Enbridge's Northern Gateway Pipeline Looks Promising
Enbridge assurance that, “safeguarding the quality-of-life enjoyed by communities along the project route is always front-of-mind in an environmentally responsible way.” CEPA shows, “between 2002 and...
View ArticleHow to Find Lucrative Oil and Gas Jobs
There is literally thousands of exciting career opportunities in a variety of disciplines within the oil field companies’ realm. From oil sands jobs, engineering jobs, pipeline jobs, to refinery jobs,...
View ArticleSecrets of Successful Well Service Companies
By focusing on safety, quality, great customer service and a great marketing plan “even when they were busy”, has enabled Well Service companies to grow and prosper. Enabling them to add the latest...
View ArticleWell Service Offers Rewarding Oil Careers
If you have a good work ethic, knowledge of safety procedures and a desire to learn one area that requires recruits is well servicing. Well service offers a wide variety of opportunities including:...
View ArticleWhere to Source Quality Oil & Gas Valve Products
When an oil rig safety valve fails the results can be catastrophic, as evidenced in the April 22, 2010 BP plc (NYSE:ADR) Deepwater Horizon drilling platform. When quality, safety and reliability are...
View ArticlePrint Directories are Dead - Go Green with Oilfield Directory
Oilfield Directory is the leader in the digital oil and gas directory space. As a green directory we are the leader. Expensive print directories are bygone dinosaurs and no longer exercise the choke...
View ArticleCanada National Energy Board Doubles Inspections
Canada’s Responsible resource development act is “increasing the number of inspections by the National Energy Board for oil and gas pipelines by 50 percent annually to improve pipeline safety across...
View ArticleCanada National Energy Board Doubles Inspections
Canada’s Responsible resource development act is “increasing the number of inspections by the National Energy Board for oil and gas pipelines by 50 percent annually to improve pipeline safety across...
View ArticleConsultants, Masterminds of the Oil and Gas Industry
Oil and gas consultants provide a wide range of services including management consultants, marketing consultants, environmental consultants, safety consultants and more. In fact there are consultants...
View ArticleWhat is Well Completion?
Many who are thinking of a future in the oil and gas industry may wonder, what is well completion? After equipment is brought in to down hole drill, the resulting well is tested and evaluated for...
View ArticleWhat is Alberta's Economic Outlook for 2013?
What is Alberta’s economic outlook for 2013, will it surpass last year’s growth? Will Alberta remain the envy of the country for 2013? Read this report to find out the answers to these questions.
View ArticleEnbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Pros and Cons
Enbridge's Northern Gateway project has communities arguing over the potential benefits and environmental risks. Weighing the advantages and the disadvantages is key to understanding the effect the...
View ArticleOil and Gas Contractors Face Skilled Labor Shortage
“From our stats so far in 2013 it appears that the demand for skilled trades within the oil and gas industry is steady. We are seeing a rise in all disciplines especially engineers, operators, and...
View ArticleWill China Invest Billions on Canada's Pipelines?
According to the Financial Post, Zhang Junsai, China’s ambassador to Canada, said his country is prepared to “deepen” ties with Canada on infrastructure development to help move oil and gas to the west...
View ArticleFracking & Exploration - Key to US Energy Independence?
With United States taking a more active role in oil and gas exploration, drilling, and production such as Bakken and New Three Forks Oil and Gas Assessment, the U.S. is slated to become one of the...
View ArticleExcitement Building for Gas & Oil Expo 2013
The Expo offers oil and gas opportunities brand exposure, business development, education, and networking. Indoor and outdoor exhibits showcase emerging technologies, a diverse range of products and...
View ArticleSPE & Gas and Oil Expo 2013 a Powerhouse Event
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Heavy Oil Conference — Canada, working in conjunction with Gas & Oil Expo 2013 will host a distinguished lineup of speakers and presentations surely of interest...
View ArticleGas & Oil Expo 2013 to Draw Record Crowds
With over 500 exhibiting companies and some 20,000 registered attendees Stampede Park will be a busy place. Oil and gas professionals will have an opportunity to learn about new technologies and...
View ArticleJoin the Excitement of Gas & Oil Expo 2013
Tuesday’s kickoff to the Gas & Oil Expo 2013, June 11-13 was a huge success. This Expo is considered one of the top oil and gas shows in Canada. With over 500 oil and gas exhibitors at Stampede...
View ArticleGlobal Energy Career Expo Sold Out
Righelp.com was designed to simplify the process while saving both time and money. “We offer a No Leads – No Fee system that saves employers hundreds and even thousands on staffing requirements.
View ArticleDemand for Oil & Gas Engineers Exceeds Current Supply
With many oil and gas engineers set to retire in the near future there is an increasing demand for skilled petroleum engineers to take their place. The University of Alberta offers the only accredited...
View ArticleWhat is Natural Gas? Is it Safe?
The American Gas Association states “Natural gas utilities and pipelines undertake a wide range of pipeline integrity, pipeline safety and public education programs. The design, construction,...
View ArticleCanadian Economy Staggers Due to Pipeline Delays
The Conference Board of Canada report called Canadian Industrial Profile-Spring 2013 predicts that the long-term outlook for oil and gas companies who provide products and services to energy producers...
View ArticleLegacy Oil and Gas on Location of Pipeline Rupture
Severe flooding in Calgary, High River and area has resulted in a state of emergency as floodwaters cause severe damage. Near Turner Valley a deadly sour gas pipeline has ruptured due to flooding...
View ArticleLegacy Oil and Gas has Situation Under Control
Matt Janisch CFO of Legacy Oil and Gas Ltd. stated, “We are well prepared for emergency measures and are in the process of shutting down the low flow natural gas well. With a highly trained emergency...
View ArticleUpdated - Premier Alison Redford on Calgary Floods
Premier Redford said, “Listening to the roar of the river was terrifying.” Alberta Premier Alison Redford at a press conference Friday thanked first responders for ensuring people’s safety. Ms. Redford...
View ArticlePresident Obama Addresses Climate Change
President Obama acknowledged that scientists admit that human activity is contributing to global warming and that action is needed to fix the problem. He introduced a new National Climate Action Plan...
View ArticleUpdate: Calgary Bonnybrook Bridge Train Derailment
A train carrying petroleum fuel has derailed on Bonnybrook Bridge in Calgary on Thursday at approximately 3:30 a.m. Bonnybook Bridge crosses the swollen Bow River. The bridge is about 7.5 meters above...
View ArticleTrans Mountain Pipeline Repairs Underway
Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) has experienced a small pipeline leak approximately 40 kilometers east of Hope. Working in cooperation with its regulator the National Energy Board (NEB). The NEB is onsite...
View ArticleCatastrophe Averted Derailed Tanker Cars Stabilized
Train derailment on the Bonnybrook Bridge in Calgary has now been stabilized. Fears that the cars loaded with a diesel type fuel may fall into the fast moving Bow River have been averted. The rail cars...
View ArticleKinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Repairs Completed
Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) has restarted the Trans Mountain pipeline Thursday evening after repairs were made to a small pipeline leak that was detected by the company’s pipeline integrity program.
View ArticleCatastrophic Train Derailment in Lac-Megantic, Quebec
Almost all 73 wagons containing crude oil in a catastrophic train derailment in the town of Lac-Megantic, Quebec caught on fire approximately 1:00 A.M Saturday morning. About a thousand were evacuated....
View ArticleLac-Megantic, Quebec Devastated By Rail Disaster
Distraught mayor of Lac-Mégantic, Colette Roy-Laroche, stated “The town center is devastated. A number of homes have also been affected.” 'It's terrible. We've never seen anything like it. We have...
View ArticleCrude Oil Railcars Still Burning Out of Control
Most of the freight trains 73 railcars carrying crude oil are still burning out of control when the train derailed and caught fire in the small eastern Quebec town of Lac-Megantic approximately 250...
View ArticleFreight Train Carrying Crude Oil Causes Disaster
“Why the train’s brakes stopped working, why it was left alone, we don’t know,” said Christophe Journet a spokesman for the Montreal Maine & Atlantic Railway.
View ArticleEnergy News Outlet Seeks New Partners
Oil and Gas Business Press is now available for iPhone and Android devices. The oilbp.com energy news service allows members to report live breaking news in the field. We cover upstream, downstream,...
View ArticleEnergy News Portal Announces Breakthrough
Oilbp.com offers permanent value to oil and gas companies and organizations. The free Apple or Android app allows members to post energy news directly to Oil and Gas Business Press as it happens. They...
View ArticleMobile the Smarter Way to Access Energy News
Oilbp.com the leading energy news portal; through innovative new technology is enabling oil and gas companies and investors to report breaking news directly from the scene using oilbp.com’s new free...
View ArticleNext Generation Energy News Reporting is Here
Oil and Gas Business Press “oilbp.com” has worked hard to bring you breaking news on location. Our mobile app technology allows members to post breaking news headlines from practically anywhere using...
View ArticleEnergy Events & Conferences Go Mobile
Oil and Gas Business Press “oilbp.com” newest feature allows members to follow & post Energy industry events & conferences via mobile devices instantly. This new option enables users to connect...
View ArticleLac-Megantic Light Crude Oil Recovery Progress Report
Oil Recovery from the catastrophic Montreal, Maine and Atlantic train derailment in Lac-Megantic, Quebec is ongoing. Officials estimate there are still millions of liters of light crude oil still...
View ArticleTanker Loaded with 35,000 Litres of Jet Fuel Crashes in Creek
A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia’s Central Kootenay region after a tanker truck carrying approximately 35,000 liters of jet fuel crashed.
View ArticleOil & Gas Mobile App Makes Print Obsolete
Everyone knows that print is outdated as soon as it comes off the press. Thousands of energy companies are saving money and downloading the free mobile 411oil.com app at the Apple and Android stores....
View ArticleKey to Workplace Health & Safety in Oil and Gas Industry
Workplace safety in the oil and gas industry is a high priority for employers. Oil and gas workers & energy companies know that an effective training program is essential. Safety training helps to...
View ArticleWill TransCanada Energy East Pipeline Fair Better Than Keystone XL?
TransCanada Corp. (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) takes on a new challenge as the Keystone XL battle rages on. TransCanada has proposed a 12 billion dollar Energy East Pipeline project that will see oil sands...
View ArticleEnergy News Site Goes Viral
Explosive growth of Oil and Gas Business Press located at oilbp.com saw a whopping 1,000 percent increase in website traffic/viewership. The Energy specific news site delivers breaking oil and gas news...
View ArticleDave Hancock Premier of Alberta gives Keynote speach at SPE Heavy Oil...
Dave Hancock, Premier of Alberta, to give a Keynote speech at the SPE Heavy Oil Conference 2014 press coverage by Oilfield Directory's Journalists - Newswire service
View ArticleAlberta Premier Hancock Keynotes 2014 SPE Heavy Oil-Canada Conference
Alberta Premier Hancock's Keynote speech addressed the province’s Building Alberta plan, specifically the Government of Alberta’s focus on access to international markets. It is well known that global...
View ArticleEducation Key to the Future of Alberta Heavy Oil
Premier Hancock stated that, “Alberta is a place of unparalleled natural beauty and we take that very seriously. The province works very hard to keep its air, water and land clean so our children and...
View ArticleAlberta Heavy Oil Faces Challenges Head On with Innovation
Premier Hancock stated, “We have never been a people who sit back and wait for someone else to solve our problems. We face challenges head on with innovation, with creativity and perhaps a little...
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