Volume 103, Issue 23

A fleet of CNG ships could act as both transportation and storage facilities and could discharge directly into a land-based grid without expensive liquefaction or regasification...

Compressed natural gas (CNG), transported at ambient temperatures, is being looked at as a viable alternative for offshore stranded and associated gas.

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Energy legislation in the US hinges again on gasoline oxygenates.

Current crude production in Mexico, the largest source of foreign oil for the US market, appears “at the very least” stagnant and may be close to peaking, analysts in the Houston...

First, there were no weapons of mass destruction found in Iraq and now if Colin Campbell is correct, not as much oil in the Middle East as many us at first thought.

The US is a litigious society. People, it seems, will sue at the drop of a hat.

A Newfield Exploration Co. subsidiary has signed a production-sharing contract (PSC) with Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd. of Malaysia for the PM 323 area off Malaysia.

Toreador Resources Corp., Dallas, agreed to buy Pogo Hungary Ltd. for $9 million in a transaction that will mark Toreador’s entry into Hungary. Pogo Hungary is a subsidiary of...

Slowly but surely, methods of publicly disclosing oil and gas reserves are improving.

Royal Dutch/Shell Group has published its new internal policy on booking oil and gas reserves, adopted after a series of reserves writedowns.

As a precaution against further political unrest in Bolivia, where Congress on June 9 named Supreme Court President Eduardo Rodriguez to succeed Carlos Menas as president, Brazil...

The US government issued four separate reports mentioning high crude oil prices in the week ended June 10.

Demand grew for all forms of energy in 2004, outpacing the 10-year trend in every region of the world, according to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005.

North West Shelf LNG Venture participants approved a $1.58 billion expansion that will add a fifth liquefaction train and associated infrastructure to the LNG complex at Karratha...

The controversial Kipper field in the Bass Strait-the largest undeveloped gas field in southeastern Australia-has finally been moved onto a development path with first production...

Citizens of six coastal states would support prudent energy development off their shorelines, according to surveys commissioned by the American Gas Association.

Perenco, a private Paris-based independent, acquired exploration and development projects in Turkey and Egypt and sold its interests in the US.

Energy will be the main focus of the new European Commission, according to a recent memo from Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs.

Natural gas pipeline developers need to take a bigger role in permitting and regulatory reviews if they are to build the systems needed to meet growing US demand, a report commissioned...

Oil companies find aspects of US Securities and Exchange Commission reserves reporting regulations troublesome and have difficulty persuading SEC engineers to fully embrace technology...

Iraq plans to triple its oil production to 6 million b/d by 2015, and officials there say they hope for divine help in attracting the $20 billion in foreign investment they need...