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Oil and Gas This Week

by Mark LaCour & Paige Wilson

Oil and Gas This Week is the show for busy oil pros who want to quickly keep their finger on the pulse of the industry.

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  1. Oil and Gas This Week | Oct 9 2026 | Ep 412

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Global Warming To Exceed 2 Degrees Celsius Limit By 2050: Exxonhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Global-Warming-To-Exceed-2-Degrees-Celsius-Limit-By-2050-Exxon.html ExxonMobil Global Outlook, the study…

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  2. Oil and Gas This Week | Aug 23 2026 | Ep 411

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Equinor Targets 15 Million Tons of LNG as Qatar Exports Stay Blockedhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Equinor-Targets-15-Million-Tons-of-LNG-as-Qatar-Exports-Stay-Blocked.html Japanese Refiners Rush for Oman...

  3. Oil and Gas This Week | Sep 3 2026 | Ep 410

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology On behalf of the LaCour family, it with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mark’s bother, Michael James LaCour. Michael’s obituary can be viewed here:...

  4. Oil and Gas This Week | Aug 22 2026 | Ep 409

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Gulf-to-China Supertanker Rates Hit $510,000 a Dayhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Gulf-to-China-Supertanker-Rates-Hit-510000-a-Day.html Tankers U-Turn at Hormuz as Iran Tightens Its...

  5. Oil and Gas This Week | Aug 14 2026 | Ep 408

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology U.S. Gulf lease sale draws $82.7 million in high bids from 16 companieshttps://www.worldoil.com/news/2026/8/12/u-s-gulf-lease-sale-draws-82-7-million-in-high-bids-from-16-companies/ Crude Steady as Iran Risks...

  6. Oil and Gas This Week | July 31 2026 | Ep 407

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology See a photo of Mark wearing the NavVis VLX LiDAR Scanner! Oil prices slide as U.S. and Iran pause strikes to give ‘space’ for...

  7. Oil and Gas This Week | July 11 2026 | Ep 406

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Drone Strike Shuts Russia’s Largest Refinery as Fuel Shortages Worsenhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Drone-Strike-Shuts-Russias-Largest-Refinery-as-Fuel-Shortages-Worsen.html US Cancels Oil Waiver and...

  8. Oil and Gas This Week | July 1 2026 | Ep 405

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Exxon Mobil (XOM) Is Moving Its Legal Home To Texas In 2026https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/exxon-mobil-xom-moving-legal-161236474.html Oil prices ease after spiking over halt to Strait of Hormuz evacuation...

  9. Oil and Gas This Week | June 10 2026 | Ep 404

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Mark and Paige record live from the 2026 Annual PIP Conference: The Wisdom Loop Kuwait Says Oil Output Won’t Recover for 10-12 Weeks After Hormuz...

  10. Oil and Gas This Week | June 3 2026 | Ep 403

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology BP shares fall after board removes chairman Albert Manifold over ‘serious’ conduct concernshttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/26/bp-chair-albert-manifold-removed-conduct-governance-issues.html Oil prices dip amid reports of...

  11. Oil and Gas This Week | May 13 2026 | Ep 402

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Gasoline Prices Jump Across All 50 Stateshttps://www.rigzone.com/news/gasoline_prices_jump_across_all_50_states-05-may-2026-183610-article/ ConocoPhillips Beats Profit Estimates for...

  12. Oil and Gas This Week | May 6 2026 | Ep 401

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology What a UAE exit from OPEC means and why it mattershttps://www.foxbusiness.com/fox-news-world/what-uae-exit-from-opec-means-why-matters Woodside, Greenpeace Reach Settlement in Greenwashing...

  13. Oil and Gas This Week | April 15 2026 | Ep 400

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology First oil gushes out of North Sea projecthttps://www.offshore-energy.biz/first-oil-gushes-out-of-north-sea-project/ U.S. oil slips below $100 as Trump demands reopening of Strait of...

  14. Oil and Gas This Week | April 3 2026 | Ep 399

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Zombie Tankers Appear in Hormuz as War Fuels Traffic Chaoshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Zombie-Tankers-Appear-in-Hormuz-as-War-Fuels-Traffic-Chaos.html Chinese Oil Giants Rethink Iranian Crude After US...

  15. Oil and Gas This Week | March 20 2026 | Ep 398

    Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology Mark and Paige record live from Shell’s HERO (Helping Employees Reach Out) annual cookout in New Orleans, Louisiana. Oil’s surge above $100 highlights inflation risks for global...

  16. Oil and Gas This Week | March 2, 2026 | Ep 397

    ***BREAKING***LISTEN TO MARK’S COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION IN IRAN Novus Consulting Announces Strategic Acquisition of Magnum ForgeA New Powerhouse Consulting Firm for Oil and Gas | OGGN Special Feature Presidio Petroleum to go Public via Business Combination with EQV VenturesPresidio and EQV...

  17. Oil and Gas This Week | January 2026 FFQA

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast HPC Innovation Excellence Award Winners: OGGN YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialOGGN This Week in Petroleum History https://aoghs.org/this-week Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil…

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  18. Oil and Gas This Week | Happy New Year | Ep 395

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Massive untapped oil and gas reserves discovered beneath the Permian. What will it take to tap it? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/massive-untapped-oil-gas-reserves-194434604.html U.S. completes first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at…

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  19. Oil and Gas This Week | 2026 Predictions |Ep 394

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcastMark and Paige discuss what Mark got right in 2025 and his predictions for 2026. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First...

  20. Oil and Gas This Week | December 5 2025 | Ep 393

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the Permian Basin to discuss AI in Oil and Gas with Vince Doczy, Sr., Wells Engineering for ConocoPhillips, Linda Addison, Vice President – Americas for Cognite, Brandon Cavallaro, Digital Commercial…

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  21. Oil and Gas This Week | Nov 19 2025 | Ep 392

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast ExxonMobil warns EU law could force exit from Europe https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/exclusive-exxonmobil-warns-eu-law-could-force-exit-from-europe/ar-AA1PIxmI?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=6908dec6088f47b0b60488bd87a95a9f&ei=19 BP to sell…

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  22. First Friday Q&A | November 2025 | Ep 391

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige answer your questions live from Arkestro Opitmal 2025 Comment on this video, send us a screenshot and will send you an OGGN hardhat/laptop sticker, and a temporary tattoo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAGSFzJxcWc…

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  23. Oil and Gas This Week | Oct 22 2025 | Ep 390

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the Western States Petroleum Association’s Annual Conference Reception in Dana Point, California. Thanks to Ryan and all the WSPA staff for having us there! Oil settles higher as US, China try to…

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  24. Oil and Gas This Week | October 1 2025 | Ep 389

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast California lawmakers listen to Oil and Gas This Week and pass bill to boost oil production https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/california-lawmakers-pass-bill-boost-oil-production-2025-09-15 Regulator to Take Over Oil Contracts in...

  25. Oil and Gas This Week | September 15 2025 | Ep 388

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast ABB https://global.abb/group/en Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer...

  26. Oil and Gas This Week | September 3 2025 | Ep 387

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the SPE Gulf Coast Section Electric Submersible Pumps Symposium in Galveston, Texas Huge thanks to Artificial Lift Solutions for having us here! Equinor Strikes New Oil and Gas Discovery Near Norway’s…

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  27. Oil and Gas This Week | August 28 2025 | Ep 386

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the SPE Gulf Coast Section Electric Submersible Pumps Symposium in Galveston, Texas Huge thanks to Xccelerated Construction Unlimited (XCU) for having us here! Cenovus Energy to acquire MEG Energy to…

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  28. First Friday Q&A | August 2025 | Ep 385

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Episode Links Here’s a list of trusted organizations vetted by Kerr County Officials and non-profit leaders: Kerr County Flood Relief...

  29. Oil and Gas This Week | Aug 2025 | Ep 384

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast bp names Albert Manifold as new chairman to replace Lund https://worldoil.com/news/2025/7/21/bp-names-albert-manifold-as-new-chairman-to-replace-lund/?oly_enc_id=9574A2135245J4T SLB Completes Acquisition of ChampionX...

  30. Oil and Gas This Week | July 18 2025| Ep 383

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast bp reports production boost, strong Q2 results from oil trading https://worldoil.com/news/2025/7/11/bp-reports-production-boost-strong-q2-results-from-oil-trading Saudi Arabia raises oil output above OPEC+ quota in rare breach...

  31. Oil and Gas This Week | July 2 2025 | Ep 382

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Investors brace for oil price spike, rush to havens after US bombs Iran nuclear sites https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/middle-east-tensions-put-investors-alert-weighing-worst-case-scenarios-2025-06-21 U.S. calls on China to…

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  32. First Friday Q&A | June 2025 | Ep 381

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them. Enjoying the show? Leave us…

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  33. Oil and Gas This Week | June 11 2025 | Ep 380

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Three total fatalities reported from Chevron Angola platform fire https://www.worldoil.com/news/2025/5/28/three-total-fatalities-reported-from-chevron-angola-platform-fire US drillers cut oil and gas rigs to lowest since November 2021,...

  34. Oil and Gas This Week | May 21 2025 | Ep 379

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Mark and Paige record live from the Petroleum Accountants Society of Houston’s Annual Picnic Event at St Arnolds Brewery. Aramco signs pacts worth up to $90 billion with U.S. companies...

  35. Oil and Gas This Week | May 7 2025 | Ep 377

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Indian Refiners Scoop Up Russian ESPO Crude as China Steps Back https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Indian-Refiners-Scoop-Up-Russian-ESPO-Crude-As-China-Steps-Back.html Germany Slams Idea of Splitting Europe’s Power Market...

  36. First Friday Q&A | April 2025 | Ep 376

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcastCheck out the Oil and Gas Sales and Marketing podcast! Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the...

  37. Oil and Gas This Week | April 16 2025 | Ep 375

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Exxon suing the California Attorney-General and several environmental groups https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/andrew-forrest-named-exxon-defamation-101551328.html Keystone oil pipeline shutdown could quickly lead to higher gasoline…

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  38. Oil and Gas This Week| April 9 | Ep 374

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Petroleum Student Captures Award For Research To Reduce Fracking Expenses https://www.egr.uh.edu/news/202503/petroleum-student-captures-award-groundbreaking-research Penn State, Shell collaboration funds environmental research project...

  39. Oil and Gas This Week | April 2 2025 | Ep 273

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast US oil producers face new challenges as top oilfield flags https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/us-oil-producers-face-new-challenges-top-oilfield-flags-2025-03-27 What to know about Greenpeace after the Dakota Access protest case...

  40. Oil and Gas This Week | March 26 2025 | Ep 372

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Greenpeace ordered to pay $660M to oil company by judge, prompting bankruptcy fears...

  41. Oil and Gas This Week | March 19 2025 | Ep 371

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast EPA Launches Biggest Deregulatory Action in U.S. History https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-launches-biggest-deregulatory-action-us-history Trade Wars Begin as U.S. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Come Into Effect...

  42. Oil and Gas This Week | March 5 2025 | Ep 370

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Save the Date for Impact, Cognite’s Annual User Conference, October 13 – 16 in Houston, TX. Petrobras Gears Up for Offshore Boom https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Petrobras-Gears-Up-for-Offshore-Boom.html Alberta Budgets...

  43. Oil and Gas This Week | February 26 2025 | Ep 369

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Chevron to lay off up to 20% of global workforce...

  44. First Friday Q&A | February 2025 | Ep 368

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Recorded live from NAPE, Mark and Paige answer your questions! Have a question for the duo? Submit your questions here. https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the...

  45. Oil and Gas This Week | February 12 2025 | Ep 367

    Sponsored by Cognite – https://www.cognite.com/en/ogpodcast Recorded live at the 2025 Nape Expo. PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES CABINET AND CABINET – LEVEL APPOINTMENTS https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/cabinet-and-cabinet-level-appointments PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES SUB-CABINET...

  46. Oil and Gas This Week | January 22 2025 | Ep 366

    Cognite Recognized as a Leader in Industrial Data Management Solutions https://www.cognite.com/en/press-release/cognite-recognized-as-a-leader-in-industrial-data-management-solutions Petrobras Refinery Output Hit Record High In 2024...

  47. Oil and Gas This Week | January 15 2025 | Ep 365

    Trump says he will revoke Biden offshore drilling ban on first day in office https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/07/trump-says-he-will-revoke-biden-offshore-drilling-ban-on-first-day-in-office.html Elected officials, business leaders collectively oppose Biden’s new offshore restrictions...

  48. Oil and Gas This Week | January 8 2025 | Ep. 364

    Sanctioned Russian LNG Cargo Stranded at Sea https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Sanctioned-Russian-LNG-Cargo-Stranded-at-Sea.html Trump: “Tariffs All the Way” if EU Fails to Buy More U.S. Oil and Gas...

  49. Christmas Special 2024

    In this festive OGGN Christmas Special, the hosts and co-hosts engage in a fun-filled quiz that tests their holiday knowledge. The conversation flows from introductions to a series of light-hearted trivia questions, with plenty of laughter and banter along the way. The episode wraps up with warm...

  50. 2025 Oil and Gas Predictions | December 2024 | Ep 363

    Mark and Paige discuss Mark’s predictions for this upcoming year. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Episode Links Don’t forget to ask a question for our next First Friday Q&A. You ask the questions and we answer them.…

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Oil and Gas This Week is the show for busy oil pros who want to quickly keep their finger on the pulse of the industry.

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Mark LaCour & Paige Wilson

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