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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 15, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Awesome.: Oil rises to $52 as Saudi, Russia back longer supply cut  Yyyyyyyyyep.:  OPEC Still Fundamentally Misunderstands U.S. Oil Industry via @forbes Sure enough.: Sunset review legislation comes at critical time for...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 12, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: This piece claims natural gas prices are going to go "a lot higher" in the near future, but you shouldn't get excited about that prospect.  The price probably will rise...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 11, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: At least there were gains to pare.: Oil prices pare gains after data shows Saudi Arabia pumped more crude in April  Great news for the offshore industry here.:  Jones Act Update:...
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Lubricating Oil Flash Point Testing Testing the Oil flash point of a lubricating oil is an excellent way to determine the status of seals in light-end compressors.  Most new oils have a flash point above 400 degrees F.  A falling flash point indicates that process gas is getting in...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 10, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Misleading header of the day.  Sadly typical from the Texas news media.  This is a great bill reauthorizing the most widely respected oil and gas regulatory agency on the face...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 9, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Nervous market continues.: Oil prices steady, but concern about OPEC's clout rattles the market  More money for lawyers.: Comeback in oil patch securities deals boosts legal business  via @HoustonChron Yyyyyyyyyep.: Oil market...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 8, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Dang, did you have to say that out loud?: Suddenly, oil below $40 a barrel doesn’t seem so far-fetched  Hey, what's 7 more rigs between friends, right?: US rig count rises 7...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 5, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: A trickle beats a flood: Texas oil bankruptcies down to a trickle even as oil prices slide  via @dallasnews Interesting analysis.: Saudi Power Struggle Could Destabilize The Entire Middle East  #oilprice Going...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 4, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Well...yeah.: Oil forecast to fall sharply if OPEC doesn’t extend production cuts  via @WSJ Ok, sure, you betcha.: New virtual 'bilur' currency, tied to oil, takes aim at bitcoin  via @yahoosg Who'da...
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Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 2, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:   Cool.: Oil prices rebound on report of falling US crude stockpiles  Pretty big deal here.: Linn Energy to sell Wyoming assets for $581 million Another big deal.: Houston energy co. sells...