Newest Addition to San Antonio Fire Museum: 1892 Ahrens Fire Pumper
The History of the 1892 Ahrens Fire Pumper
In 1892, the city of San Antonio purchased an Ahrens fire pumper manufactured that year by the American Fire Engine Company of Ohio. It battled many a blaze by pumping 700 to...
The Texas Alliance of Energy Producers and the Houston Wildcatters Host Committee honored Bryan Sheffield and Parsley Energy on Aug. 23 at the Petroleum Club of Houston. Sheffield and the senior management team at Parsley Energy were presented with the Wildcatter Award.
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A State With a Stormy History
Anyone who has lived for any period of time to the east of I-35 in Texas has experienced some impacts from a tropical storm or hurricane. Texas lore is indeed filled with major storms that have decimated the towns, cities and ports along the...
These are exciting times for everyone involved with the Port of Corpus Christi. On September 9, 2017, the Port of Corpus Christi agreed to terms with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a plan to widen and deepen the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. This news became the centerpiece...
Below, you’ll find our July/August 2018 issue of SHALE Oil & Gas Business Magazine featuring Tommy Nusz, CEO of Oasis Petroleum Inc. Read the full issue below and feel free to read any of our previous magazines by going to our Magazine Issues page.
SHALE Magazine participated in the 2017 Houston Energy Day festival on Oct. 21 at Sam Houston Park. The event hosted students and families from all over Houston and the surrounding areas, promoting the importance of STEM education programs.
Children of all ages learned new things, participated in arts and crafts...
How LNG Exports are the Solution for Robust US Natural Gas Production
US Natural Gas Production at Record Highs
It’s no secret that U.S. natural gas production, led by the shale boom, is at record highs. In fact, gas production is currently running more than 5 billion cubic feet per day...
Recently, the Young Professionals in Energy and the San Antonio Pipeliners Association held a golf tournament at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort. We were lucky enough to be invited to participate and we had a blast! The turnout was great and the day was beautiful.
The winners of STEER’s fifth annual Eagle Ford Excellence Awards have been announced. This year’s winners are Voestalpine Texas LLC, Energy Waste, Halliburton, R360 Environmental Solutions, Sun Coast Resources, Tierra Lease Service LLC, Falls City Education Foundation and San Antonio River Authority.
STEER has the distinct pleasure of honoring these...
Industrial control systems (ICS) are a vital part of the country’s critical infrastructure as they facilitate essential services within energy plants — including oil and gas. Like many other sectors, critical infrastructure is increasing its reliance on smart devices and automation, and this exposes organizations’ infrastructure to new threats...
