Low oil prices send chills through oil patch
Lower oil prices, while good for the broader U.S. economy, are a threat to what has been a surprising and dramatic surge in oil production in the U.S. More »
LinkedIn: Energy companies among most in demand for job seekers
The social network released its list ranking companies’ with the most engagement from potential employees. More »
3 California counties voting on fracking bans
Chevron, ExxonMobil and other oil companies have donated about $7 million to try to defeat the fracking bans in Santa Barbara, San Benito and Monterey counties. More »
Chevron’s profits climb 13 percent thanks to refining boost
The second-largest U.S. oil company also benefited from selling off some some of its assets as part of three-year divestment program. More »
ONEOK buys Chevron NGL pipelines for $800 million
The deal gives the company 2,600 miles of natural gas liquid gathering pipelines from southeast New Mexico to Mont Belvieu. More »
Chevron, BP make oil discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Chevron and BP report an oil discovery in one of the deepest regions the industry has taken on in the Gulf of Mexico. More »
California fracking fight draws big money
Several oil companies have spent millions fighting measures in two California counties that would ban hydraulic fracturing. More »
India PM uses oil price slump to ease curbs deterring Chevron
India’s recently elected prime minister, Narendra Modi, has made energy security his priority. More »
Chevron drillship arrives deep in the Gulf of Mexico
The Pacific Sharav, built to Chevron’s specifications, will work in the Keathley Canyon under a five-year contract with Pacific Drilling, a Houston-based ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. More »
Chevron sells 30 percent stake in Canadian play
The deal expands Chevron’s relationship with Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company, creating a partnership to develop about 330,000 net acres in the liquids-rich Kaybob area of the Duvernay shale. More »
Romanian prime minister in Houston urging U.S. investment
Romania traces its oil industry to the 1850s, but as it production has declined in recent years, it’s urging American investors to pump their money into the country to help it develop shale and deepwater resources. More »
Chevron seeks buyer for Hawaiian refinery
Chevron hired an investment banking firm to identify potential buyers interested in its Hawaiian assets, which include the refinery in Kapolei on the island of Oahu, a pipeline that connects the refinery to a terminal in Honolulu and five terminals across the Hawaiian islands. More »
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