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Industry News - Firms & Faces October 2008InterMoor hires QHSE Director and QA/QC Manager
Knight announces three corporate account representatives
Marine Technology Society elects three to board
Merrick Systems awarded “Most Promising Energy & Clean Technology Company”
Oilennium announces key personnel appointments
Peter D. Kinnear named Chairman of FMC Technologies
Pioneer Drilling appoints two new directors
WellDynamics announces next-generation SmartWell interval control valve
August 2008
BJ PPS appoints Guy Johnson to Sales Manager - Western Canada post
Deep Down expands ROV staff through Mako Technologies
IADC elects Joseph Eustace Chairman - Well Servicing Committee
July 2008
IADC Advanced Rig Technology committee elect officers
ABS appoints Grove President and Chief Operating Officer for Pacific Division
ETS integrates Geonav operations
Fugro creates Fugro Gravity & Magnetic Services
IADC Presents 2008 Exemplary Service Award to Pierre Gie
Mako DeepWater introduces Tiger Shark and STJ subsea tools
MMS appoints new leasing program manager
MMS names Saucier to lead Gulf of Mexico field operations
Oilennium introduces global training programs for energy industry
T-3 Energy Services appoints new president
June 2008
Aker Solutions ramps up Australian subsea operation
Enventure enhances European expertise to support regional demand
GE Energy to open new oilfield technology operation center in Calgary
GE Oil & Gas offers operators new options for evaluating pipeline dents
HB Rentals meets customer needs for reefer units
International Snubbing Services receives ExxonMobil Chairman's Award for Safety
KBR names new Chief Financial Officer
Knight named Business Person of the Year
Knight promotes Sokol to vice president of strategy and development
Landmark launches R5000 comprehensive release of E&P software
Medco Energi US appoints senior vice president of exploration and development
MMS names new associate director for Minerals Revenue Management Program
Modec announces resignation of Shashank Karve
Sub-Atlantic appoints new manager to drive international sales
Wellbore Energy Solutions completes corporate facility
World's Largest Oil and Gas Show Expects Record Breaking Attendance
May 2008
ABS announces offshore structure assessment program for semisubmersibles
ABS introduces new requirements for the evaluation of FPSO structures
Alarm Management proves to be a hot topic for the process industry
AnTech introduces new products
Anthony Young named Oilman of the Year
Career Training Center holds grand opening
Downhole Products wins Queen's Award for Enterprise
Expro celebrates safety success in Latin America
Expro makes it three in a row with prestigious safety award
International subsea specialists TSMarine arrive in Singapore
Offshore Technology Conference attendance reaches 26-year high
Paradigm CEO to give Keynote Speech at 2008 Digital Energy Conference in Houston
Petrofac opens training center in Houston
RWE Dea celebrates 25 years crude oil production from Ras Budran
Simrit facility wins Schlumberger award for service and product quality
SMT appoints industry veteran to lead sales
Subsea 7 invests in North American spoolbase
XStream Beverage Network announces name change
April 2008
Automated Business Integration: Newer Is Instantly Better
Baker Hughes inaugurates Center for Technology Innovation (CTI) with an Open House
Bolinger receives Award for Excellence in Safety
CERA: Meeting Energy Demand Will Require Innovation and Intensified Collaboration Across Industries
DMT hires Umbilical Systems Manager
DMT once again named to Entrepreneur’s Top 10
Fox Petroleum enlists consultant for permitting of two Catcher’s Mitt prospect wells
Fugro GEOS continues commitment to SUT's U.S. Scholarship Program
GE Oil & Gas to consolidate operations for the Americas at new Houston site
InterMoor holds grand opening
InterMoor leases space at Fourchon Facility
Keeping a Lid On Blowouts Drilling for oil and gas on the sea floor is a complex process that depends on careful coordination of hardware and control strategy.
LTI’s Cupstid named VP & GM of Offshore Products
Northrop Grumman offers DVD training packages for electronic navigation systems
Paradigm releases new version of advanced structural modeling software
Paradigm™ releases new version of Geolog well software
Roxar Fieldmanager and Fieldwatch launched
SensorTran taps industry expert Jack Angel to head oil & gas business development
Shell appoints new chief scientist for geology
Simplifying environmental compliance
March 2008
Awards for North Star Shipping’s Safety Stars
Berry Petroleum to relocate corporate headquarters
Fugro GEOS opens Australian office
Halliburton opens manufacturing center in Malaysia
KCA DEUTAG Director is named IADC Contractor of the Year
OMS measures up for award
Paradigm relocates chief information officer Clay Miller to Kuala Lumpur
Qserv celebrates 5 star rating for health and safety from the British Safety Council
Schlumberger Siberian Training Center inaugurated in Tyumen
November 2006
AnTech expands to keep up with demand
BJ Services appoints key managers in Asia Pacific
Gulf Island Fabrication announces new president for Gulf Marine Fabricators
Hercules Offshore announces management changes
Superior Energy Services announces new director
October 2006
McDermott appoints John F. Bookout III to board of directors
115 settlements approved in BP Texas City Refinery litigation
AlMansoori appoints new manager for South east Asia
Apache names Becky Hoyt VP and Controller
Apollo Drilling changes ticker symbol
ARKeX opens first US office and appoints Operations Director
Baker named general manager for Applied Electronic Systems
BJ Process and Pipeline appoints Brent Greenway to key management post
Bollinger promotes Cindie Roussel
Boots & Coots strengthens team and expands Middle East operations
Dennis Evers Enterprises introduces new Heavyduty Portable Gate (HPG)
Dresser relocates Brazilian manufacturing operations to new facility
Foster Wheeler appoints Vice President of Corporate Risk Management
GEODynamics named top 2006 Aggie 100 Honoree
INTEC Engineering appoints CFO
InterMoor names Boyce subsea installation manager
Mariner Energy appoints Chief Financial Officer
MCS makes key appointment for coordination of its new approach to riser delivery
Oil and gas industry veterans join the Brighton Oil executive team
Platts announces finalists for 8th Annual Global Energy Awards
Shaw Pipe to increase pipe coating capacity
Shell Canada Limited appoints new directors
Software company breaks into American market
Sondex names Watt region manager
Sondex opens Oklahoma City facility
Swagelok Company names Director, Product and Market Development
Three Houston organizations collaborate and host forum for women working in the energy industry
Transocean Inc. announces management appointments
Ulterra Drilling Technologies names oilfield veteran Bob Iversen as CEO
September 2006
Acteon expands operations; InterMoor opens Rio office
Aggreko wins ‘Fast-Track’ Power award for the second consecutive year
Aker Kvaerner doubles service staff to meet demand
Allis-Chalmers elects new board member
Baker Hughes announces organizational changes
Baker Oil Tools Smart Intervention™ Technology brings new level of process control
BEACON RPM service reduces drilling costs and risks through expert well analysis while drilling
BG North America launches the BG US Challenge presented by Fortune
BJ Services announces key appointments in GOM
Cablofil introduces new easy-install under floor cable management system (UFS)
CTES names new vice president, business development
Dominion E&P names new offshore VP
Duffy and McGovern’s rapid South East Asia expansion boosted by new operations and support expert
Emissions Monitor/Recorder for PC
Grant Prideco introduces TurboTorque rotary-shouldered connections
Guidance on travel security for the offshore industry
Hercules Offshore announces appointment of Rick McClaine
IHS appoints Daniel Yergin as executive vice president and strategic advisor
IHS introduces industry’s first raster log subscription service offering unlimited, “anytime” access
Paras Marine to unveil the latest Cable Repair Boat
PetrisWINDS DrillNET now available
Poseidon Maritime strengthens Aberdeen team
Russian Federation approves FCI flow meters and switches for hazardous use
Schlumberger expands Singapore Artificial Lift Product Center
Superior names Lane international manager
TAM International announces new advisors
Tidewater elects new member to its board
Varel International expands sales and service in Mid-Continent Region
August 2006
Baker opens Arlington, Texas, office
Bollinger Shipyards promotes Craig Roussel
Bristow Helicopters appoints John Cloggie as Director of European Operations
CapRock appoints Randy Neck as Vice President of Marketing
Denbury appoints new Senior VP of Operations
EPL names Timothy Woodall chief financial officer
Genesis appoints new senior management team
Geometrics introduces G882 high sensitivitiy/high sample rate marine magnetometer
Knight Oil Tools announces well services management promotions
Knowledge Systems launches JIP focused on practical wellbore stability prediction
LF Offshore appoints industry veteran in Houston
Lighthouse R&D installs real-time cabled marine monitoring system
Marine Technology Society awards over $34,000 in scholarships
Noble Energy announces officer appointments
Oceanwide expansion continues by opening additional subsidiary in Russia
OceanWorks moves into new Houston facility
R&M Energy Systems to present complete line of products at the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show
Roxar opens Danish office in Esbjerg
SPIR STAR relocating to new facility
T & S Petroleum Consultants to assist Kindee Oil and Gas Texas
Tesoro Corporation to build new corporate headquarters campus
Valero GP Holdings elects new director to board
W&T Offshore announces appointment of Vice President and Treasurer
Welker Flow Measurement Systems names President and CEO
Westside Energy appoints Craig Glick as executive vice president and general counsel
July 2006
Alliance announces promotions, hirings
AlMansoori strengthens HSEQ team
Bollinger announces new general manager for Bollinger Amelia Repair
Bristow Helicopters recruits James Goodbourn as Development Manager
Cofts named managing director for Premier Oilfield Rentals
ConocoPhillips directs $8 million to Louisiana communities
Cygnus Oil and Gas adds three new board members
Digital Oilfield opens office in London
InterMoor names Shilling sales rep
JMG Exploration, Inc. announces appointments
Natural Gas Systems to change name to Evolution Petroleum Corporation
O'Rourke Petroleum welcomes new employees
Oceaneering promotes Kevin Kerins to vice president and general manager
Pegasus International announces Charles Vivien relocation
Petrofac Training launches pipeline operations training facility
Reed Spearhead and ONGC sign MoU for India showcase
Schlumberger oublishes Fundamentals of Formation Testing
St. Mary Land & Exploration appoints new director
Superior Energy Services names international business development manager
Tesoro elects John F. Bookout III to board of directors
Tidewater elects Nicholas J. Sutton to its board of directors
Tidewater promotes Jeffrey M. Platt
UPDA adds certified petroleum geologist to management team
V&M Star donates $50,000 to ASM Materials Education Foundation
W&T Offshore announces executive promotion
Wood Group ESP appoints Business Development Manager Eastern Operations
June 2006
ABS announces senior management changes
American Block Mfg receives award for Export Excellence
Atwood Oceanics announces new director
Avalon Oil & Gas adds to its board of directors
BJ Services appoints senior region operations manager - Europe and Africa region
BPZ Energy announces changes in management team
CB&I announces executive appointments
Double Eagle Petroleum appoints chief financial officer
Dresser-Rand announces product training programs
Dubai Mercantile Exchange unveils details of Oman Crude Oil Futures contract
Edward L. Scram appointed new president of Stupp Corporation
Growth continues as The Bayou Companies announce expansion
InterMoor names facility and pesonnel managers
J. Ray McDermott returns to New Orleans
Knight Oil Tools names Hall, Irwin corporate representatives
Knowledge Systems announces new account manager
Kodiak Oil & Gas appoints Don McDonald to its board of directors
Lufkin Oilfield Products Group announces sales management promotions
Marc Allenby appointed country manager-Libya for BJ Services
Matra Petroleum appoints Exploration Director
Noble Energy to discuss Lorien Field
OceanWorks completes testing of thruster upgrade
Patch adds experience with management appointment
Peak strengthens Middle East office
Pegasus International relocates London and Utah offices
Pilgrim Petroleum announces addition of new vice-president of operations
Roxar announces IRAP RMS™ to run on Windows 64-Bit desktop
Schlumberger celebrates 50th anniversary of operations in Oman
Specialized offshore air compressor introduced by Prime Energy for rental use
Touchstone Resources USA changes name to Cygnus Oil and Gas Corporation
Varel announces new oilfield roller cone products catalog
May 2006
Acergy expansion creates 100 jobs with office move
Aggreko adds Hong Kong to its International Network
Baker Petrolite launches SureCleanSM Services for refineries and petrochemical plants
Baker Petrolite launches TRETOLITE* brand of oil separation technologies
BJ Services promotes Gary Young to Area Manager-Middle East
Bristow Group announces new general counsel
Caledus announces expansion into Asia Pacific Region
CTES, L.P. names senior vice president
Dane E. Whitehead named El Paso Exploration & Production Chief Financial Officer
Deep Wrecks Project Team recognized for Cooperative Conservation Award
Derrick Offshore opens Aberdeen office
Enterra Energy Trust elects three new directors
Foster Wheeler elects new director
Halliburton's Global Supplier Diversity manager receives Women of Excellence Award
Henrik O. Madsen takes over as CEO of DNV
INTEC Engineering names Chris Tam chief strategy officer
INTEQ launches TruTrak™ automated directional drilling service
Ivanhoe Energy appoints new President and COO
KCA DEUTAG wins prestigious industry safety awards
Knight Oil Tools names vice president, general counsel
Knight Well Services names Crockett regional sales manager
Northrop Grumman opens new shiphandling and bridge operation training simulator in Hamburg
O'Rourke Petroleum delivers advanced education and training to enhance employee's careers
Oceaneering announces Collins to succeed Huff as CEO
Oceaneering promotes Kevin McEvoy to executive vice president
Petrofac Training announces two new management appointments
Rancher Energy announces appointment of senior executives
Steel Pipe and Tube Consultants adds sales and project manager
Superior Energy promotes Procell to Wireline District Manager
Tidewater announces new manager of engineering & technical services
Touchstone Resources signs office lease agreement
April 2006
2H Offshore Projetos names Ribeiro general manager in Rio
Acteon names Fulton President of InterMoor
ALL Erection and Crane Rental announces expansions
Andrew Reid to head new Douglas-Westwood Aberdeen office
Atmos Energy marks 100th Anniversary
ATP names three new independent directors to board
Basic Industries names runner-up for National Insulation Association’s Safety Award
BJ Services announces personnel changes
Bristow Helicopters undergoing a £1.5m refurbishment
CAT PUMPS introduces MAG-JET Pulsating/Jetting Valve
CEP introduces newest line of oil-only polypropylene/cellulose blended sorbent booms
Champion Technologies launch £3m new premises in Aberdeen
Charles Drevna named NPRA executive vice president
Colin Ainger to retire from Expro International Group
Dynamic Positioning Committee issues call for papers for DP 2006
Expro celebrates second RoSPA Safety Award
Frank King elected Chairman Texas Alliance
IADC Accreditation & Certification Department earns ISO certification for Quality Management Systems
IMCA gives members an insight into £50BN decommissioning market
IMCA's Guidelines for Training DP Personnel
ITT hits one million milestone with world-leading Goulds 3196 Pump
J. Ray McDermott celebrates 50 years of fabrication at its Morgan City, Louisiana facility This Morgan City fabrication yard has built more offshore structures than any other fabrication facility in the world ...
Jim Craddock joins BPI Energy as senior vice president of operations
Justin Manley named editor of Marine Technology Society Journal
Lord Cullen officially opens groundbreaking Emergency Reponse Service Centre
MTS Houston presentation May 25 to feature Dominion’s Rigel/17 Hands Subsea Development in the GOM
MTS Houston presentation to feature the development of Kerr-McGee’s Deepwater Fields
Noble Corporation announces management team addition
OI06 raises the bar for Ocean Community
Pegasus relocates London and Utah offices
Petrofac announces new appointments
Richard Sadler rejoins Lloyd’s Register Group as Director of Operations
Roxar appoints new Americas regional manager for Flow Measurement Division
Saxon Oil begins trading under new stock symbol
Steen named Vice President of Human Resources for Grant Prideco
Swagelok names director of Fitting Services Group
Terax Energy announces new board appointments
March 2006
ALL Erection and Crane Rental doubles service technician training program in 2006
Aquaterra Energy formed in East
AWT to establish Southern Hemisphere's first high-tech subsea facility
Baker Hughes names Peter A. Ragauss CFO
Cal Dive International becomes Helix Energy Solutions Group
Canyon Offshore names general manager, operations
Cap Rock Energy announces appointment of William West as CEO
Cap Rock Energy appoints Vice President CAO
Don McKenzie appointed president and chief executive officer of M-I SWACO
Double win at oil and gas ‘Offshore Oscars’ signals Sparrows’ ongoing commitment to growth
EPL names new senior vice president - drilling and engineering
Foster Wheeler elects new director
Fugro Robertson adds engineer to geology and geophysics consultancy
Houston Exploration names Carolyn M. Campbell senior vice president and general counsel
Hydril elects vice president human resources
HyperSteer™ Drill Bits for Rotary Steerable applications Halliburton Security DBS Drill Bits is offering a new brochure on its HyperSteer and FullDrift® drill bits ... InterMoor appoints two ocean engineers
Is the Gulf of Mexico facing a new era of hurricane activity?
JDR Cable Systems names new technical sales manager
KCA DEUTAG Well Engineering Services recognised for safety and performance
Kerr-McGee names managing director Brasil operations
Mark A. Childers receives 2006 Contractor of the Year Award
Mark Thomas joins Enventure Gulf of Mexico sales team
MARS Technology receives industry award
McDermott announces executive appointments
MTS Archaeology and Diving Committees elect new chairs
New flow research study finds dramatic changes in the Vortex Flowmeter market
Newpark Resources names new chief executive officer
Northrop Grumman establishes Asia-Pacific Distribution Center
Roxar ppens Venezuelan Training Center
Schlumberger opens Research Center in Saudi Arabia
Shaw marks the ppening of its Gulf Coast Operations Center in New Orleans
Steve Knowles named president of Mustang Engineering
Surge Global Energy expands its board of directors
TMK Sinara to start-up Houston office
Varel Australia relocates
Varel opens office in North Texas to expand service in Barnett Shale region
February 2006
Aerospace & Marine International enhances their performance analysis & weather studies capabilities
Alarm management company joins the Northern Offshore Federation
Anglo-Suisse Offshore Partners to receive MMS Award for Safety Excellence
Ashen & Associates names Linda Silinsky sr. vice president
Baker receives three MMS Gulf Of Mexico District Safety Awards for Excellence
BJ Process and Pipeline strengthens Europe-Africa region
BJ Services announces key personnel appointments
Black Warrior Wireline Corp. announces change of corporate name
Bollinger announces changes to its management staff
BPI Energy names David Preng to board of directors
Bronco Energy announces appointment of president
Cabot Oil & Gas announces new directors
CanWest Petroleum appoints new director
Chevron reoccupies New Orleans office
ConocoPhillips announces senior management changes
Daleco Resources Corporation expands oil and gas staff
DNV opens office in Libya
DTN Fuel Buyer offers Integrated Best Buy tool to help marketers make smarter fuel buying decisions
Earl Broussard named President & CEO of Azura Pressure Control
Ecser develops new applications for waste rubber
Explosion-proof hot water pressure washers excellent for offshore oil platforms
ExxonMobil sponsors Science Curriculum about Offshore Drilling
FMC Technologies appoints new president and chief operating officer
Fugro Robertson appoints structural geologist
Handling HPHT - Fast, effective visualisation for hotter and deeper drilling
Hartley Duncan joins The Bayou Companies
Heerema, Intec name chief executive officer of Intec Engineering
Ivie promoted at ReedHycalog®
Knight Oil Tools names corporate sales representative
Knowledge Systems names vice president of sales and marketing
Lloyd's Register North Ameirca receives Industry Leader Safety Award
Lord Provost to open new ICS Triplex / Silvertech offices
Nicola scoops top health award
Northrop Grumman reopens Sperry Marine Support Center in New Orleans
Object Reservoir promotes Adam Farris to Vice President of Technology Adoption
Particle Drilling Technologies hires new vice president
PCATS finalizes Leadership Team for 2006
ReedHycalog announces plans for world headquarters
ReedHycalog introduces Raptor™ cutters, the latest generation of thermostable PDC technology
Remote Ocean Systems LED Spotlight
Rock Solid Images adds OpenSpirit data integration to iMOSS
Schilling Robotics earns MTS ROV Corporate Excellence Award
Scott Wood to join Petroleum Convenience Alliance for Technology Standards
Society of Professional Marine Auditors formed in Houston
Surge Global Energy appoints chief executive officer
Surge Global Energy welcomes new board members
Swift Energy announces new executive appointment
The Exploration Company announces new general counsel
Tower Resources appoints Peter Kingston as non-executive Chairman
Varel appoints Mid-Continent Region Engineer
Varel appoints Ron Mayo as Gulf Coast Regional Manager Vetco commemorates 100 years of service to the Upstream oil & gas industry
William Utt named KBR President and CEO
Wink Companies announces personnel appointments
January 2006
AVEVA appoints new sales managers for North and South America regions
Bart Stafford joins Petris
Bayou Companies expands business with Bayou Welding Works, LLC
BJ Process and Pipeline appoints key management post
BJ Services announces personnel change
BJ Services Company promotes Kenny Watt
Boots & Coots strengthens sales team
C&C Technologies awarded 2006 International Achievement Award
Cabo announces name change to Cabo Drilling Corp
Deptment of Defense presents "How To" on corrosion projects during NACE Annual Conference
Dresser names Woltil as CFO
Dresser-Rand introduces in-line electric motor-driven compressor
Flexible system for direct part marking of oilfield and downhole components
Habanero to be featured on The Biography Channel
Heavy Oil, High Viscosity Well Testing
Ignis Petroleum welcomes newest member to its board of directors
Iridium Satellite names new vice presidents
Key Energy announces the appointment of a new director
Knowledge Systems expands staff
Lawrence J. Finn named CEO of Terax Energy
MAN B&W Diesel presents new 51/60DF engines series
Newpark Environmental reopens LA Gulf Coast facilities
Object Reservoir appoints renowned energy leader to its board of directors
Palmer Wahl hires new vp of sales & marketing
Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. announces name change
Quantapoint hires Ben Brown as senior consultant
Rice Global E&C Forum continues to evolve
Schilling Robotics gains industry-veteran Ron Bernier for Houston Sales
Schlumberger commemorates 25th Anniversary of operations in China
Smith International appoints Bryan Dudman Smith Services Division President
Sonoran Energy appoints interim CFO
SPIR STAR announces new Ultra High Pressure MAXIMUS™
SPIR STAR releases new 13mmUHP “High Flow” UHP HOSE
Stallion Oilfield Services launches StaRComm™ satellite services
TEPPCO Partners president and chief executive officer retires
December 2005
Baker Hughes appoints new executives
BPI Industries begins doing business as BPI Energy
DNV appoints new CEO
Dr. Michael Economides to address MTS Houston
Emerson’s Saab Rosemount Radar Tank Gauging receives Technology of the Year Award
Enventure names sales directors
Grey Wolf announces changes to board of directors Houston, TX ... Grey Wolf, Inc. has reported that Mr. James K. B. Nelson announced his retirement and resignation from its Board of Directors ... Halliburton names Craig Nunez vice president and treasurer
Heerema Marine names John B. Reed chief executive officer
Industry supports new ABS Middle East Technical Committee
Landmark open Application Hosting Center in Kuala Lumpur
Lloyd’s Register, MPA and NUS collaborate to establish S$9 million professorships
Ødegaard extends global reach with three new centres
Offshore Logistics announces management changes
OGE Energy Corp. names vice presidents
Success for IGL developed Meascap software
The Exploration Company board names new independent directors
TODCO announces management changes
November 2005
Alison B. Whiteley joins Dominion E&P ARGO 8x8 AVENGER for Utilities and Natural Resource Exploration – New Models for 2006
ATP named finalist in 2005 Offshore Energy Achievement Awards
AVEVA, secures contract with J Ray McDermott
Bachrach & Wood announces promotion
Baker Hughes announces organizational changes
Baker Hughes CFO Steve Finley to retire
BJ Process and Pipeline forms new global business development group
BJ Process and Pipeline opens new base in Newfoundland
C & C Technologies assists with Hurricane Investigation Surveys
Cablofil names Bob Crain as Technical Sales Support Manager
Central Petroleum welcomes Stuart Petroleum FEED study
DMT launches new website design
DNV’s Andreas Echtermeyer wins composite riser prize
For a custom transformer supplier, change is for the best
Halliburton Drilling and Formation Evaluation technology saves operator time and money
Hercules Offshore appoints new officers
Ignis Petroleum Group, Inc signs letter of intent for interest in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Keppel Shipyard wins award sponsored by Aggreko
Knowledge Systems introduces advanced Gulf of Mexico Pressure and Stress Database
McDermott appoints Goldman to Board of Directors
OEM willing to 'Go The Distance' for transformer supplier who delivers specialty products
Peak expands its management team
Pioneer announces executive appointments
Premium Petroleum adds Senior Petroleum Engineer to its management team
Preventing lightning and static discharge-related petroleum fires
Quantapoint wins R&D 100 Award for PRISM 3D™
Rawson Resources Ltd. completes soil gas survey
Roxar protects its multiphase flow meter technologies in Norwegian Supreme Court ruling
Schlumberger expands Global Drilling Technology Center in the U.K.
Smith International announces management changes
Thin Jacks speed cuss-worthy construction tasks
Varel International announces new vice president engineering and research
October 2005
ABS Energy VP Sember honored by U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Aggreko wins Power Award in Asia
Ashtead Technology increases lease pool with additional Teledyne RD Instruments products
Baker receives Engineering Excellence Awards
BJ Completion Assembly Services opens base in Lafayette
BMT Scientific Marine Services announces new vice presidents
Bollinger Shipyards names executive vice president new construction division
Canadoil ships first batch of Thai-made specialized piping spools to Canada
Datalog’s Logging While Tripping successfully tested
Draka Marine opens distribution center in Aberdeen and Singapore
Duffy & McGovern supplies BP Gulf of Mexico accommodation
EasyWell receives prestigious award for new technology
Fugro GEOS, SUT Houston award $30,000 in Marine Technology Scholarships
Fugro Structural Monitoring now a division of Fugro GEOS
Haynes and Boone named Company Of Year by Landmen Group
IHS ATP relocates office
KBR names new Senior Vice President and CFO
KCA DEUTAG opens new head office in Western Siberia
Knowledge Systems introduces Relational Database for Geopressure Data Management
Knowledge Systems to launch Pressworks™ at SPE ATCE
Moody International announces personnel changes
NACE International announces new membership package
Pacific Energy Partners opens new office in Houston
Parker Drilling appoints independent directors
Paul Seaton joins APS Technology
Roxar releases new version of Tempest ™
Rugged Blad Runner™ delivers in Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan
Schlumberger to relocate corporate office
SPE Aberdeen scoops first ever top award
SPIR STAR announces ISO 9001:2000 Certification
SPIR STAR announces the promotion of Jacob Noack
Terax Energy appoints new board of director
Varel expands Western Hemisphere sales and operations team
Varel International announces new chief financial officer
Veritas DGC director and vice chairman to retire
VRcontext releases Walkinside(TM) 4.0
Ziff Energy announces winners of 6th Canadian Upstream Achievement Awards
September 2005
Association of Diving Contractors announces Commercial Diving Hall of Fame Award recipients
BJ Process and Pipeline Services appoints sales manager
CEP announces wide array of oil skimmers
Envireneer - Environmentally sustainable engineered solutions for the energy industry
Expro opens new technology center
Flowserve names new president and chief executive officer
Graduate recruitment programme produces results for AnTech
Maurer Technology releases new version of WELLCON Well-Control Model
Maurer Technology releases version 4 of WELLCON Well-Control Model
Mayor of Macae visits Aberdeen team that will train Brazilian oil workforce
Moncla Companies win Safety Award
New Houston-Sakhalin air service taken off
OE05 a record-breaker as event scales new heights
Offshore Energy Center's Ocean Star receives contribution from ATP Oil & Gas
Oilflow Solutions opens new Aberdeen office
Roxar launches industry’s most compact, subsea acoustic sand detector
Varel International announces new Challenger™ Motor Bit Series brochure
August 2005
Asset Performance Tools to announce enhancement to its software at OE05
Atmos Energy names new board member
Atwood appoints human resources manager
Back to the Shelf forum announces keynote speakers
BJ Services appoints technical manager-well services division
Cano Petroleum appoints James Teringo, Jr. as general counsel
CRC-Evans introduces new P450 Automatic Welding Machine
Derrick embraces API RP 13C Shaker Screen Testing/Labeling Procedure
Dobre, Schilling named to VAM® PTS posts
EV Offshore appoints Darren Bowyer to general manager
FMC Technologies elects new board member
Former Schlumberger sales executive joins The Harbour Group
Hernandez joins EnerGulf as its senior advisor for Deepwater Drilling
Hornbeck Offshore expands its board
Hydracon expands their Environmentally Sealed and Subsea Switch product line
IHRDC attains SCORM 1.2 Certification for IPIMS Courses
IHS Energy E&P Perspectives Forum Kicks-Off 2005 Summer NAPE® Expo in Houston
International Student Offshore Design Competition names finalists
JDR Cable names vice president oil & gas division
Key Energy announces new chief accounting officer
Maverick Tube elects new board member
Mendenhall, Slaughter and Williams promoted to sales managers
New appointees announced by British Consulate-General, Houston
Ocean Star to host Educators Open House
OceanWorks appoints Rod Stanley as CEO
Offshore Logistics moves corporate headquarters to Houston
Paradigm announces new appointments
PathFinder Energy releases addition to SURVIVOR Suite
Pegasus International moves to new headquarters
Petrobras announces new CFO and Investor Relations Director
Production Riser Thermal Insulating Centralizers
Quantapoint Recognized with Fastest Growing Companies Award
Quantapoint SceneModeler Mark VI Laser Scanner ideal for documenting Offshore Platforms
Sequoia Oil & Gas Trust appoints Patricia Nelson to Board of Directors
Shell appoints Jorma Ollila as new Chairman
Smith International announces management changes
Superior Energy promotes Gibbons to divisional VP
Superior Well Services appoints new director to board
Terax Energy teams up with public relations firm
Tullow Oil selects Schlumberger Petrel Software Tools
Workstrings names two vice presidents
XTO Energy appoints board members
July 2005
NACE New Orleans Section to Host Central Area Corrosion Conference
AMGas opens Aberdeen Offshore Support Centre
Baker Hughes announces organizational changes
BJ Process and Pipeline Services appoints business development manager
Brasil Offshore In Macae surpasses Aberdeen
British Consulate General appoints Vice Consul Political, Press and Public Affairs
Canadian Superior appoints country manager for Trinidad and Tobago operations
Composite Mat Solutions names Dura-Base and Bravo sales managers
Cooper Cameron names treasurer
Fugro GEOS announces management changes
Halliburton receives award for contribution
Halliburton welcomes new employee
InterMoor names Adkins vice president of sales
Ivanhoe Energy appoints Brian Downey to its board of directors
Knight Oil Tools names corporate account representative
Knight Oil Tools promotes Warmke to Mid-Continent Sales Manager
Mastervich named general manager of operations at V&M Star
NACE appoints new executive director
New DNV office opened in Paris
Process Control industry leader Chris Uehlinger dies
Robert Lorenz named to Kerr-McGee board of directors
Seal-Tite provides company operations update
Stabil Drill opens facility in Azerbaijan
V&M Tubes names Fields general manager-marketing and development
Welcom releases WelcomPortfolio 2.5
Williams names chief accounting officer
Zentech moving company offices to more central location on July 22nd
June 2005
AnTech appoints engineering manager post
Baker Hughes move Fluids Environmental Services Operations to Lafayette
Bollinger Shipyards announces management changes
Burlington Resources announces vice president and controller
Cap Rock Energy Corporation appoints CEO
Cooper Cameron treasurer to depart
CRC-Evans International unveils new logo
Dynaflow releases 2DYNAFS©/ 3DYNAFS©
Expro welcomes SPE president
Flores heads LAGCOE Public Relations Committee
GlobalSantaFe announces executive management changes
Hornet named managing director for V&M Tubes OCTG North America
KCA DEUTAG awards scholarships to Azerbaijan State Oil Academy students
Kerr-McGee stockholders re-elect two directors to board
LAGCOE 2005 sold out
Lindgren named CEO of V&M Star
McDermott appoints vice president and chief accounting officer
National Oilwell Varco announces resignation of Joe Winkler
National Oilwell Varco opens second fiberglass pipe factory in China
Offshore Logistics names president of Air Logistics
Parker Instrumentation adds 3D CAD drawings to website
Petrofac Limited appoints Rodney Chase as chairman
PGS celebrates opening its new Houston location
Provident Energy announces executive appointment
Qserv appoints general manager
SBS acquires major new operating base in Heysham
Schlumberger awards scholarships to AAPG Outstanding Student Chapters
Spencer Stuart announces new head of Worldwide Energy Practice
SPIR STAR Ltd. announces the promotion of Jerry Carter
Stabil Drill names Houston District Manager
Statoil elects new officers
Triangle announces president of new subsidiary and seismic acquisition
Upstream Industry’s ‘A’ List to headline at OE05
Veritas DGC appoints new director
Ziff Energy appoints manager, gas consulting
May 2005
Access Exploration appoints vice president exploration
AnTech introduces new wireless data acquisition system
AVEVA and Quantapoint announce technology integration alliance
BMA intern award winner joins Foster Marketing
Bollinger Shipyard promotes St. Germain
C-MAR America moves office location
CanArgo Energy appoints new chief financial officer
Cano Petroleum to ring bell at American Stock Exchange in July
Dresser-Rand introduces 400RT series steam turbines
ExxonMobil elects new board member
Fidelis announces changes to management
Flo-Tork achieves ATEX 94/9/EC compliance
FX Energy announces new head of Poland production office and updates activity
Grant Prideco introduces industry’s first engineered hardband solution
IDM Electronics, Electro-Tec and Focal Technologies now Kaydon Power and Data Technologies
J. Ray McDermott wins prestigious International Safety Award
K2 Energy Corp. announces name change
Knowledge Systems Named to Houston Small Business 100 Knowledge Systems Named to Houston Small Business 100 and Recognized as Finalist for Enterprise Champion Award Lloyd's Register publishes guidance on partial filling of LNG membrane tanks
Maverick Tube announces appointment of CEO and CFO
National Oilwell Varco chairman to retire; replacement named
Nautronix plc appoints Director of Sales for NASNet
O’Rourke Petroleum welcomes Guidry and promotes Hubbard
Offshore Logistics names Brian Voegele CFO
Peoples Gas wins top Safety Award in industry
Petrofac establishes new Southern North Sea role
Qserv wins prestigious safety award
Roxar announces IRAP RMS™ to run on 64-Bit Linux desktop
Roxar launches Fault Seal Analysis at Heart of Reservoir Modeling Workflow
Roxar launches RMSwellstrat™
Roxar opens Vietnam office
SEACON Advanced Products and Lockheed Martin win Distinguished Innovation Award
Swift Energy elects new directors to its board
The Peak Group to expand in Houston
Tidewater announces new officer promotion
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline feasibility study
Veritas DGC Inc. appoints new director
April 2005
AlMansoori launches purpose built tubular inspection services headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Artificial Lift Company introduces release of BossFLO
Atmos Energy names president of Atmos Energy Marketing LLC
AUV users’ conference hosted by C & C Technologies
Baker Hughes announces organizational changes
Big Sky Energy announces management additions
Cano Petroleum appoints board member
CCSI appoints new president
ChevronTexaco wins MMS Gulf of Mexico Safety and Employee Corporate Leadership Awards
Engineered Software releases PIPE-FLO Compressible 2005
Foster Marketing announces two appointments
Fugro GEOS and SUT Houston create Marine Technology Scholarship
GX Technology opens office in Venezuela
Harris named executive vice president at Foster Marketing Communications
Houston Exploration names senior vice president corporate development
Independence Hub and Trail to be Feature Presentation at MTS Houston’s Luncheon
John Gibson joins the board of directors of Paradigm
Knight Oil Tools promotes Alexander, Moak
Knowledge Systems names Dave Savelle to its Board of Directors
Knowledge Systems names Kevin Brady vice president - Marketing
LAGCOE announces new leadership
Moyno® Ultra-Flex® 114 Elastomers deliver more power and extend life
OCB Germanischer launches new Health & Safety publication
Offshore Logistics announces officer departures
Petrofac appoints Kjell Almskog as non-executive director
ProPure’ wins Spotlight on new technology award 2005.
Rowan receives MMS Safety Award
Seaside Exploration to change its name
Technip and Kerr-McGee win the 2005 OTC Distinguished Achievement Award
TETRA Technologies announces expansion of its management team
Tidewater announces new officer promotions
Titan attains Licensed, Bonded Operator status
Top Energy Industrial Mechanical Engineering Awards to be announced Monday
TSC Holdings establishes Houston division
Vanco announces Company's new president
Varel donates $40,000 drill bit to Wiess Energy Hall in Houston
Varel International announced as Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award finalist
March 2005
A new look Griffin takes flight
Apollo Resources appoints president of subsidiary
ASME call for entries for Woelfel best mechanical engineering achievement award
Baker Hughes introduces world’s first viscometer for extreme HPHT drilling fluids analysis
BJ Services appoints new well services manager
Carrizo Oil & Gas appoints new executives
ChevronTexaco donates seismic data to American Geological Institute
Coastal Marine opens new facility
ConocoPhillips Specialty Products names new general manager
Criterion Catalysts & Technologies to restart hydroprocessing catalyst manufacturing plant
Datatrac nominated for important award
Dr. George Mattingly receives Laurance S. Reid Award
Engineered Software, Inc. releases Software Development Kit
ESS goes back to school with education link up
ExxonMobil completes sale of Sinopec shares
First full penetration welded process construction for radar
Flow Technology names new vice president sales and marketing
FMC Technologies named “Most Admired Oil and Gas Equipment, Services Company” by FORTUNE Magazine
Halliuburton's Landmark achieves prestigious Support Center Practices Global Certification
Haztek International launches annual Recruitment Open Day
Jack Wexler to retire from Nabors board
Jim Mogg honored with Hanlon Award from Gas Processors Association
KeppelFELS christens semi submersible accommodation and service vessels
MDL launches Canal Scanner
MTS to host presentation on Gulf Gateway Energy Bridge™ Deepwater Port
New Managing Director of Energie und Wasser Lübeck GmbH
Odegaard's next generation inversion technology key to additional reserves
Peak Group collects award at Oil & Gas Oscars
Plains All American Pipeline appoints vice president engineering
Pride International announces changes to its board of directors
Schilling Robotics expands Houston office with addition of industry veteran
Schlumberger Information Solutions Contributes Software to Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
SEA CON announces sale of SEA CON Phoenix and Phoenix Optix
Smith International announces management changes
Smith Services introduces HOLD™ 2500 Rotating Control Device
Spearhead appoints respected upstream player as Chairman, Energy & Marine One of the most respected individuals from the international upstream oil industry has joined Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd. as Chairman of its expanding Energy & Marine division ... Statoil names new head of communication
Tesoro elects new board member
Tom Terrell joins IADC as Senior Vice President, Business Development
Tracerco ships orders for West African offshore oil fields Tracerco,
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