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April 29, 2025
"A vibrant and supported energy industry, including offshore oil and gas, hydroelectricity and clean fuels, can move our country forward in uncertain times. Energy NL looks forward to working with Prime Minister Carney," said Energy NL's CEO Charlene Johnson.
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April 25, 2025
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) is pleased to announce that Thomas Wilker has been appointed as its new executive director. A longstanding member of AAPG, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), and the Houston Geological Society (HGS), Wilker brings a wealth of experience, established business acumen, and a passion for the geosciences to the position.
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April 24, 2025
GeoPark Limited, an independent oil and gas company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America, announces the appointment of Felipe Bayon as its new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2025.
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April 21, 2025
“The entire Newfoundland and Labrador energy industry is mourning the loss of Mr. Rob Crosbie, an industry titan who played a leading role in starting the offshore oil and gas industry and forming the energy industry advocacy association Energy NL," said CEO Charlene Johnson.
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April 11, 2025
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council (EWTC) proudly recognized Scott Sheffield, former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources, as a recipient of the 2025 Platinum Award, the Council’s highest honor. The award was presented during the EWTC Annual Meeting in Frisco, Texas, on April 10, 2025.
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April 10, 2025
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council elected a slate of new officers and industry leaders during their 2025 Annual Meeting, held in Frisco, Texas. These individuals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their roles.
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April 10, 2025
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council (EWTC) proudly recognized Jerry Jones, Owner, President, and General Manager of the Dallas Cowboys and majority shareholder of Comstock Resources as a recipient of the 2025 Platinum Award, the Council’s highest honor.
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April 02, 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu hired the former head of a unit of Shell Plc to run the state oil company, as Africa’s biggest crude producer works to boost output and prepare the firm for an initial public offering.
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March 31, 2025
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council has announced Jerry Jones, Owner, President and General Manager of the Dallas Cowboys and majority shareholder of Comstock Resources, as a 2025 Platinum Award recipient. The Platinum Award is the Council’s highest honor, recognizing a lifetime of achievement, leadership, and impact in the oil and gas industry.
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March 27, 2025
Gulf Energy Information is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards, the premier international honors recognizing outstanding innovation, leadership, and achievement across the global energy sector.
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March 20, 2025
EnerMech has appointed Jason Jeow as its new VP for the Asia Pacific region. With decades of extensive experience in the energy and infrastructure sectors, Jeow will confer with regulatory bodies and environmental agencies as well as collaborate with business lines and local leaders.
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February 2025
President Donald Trump’s remaking of U.S. energy policy is moving at breakneck speed, with many moving parts.  Â
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March 04, 2025
Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President & CEO Jeff Eshelman has issued a statement ahead of President Donald Trump’s address to a Joint Session of Congress, citing the historic changes happening within the energy sector.
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February 17, 2025
Unique Group has appointed Fraser Moonie as their Global Commercial & Strategy Development Director – Survey Equipment. Fraser will play a key role in leading and executing the strategic commercial initiatives across Unique Group’s global locations.
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February 14, 2025
Energy NL joins members of the energy sector in remembering the tragic sinking of the Ocean Ranger on Feb. 15, 1982. “Reflecting on the 43rd year since the tragic loss of 84 crew members of the Ocean Ranger, we are once again reminded of the harsh realities of working offshore," said Charlene Johnson, Energy NL CEO.
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February 12, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Chevron Corp. plans to cut its global workforce by 15% to 20% by next year, as part of a broader cost reduction strategy. Chevron recently relocated its headquarters from Calif. to Houston, Texas, and is targeting between $2–3 billion in cost reductions by 2026.
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February 11, 2025
The 2025 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Board of Directors has selected its Distinguished Achievement Award (DAA) recipients. The recipients will be honored during the OTC Opening Ceremony Monday, 5 May 2025 at NRG Center in Houston, Texas.
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February 03, 2025
HOUSTON (WO) – On Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, R8¹ú¼ÊÓéÀÖ hosted its 57th annual Forecast Breakfast at the Norris Conference Center in Houston, Texas. Approximately 360 industry professionals gathered to hear timely insights on the upstream industry, and what’s expected for global drilling in 2025.
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February 05, 2025
The National Ocean Industries Association expressed its strong support for the series of Secretarial Orders signed by U.S. Secretary Doug Burgum to unleash America's energy potential. "American energy leadership is back," said President Erik Milito.
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February 05, 2025
"We could not be more proud of Leslie's appointment as Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Management. Her unwavering commitment to the energy sector and her innate ability to bring stakeholders together will serve the Department of the Interior well," the EWTC stated.