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The demand for water and disposal services in the Permian Basin has piqued the interest—and investments—of companies eager to acquire existing pipeline infrastructure and saltwater disposal facilities to capitalize on the growing need.

President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency is asking miners, oil drillers, and manufacturers to collaborate with the government on how best to regulate their industries.

HSE Now has been given a complete overhaul. Although the look is different, HSE Now continues to provide the same important and timely information it always has.

Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), elected Lorenzo Simonelli as chairman of the BHGE board. Simonelli will continue in his current role as president and CEO, which he has held since the combination of Baker Hughes and GE Oil and Gas on 3 July. Before joining GE Oil and Gas, Simonelli was president and CEO of GE Transportation. He has also served as CFO Americas for GE…

Liv Hovem will take over as CEO of DNV GL's oil and gas business area. Hovem has been with DNV GL since 1988, most recently as regional manager for continental Europe, the Middle East, and India. She has more than 25 years of experience in international management, technical advisory, and engineering services, research development in the oil and gas and maritime indus…

Chevron announced the appointment of Michael Wirth as its CEO and chairman of the board effective 1 February 2018. Wirth, who currently serves as vice chairman of the board and executive vice president of midstream and development, will succeed John Watson, who is retiring after 37 years with the company and 8 years as board chairman and CEO.

The HAWK Fiber System from Hawk Measurement Systems provides predictive analysis that allows operators to make informed decisions about pipeline assets. The system monitors cable condition; stress, strain, and pressures on the pipe; ground movement; unusual noise emanating from either the pipe or the surrounding environment; and parameters such as moisture for sensors…

2018 SPE President Darcy Spady shares the goals for his presidency and his strategies to steer the Society through the downturn and changing demographics in the industry.

Despite optimism in a shift from “lower for longer” oil prices, industry executives stressed the value of maintaining efficient operating practices.

A BP flow assurance manager explains a methodology for determining and mitigating flow assurance risks.

Health, safety, and environment (HSE) professionals from around the world gathered in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, for the SPE HSE and Sustainability Workshop to discuss HSE and sustainability as “The Cornerstone for Efficient Exploration and Production Operations.”

Leading voices in the oil and gas industry looked at key market changes, the regulatory and political climate, and potential business model disruptors in a wide-ranging panel discussion at the recent Houston Energy Breakfast.