Daily Archives: May 5, 2016

NGVAmerica Honours Recipients of the 2016 NGV Achievement Awards

By NGV Global Two North American companies — automaker FCA US LLC and brewer Anheuser-Busch — have been honoured with 2016 NGV Achievement Awards by NGVAmerica as part of the 2016 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Long Beach, California this week. The awards were presented by NGVAmerica President Matthew Godlewski as part of the…

OTC: Panel seeks to energize deepwater projects

“Nothing draws people together like a common enemy,” said Maersk Oil Houston’s President Bruce Laws, “and the common enemy right now is low commodity prices.” Laws, who addressed an audience at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston on May 4, was part of a panel discussing worldwide oil and gas deepwater development. Read Full Article…

Environmental groups sue to make EPA regulate production wastes

A group of environmental organizations sued the US Environmental Protection Agency, calling for it to regulate surface handling and underground disposal of oil field production wastes. An Independent Petroleum Association of America official quickly dismissed the May 4 action in US District Court for the District of Columbia as a maneuver to stop or delay…

Barcelona’s First LNG Station Planned to Open by Year End

By NGV Global Spanish energy companies Gas Natural Fenosa and Petronieves have signed a contract to build a compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) refueling facility at the Petronieves fuel station in the Zona Franca district of Barcelona. This will be the first LNG station for trucks in the city, expected to…