Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for March 6, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed (that’s me):
My good friend Obie O’Brien hits the nail squarely on its head here.: Commentary: It’s time to fully fund the Texas Railroad Commission http://www.mystatesman.com/news/opinion/commentary-time-fully-fund-the-texas-railroad-commission/xkVOlB24SzN1h158xf2b0I/
Boy, that whole “Arab Spring” deal really worked out great for Libya, huh?: The biggest Libyan oil ports are shut, with some fields cutting output because of fresh clashes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-05/biggest-libyan-oil-ports-shut-some-fields-cut-output-on-clashes
Promise?: Commentary: Better times ahead for #energy industry http://fuelfix.com/blog/2017/03/03/commentary-better-times-ahead-for-energy-industry/ #oil #fracking
Always a concern.: As #oil industry perks up, worries grow over future staffing http://reut.rs/2m4op9Y via @Reuters
The see-saw continues.: #Oil falls on lower China growth targets, doubts on Russian output curbs http://cnb.cx/2mahx9A
The rigs keep on coming.: U.S. oil-rig count climbs by seven — Baker Hughes https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-oil-rig-count-climbs-by-seven-baker-hughes-1488566258 via @WSJ #oil #fracking #energy
Cool.: #OPEC Compliance Nears 100% http://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Prices-Find-Support-As-OPEC-Compliance-Nears-100.html #oilprice
#GodBlessTexas: Denver energy company makes $160 million Texas oilfield purchase http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2017/03/03/denver-energy-company-makes-160-million-texas.html via @denbizjournal
That would be appropriate.: At CERAWeek, ‘forces of change’ expected to dominate conversation http://www.expressnews.com/business/eagle-ford-energy/article/At-CERAWeek-forces-of-change-expected-to-10978101.php?cmpid=twitter-premium via @mySA
Awesome.: Houston pipeline company closes $1.2B buy http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2017/03/03/houston-pipeline-company-closes-1-2b-buy.html via @HOUBizjournal
And that’s a good thing.: Federal overreach being hit on several fronts http://wtrne.ws/2lqM3yJ via @timesrecordnews
No time like the present.: #Trump poised to lift federal coal ban, other green rules: White House http://reut.rs/2lUmncj via @Reuters
That’s all for today. Check back in tomorrow for another dozen Things You Need To Know In Oil And Gas.
