Oil and Gas This Week

Hosted by Mark LaCour & Paige Wilson

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Oct 2026

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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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October 28, 202642 min

Oil and Gas This Week | Oct 28 2026 | Ep 413

Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology News StoriesRussia to Send First Diesel Tanker to U.S. on Thursdayhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-to-Send-First-Diesel-Tanker-to-US-on-Thursday.html S&P Global Warns Hormuz Energy Shock Could Become a Global Food Crisishttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/SP-Global-Warns-Hormuz-Energy-Shock-Could-Become-a-Global-Food-Crisis.html As BP Leaves the North Sea, These Independents Are Buying Inhttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/As-BP-Leaves-the-North-Sea-These-Independents-Are-Buying-In.html Kinder Morgan’s Natural Gas Pipeline Backlog Hits Record $13.2 Billionhttps://oilprice.com/Company-News/Kinder-Morgans-Natural-Gas-Pipeline-Backlog-Hits-Record-132-Billion.html […]

October 9, 202632 min

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 cited: https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/publications/global-outlook/co2-emissions-projected-to-fall-by-2050 The energy crisis is coming to the boilhttps://www.woodmac.com/blogs/the-edge/the-energy-crisis-is-coming-to-the-boil/ Europe Holds Emergency Diesel Talkshttps://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/europe_holds_emergency_diesel_talks-01-oct-2026-184749-article/ Shell backs $23 billion LNG Canada expansion in boost to Carney’s ‘energy superpower’ […]

September 23, 202632 min

Oil and Gas This Week | Sep 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 Crude After Saudi Pipeline Shutdownhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Japanese-Refiners-Rush-for-Oman- Crude-After-Saudi-Pipeline-Shutdown.html Libya Threatens Force Majeure as Oil Guards Shut Fieldshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Libya-Threatens-Force-Majeure-as-Oil-Guards-Shut-Fields.html How Refinery Upgrades At Marathon Petroleum Stock Have Changed Its Investment Storyhttps://simplywall.st/stocks/us/energy/nyse-mpc/marathon-petroleum/news/how-refinery-upgrades-at-marathon-petroleum-stock-have-chang […]

September 3, 20264 min

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: https://charletfuneralhome.com/book-of-memories/5741178/LaCour-Michael/index.php Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened to podcast network […]

August 22, 202632 min

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 Griphttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Tankers-U-Turn-at-Hormuz-as-Iran-Tightens-Its-Grip.html Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weekshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Houthis-Claim-Third-Attack-on-Saudi-Aramco-Refinery-in-Two-Weeks.html The Case for Britain Backing Its North Sea Oil and Gas Industryhttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-Case-for-Britain-Backing-Its-North-Sea-Oil-and-Gas-Industry.html AFPM Applauds Senate Introduction of […]

August 14, 202628 min

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 Persisthttps://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/crude_steady_as_iran_risks_persist-12-aug-2026-184362-article/ USA Oil, Gas Workforce Hits Lowest Level in Yearshttps://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_oil_gas_workforce_hits_lowest_level_in_years-12-aug-2026-184361-article/ Phillips 66, Partners Sanction Texas to Arizona Oil Pipeline Projecthttps://www.rigzone.com/news/phillips_66_partners_sanction_texas_to_arizona_oil_pipeline_project-12-aug-2026-184357-article/ Alpha Compute plans 1-GW Pennsylvania AI […]

July 31, 202628 min

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 diplomacyhttps://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/oil-prices-slide-us-iran-pause-strikes-trump-diplomacy-hormuz-red-sea-rcna589383 Baker Hughes flags lower spending by oil and gas producers in 2026https://www.oilandgas360.com/baker-hughes-flags-lower-spending-by-oil-and-gas-producers-in-2026/ First jacket for BP’s $7 billion gas […]

July 11, 202631 min

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 Strikes Iran Anewhttps://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/us_cancels_oil_waiver_and_strikes_iran_anew-08-jul-2026-184083-article/ SpaceX Plans Texas Gas Pipeline to Fuel Starship Launcheshttps://pgjonline.com/news/2026/june/spacex-plans-texas-gas-pipeline-to-fuel-starship-launches Oil Rockets Higher as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Overhttps://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_rockets_higher_as_trump_declares_iran_ceasefire_over-08-jul-2026-184086-article/ Bahrain and Kuwait Restore Power After Iranian Attackshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Bahrain-and-Kuwait-Restore-Power-After-Iranian-Attacks.html […]

July 1, 202632 min

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 planhttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/6/26/oil-prices-climb-after-attack-in-strait-of-hormuz-halts-evacuation-plan Energy Prices Drive U.S. Inflation To Three-Year Highhttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Energy-Prices-Drive-US-Inflation-To-Three-Year-High.html War Erases 1B Barrels of Cumulative Oil Supply from Markethttps://www.rigzone.com/news/war_erases_1b_barrels_of_cumulative_oil_supply_from_market-10-jun-2026-183892-article/ BP […]

June 10, 202621 min

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 Reopenshttps://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Kuwait-Says-Oil-Output-Wont-Recover-for-10-12-Weeks-After-Hormuz-Reopens.html Russia’s China Energy Lifeline Is Becoming a Noosehttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Russias-China-Energy-Lifeline-Is-Becoming-a-Noose.html TETRA Prices $100 Million Stock Offering to Fund Arkansas Bromine […]