Oxy has increased the potential payout for its executives should they lose their jobs under a hypothetical change in control at the company.
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Jun
Houston-based McDermott International Inc. has sold the former pipe fabrication assets of The Shaw Group.
The Woodlands-based Chicago Bridge & Iron acquired Louisiana-based Shaw for $3 billion in 2013, and McDermott acquired CB&I for $6 billion in 2018.
Ithaca Acquisitions Holdings LLC is the new owner of the Shaw assets, according to June 2 press releases, which did not disclose the purchase price. The assets consisted of pipe fabrication, structural steel fabrication, piping, mechanical assembly…
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Jun
It also faces pressure due to an oversupply of petrochemical plants and products in the United States.
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Jun
Houston-based Amplify Energy Corp. (NYSE: AMPY) has managed to cure its deficiency with the New York Stock Exchange’s listing standards, taking it off the table for delisting under the exchange’s minimum stock price rules.
Amplify’s 30-day average stock price dipped below the NYSE’s $1 per share threshold in April after the stock price plunged more than 80% from the start of March, according to data published by Yahoo Finance. Although Amplify’s stock price is still a little less than half…
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Jun
The merger between The Woodlands-based Apergy Corp. and the Sugar Land-based upstream energy business of Minnesota-based Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL) is complete.
The combined company is now called ChampionX Corp. and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CHX” beginning June 4, according to a press release.
Equity holders of ChampionX Holding Inc. — the former Ecolab business — own approximately 62% of ChampionX on a fully diluted basis, and existing Apergy equity holders…
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Jun
The roof on one of Valero Energy Corp.’s storage tanks in Corpus Christi collapsed this week, sending pollutants into the air, the oil refiner told a state regulator Wednesday.
San Antonio-based Valero (NYSE: VLO) told the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality that the floating roof on one of its tanks partially fell into the liquid below, releasing benzene and volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, into the air. Benzene is a carcinogen, and VOCs are classified as smog-forming pollutants by the…
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Jun
Charif Souki, one of the most well-known executives in the liquefied natural gas sector, has put his Colorado ranch on the market with an asking price of $220 million.
The property, called Aspen Valley Ranch, spans over 800 acres and is located less than 10 miles from the center of Aspen, Colorado, according to a press release from Coldwell Banker Mason Morse. Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Ambassador Carrie Wells and Global Luxury Specialist Chris Souki, Charif’s son, according to reports, have…
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Jax LNG completed the 100th bunkering of Tote Maritime’s vessel on Tuesday — a milestone that marks the growth the liquified natural gas industry has seen and Jacksonville’s place in it: Some of the first LNG-powered vessels docking at Jaxport and companies like Jax LNG are now working to bring an increased supply of LNG to the area.
Jim Wagstaff, Tote’s Puerto Rico vice president of operations, says that he believes the industry still has more growth potential. In the past three to five years,…
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Jun