Oil and gas companies including integrated firms, independent refiners, and pipeline operators, urged the US Environmental Protection Agency in comments made public July 25 that...
Successful troubleshooting combines a thorough understanding of the process and equipment, application of chemical engineering basics to problem solving, and good field techniques...
Natural gas may be one of the cleaner sources of energy, but the petroleum industry's challenge in the well-construction process is to drill and complete wells to produce it safely...
The Middle East is the Asia-Pacific region's largest energy supplier, currently satisfying a demand for oil that must keep pace with the region's continued economic growth. This...
Eighteen field trials of a new polymer-free viscoelastic diverting acid (VDA) in Kuwait Oil Co. (KOC) wells restored production and increased reserves from both new and existing...
The first direct oil shipment from Russia to the US was lightered last month from a supertanker to ExxonMobil Corp. refineries in Baytown and Beaumont, Tex., in a pilot program...
After reviewing industry bids this summer, the US Department of Energy said it will sign new leases with the same storage terminal operators that currently manage the government...
US energy merchants-struggling to gain the capital they need to reduce debt and shore up their battered balance sheets-are divesting themselves of some of their key assets in ...
Injections of natural gas into US underground storage show no signs of slowing, despite sweltering summer heat, and could reach capacity before the heating season starts, putting...
Fuel marketers say there is a good chance the White House will sign into law this fall a Senate proposal that accelerates underground storage tank cleanups. That could in turn...
The US natural gas and wholesale power trading sector, along with the power-generating sector, is presently facing a period of "extreme stress," according to Richard Hunter, managing...
Thomas J. Webb has been appointed executive vice-president and chief financial officer of CMS Energy Corp., effective Aug. 5. Webb succeeds Alan M. Wright, who will leave the ...
Non-US companies continued to dominate the top spots in the second quarter ranking of the world's 50 largest energy firms, while natural gas-power merchant firms continued to ...
Many organizations have long sought ways to commemorate their pasts while emphasizing to new generations the importance of work still to come. Symbols are needed to mark important...
I read with interest the editorial entitled "Time to Pick Sides" (OGJ, July 8, 2002, p. 19). I've long had the opinion that the global warming debate was suffering from a plethora...
In addition to cutting and beveling in-line pipe and tube, this new MS, or midsize, clamshell is capable of boring, flange facing, outside diameter turning, ring tool joint grooves...
New US regulations, CFR Part 195 Section 195.452, require that special integrity assessments be made to address potential seam-defect problems in low-frequency, electric-resistance...
