Numerous independents have acquired sizable acreage in low producing or nonproducing countries in West Africa, and several have advanced to discovery and production stages.
The Energy Charter, an intergovernmental organization devoted to promoting East-West energy cooperation among its 51 European and Asian member states-including all the countries...
El Paso Energy Partners LP-which is 28% owned by El Paso Corp. (EPC)-signed a letter of intent to acquire certain Texas midstream assets from EPC for $750 million, marking El ...
A key part of the White House's energy strategy is to bolster ties with the US's own oil-rich neighbors, including Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Argentina....
The financial fall of Enron Corp. and resulting legal scandal hasn't changed how oil and gas company corporate attorneys operate, but it does emphasize the fundamental basics ...
A committee report from the Ohio Oil & Gas Association (OOGA) gives an interesting look at crude oil production and refining in the northern Appalachian basin in 2001-02.
Industry and government sources said Feb. 25 that California Gov. Gray Davis (D) is "likely" to delay a proposed ban on the fuel oxygenate methyl tertiary butyl ether based on...
Middleton, Mass., has appointed Greg Jones distribution group territory manager. Jones is a graduate of the University of Akron, and oversees sales and related marketing efforts...
The first well of a planned six deep play exploration wells on License 260 D1 in the South Turgai basin provided encouragement, said Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd., Calgary.
By year end, Russian crude oil may be moving out of a deepwater terminal on the Mediterranean Sea into world export markets, thanks to a tariff accord ratified in late 2001 by...
The first seismic survey vessel to be launched under the WesternGeco joint venture was to begin a large multiclient survey in an unspecified area the Gulf of Mexico this month...
Senators from Louisiana and California introduced legislation in late February to close a decades-old, billion-dollar dispute between industry and California over offshore oil...
Development of deep and very deep oil in waters beyond the 200-mile economic zone will raise some difficult geopolitical questions, the Institut Francais du Petrole (IFP) has ...
