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Enterprise Products Partners Promotes Michael Hanley to Chief Commercial Officer
May 28, 2026
Enterprise Products Partners has elected Michael “Tug” Hanley as executive vice president and chief commercial officer with responsibility for all commercial functions for the partnership effective December 1, 2025. “We believe Enterprise has assembled one of the most knowledgeable and
Chevron, Occidental, Woodside Energy Confirm Oil Discovery at Bandit Prospect JV, Gulf of America
May 27, 2026
Chevron has confirmed an oil discovery at the Bandit prospect in the Gulf of America. The exploration well is located in Green Canyon Block 680, about 125 miles south of the Louisiana coast. The well encountered high-quality, full-to-base oil-bearing Miocene
Comstock Selects Western Haynesville Site to Host Its Texas Natural Gas-Fired Power Generation Hub
May 27, 2026
Comstock Resources said the Western Haynesville will host its Texas Natural Gas-Fired Power Generation Hub in Anderson County Texas. The selection was announced by the United States Department of Commerce in connection with Japan’s $550 billion investment commitment to the
Innovex Completes Acquisition of Drilling Innovative Solutions
May 27, 2026
Innovex International said it has completed the acquisition of Drilling Innovative Solutions (DIS). “Our complementary product portfolios along with our global reach offer an exceptional opportunity for us to expand DIS’s unique and interesting products into other geographies. Their success
Tamboran Reaches FID on Its Shenandoah South Pilot Project, Australia
May 27, 2026
The Beetaloo joint venture (BJV) has made a final investment decision (FID) for the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, which is currently on track to commence first gas sales from mid-2026. The decision by the BJV to take FID follows the
Continental, BPX, Chord, Ranger, Enverus Form Consortium to Develop Field Safety Software
May 27, 2026
Continental Resources, BPX Energy, Chord Energy, and Ranger Energy Services, together with Enverus, have introduced LifeSaver, a field safety initiative being developed on the Enverus ONE™ platform. Field pilots are planned during 2026, beginning in the Bakken. LifeSaver is being
Emerson and SiMa.ai. Deliver Physical AI Intelligence to the Industrial Edge
May 27, 2026
Emerson is collaborating with SiMa.ai to deliver advanced AI capabilities for real-time data analysis on Emerson’s industrial PCs in the harshest industrial field environments, on the factory floor, and at remote sites. The global industrial AI market reached $43.6 billion
Magnolia Oil & Gas Appoints R. Lewis Ropp to Its Board of Directors
May 27, 2026
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation has appointed R. Lewis Ropp as an independent director of the board, effective immediately. Ropp will serve as a member of the audit committee. “Lewis’s strong background in finance, capital markets, and investment management as
Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan Advance Western Gateway Pipeline Project Following Successful Open Season
May 26, 2026
Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan announced the advancement of the Western Gateway Pipeline, a proposed refined products pipeline system, following a successful second open season that secured long-term shipper commitments sufficient to move the project forward, subject to the execution
Viper Energy to Aquire Riverbend Oil & Gas Assets for $522 Million
May 26, 2026
Viper Energy, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire all of the equity interests of Riverbend Oil & Gas IX in exchange for $337 million in cash and approximately 3.7 million shares
