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General Interest 2002 P
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10/09/2002 -- Shell proves Deimos deepwater discovery in Mars basin
Shell Exploration & Production Co. (Sepco) has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons in its Deimos prospect on Mississippi Canyon Block 806, off Louisiana-Mississippi. -
10/09/2002 -- Lawmakers continue wrangling over energy bill
Senate leaders said congressional negotiators might resolve longstanding differences over a pending energy bill and pass legislation this year. -
10/09/2002 -- Market watch: Crude futures prices decline as war premium wanes
Crude futures prices declined Tuesday in New York and London as traders continued whittling away the perceived "war premium" on oil despite a sharp drop in US inventories to an 18-month low. -
10/09/2002 -- After US-led military strike, what happens with Iraq's oil?
R. Dobie LangenkampDirectorNational Energy-Environment Law & Policy Institute "If we do go to war (against Iraq), and assuming a victory, what do we do then? Do we occupy? Do we assume control of petroleum operations? What rights and responsibilities do we have while we are there?" -
10/08/2002 -- Myanmar eases contract terms for Yetagun gas sales to Thailand
Myanmar's cabinet has endorsed amendments easing terms in the long-term contract for natural gas sales to Thailand from Yetagun field in Myanmar's Gulf of Martaban. -
10/08/2002 -- ChevronTexaco names vice-president and general counsel
Charles A. James has been named vice-president and general counsel for ChevronTexaco Corp. James succeeds Harvey D. Hinman, who will retire. -
10/08/2002 -- Tullow Oil names international business managing director
Brian O'Cathain has been appointed managing director, international business, Tullow Oil International, a unit of London-based oil and natural gas exploration and production company Tullow Oil. -
10/08/2002 -- EIA: 2002-03 winter fuels ample, costly vs.2001-02
Tighter world oil markets and the resulting higher crude oil prices will result in higher relative fuel oil prices this winter, compared with last year's expenses. -
10/08/2002 -- Peru offers Camisea gas to investors
Proinvestment, the government commission promoting privatization and concessions in Peru, is offering a take-or-pay contract for natural gas from the Camisea natural gas project, 500 km east of Lima. -
10/08/2002 -- Market watch: Monday's Energy futures prices close mixed
Energy futures prices were mixed Monday, with no clear new indicators to which markets could react. -
10/07/2002 -- Date remains unset for opening of French gas, electricity markets
For the first time, France has indicated that it would be prepared to set a date for the full opening of its electricity and gas markets, including retail markets. -
10/07/2002 -- France relinquishes state share in TotalFinaElf
France has given up its "golden share" in TotalFinaElf SA giving the state a form of control over the capital of Elf and its African interests. -
10/07/2002 -- Market watch: Oil futures prices decline as markets reduce 'war premium'
Prices for oil and petroleum products declined as markets reduced the "war premium" in the face of growing indications of the US's inability to launch an immediate military campaign against Iraq. -
10/04/2002 -- Nova Chemicals names three vice-presidents
Martin Pugh has joined Nova as vice-president and managing director, Europe. Most recently, he served as managing director of Staines, UK-based Elementis PLC's rubber division. -
10/04/2002 -- SPR gets 285,000 bbl of Russian oil through exchange program
The US Department of Energy confirmed that it is getting 285,000 bbl of Russian oil through a commercial exchange for the US government's royalty-in-kind crude from Gulf of Mexico production. -
10/04/2002 -- Data quality
The way federal agencies use data to form new regulations and policies changed Oct. 1, thanks to a little-known piece of legislation called the Data Quality Act. Industry proponents of the measure say that once the law is fully implemented, federal regulations and information will be permanently improved. -
10/04/2002 -- Executive panel optimistic about US drilling increase in 2003
At a biannual oil field outlook forum Friday in Houston, a panel of energy industry executives was cautiously optimistic that US drilling operations should increase in 2003. -
10/04/2002 -- Market watch: Oil, gas futures prices crater following downgraded storm
Oil and natural gas futures prices slumped Thursday on the New York Mercantile Exchange just as Hurricane Lili was making landfall over Louisiana. -
10/04/2002 -- Oil policies become issue in Brazil's presidential election Sunday
Just days before a Brazilian presidential election that might see union leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva become president, oil policies have become an important issue in the campaign. -
10/03/2002 -- US-Russia summit: Independents prospering with small Russian projects
While big international companies seek production-sharing agreements (PSAs) for billion-dollar oil and gas projects in Russia, smaller companies are prospering with smaller projects.
