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Eagle Ford is Driving Mexico (PEMEX) to Consider Foreign Investment Again
Hold on to your socks Eagle Ford – if this happens, Texas will boom to unimaginable levels…
It does not take a brain surgeon to realize that the Eagle Ford does not magically stop at the Rio Grande River.
Yesterday, the president of Mexico suggested that his country open its vast oil and gas reservoirs to foreign investment and development … Note: Mexico became the first country to nationalize its oil industry in 1938, when it created the state owned oil company – PEMEX
Read more from Forbes: http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidblackmon/2013/08/13/mexicos-complex-history-with-foreign-oil-investment/
The Oil & Gas Year Completes First Circulation Audit
Monday, August 5, 2013
Contact: Ebru Ak, +90 543 685 15 05,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Oil & Gas Year Completes First Circulation Audit
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – The Oil & Gas Year has announced it has completed the first audit of its global circulation. The audit was done by BPA Worldwide, which has the world’s largest membership of any media-auditing agency. The audit certifies The Oil & Gas Year’s print circulation for each of its 25 annual country editions. The Oil & Gas Year boasts a total readership of 69,000 oil and gas business executives, according to an independent survey conducted by Zing Insights.
“We consider this audit a complete validation of our continued investment in our product and our loyal readers,” said Guillaume Doane, Chief Executive Officer of The Oil & Gas Year. “This recognition confirms that The Oil & Gas Year has an extensive readership of top business executives and is the preferred publication among all other oil and gas titles.”
Glenn J. Hansen, BPA Worldwide President, praised The Oil & Gas Year for voluntarily opening its records to independent verification and documentation of its circulation data. Hansen added that the audit facilitates the buying and selling of advertising space.
Coastal Bend College Adds Well Operation Simulator to Oil and Gas Technology Program
Press Release
For immediate release
CBC Oil and Gas Technology Program purchases UltraLight Simulator
BEEVILLE, TX—Coastal Bend College recently purchased an UltraLight Simulator for students in the Oil and Gas Technology Program to utilize in their courses beginning summer 2013. The purchase was possible through the Perkins Grant Program which helps fund improvements to workforce programs and equipment at CBC.
- Bob Forbeck-Owens, a CBC student, took on the role of being a choke operator on the new UltraLight Simulator purchased by CBC’s Oil and Gas Technology Program. Forbeck-Owens is one of the first students to operate the state-of-the-art simulator.
- CBC student Omid Ebrahimi is all smiles after successfully completing his first simulation as a well driller on the new UltraLight Simulator. Ebrahimi had to troubleshoot a pressure issue in the well using the knowledge he’s gained during his summer oil and gas courses.
Texas Refinery Petrochemical Expansions – Low Cost Natural Gas
“If you look at the primary reason for Valero’s expansion, it is the low cost of natural gas. There is certainly a very positive outlook for chemical feedstock.”
Source: Houston Business Journal
Eagle Ford Map – On Schedule Oil Goes Up
Eagle Ford Road Repair – Help is on the Way
Texas , S.B. 1747 to appropriate $225 million for counties needing to repair roads in the Eagle Ford and allows counties to create “County Transportation Reinvestment Zones”. These zones could use local sales tax dollars and redirect them back into the community for road repair.
Eagle Ford Permit Map – May 2013
Review: New Eagle Ford Research Book
Houston, Texas
The Oil & Gas Year held a press conference at the Houstonian hotel on Friday May 3rd, where they unveiled their latest research project: “The Oil & Gas Year Eagle Ford Texas 2013″.
Highlighting the event was Texas Railroad Commissioner, David J. Porter, The Oil & Gas Year Eagle Ford Texas 2013’s “Man of the Year” award.
Commissioner Porter commented “One of the biggest challenges with Eagle Ford is all the misinformation”. He went on to say that Eagle Ford is “best regulated at the state level” We could not agree more!
Eagle Ford News has reviewed the publication and found it to be the most comprehensive publication on the Eagle Ford shale to date.
STEER Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, March 11, 2013
STEER: ENSURING THE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC FUTURE OF SOUTH TEXAS
South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable officially opens doors in South Texas,
launches STEER.com
SAN ANTONIO (March 11, 2013)
The South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable (STEER), serving the Eagle Ford Shale region in South Texas, opened its offices in nearby San Antonio today, as the most
comprehensive Eagle Ford Shale resource in the region.
Read more at: http://steer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/STEER-Launch-Press-Release_FINAL.pdf