Volume 104, Issue 8

Militants holding nine foreign hostages in southern Nigeria claimed Feb. 20 that they attacked another oil facility and blew up a military vessel in continued violence that has...

Advocates and opponents of federal oil and gas leasing in the Outer Continental Shelf Sale 181 area of the eastern Gulf of Mexico squared off Feb.

Africa will supply 30% of an estimated 13.65 million b/d growth in global liquids production capacity by 2010, excluding the US onshore and Canada, said an official of IHS Energy...

Federal royalty relief in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico came under fire as critics charged that it will cost the US government billions of dollars at a time when crude oil and ...

A report from the Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission’s North American Coastal Alliance (NACA) spotlights the untapped potential of areas in North America currently off-limits...

The International Energy Agency recommends that governments consider restoring energy research and development budgets to at least the levels of the early 1980s.

A tax bonanza from the soaring value of North Sea oil has fueled bumper revenues from British companies for Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown.

Two US House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders have requested information from Citgo Petroleum Corp.

Militant Islamic jihadists have two ways to prevail in their war against Western modernism.

Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.), House Energy and Commerce Committee chair, has disputed a media report that federal royalty relief in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico will cost the US government...

Oil and gas companies continue to release their capital expenditure plans for the coming year.

Early findings of “serious problems” in a European Union inquiry of gas and electricity market liberalization have evoked warnings from Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes and...

Luquette to head Chevron North America E&P

I deeply regret that Ward M. Wheatall was disappointed with the published article on "Oil reconstruction in Iraq: progress and challenges" (see letter, Jan. 23, 2006, p. 12, about...

Without hydraulic fracturing, most tight-sand gas reservoirs would not produce economically even at the relatively high levels wellhead gas prices have reached recently in the...

Crude futures prices dropped below $58/bbl Feb. 15 for the first time since November in New York, capping 6 weeks of unusually large increases in US inventories.

The New York Times did arithmetic, so Congress holds a hearing.

A group led by Pluspetrol SA has hiked production to about 2,300 b/d of oil in the fourth quarter of 2005 on the Palmar Largo block in the Noroeste basin near the border with ...

High-pressure capability has been added to the Micro Motion F-Series compact Coriolis meter line.

Advertisers in the print issue.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) published a new “American National Standard for Effects of Liquid Viscosity on Rotodynamic (Centrifugal and Vertical) Pump Performance (ANSI/HI 9....