From our Sponsor Leverage Tyndale’s simple solution to get employees up to speed for safety and compliance. Tyndale’s FRC Care and Maintenance Training Video covers recommended practices for home laundering FRC and guidance on when a garment should be repaired or retired from service. Learn the three key takeaways plus recommendations for routine garment inspection. Click below and see the video! |
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| US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee members generally agreed that tougher federal offshore oil and gas well control regulations should be adopted soon, but disagreed over whether the Obama administration’s proposed regulations go too far or not far enough. |
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| The US Environmental Protection Agency completed a residual risk review for refinery emissions covered under a final rule it issued at the end of September. |
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| The joint US Senate-House federal highway bill conference report reduced crude oil sales from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve to a level that ensures the US Department of Energy will be able to upgrade the reserve’s infrastructure, US Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alas.) said. |
| Crude oil prices gained modestly on the New York market to settle slightly higher Dec. 1 while analysts awaited the latest weekly oil and product inventory numbers from the US government. |
| Eni SPA will drill four delineation wells under a production-sharing contract it has signed with the National Hydrocarbons Commission for the block it won in the second tender of Round One licensing in Mexico. |
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| Walter Oil & Gas Corp., Houston, reported the successful installation of the recently completed Coelacanth field platform on Ewing Bank Block 834 (EW 834) in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP) will jointly acquire 53% equity interest in Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America LLC (NGPL) from Myria Holdings Inc. for a total of $242 million. |
| Navitas Midstream Partners LLC has acquired natural gas gathering and processing assets serving Midland and Upton counties in Texas from a subsidiary of Apache Corp. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. |
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