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May 08, 2019
Scott Sheffield, the founder and chief executive officer of shale producer Pioneer Natural Resources Co., thinks Chevron Corp. should take its $1 billion breakup fee and walk away from the Anadarko Petroleum Corp. deal.
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May 07, 2019
EY has announced that Chairman and CEO, Kendra Lee of Merichem Company is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 Award in the Gulf Coast Area.
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May 05, 2019
Activist investor Carl Icahn has built a small position in Occidental Petroleum Corp. as the oil producer tussles to win a bidding war for Anadarko Petroleum Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.
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May 05, 2019
Change of leadership at Wintershall Energía (soon to be Wintershall Dea Argentina): Manfred Böckmann took over the position of managing director in Argentina as of May 1, 2019.
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May 05, 2019
Further to the announcement made first-quarter 2019, the Petrofac confirms that Francesca Di Carlo has joined the company as an independent non-executive director, following formal approval by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.
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May 03, 2019
The current deal is a culmination of almost two years of on-and-off-again wrangling with Anadarko Petroleum Corp. -- a saga that’s so far seen the company slip through its fingers several times.
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May 03, 2019
Warren Buffett said it was a phone call from Bank of America Corp.’s CEO that sparked his $10 billion investment in Occidental Petroleum Corp.
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May 01, 2019
Corrosion Resistant Alloys LP (CRA), a manufacturer of high-grade corrosion resistant alloy tubes, has appointed Tommy Najar as V.P. of commercial.
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May 01, 2019
Global subsea equipment solutions specialist, Ashtead Technology, has appointed a new regional director for Asia Pacific and announced the completion of the firm’s six-figure sum investment to double the size of its Singapore facility as part of its international growth strategy.
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May 01, 2019
C-Kore Systems is delighted to announce Diego Baraldi has joined the company as sales manager – South America.
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April 30, 2019
The investing guru’s conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., announced a deal on Tuesday, but not the kind Buffett’s fans have been awaiting. Instead of taking over a company, Berkshire is helping one business go after another. It’s investing $10 billion in Occidental Petroleum Corp. to finance the oil producer’s $55 billion acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corp.
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April 30, 2019
Malin Workboats, a newly-launched arm of Malin Marine Ltd, has appointed David Cockburn as business unit manager to head up its operation.
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April 29, 2019
Jerry Morales, mayor of Midland, Texas, the unofficial capital of the Permian basin, has a chance to break from the boom and bust pattern.
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April 28, 2019
BHP has appointed Tristan Lovegrove as group investor relations officer, effective July 15, 2019.
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April 26, 2019
The new CEO and chairman at Ryder Scott Petroleum Consultants is Dean C. Rietz.
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April 26, 2019
Petroleum Equipment & Services Association (PESA) elected a new chair and vice chair, along with five new industry leaders to its Board of Directors, on April 24, 2019 during the Annual Meeting in San Diego, Calif. PESA’s first-ever Platinum Award was presented at the meeting, along with the Emerging Executives Award, the Industry Advocate Award and the Industry Innovator Award.
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April 24, 2019
Talos Energy Inc. has announced the appointment of Shannon E. Young, III as executive V.P. and CFO of Talos, effective May 16, 2019. Michael L. Harding, II, currently executive V.P., CFO, chief accounting officer and treasurer, will continue to serve as the chief accounting officer of the company on an interim basis for a mutually agreed period.
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April 23, 2019
OspreyData, leader in AI-based production optimization solutions for oil & gas, announced that Kenneth Collins has joined as V.P. of product optimization & services.
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April 23, 2019
Viking Energy Group, Inc., an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties, is pleased to provide detailed information on its operational and technical team, who are assisting with Viking’s strategy to acquire, enhance and develop new and existing assets in the Mid-Continent region.
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April 23, 2019
Danos has appointed Daryl Rousse, a 30-year industry veteran, as V.P. of production services. The announcement comes after Danos’ recent acquisition of Shamrock Energy Solutions, where Rousse served as COO for three years.
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April 22, 2019
BCCK Holding Company, engineering, procurement, fabrication and field construction services company, has appointed Don Tyler as director of engineering.
