Tradequip Blog & Oilfield Industry News

Dr. Shahram Farhadi will lead cognitive AI leader’s efforts in the energy sector. GLENDALE, Calif., Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Beyond Limits, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cognitive computing company, today announced it has appointed Dr. Shahram Farhadi as the Head of Oil and Gas Technologies. Shahram will lead Beyond Limits as the company continues to develop next […]

HOUSTON – PESA, the national trade association for the oilfield service, supply and manufacturing sector, offers an introduction to the industry with the highly-acclaimed Oil & Gas 101 seminar October 11-12 at Baker Hughes, a GE company.   As the service and supply sector has become more technologically advanced and specialized, a thorough and broad […]

PESA hosted a fellow, Pam Ekechukwu, this summer through the PESA/Rice Center for Civic Leadership Fellowship Program. Pam was PESA’s first summer intern and she quickly became an integral part of the PESA team. Pam primarily worked on public policy efforts including NAFTA, Offshore Leasing and Mexico business issues. She also spearheaded a review of […]

The PESA Advisory Board Members contribute to the direction of PESA, promote PESA participation within their own companies and strengthen PESA’s membership ranks via their personal industry connections. The PESA Board of Directors has nominated and approved three new Advisory Board Members: Michael Reeves, President & CEO, Rubicon Oilfield International; Andrew Way, President & CEO, […]

Like all of you, our team at Tradequip International watched with dismay as Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in your hometowns. The storm’s devastation in such a vast area has struck at the heart of the oil and gas industry. Now, and for years to come, it has drastically affected many of you who are our […]

On behalf of our Board of Directors, Members and Staff:PESA is proud to be based in Houston, and we know many of our members and their families have been impacted directly by the path of Hurricane Harvey. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with all who have experienced tremendous losses and for strength in […]

Hurricane Harvey Aid As the news continues to show the dramatic and widespread damage and flooding in Houston and along the Texas Gulf Coast, our hearts go out to the thousands of SPE members who may have been affected. SPE has made a contribution of USD 50,000 to the American Red Cross for Harvey disaster […]

The YouCaring team is working with JJ Watt and the Houston Texans to support the victims of Hurricane Harvey. JJ has personally contributed $100,000 to the cause, JJ Watt’s Houston Flood Relief Fund. The campaign quickly surpassed its initial $200,000 goal and is now halfway to its $1,000,000 goal, as of this writing. It appears to […]

PEORIA, Ill. — As Texas battles one of the worst storms to hit the state in decades, the Caterpillar Foundation is announcing a $300,000 donation to the American Red Cross to aid in immediate relief efforts. Hurricane Harvey, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm, is producing life-threatening flooding for both coastal and inland […]

HOUSTON – After receiving an overwhelming number of inquiries from citizens and corporations who would like to help, Mayor Sylvester Turner has established the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund that will accept tax deductible flood relief donations. The fund is administered by the Greater Houston Community Foundation. “We are getting calls from across the country and […]

  Contact: Kurt Watkins 214-891-7624 kurt_watkins@richards.com       The Salvation Army Responds to Catastrophic Flooding Relief effort expected to be one of largest in organization’s history ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Aug. 29) – The Salvation Army is responding to the catastrophic flooding in the Houston area and providing relief to first responders and survivors. Since Hurricane […]

HOUSTON – BP and the BP Foundation have donated $750,000 to support flood relief efforts in Houston and surrounding Texas communities that have been significantly impacted by historic rain levels and other damage from Hurricane Harvey. The donation, which will help provide flood victims with food, water, health services and shelter, will be divided equally […]