT that will demonstrate how users can transform their non-intelligent process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) into intelligent documents that can be linked to project ...

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Early Bird Registration Opens for Eighth-Annual CHC Safety & Quality Summit

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The eighth-annual CHC Safety & Quality Summit is fast approaching and organizers of the aviation safety conference are encouraging prospective participants to take advantage of lower early bird pricing. The CHC Safety & Quality Summit is an internationally ...

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Suncor Energy one-day blitz kicks off holiday fundraising campaign to help food bank

CALGARY, ALBERTA - Suncor Energy collected more than 3,700 food items and nearly $1,200 to support the Calgary Food Bank and their hunger-relief efforts at the launch of its holiday fundraising campaign. Kicking off ...

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Transocean Announces Exercise of Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares

ZUG, SWITZERLAND - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (SIX: RIGN) today announced that the underwriters for Transocean's previously announced share offering have exercised in full their option to purchase up to an additional 3,900,000 shares. Including the shares being purchased pursuant ...

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CWC Well Services Corp. Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Sell Its Nitrogen Business

CALGARY, ALBERTA - CWC Well Services Corp. ("CWC" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CWC) has now entered into a definitive agreement with a private company for the sale of its nitrogen assets and business for proceeds of $7.55 million in cash, as ...

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TC PipeLines, LP to Present at Wells Fargo Pipeline and MLP Symposium

HOUSTON, TEXAS - TC PipeLines, LP (NASDAQ:TCLP) (the Partnership) will be presenting at the Wells Fargo Securities 10th Annual Pipeline, MLP and Energy Symposium on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 in New York, NY. Steve Becker, president of the general partner, will ...

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Coastal Flow Adds Eagle Ford Shale High-Flow Prover

HOUSTON, TX - Coastal Flow Liquid Measurement today announced the latest addition to their proving fleet with a Calibron® S50 portable flow prover. This is Coastal Flow's second S50 flow prover capable of meeting the increasing high volume demands of ...

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Nexen Announces Sale and Joint Venture Partnership for Northeast British Columbia Shale Gas Assets

CALGARY, ALBERTA - Nexen Inc. (TSX, NYSE: NXY) today announced that it has reached agreement to create a strategic partnership with a consortium led by INPEX CORPORATION of Japan regarding the development of our shale gas lands in the Horn River, ...

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Retiring Coal-Fired Plants Increase Demand for Gas-Fired Combustion Turbines, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) (Munich, Germany) recently opened a new factory to manufacture natural gas-fired combustion turbines in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 50,000-square-foot facility is adjacent to an existing ...

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