Iteration Energy reiterates its desire to be a top oil and gas exploration and production company. Originally a biotech company -- SYNSORB Biotech, then an oil and gas company -- Hawker Resources, the group subsequently acquired other companies exploring in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin for natural gas and oil. As Hawker Resources it acquired fellow explorers Southward Energy and ZORIN Exploration in 2003 and 2004, respectively. In 2005 Iteration Energy Ltd. acquired Iteration Energy and took on that company's name. Following Iteration Energy's acquisition of fellow explorer Cyries Energy in 2008 the company reported proved reserves of 34.7 million barrels of oil equivalent.

Compton Petroleum explores for and produces oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin of Alberta. Compton Petroleum Corporation focuses its operations on areas with multizone potential, including unconventional resource prospects in southern and central Alberta (including three deep basin natural gas plays: the Basal Quartz sands at Hooker in southern Alberta, and the Gething/Rock Creek sands at Niton and Caroline in central Alberta). Compton Petroleum Corporation assets include a contiguous land base of about 859,800 net acres. In 2008 Compton Petroleum reported 1,460 oil and gas wells and net proved plus probable reserves of 215,500 million barrels of oil equivalent.

BOURBON is focusing its development on offshore oil and gas marine services and it is investing massively in innovative and high performance vessels to help its clients reduce their costs for the future, with the highest safety standards. BOURBON has cast off its sugar and retail and food distribution businesses to become a pure play in marine services. Bourbon's maritime activities include: Bourbon Offshore, which provides offshore oil and gas marine services; and its Bourbon Bulk cargo division, Setaf-Saget, which ships commodities such as coal, grain, and timber worldwide. BOURBON operates a fleet of some 266 crew boats and supply vessels that set sail from the West Coast of Africa and the North Sea, among other ports.

Niko Resources' wingspan stretches from Calgary to Gujarat. The oil and natural gas exploration and production company operates primarily in five oil and gas fields in Bangladesh and in the Indian state of Gujarat. Niko Resources Ltd. also has oil and gas assets offshore. In addition, Niko Resources Ltd. has holdings in Kurdistan, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Thailand. Niko Resources Ltd. typically begins operations in an area by reworking existing wells, then expands its business with exploration and development operations. In 2008 Niko Resources had proved plus probable net reserves of 4.1 million barrels of oil, 1 trillion cu. ft. of gas, and 2.8 million barrels of natural gas liquids.

Martin Resource Management likes to push around petroleum products. Martin Resource Management, Inc. flagship operation, Martin Midstream Partners, offers transportation, storage, marketing, and logistics management services for petroleum products, including sulfur, sulfur derivatives, fuel oil, liquefied petroleum gas, asphalt and other bulk tank liquids, primarily in the southern US. Martin Resource also manufactures and markets fertilizer and other processed sulfur products. Through its Midstream Fuel Service subsidiary, Martin Resource Management, Inc. offers inland marine supply and offshore support services.

Century Energy Ltd. is a junior oil and gas exploration company actively pursuing exploration opportunities in Canada and South America. Century Energy Ltd. owns the petroleum and natural gas rights to 1,100 acres in the Bakken oil formation in Southern Saskatchewan. In conjunction with TriAxon Resources Ltd. (its joint venture partner with extensive experience in the Backken Shale play) Century Energy Ltd. has succeeded in producing oil from its first exploratory Bakken well and plans to develop several others.

BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P., an oil and gas partnership, engages in the acquisition, exploitation, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States. BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. assets primarily consist of producing and non-producing crude oil and natural gas reserves located in the Antrim Shale in Michigan, the Los Angeles Basin in California; the Wind River and Big Horn Basins in central Wyoming; the Sunniland Trend in Florida; the New Albany Shale in Indiana and Kentucky; and the Permian Basin in West Texas. As of December 31, 2008, BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. total estimated proved reserves were approximately 103.6 million barrels of oil equivalent. BreitBurn GP, LLC serves as the general partner to BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. BreitBurn Energy Partners is based in Los Angeles, California.

Oil States International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides specialty products and services to the oil and gas drilling and production companies worldwide. Oil States International, Inc. operates in three segments: Well Site Services, Offshore Products, and Tubular Services. The Well Site Services segment offers a range of products and services that are used to establish and maintain the flow of oil and gas from a well throughout its lifecycle, and to accommodate personnel in remote locations. Oil States International, Inc. provides land drilling, remote site accommodations, tools rental, and temporary and permanent work force accommodation services. The Offshore Products segment designs and manufactures flexible bearings and connector products; sub sea pipeline products; marine winches, mooring and lifting systems, and rig equipment; and conductor casing connections and pipes, as well as provides blowout preventor stack assembly, integration, testing, and repair services, and drilling riser repair services. The Tubular Services segment distributes a range of casing and tubing products; provides threading, logistical, and inventory management services; and offers e-commerce pricing, ordering, tracking, and financial reporting capabilities. Oil States International serves national oil companies, major and independent oil and gas companies, onshore and offshore drilling companies, and other oilfield service companies. Oil States International, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Originally a shipping company, Siem Offshore has become a major player in the oil field services industry. Siem Offshore Inc. has a fleet of 27 vessels, including platform supply vessels (PSVs), multipurpose field- and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) support vessels, multi-role support vessels (MRSVs), anchor handling tug support vessels, a well stimulation vessel, a scientific core drilling vessel and crew boats. Siem Offshore Inc. also conducts technology research and development for the drilling and well services industries through Siem WIS AS and WellCem AS. Norwegian shipping conglomerate Siem Industries owns about 34% of Siem Offshore. Our goal is to become a preferred supplier based on quality, reliability and cost efficiency. Siem Offshore Inc. modern fleet and company culture will help to achieve goals. The current newbuilding program of 14 vessels represents a significant increase of future service capacity, including the variety of services to be offered by the new, high capacity AHTS vessels. Siem Offshore Inc. vessel services are supported through offices in Norway, Brazil and the Cayman Islands.

It's the octane in fuel in the pipes of Buckeye Pipe Line that gets engines to buck up. A partnership subsidiary of Buckeye Partners, the company operates an interstate common carrier refined petroleum pipeline that runs some 2,643 miles from Massachusetts to Illinois. The refined petroleum products carried include gasoline, turbine fuel, diesel fuel, heating oil and kerosene. The company serves major population centers in nine states. It is also the major jet engine fuel provider to John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Newark International Airport and a number of other airports within the territory served by the pipeline operator.

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