Month: February 2023

The supply chain of a cell phone is a complex system of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors that are all essential to providing consumers with the product they desire. As a result of its complexity, any disruption in the supply of components, materials, or services can have a dramatic effect on […]

TrainND Northwest launches a new offering to the local workforce through development of a Safety Leadership Program. This workshop-style training establishes a baseline of importance in a company’s safety culture. It was built on the idea of safety leadership by exploring the power of choice, the impact of bias, and by […]

PIGs, or Pipeline Inspection Gauges, are specialized tools used in the oil and gas industry to assess the condition of pipelines and other equipment. They are used to detect and measure corrosion and other defects in oil and gas pipelines, as well as to identify potential safety hazards. This article […]

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is one of the most widely used plastics in the world today. It is a versatile, low-cost material that has many applications, including pipe and tubing, window frames, flooring, and roofing. PVC is also commonly used in medical and industrial applications, as well as for packaging and […]

The national average for a gallon of gas posted a lackluster week, dipping a mere penny from the previous week to $3.42. Slack demand for gas and waffling oil prices are the primary reasons the national average is stuck in neutral. “The national average for pump prices dipped to $3.41 […]

The Earth’s Champion Johnny Green explains how food trucks are powered by petroleum.    After winning the The Earth’s Championship over Memorial Day weekend in 2019, Johnny Green and his Championship catchphrase “Renewables Ain’t Doable Without Fossil Fuelables” has been capturing carbon and collective consciousnesses all over the United States. […]

Frac sand is a highly specialized type of sand used in the oil and gas industry for hydraulic fracturing, also known as “fracking.” It has unique physical and chemical characteristics which enable it to withstand immense pressure during the fracking process and to create fracture pathways in the underground rock […]

Oil separation is a process of separating oil from water or other liquids. The process is used in a variety of industries, such as the petroleum refining, chemical manufacturing, and food processing industries. Oil separation is a critical component of many industrial processes, as it ensures the cleanliness of product […]

The oil and gas industry has long been an integral part of the global economy, providing energy and supporting countless jobs. With the recent surge in technological advancements, the industry has seen a dramatic shift in the way it operates, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education has become […]

With the increased pressures of global warming, the need for oil and gas companies to more transparent and public about their reductions of environmental waste has become more important than ever. One of the most effective ways oil and gas companies can reduce their carbon footprint is to use water […]

Midstream is an essential stage of the oil and gas industry. It is the process of collecting, processing, transporting, and storing crude oil and natural gas from the production site to the refining site. This process is necessary for the production and consumption of oil and gas, and the midstream […]

Oil and gas production and refining are highly energy-intensive processes that can result in the release of large amounts of air, water, and land pollutants. To reduce the environmental impact of these processes, many oil and gas companies are turning to polymers, which are synthetic materials composed of large molecules […]

The oil and gas industry has come a long way in reducing emissions over the past two decades. From the construction of pipelines to the implementation of emission reduction strategies, the industry has made significant strides in reducing its environmental footprint. In this article, we will discuss the various ways […]

Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, petroleum geology has been a critical factor in the development of modern society. It has made possible the global transportation network, the production of plastics, and the generation of energy. Petroleum geology is the study of the origin, composition, distribution, and production of […]

The extraction of oil and gas has been a major part of the global economy for many years. However, the impact of this industry on the environment and natural resources has often been overlooked. As a result, oil and gas companies are increasingly turning to reclamation practices to mitigate their […]

Oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico is an important part of the United States’ energy economy. This production is done safely by using a number of technologies and methods that have been refined over the years. This article will discuss how oil and gas is produced in […]

More than 8,000 dealmakers and decision-makers and over 450 exhibitors representing oil & gas, renewables, bitcoin, capital providers and service companies enthusiastically packed the NAPE Expo floor to celebrate — and continue — 30 years of connecting, learning and making deals happen. “I just want to say thanks to our […]

By official proclamation, the city of Houston declared Wednesday, Feb. 1, NAPE Day. NAPE — the place where deals happen — kicked off its celebration of 30 years of dealmaking in epic style. The NAPE Energy Business Conference welcomed CEOs from top energy companies and sitting governors from energy producing […]