Platinum Equity Acquires Warren Valve From Allied
The Houston-based flow control valve supplier will operate as a standalone company under its existing management team.
Houston Oil and Gas News
Coverage of oil and gas in Houston focuses on exploration, drilling, refining, pipelines and energy market activity. The reporting connects the city to broader industry trends and regional operational developments.
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November 5, 2026
Murphy Oil Posts $171.1M Profit, Raises OutlookThe Houston-based producer beat analyst estimates in the third quarter of 2026 and lifted its full-year production guidance.
November 4, 2026
Superior Energy Offers $650 Million NotesThe senior unsecured notes offering will help fund Superior's planned acquisition of Welltec International.
November 3, 2026
Houston Proposes Limits on Gas Stations on Residential RoadsCity officials want a second review for fuel station sites on narrow or non-thoroughfare streets, following neighborhood opposition to a nearby convenience store with pumps.
November 2, 2026
Crescent Energy Files for Royalties Unit IPOHouston-based Crescent Energy has confidentially filed to take its mineral and royalty subsidiary, Crescent Royalties, public.
November 2, 2026
Cellen, Cantronic Team on Aerial Methane DetectionThe partnership pairs a hydrogen-powered drone with an optical gas imaging payload to locate methane leaks over longer flight times.
November 2, 2026
Latham & Watkins Hires Five Energy PartnersThe firm added five project development lawyers from Baker Botts, Sidley Austin and Orrick to its energy practice.
October 30, 2026
Forum Energy Technologies Raises 2026 Financial GuidanceThe company cited strong demand and rising industry activity as it boosts its full-year revenue and EBITDA projections.
October 30, 2026
NOV Subsea Wins Two Gulf Energy Innovation AwardsThe company received honors in Houston for its advances in pipeline integrity and water treatment technology.
October 30, 2026
Valero Purchases Houston Refinery Site for $320.5 MillionValero Energy Corporation acquires a 700-acre site from LyondellBasell to expand its existing footprint in Houston.
October 29, 2026
Leaders Discuss Deepwater Challenges in HoustonPanelists at the 2026 Women's Global Leadership Conference highlight the technical and professional demands of offshore energy.
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