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Goodrich Petroleum emerges from bankruptcy
Goodrich Petroleum Corp., one of the first mid-sized drillers to file for bankruptcy this year, has successfully completed its Chapter 11 reorganization plan and has formally emerged from bankruptcy, the company announced. The Houston-based drilling...
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Exxon Mobil: Global energy and plastics demand will push emissions up
The world’s expanding middle class led by China and India is creating 4.3 percent increase in new chemicals demand — mostly for plastics — each year, which is more than twice the 2 percent growth...
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Cheniere cleared to export LNG from second Sabine Pass plant
Cheniere Energy Inc., which shipped its first cargo of liquefied natural gas in February, has been cleared to double exports from its landmark terminal in Louisiana. Cheniere’s second liquefaction plant at Sabine Pass was approved...
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20,000 gallons of fuel spill after barge hits South Texas dock
PORT ISABEL, Texas — The Coast Guard says a barge has struck a South Texas dock and dumped about 20,000 gallons of diesel fuel into the water. Cmdr. Keith Pierre says nobody was hurt and...
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Apache, UT Arlington to study water quality around Balmorhea
Chemists from The University of Texas at Arlington are partnering with Houston’s Apache Corp. to study water quality in the newly discovered Alpine High oilfield in West Texas. Kevin Schug, a chemistry professor and director...
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