The Middle East's political pain may be West Africa's gain. Emboldened by geology and technology, multinationals and independents are showing increased interest in West African...
Hydraulic fracturing with screenless completions resulted in clean flow from wells completed in the high sanding tendency Jauf gas reservoir in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco has ...
After declining throughout most of the 1990s, Russian oil output is on the rise (OGJ, Apr. 29, 2002, p. 24). This oil production increase will create opportunities and challenges...
Gas Technology Institute (GTI), Des Plaines, Ill., has signed a deal with an unnamed oil-field service company to develop further and commercialize a disposable fiber-optic telemetry...
It is hard to believe that merely a decade ago the Soviet oil empire-the largest oil industry ever built-was falling apart, burying under its debris the biggest centrally planned...
Moscow's "New Frontier" stigma is diminishing, but Russia's legal and tax regimes and business practices provide few of the assurances that executives take for granted in the ...
Soon after the breakup of the Soviet Union, numerous operating units of the former Soviet oil-related ministries were contentiously divided into regional and technological groups...
Total US natural gas production is likely to drop by 3.5-4% this year instead of the 2% decline previously predicted, because exploration and production companies have depleted...
The structural/stratigraphic evolution of the deepwater Potiguar basin off northeastern Brazil is complex but has resulted in an environment favorable for hydrocarbon accumulations...
Pushed by a combination of psychological factors and market fundamentals, the price of US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) could reach almost $30/bbl in 2003, unless members...
US reserve values strengthened in 2001 along with rising acquisition activity compared with 2000 even though commodity prices declined last year, said Cornerstone Ventures LP'...
The strong price consensus late last year between Houston energy banks and the active middle market of those companies acquiring reserves dissipated as that middle market responded...
CMS Marketing, Services, & Trading (CMS-MST), the energy marketing and trading unit of Dearborn, Mich.-based CMS Energy Corp., reported that Tamela W. Pallas has resigned from...
A recent study comparing emissions from current in-use diesel and compressed natural gas-fueled buses with those from a similar diesel-fueled bus equipped with advanced pollution...
Houston, has named the following officers for the 2002-03 term: Sheldon R. Erik son, chairman; George I. Boyadjieff, vice-chairman; L.Craig Ketchum, first vice-president; J. Wayne...
