Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles Chevron to buy PDC Energy in $7.6 billion deal https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/chevron-buy-pdc-energy-76-billion-2023-05-22/ Lawmakers Seek Clarification on Planned USA Pipes Safety Rule https://www.rigzone.com/news/lawmakers_seek_clarification_on_planned_usa_pipes_safety_rule-10-may-2023-172740-article/ Canada Energy Regulator Monitoring Wildfire Impact https://www.rigzone.com/news/canada_energy_regulator_monitoring_wildfire_impact-10-may-2023-172746-article/ Church of England to Vote Against Shell Chair on Climate Issues https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/church_of_england_to_vote_against_shell_chair_on_climate_issues-09-may-2023-172736-article/ Oil Majors Are Preparing For A Difficult Period https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Majors-Are-Preparing-For-A-Difficult-Period.html Tesla Launches Construction Of Lithium Refinery In Texas https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Tesla-Launches-Construction-Of-Lithium-Refinery-In-Texas.html Occidental Petroleum Begins Buying Back Buffett Stock https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Occidental-Petroleum-Begins-Buying-Back-Buffett-Stock.html Renewable Energy Needs To Learn Safety Lessons From Oil and Gas https://jpt.spe.org/renewable-energy-needs-to-learn-safety-lessons-from-oil-and-gas UK Supreme Court rules in favor of Shell in Nigeria oil spill dispute https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/uk-supreme-court-rules-in-favour-shell-after-oil-spill/ Russia's tax hike on the oil and gas industry will be destructive to a key piece of its economy https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/russian-economy-tax-hike-oil-gas-energy-sector-sanctions-cap-2023-5?amp Sunak Says UK Needs Fossil Fuels https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/sunak_says_uk_needs_fossil_fuels-10-may-2023-172748-article/ New York poised to pass first statewide law banning natural gas in new buildings https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/02/new-york-to-pass-first-statewide-law-banning-natural-gas-in-new-buildings.html Canada's Suncor says worker injured in bear attack at oil sands plant https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-suncor-says-worker-injured-bear-attack-oil-sands-plant-2023-05-10/   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave us a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. Thanks to Fifth Ring for sponsoring the Podcast Pavilon. Fifth Ring is a global B2B marketing and communications agency with over 30 years of experience in the energy sector and beyond, and its presence in Houston, Aberdeen and Singapore enables the agency to help companies all over the world build better brands and sell more stuff. Learn more about Fifth Ring by visiting fifthring.com News articles Big Oil Strikes Out At Supreme Court https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Big-Oil-Strikes-Out-At-Supreme-Court.html Nigeria Completes Gas Pipeline Without Chinese Funds https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Nigeria-Completes-Gas-Pipeline-Without-Chinese-Funds.html EU Boosts Energy Infrastructure Security After Nord Stream Sabotage https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/EU-Boosts-Energy-Infrastructure-Security-After-Nord-Stream-Sabotage.html Oil Falls as Outlook Concerns Build https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_falls_as_outlook_concerns_build-25-apr-2023-172622-article/ U.S. Seizes Iranian Oil From Tanker https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Seizes-Iranian-Oil-From-Tanker.html Houston Bound Oil Tanker Seized by Iran https://www.rigzone.com/news/houston_bound_oil_tanker_seized_by_iran-28-apr-2023-172651-article/ Wintershall Makes Shallow-Water Discovery Offshore Mexico https://jpt.spe.org/wintershall-makes-shallow-water-discovery-offshore-mexico What We Know ChatGPT Can Do for the Petroleum Industry, So Far https://jpt.spe.org/what-we-know-chatgpt-can-do-for-the-petroleum-industry-so-far Louisiana's carbon well permitting application heads to Federal Register https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/louisianas-carbon-well-permitting-application-heads-federal-register-2023-04-28/ Swiss National Bank rejects demands of climate change activists https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/swiss-national-bank-rejects-demands-climate-change-activists-2023-04-28/ US EPA to allow summer sales of gasoline with higher blend of ethanol https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/04/us-epa-to-allow-summer-sales-of-gasoline-with-higher-blend-of-ethanol Five Phillips 66 refineries win AFPM safety awards https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/27042023/five-phillips-66-refineries-win-afpm-safety-awards/   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles IEA Still Predicts Record Oil Demand in 2023 https://www.rigzone.com/news/iea_still_predicts_record_oil_demand_in_2023-18-apr-2023-172554-article/ Will ChatGPT Affect Oil and Gas Jobs? https://www.rigzone.com/news/will_chatgpt_affect_oil_and_gas_jobs-13-apr-2023-172518-article/#:~:text=There%20is%20absolutely%20no%20question,the%20overall%20need%20for%20people”. These are the countries that will be ‘most hit’ if oil prices reach $100 https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/06/these-countries-will-be-most-hit-if-oil-prices-reach-100.html Shell’s restart of Pierce field “crucial” for UK energy security https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/18/oeuk-shell-s-restart-of-pierce-field-crucial-for-uk-energy-security/ Equinor begins production at subsea oil field offshore Norway https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/17/equinor-begins-production-at-subsea-oil-field-offshore-norway/ California City Can't Enforce Natural Gas Ban, Appeals Court Says https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/april/california-city-cant-enforce-natural-gas-ban-appeals-court-says Poland Sets Exclusion Zone Around Swinoujscie LNG Terminal https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/april/poland-sets-exclusion-zone-around-swinoujscie-lng-terminal Tennessee raises felony charge for ‘interfering’ with oil and gas pipeline projects https://wpln.org/post/tennessee-raises-felony-charge-for-interfering-with-oil-and-gas-pipeline-projects/ Technip Energies awarded contract for Juhua’s chemical complex in China https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/17042023/technip-energies-awarded-contract-for-juhuas-chemical-complex-in-china/ Europe’s extraordinary good fortune with winter weather https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/europes-extraordinary-good-fortune-with-winter-weather-kemp-2023-04-18/ BP Kicks Off Argos Platform Production in US Gulf of Mexico https://gcaptain.com/bp-kicks-off-argos-platform-production-in-us-gulf-of-mexico/ Boarded Tanker is Found https://www.rigzone.com/news/boarded_tanker_is_found-18-apr-2023-172559-article/   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover ...   OPEC+ Cuts And Inventory Declines Counter Growing Demand Concerns https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/OPEC-Cuts-And-Inventory-Declines-Counter-Growing-Demand-Concerns.html Pioneer Surges 6% After Informal Exxon Talks https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Pioneer-Surges-6-After-Informal-Exxon-Talks.html Sweden Issues Nord Stream Probe Update https://www.rigzone.com/news/sweden_issues_nord_stream_probe_update-10-apr-2023-172489-article/ Energy Groups React to H.R.1 Bill https://www.rigzone.com/news/energy_groups_react_to_hr1_bill-03-apr-2023-172439-article/ China And Russia Look To Challenge The Petrodollar https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/China-And-Russia-Look-To-Challenge-The-Petrodollar.html API: NEPA Guidance is “halting U.S. energy development” https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/10/api-nepa-guidance-is-halting-u-s-energy-development/ Europe’s rush to LNG could turn into ‘world’s most expensive and unnecessary insurance policy’ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/23/russia-energy-europes-rush-to-lng-could-turn-into-costly-mistake-analysts-say.html Harbour Energy to cut 350 onshore jobs due to windfall tax https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/5/harbour-energy-to-cut-350-onshore-jobs-due-to-windfall-tax/ ExxonMobil outlines its lower-carbon future https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/5/exxonmobil-outlines-its-lower-carbon-future/ Mountain Valley Clears Permit Hurdle for 303-Mile Pipeline Project in Virginia https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/march/mountain-valley-clears-permit-hurdle-for-303-mile-pipeline-project-in-virginia Aramco JV HAPCO to commence construction of refinery and petrochemical complex https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/27032023/aramco-jv-hapco-to-commence-construction-of-refinery-and-petrochemical-complex/ Most Oil Workers Say Managers Seem Stressed https://www.rigzone.com/news/most_oil_workers_say_managers_seem_stressed-05-apr-2023-172455-article/ The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

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Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige are live at the Seal for Life sales event ahead of the AMPP Conference and Expo News articles Why Gas Bills Are Going Crazy—With No End in Sight https://www.wsj.com/articles/natural-gas-prices-energy-bills-ea3ea9da Oil Prices Crash Below $70 As Credit Suisse Shares Tumble https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Oil-Prices-Crash-Below-70-As-Credit-Suisse-Shares-Tumble.html Biden Budget Proposes Elimination of Oil, Gas Tax Subsidies https://www.rigzone.com/news/biden_budget_proposes_elimination_of_oil_gas_tax_subsidies-14-mar-2023-172279-article/ Keystone pipeline oil flows won’t change after US order to cut pressure, CEO says https://boereport-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/boereport.com/2023/03/09/keystone-pipeline-oil-flows-wont-change-after-us-order-to-cut-pressure-ceo-says/amp/ Mexico's Pemex to lift crude processing to 1.2 M bpd this year https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/mexicos-pemex-to-lift-crude-processing-to-12-m-bpd-this-year Strong plastics market and emphasis on fire hazard control to spur alumina trihydrate demand in the U.S. https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/strong-plastics-market-and-emphasis-on-fire-hazard-control-to-spur-alumina-trihydrate-demand-in-the-us ExxonMobil boosts fuel supply with $2-B Beaumont refinery expansion https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/exxonmobil-boosts-fuel-supply-with-2-b-beaumont-refinery-expansion GlobalData: Trunk pipelines to dominate midstream project starts to 2027 https://www.worldpipelines.com/project-news/15032023/globaldata-trunk-pipelines-to-dominate-midstream-project-starts-to-2027/ Biden Is In No Rush to Fill Petroleum Reserve https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_is_in_no_rush_to_fill_petroleum_reserve-17-mar-2023-172317-article/ SKILLSREADY by API https://www.api.org/products-and-services/training/skillsready The Weekly Rig Count https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles Bank Collapse Contagion Fears Spread To Oil Prices https://oilprice.com/Energy/Oil-Prices/Bank-Collapse-Contagion-Fears-Spread-To-Oil-Prices.html Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Cost Balloons https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/trans_mountain_oil_pipeline_cost_balloons-13-mar-2023-172268-article/ Biden Greenlights Controversial Alaska Oil Project https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Biden-Greenlights-Controversial-Alaska-Oil-Project.html Biden to Limit Arctic Oil Drilling Ahead of Willow Approval https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_to_limit_arctic_oil_drilling_ahead_of_willow_approval-13-mar-2023-172272-article/ Pioneer CEO: The Shale Boom Is Over https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/The-Shale-Boom-Is-Over.html Republicans Make U.S. Energy Production Top Priority With New Legislation https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Republicans-Make-US-Energy-Production-Top-Priority-With-New-Legislation.html CERAWeek: TotalEnergies CEO talk briefly interrupted by protester https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petrochem/ceraweek-totalenergies-ceo-talk-briefly-interrupted-by-protesters/ Philippine oil spill caused by ship without a permit https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/14/philippine-oil-spill-caused-by-ship-without-a-permit/ UK Chancellor considers limiting oil and gas windfall tax when prices fall https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/14/uk-chancellor-considers-limiting-oil-and-gas-windfall-tax-when-prices-fall/ German court throws out Rosneft suit over Schwedt control https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/german-court-throws-out-rosneft-suit-against-schwedt-trusteeship-2023-03-14/ The World Bank May Return To Financing Natural Gas Projects https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-World-Bank-May-Return-To-Financing-Natural-Gas-Projects.html Senate chatter grows louder on carbon tariff https://www.eenews.net/articles/senate-chatter-grows-louder-on-carbon-tariff/ The Weekly Rig Count https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover News articles Two dead, over 80 kidnapped after protesters raid Colombian oil field https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/3/two-dead-over-80-kidnapped-after-protesters-raid-colombian-oil-field/ Ohio Law Labels Natural Gas ‘Green,’ but What Does It Mean? https://www.naturalgasintel.com/ohio-law-labels-natural-gas-green-but-what-does-it-mean/ Ohio among states that could add more ethanol to gasoline under EPA plan https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/ohio/ohio-among-states-that-could-add-more-ethanol-to-gasoline-under-epa-plan/3SHKKBQD3FG55CF2UHCH275X74/ Russia Plans To Mothball Sabotaged Nord Stream Pipelines https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Plans-To-Mothball-Sabotaged-Nord-Stream-Pipelines.html UAE Has Internal Debate About Leaving OPEC https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/UAE-Has-Internal-Debate-About-Leaving-OPEC.html Oil Post Weekly Gain as UAE Denies OPEC Exit Plans https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_post_weekly_gain_as_uae_denies_opec_exit_plans-03-mar-2023-172209-article/ Fifth of Oil, Gas Workers Feel Like Outsiders at Work https://www.rigzone.com/news/fifth_of_oil_gas_workers_feel_like_outsiders_at_work-02-mar-2023-172193-article/ Shell completes withdrawal from Salym petroleum development interests in Russia https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/4/shell-completes-withdrawal-from-salym-petroleum-development-interests-in-russia/ RRC Commissioners vote to challenge validity of Biden administration’s air emissions actions https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/2/rrc-commissioners-vote-to-challenge-validity-of-biden-administration-s-air-emissions-actions/ Mozambique dependent on TotalEnergy’s LNG project to pay debts https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/2/mozambique-dependent-on-totalenergy-s-lng-project-to-pay-debts/ Rig famine: Offshore rig owners lack active rigs to bid for contracts https://www.upstreamonline.com/rigs-and-vessels/rig-famine-offshore-rig-owners-lack-active-rigs-to-bid-for-contracts/2-1-1413863 Oxy’s 1PointFive leases acreage for planned CCS Hub in southeast Texas https://www.ogj.com/energy-transition/article/14290549/oxys-1pointfive-leases-acreage-for-planned-ccs-hub-in-southeast-texas Biden Hears Oval Office Plea for Alaska Oil Project in Lobbying Frenzy https://energynow.com/2023/03/biden-hears-oval-office-plea-for-alaska-oil-project-in-lobbying-frenzy/?amp The Weekly Rig Count https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News Articles London's Oil Party Week Is Back https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/londons_oil_party_week_is_back-27-feb-2023-172157-article/ BOEM to Hold Gulf of Mexico Oil, Gas Lease Sale in March https://www.rigzone.com/news/boem_to_hold_gulf_of_mexico_oil_gas_lease_sale_in_march-27-feb-2023-172158-article/ SPOILERS: The Rig Renewed for Second Season https://www.rigzone.com/news/spoilers_the_rig_renewed_for_second_season-27-feb-2023-172160-article/ Kazakhstan Could Suspend Natural Gas Exports Next Winter https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Kazakhstan-Could-Suspend-Natural-Gas-Exports-Next-Winter.html Ecuador Calls Force Majeure On Almost All Of Its Oil Production https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Ecuador-Calls-Force-Majeure-On-Almost-All-Of-Its-Oil-Production.html Three Fires At Pemex Facilities In One Day https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Three-Fires-At-Pemex-Facilities-In-One-Day.html Tanzania Green Lights World’s Longest Heated Crude Pipeline https://jpt.spe.org/tanzania-greenlights-worlds-longest-heated-crude-pipeline ADNOC Gas raises world’s largest IPO to $2.5 billion https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/27/adnoc-gas-raises-world-s-largest-ipo-to-2-5-billion/ Wild Well Control, Endeavor Technologies Partner to Enhance Drilling Simulators for Well Control Training https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/21/wild-well-control-endeavor-technologies-partner-to-enhance-drilling-simulators-for-well-control-training/ The Netherlands: Energy Infrastructure is “Vulnerable” to Russian Sabotage https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/21/the-netherlands-energy-infrastructure-is-vulnerable-to-russian-sabotage/ Germany Plans To Have The World’s Fourth Largest LNG Import Capacity By 2030 https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Germany-Plans-To-Have-The-Worlds-Fourth-Largest-LNG-Import-Capacity-By-2030.html Bullets and Bombs to Oil and Gas: Aberdeen Energy Boss Launches Leadership Book https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/485233/steven-harris-aberdeen-book-energy-leadership/ The Little Book of Leadership https://a.co/d/fSajEEj The Weekly Rig Count https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover    USA to Sell 26MM More Barrels From Strategic Oil Reserve https://www.rigzone.com/news/top_headlines_usa_to_sell_26mm_more_barrels_from_strategic_oil_reserve-18-feb-2023-172095-article/ U.S. To Receive 3 Million Barrels Of Venezuelan Crude Oil In February https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-To-Receive-3-Million-Barrels-Of-Venezuelan-Crude-Oil-In-February.html World needs $4.9 trillion oil and gas investments by 2030 to prevent shortfall: IEF https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/world-needs-4-9-trillion-oil-and-gas-investments-by-2030-to-prevent-shortfall-ief/2-1-1404971 When Will Oil Demand Peak? https://www.rigzone.com/news/when_will_oil_demand_peak-16-feb-2023-172081-article/ ADNOC successfully delivers "landmark" LNG cargo from Middle East to Germany https://worldoil.com/news/2023/2/16/adnoc-successfully-delivers-landmark-lng-cargo-from-middle-east-to-germany/ Alaska condemns restrictions on Alaskan oil drilling project by Biden administration https://worldoil.com/news/2023/2/15/alaska-condemns-restrictions-on-alaskan-oil-drilling-project-by-biden-administration/ SpaceX Sells Former Oilfield Rigs https://jpt.spe.org/spacex-sells-former-oilfield-rigs US Department of Energy Wants To Give Geothermal Pilots $74 Million https://jpt.spe.org/us-department-of-energy-wants-to-give-geothermal-pilots-74-million Shell’s board of directors sued over climate strategy in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/oil-shell-board-of-directors-sued-by-investors-over-climate-strategy.html Pipeworx receives tribal recognition https://www.worldpipelines.com/project-news/25012023/pipeworx-receives-tribal-recognition/ GETI 2023: inflation hampering petrochemical hiring efforts https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/16022023/geti-2023-inflation-hampering-petrochemical-hiring-efforts/ U.S. renewable diesel production surpassed biodiesel production in November 2022 https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petrochem/us-renewable-diesel-production-surpassed-biodiesel-production/ Shell starts production at Vito in U.S. Gulf of Mexico https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/offshore-marine/shell-starts-production-at-vito-in-us-gulf-of-mexico/ The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

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Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles House Republicans pass bill to limit drawdowns on Strategic Petroleum Reserve https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/27/house-republicans-pass-bill-to-limit-strategic-petroleum-reserve-draws.html Operations Halted at Ceyhan Oil Terminal After Huge Earthquake https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Operations-Halted-At-Ceyhan-Oil-Terminal-After-Huge-Earthquake.html Colorado Regulator Suspends Oil Company’s Ability to Operate Wells https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Colorado-Regulator-Suspends-Oil-Companys-Ability-To-Operate-Wells.html https://cogcc.state.co.us/complaints2.html#/searchcomplaints Operator no. 46290 Norway Says It Will Use Wartime Oil Profits to Aid Ukraine https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Norway-Says-It-Will-Use-Wartime-Oil-Profits-To-Aid-Ukraine.html Greenpeace Campaigners Climb Aboard Shell Oil and Gas Platform https://www.energylivenews.com/2023/02/03/greenpeace-campaigners-climb-aboard-shell-oil-and-gas-platform/ Shell Threatens Greenpeace Protesters with Jail And Fines https://www.upstreamonline.com/finance/shell-threatens-greenpeace-protesters-with-jail-and-fines/2-1-1399918 API Promotes New Vice President of Upstream Policy https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/1/api-promotes-new-vice-president-of-upstream-policy/ Federal legislation seeks to permanently ban offshore oil drilling along California coastline https://localnewsmatters.org/2023/01/31/federal-legislation-seeks-to-permanently-ban-offshore-oil-drilling-along-california-coastline/ Energy CEO Fight Climate Science. And LinkedIn. North Face Too. https://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-ceo-fights-climate-science-and-linkedin-north-face-too-11675522739 3 Climate Takeaways from Biden's Second State of the Union https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/3_climate_takeaways_from_bidens_second_state_of_the_union-08-feb-2023-172012-article/ U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Firms Selling Iranian Oil Products in Asia https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Slaps-Sanctions-On-Firms-Selling-Iranian-Oil-Products-In-Asia.html Roughneck Workers Turn to Complete Teddy Bears After Finding Abandoned Puppy on Texan Oil Rig, One of Them Adopts and Names Her “Riggs” https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/pets/roughneck-workers-turn-to-complete-teddy-bears-after-finding-abandoned-puppy-on-texan-oil-rig-one-of-them-adopts-and-names-her-riggs/ar-AA17fEqO?cvid=416675ad527f4733a5463b803a5978fc The Weekly Rig Count https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles BP CEO to slow down renewables push as returns lag https://www.tradingview.com/news/seeking_alpha:1dd69d134094b:0/ Natural gas prices across Southern California going way up https://lbpost.com/ads/natural-gas-prices-across-southern-california-going-way-up 25 states hit Biden admin with lawsuit over climate action targeting Americans' retirement savings https://www-foxbusiness-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.foxbusiness.com/politics/25-states-hit-biden-admin-lawsuit-climate-action-targeting-americans-retirement-savings.amp Biden To Support ConocoPhillips Alaska Oil Project, Defying Greens https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_to_support_conocophillips_alaska_oil_project_defying_greens-01-feb-2023-171930-article/ More oil is coming https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-oil-is-coming-211933574.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACi7WWF1kKmJZH6U4-6K2DCEkzg7M-ka8MWVLZGLX-m0rjfBupgWWW8yFu82NgdQVQ9TS1n-8pLWrb_yLRnKA_5h0JgkiGiwoa-C8TS46SiXZHoGMbLtpFjBt7SUZShxrLviV1Q2M70s2t5hmi0flq-hOtja1-BEwFj68sV47MaQ What Exxon and Chevron Are Doing With Those Big Profits https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/business/energy-environment/exxon-chevron-oil-gas-profit.html Norway’s fossil fuel bonanza stokes impassioned debate about how best to spend its ‘war profits’ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/26/russia-ukraine-war-norways-soaring-oil-and-gas-profits-stokes-debate.html OPEC+ committee recommends no change in oil output policy at virtual meeting https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/01/opec-ministers-keep-oil-output-policy-unchanged-at-steering-group-meeting.html Valero JV approves sustainable aviation fuel project at Texas plant https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/02/valero-jv-approves-sustainable-aviation-fuel-project-at-texas-plant Baker Hughes unveils new digital solutions for more intelligent operations and cleaner energy https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/baker-hughes-unveils-new-digital-solutions-for-more-intelligent-operations-and-cleaner-energy Chevron's 5th and 6th cargoes of Venezuelan oil soon to depart https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/chevrons-5th-and-6th-cargoes-of-venezuelan-oil-soon-to-depart     The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles What Will Be the Top Theme for Oil and Gas in 2023? https://www.rigzone.com/news/what_will_be_the_top_theme_for_oil_and_gas_in_2023-16-jan-2023-171742-article/ Gulf of Mexico Lease Sales Edge Closer https://www.rigzone.com/news/gulf_of_mexico_lease_sales_edge_closer-16-jan-2023-171741-article/ Why Fracking May Start To Embrace A New Form Of Energy https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/why-fracking-may-start-to-embrace-a-new-form-of-energy-1032008226 Oil companies sue Los Angeles over ban on oil and gas drilling https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/11/oil-companies-sue-los-angeles-over-ban-on-oil-and-gas-drilling.html TotalEnergies green lights $1 billion oil project offshore Brazil https://www.upstreamonline.com/field-development/totalenergies-green-lights-1-billion-oil-project-offshore-brazil/2-1-1388276 Davos 2023: Big Oil in sights of climate activist protests https://www.reuters.com/world/davos-2023-climate-activists-protest-over-big-oil-hijacking-debate-2023-01-15/ OPITO names 2022 Apprentice of the Year https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/10012023/opito-names-2022-apprentice-of-the-year/ Phillips 66 reaches agreement with DCP Midstream https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/06012023/phillips-66-reaches-agreement-with-dcp-midstream/ Supply chain issues a continual challenge for industry https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/supply-chain-issues-a-continual-challenge-for-industry/ Babcock & Wilcox win contract to support Phillips 66 carbon capture project in U.K. https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/babcock-wilcox-win-contract-to-support-phillips-66-carbon-capture-project-in-uk Analysis: Europe boosts Russian diesel buying ahead of ban set to rock market https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/europe-boosts-russian-diesel-buying-ahead-ban-set-rock-market-2023-01-16/ Wyoming Proposes A Phase-Out Of EV Sales By 2035 https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Wyoming-Proposes-A-Voluntary-Phase-Out-Of-EV-Sales-By-2035.html First time ever guest cohost: Peter Duncan Founder & CEO at MicroSeismic, Inc. https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermduncan/ The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige answer your questions The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles How Many Episodes Are in the Rig? What About Stars of The Amazon Prime Show? https://leedaily.com/2023/01/08/how-many-episodes-are-in-the-rig/amp/ Gazprom squeezes European gas supply through remaining routes https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/gazprom-squeezes-european-gas-supply-through-remaining-routes/2-1-1385024 UK Oil and Gas Market Is Extremely Fragmented https://www.rigzone.com/news/uk_oil_and_gas_market_is_extremely_fragmented-09-jan-2023-171649-article/ Can A Buyers Cartel Challenge OPEC? https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Can-A-Buyers-Cartel-Challenge-OPEC.html Norway and Germany explore undersea hydrogen pipeline https://newmobility.news/2023/01/06/norway-and-germany-explore-undersea-hydrogen-pipeline/ COAST GUARD ENDS GULF OF MEXICO SEARCH, 4 BODIES RECOVERED https://www.coffeeordie.com/gulf-of-mexico-crash Talos Makes Two Commercial Discoveries In Gulf Of Mexico https://www.rigzone.com/news/talos_makes_two_commercial_discoveries_in_gulf_of_mexico-05-jan-2023-171614-article/ Washington Has Trouble Refilling The SPR After 220 Million Barrel Draw https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Washington-Has-Trouble-Refilling-The-SPR-After-220-Million-Barrel-Draw.html Russian Lukoil To Sell Strategic Italian Refinery To Trafigura-Backed Company https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russian-Lukoil-To-Sell-Strategic-Italian-Refinery-To-Trafigura-Backed-Company.html Egypt Makes 53 New Oil And Gas Discoveries In 2022 https://www.rigzone.com/news/egypt_makes_53_new_oil_and_gas_discoveries_in_2022-30-dec-2022-171572-article/ The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  News articles United Kingdom Stops Imports Of Russian LNG https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/United-Kingdom-Stops-Imports-Of-Russian-LNG.html U.S. shale executives concerned about labor shortages amidst rising costs in 2023 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/30/u-s-shale-executives-concerned-about-labor-shortages-amidst-rising-costs-in-2023/ New CEO of Petrobras to focus on energy transition https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/1/1/new-ceo-of-petrobras-to-focus-on-energy-transition/ World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 1-5 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/26/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-1-5/ World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 6-10 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/27/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-6-10/ World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 11-15 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/28/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-11-15/ World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 16-20 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/29/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-16-20/ World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 21-25 https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/30/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-21-25/ Chevron sending two oil tankers to Venezuela under U.S. approval https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chevron-load-venezuelan-oil-exports-supply-diluents-joint-venture-2022-12-30/ Occidental to build world’s largest DAC plant https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/downstream/occidental-to-build-world’s-largest-dac-plant/ Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project receives $157.3M in federal funding for final phase https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/port-of-corpus-christi-ship-channel-improvement-project-receives/ Chevron Phillips, QatarEnergy to build $8.5 billion plastic plant in Texas https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/downstream/chevron-phillips-qatarenergy-to-build-plastic-plant-texas/ German Finance Minister Calls For Reverse Of Fracking Ban https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/German-Finance-Minister-Calls-For-Reverse-Of-Fracking-Ban.html The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events   Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover  Easy way to leave a review: https://lovethepodcast.com/ogtw THE EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE:  https://empoweringamerica.org Mark’s Oil and Gas predictions for 2023: https://modalpoint.com/oil-and-gas-predictions-for-2023/ For the first time ever, you can buy an ad spot on this show or any of our other podcasts for very little money. Go to OGGN, pricing to learn more. https://oggn.com/pricing/ Energy Continuity Conference exhibitor spots are available now! https://energycontinuityconference.com Get Mark's Monthly Events newsletter: http://eepurl.com/JKtZ1 Ask a question for First Friday Q&A: https://oggn.com/podcasts/oil-and-gas-this-week/   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

‘Twas the day before Christmas, when all through the studio, not a creature was stirring, not even our hosts. The headphones were hung, by their laptops with care, in hopes that St. Mark soon would be there……. The hosts were nestled, all snug in their beds, while visions of guests danced in their heads. Join us for a special OGGN Holiday Episode!   Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask.   The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn

Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. This episode is made possible by IBM. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here Don't forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Have a question? Click here to ask. This week Mark and Paige cover news articles live from the 12th Annual Christmas Party Customer Appreciation Gumbo Gathering at R4 Specialites News articles Occidental CEO Hollub slams California's plan to fine oil companies https://seekingalpha.com/news/3914948-occidental-ceo-hollub-slams-californias-plan-to-fine-oil-companies Los Angeles bans oil and gas drilling within city limits https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/05/los-angeles-bans-oil-and-gas-drilling-within-city-limits.html EU sanctions, Russian oil price cap cause tanker bottleneck as crude moves through Turkey https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/07/eu-sanctions-russian-oil-price-cap-cause-crude-tanker-bottleneck.html Turkey seeks proof of insurance from Russian oil tankers https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/7/turkey-seeks-proof-of-insurance-from-russian-oil-tankers White House to ask oil and gas execs to support Ukraine energy infrastructure https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/biden-administration-meet-with-oil-gas-execs-how-support-ukrainian-2022-12-05/ One dead after accident at Phillips 66 Wood River refinery https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/12/one-dead-after-accident-at-phillips-66-wood-river-refinery Speculative Oil Positioning Now as Bearish as In Early Weeks of Pandemic https://www.rigzone.com/news/speculative_oil_positioning_now_as_bearish_as_in_early_weeks_of_pandemic-08-dec-2022-171316-article/ USA Gasoline Price Now Lower Than Year Ago Average https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_gasoline_price_now_lower_than_year_ago_average-08-dec-2022-171318-article/ Neptune Finds Oil in Calypso Prospect https://www.rigzone.com/news/neptune_finds_oil_in_calypso_prospect-06-dec-2022-171284-article/ Deeply damaging mistake’: UK’s decision to approve a new coal mine criticized as misguided https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/08/uks-approval-of-new-coal-mine-criticized-as-deeply-damaging-mistake.html OPEC+ to consider deeper oil output cuts ahead of Russia sanctions and proposed price cap https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/02/opec-meeting-oil-output-cuts-on-the-table-ahead-of-russia-sanctions.html EIA: U.S. crude stocks drop; fuel stocks post large builds https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/12/eia-us-crude-stocks-drop-fuel-stocks-post-large-builds Focus: BP Doubles Down on Hydrogen as Fuel of the Future https://pgjonline.com/news/2022/december/focus-bp-doubles-down-on-hydrogen-as-fuel-of-the-future The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview  More from OGGN ...PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events     Paige Wilson LinkedInMark LaCour Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn