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The California Court of Appeals has issued an opinion declaring motor carriers are not exempt from a state law aimed at reclassifying owner-operators as employees.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Renewed Lockdowns Threaten More Refinery Closures In Europe
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More refineries in Europe are at risk of permanent closures, with fuel demand on the continent falling again as major economies re-imposed lockdowns to fight the spike in coronavirus cases....Read More - Source: Oilprice.com
Renewed Lockdowns Threaten More Refinery Closures In Europe
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More refineries in Europe are at risk of permanent closures, with fuel demand on the continent falling again as major economies re-imposed lockdowns to fight the spike in coronavirus cases....Read More - Source: Oilprice.com
Renewed Lockdowns Threaten More Refinery Closures In Europe
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More refineries in Europe are at risk of permanent closures, with fuel demand on the continent falling again as major economies re-imposed lockdowns to fight the spike in coronavirus cases....Read More - Source: Oilprice.com
[Webinar] How Hiring and Screening Are Transforming Within Energy/ Oil and Gas Amid and Beyond the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Registration is now open for the December 16th webinar hosted by Sterling, an industry-leading background and identity services provider, titled “How Hiring and Screening Are Transforming Within Energy/ Oil and Gas Amid ...Read More - Source: OILMAN Magazine
Light Crude Ends Week Above $42
Oil rose to the highest in nearly three months.
Source: Rigzone.com: Industry Headlines
Manufacturing Sector Improves Despite Persisting COVID Issues
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Manufacturing has improved greatly since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, but a lot of work remains, experts said during a panel discussion.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Hyliion Names Jose Oxholm Chief Compliance Officer
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Hyliion Holdings Corp., a supplier of electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 vehicles, has appointed Jose Oxholm chief compliance officer and general counsel.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Canada’s weekly rig count at 108
Canada averaged 108 active drilling rigs this week according to data from the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors. Of those rigs, 56 are drilling for oil, 49 are drilling for natural gas, 1 for potash, and 2 for other. Drilling activity by province is 70 in Alberta, 18 in Saskatchewan, 19 in British Columbia, [Read more]
Source: BOE Report
Survey shows two-thirds of energy company employers cut labour costs due to COVID-19
CALGARY – A survey by energy labour market organization PetroLMI shows that more than two-thirds of the employers in Canada’s oil and gas sector imposed labour cost reduction measures in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, including 37% who enacted permanent layoffs. The division of Energy Safety Canada surveyed 300 energy industry workers in [Read more]
Source: BOE Report
How a Texas ‘Fender Bender’ Truck Accident Turned Into a $32 Million Nuclear Jury Verdict
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A civil action against FTS International Services remains one of dozens of so-called “nuclear” verdicts against motor carriers, defined as awards in excess of $10 million, that in recent years have been on a steep rise.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Pebble Mine Submits Secret Mitigation Plan
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Biden Unlikely to Quickly Unwind China Tariffs, Democrat Ally Says
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President-elect Joe Biden isn’t likely to quickly unwind the tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on Chinese imports, said Delaware Senator Chris Coons, a close ally of the incoming leader.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Trucking Offered Measure of Stability in Diesel Revenue as Pandemic Caused Gas Tax Revenue to Tank
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In addition to essential supplies, truck drivers during the pandemic provided a service that is less tangible but no less important: boosting revenue for state transportation departments.Read More Source: Transport Topics
States Take Action as COVID-19 Chokes Revenue Streams
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Many state transportation agencies continue to develop revenue forecasts to determine how much money they can expect to lose in fuel tax revenue, tolls and transit fares in the wake of the pandemic.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Prestolite LoadHandler Starters, Alternators Now at Love’s Travel Stops
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Prestolite Electric Inc. announced its LoadHandler Power Products brand of starters and alternators are available at Love’s Travel Stops’ nationwide network of Love’s Truck Care and Speedco locations.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Oil Demand Set To Rebound In 2021
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Oil prices are set to rebound in 2021 as optimism grows around a COVID vaccine and OPEC looks to extend its production cuts. For Global Energy Alert members there are ...Read More - Source: Oilprice.com
Pressure Pumper Overcomes Extinction Threat
Here is a recap oil and gas market hits and misses for the week ending Nov. 20, 2020.
Source: Rigzone Original News & Analysis
Pressure Pumper Overcomes Extinction Threat
Here is a recap oil and gas market hits and misses for the week ending Nov. 20, 2020.
Oil Poised for Weekly Increase on COVID-19 Vaccine Optimism
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Oil is poised for a third weekly gain with positive COVID-19 vaccine developments paving the way for a more sustained recovery in oil demand.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Oil Rig Count Falls For The First Time In 2 Months
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Baker Hughes reported on Friday that the number of oil rigs in the United States fell by 5 to 231, ending eight weeks of increases to oil rigs in the ...Read More - Source: Oilprice.com
U.S. oil & gas rig count falls for first week in 10
U.S. energy firms cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in 10 weeks even as producers return to the wellpad with crude prices mostly trading over $40 a barrel since mid June. The U.S. oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell by two [Read more]
Source: BOE Report
Q&A: Oil & Gas Bankruptcies, Restructurings & Mergers Likely To Continue In 2021
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As Murphy’s law states, “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong”. This age-old adage can be applied to what the U.S. oil and gas industry has experienced through ...Read More - Source: OILMAN Magazine
Aperia Chooses Fontaine Modification as Preferred Installer
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Aperia Technologies Inc., a supplier of tire management technologies, announced it designated Fontaine Modification as a preferred installer of its Halo Tire Inflator and Halo Connect technology.Read More Source: Transport Topics
Perspective: Technology Powers Virtual Training
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The COVID-19 pandemic makes it challenging to provide training to drivers due to the need for social distancing, but technology is helping bridge this gap.Read More Source: Transport Topics