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  • Chevron Corp. has begun crude oil and natural gas production at the Jack/St. Malo project in the Lower Tertiary trend, deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.

    Chevron begins first oil from Jack/St. Malo

    Chevron Corp. has started crude oil and natural gas production at the Jack/St. Malo project in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.The facility is the largest of its kind in the Gulf of Mexico.


    Oilfield services company Express Energy Services has named Lorentzen CFO

    Express Energy Services appoints new CFO

    Oilfield services company Express Energy Services has hired Kyle Lorentzen to serve as executive vice president and CFO.  


    EY survey shows cautious optimism for O&G M&As

    Despite an increasingly stable global economy, resilient equity markets, and corporate earnings confidence, the global oil and gas M&A landscape remains only cautiously optimistic, according to Ernst & Young.


    Halliburton to buy Baker Hughes for $35 billion

    After much speculation, oilfield services companies Baker Hughes and Halliburton confirmed that the two have agreed to a merger. Here, the updates.  


    Donadio elected to Marathon board

    Marathon Oil Corp. has elected, Marcela Donadio--Ernst & Young's previous Americas Oil & Gas Sector Leader--to the company's board of directors.


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