Construction input prices jumped 2.2% in March alone, driven by a 20.2% spike in crude petroleum, putting subcontractors with fixed-price contracts in a difficult position. Diesel prices posted their largest single-month rise since the Gulf War.
Colorado-based Drilling Mud Direct has secured financing from Broadwater Capital to expand its stockpoint network and distribution capabilities across the US, a move that signals continued confidence in HDD and civil construction demand.
The EIA's latest short-term energy outlook flags declining US rig counts as a threat to 2027 production levels. Here's what that timeline means for subcontractors planning their workload now.
North Hudson Resource Partners, a Houston-based private equity firm with $2.6 billion AUM, has acquired HWN Energy Ltd., gaining the second-largest privately held liquids-focused Montney position in Canada with production approaching 20,000 boe/d.
OSHA released an updated Heat National Emphasis Program on April 10, 2026, maintaining aggressive enforcement targets for outdoor worksites. Here's what oil and gas and heavy civil subcontractors need to know before inspectors show up.
A technical analysis from Inspectioneering Journal breaks down why hydrogen reformer tubes fail prematurely and what residual life assessment looks like in practice, with direct implications for inspection and integrity subcontractors.
A technical review in Inspectioneering Journal highlights how secondary stresses from welding, thermal expansion, and displacement are behind some of the costliest piping and pressure vessel failures in oil and gas operations.
