U.S. economic comeback distinguished itself this year.

A U.S.-based energy development bonanza is anticipated.

The emergence of U.S.-based hydraulic fracturing (fracking) having become cost-effective.

The average annualized growth for the 12 months through April 2017 is 9.4%.

Has Saudi Arabia’s Mideast dominance shrunk?

The American Supply Association’s Operating Performance Report (OPR) is the most comprehensive compilation of financial data for the PHCP and industrial PVF wholesale-distribution industry.

Industrial forecast particularly positive.

PVF insiders paint a more positive marketplace outlook going forward, but still with a hint of caution sprinkled in.

Ship owners and builders alike are putting their hopes on an anticipated surge in future substantial natural-gas shipment expansion.

Although the timing of the oil and natural gas price squeezes came about simultaneously, their cause is separate.