The World Bank Group (WBG) this spring will decide what future direction it will take regarding "extractive" industries such as oil and gas production in developing nations.
The Kuwait National Petroleum Co. (KNPC) recently hired Foster Wheeler USA Corp. to complete a detailed tankage and hydraulic study, which would assess the adequacy of existing...
The day before Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ministers meet to—in all likelihood—roll over another production accord seemed an appropriate time to muse on the ...
Considering the long productive life of the Gulf of Guinea off West Africa, the area still seems primed for many more years of exploration and exploitation.
The Oil & Gas Journal editorial (Jan. 5, 2004, p. 17), "A new political approach," speaks of the "unpopularity" of the oil and gas industry—something that can't be denied—and ...
The world will experience a strong surge in oil supply growth this decade, according to a panel of Cambridge Energy Research Associates analysts assembled at the energy think ...
CERA: Former Iraqi oil minister calls for Iraq production cap, reservoir Rather than trying to match or surpass its prewar oil production level of 2.8 million b/d, Iraq should...
In an election year, someone inevitably will argue that the Feb. 10 decision by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower production targets demonstrates urgency...
Despite huge challenges, major oil companies still have room to grow in more competitive international markets, said top executives of such firms at Cambridge Energy Research ...
While most Russia-watchers have been concerned about the recent OAO Yukos investigation and subsequent unraveling of the company's proposed merger with rival Russian giant OAO...
Energy prices jumped after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, meeting Feb. 10 in Algiers, unexpectedly decided to reduce its oil production quota by 1 million ...