As the fourth largest city in the country, it was no question Houston would be the next destination for Cambria Hotels. We’re a relatively new but dynamic brand that tailors the hotel experience to the guests themselves—simple yet sophisticated, flexible and tech savvy.
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Since lifting its 40-year-old ban on exporting crude oil, the U.S. has opened hungry world markets to U.S. shale oil and created a new boom. Throughout the summer of 2018, U.S. crude oil exports consistently exceeded 2.0 million barrels per day, doubling the amount of exports...
I’m often invited to speak at various conferences and contribute to publications on the topic of gender diversity and inclusion in the oil and gas industry. It’s a huge honor to be asked to share my opinion on this critical issue, and I always want to make valuable contributions...
The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston hosted their 21st Annual Jesse H. Jones Award Luncheon on April 17 at the Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. The Council recognized Jeff Shellebarger, President, Chevron North America Exploration and Production Co., as the 2019 International Citizen of the Year. Also...
The San Antonio Pipeliners Association (SAPA) hosted the Midstream Open Golf Tournament which provided a fun day of golf and networking on March 22 at the Hyatt Hill Country Golf Club. Guests were treated to a golf tournament, after-play buffet, cash bar and door prizes.
Bakken Shale – North Dakota/Montana Houston-based pipeline operator Targa Resources closed a deal in early April to sell a minority stake in its Bakken-region pipeline operations to New York-based GSO Capital Partners and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. The purchasers obtained a 45 percent stake in Targa Badlands LLC for $1.6...
One of the benefits of being in charge of the Energy Law program at the law school at Texas Tech is being able to invite energy superstars to speak in our Energy Law Lecture Series. I recently hosted noted author and lecturer Robert Bryce, who is one of the...
How did a woman, born and raised in Florida, with a degree from prestigious Smith College in Massachusetts find her way to the Bakken oil patch and fall in love with western North Dakota?
As I found out, it’s an interesting story.
Job opportunities in the Bakken are numerous and growing...
The San Antonio Pipeliners Association (SAPA) teamed up with the Women's Energy Network (WEN) South Texas Chapter to co-host a women in leadership luncheon. The event was held on April 16th at the Valero Energy Headquarters. The luncheon featured a panel of talented local leadership including Nora Teixeira of...
I became a fan of shale when I leased my property in rural Pennsylvania to a gas drilling company over a decade ago. I became an advocate when I saw how much shale was doing for counties unlike my own where the Delaware River Basin Commission has yet to...
