Chemical dispersants concerns should be addressed, NAS committee told

More studies will be needed to allay public concerns about potential environmental impacts from using chemical dispersants to help clean up offshore oil spills, a National Academy of Sciences committee examining the use of dispersants was told on Aug. 7. Source: News


Gagle to succeed Bromley as MPLX general counsel

Suzanne Gagle will succeed C. Corwin Bromley as general counsel of MPLX LP effective Oct. 1. Bromley, who also serves as executive vice-president, has elected to retire effective Jan. 1, 2018, after a 33-year legal career in the energy, minerals, and construction industries. Source: News


Linville named Lilis Energy chief executive officer

James Linville has been appointed chief executive officer of Lilis Energy Inc., San Antonio, following the resignation of Abraham Mirman as CEO and director of the company. Source: News