by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Nov 7, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Oil Industry
Oil and natural gas are two of the most commonly used raw materials available. When it comes to numbers and dollar values, the industry is considered to be one of the largest sectors of the economy worldwide. Every day billions of dollars are generated through the oil...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jun 26, 2019 | Oil Industry
Crude oil use by the U.S. industrial manufacturers has been consistent since the economic crisis of 2008; though, the usage level is wholly lower than before the economic crisis. In place of crude oil, natural gas increasingly constitutes a greater proportion of total...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jun 12, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Oil Industry
Oil drilling has become quite the hot topic in recent years. Many people have opinions on the process and use of the natural resource, but few understand how the process actually works. Crude oil and natural gas are created when plankton die, fall to the sea floor,...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Apr 16, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman
Liquefied Natural Gas, commonly known as LNG, has recently resurged as a popular news topic as officials seek more profitable and efficient ways to transport and export natural gas. The process was invented in the 19th century, but has become a topic of conversation...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jan 7, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Oil Industry
Natural gas has a myriad of uses and impacts nearly every facet of functions in our everyday lives. Similar to petroleum oil it is a fossil fuel, but it is cleaner for the environment when it is burned. Natural gas is extracted from oil fields or pockets of natural...