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Continental Resources announces Doug Lawler as President and CEO

Continental Resources announces Doug Lawler as President and CEO

Oil and Gas 360 OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Continental Resources, Inc. announced today President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Doug Lawler will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).   “Doug is a transformative leader who will build on all we have achieved in our company’s 55-years. Doug is exactly the right person to

IPAA appoints Steven Pruett as new board chairman- oil and gas 360

IPAA appoints Steven Pruett as new board chairman

World Oil (WO) — The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) board of directors on Monday has appointed Steven H. Pruett, the president and CEO of Elevation Resources LLC, as board chairman for the 2022-2024 term. Pruett comes into this role after serving the past term as the association’s vice chairman.   “Steve’s energy and enthusiasm are assets the IPAA

U.S. oil exports hit record high- oil and gas 360

U.S. oil exports hit record high

Oil Price U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products hit an all-time high of 11.8 million barrels per day (bpd) last week, The Maritime Executive reports.   In the week to November 25, a total of 11.776 million bpd of U.S. crude and petroleum were exported, the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed. The jump in American crude and

Manchin’s energy-permitting reform bill may get another chance- oil and gas 360

Manchin’s energy-permitting reform bill may get another chance

World Oil (Bloomberg) — A previously-stalled legislative effort to fast-track energy projects backed by West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin could be attached to a must-pass defense bill after a last-minute push by Democratic leadership, people familiar with the effort said.   Negotiations about attaching the legislation, which could speed approval of Equitrans Midstream Corp.’s stalled $6.6 billion Mountain Valley natural

California targets oil industry with profit cap- oil and gas 360

California targets oil industry with profit cap

Oil Price California legislators have tabled a bill aimed at extracting more money from oil companies who they blame for excessive gasoline prices in the state, local media report. Per the Sacramento Bee, the bill was proposed by Democratic Senate Chairwoman Nancy Skinner at the request of Governor Gavin Newsom. In essence, it involved setting a cap on oil companies’ profits,