Over the past several decades, various methods have been proposed to evaluate drilling costs and complexity, but because of the large number of factors and events that affect ...
Continuously operating distillate hydrotreaters at a finished ultralow-sulfur diesel (ULSD) product target just a few ppm below the requirement for refinery specifications to ...
US House Democratic leaders announced a wide-ranging energy bill on July 30 that incorporates work by the Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and other committees.
General Interest - Quick TakesLuthi nominated to MMS director postUS Sec. of the Interior Dirk A. Kempthorne has nominated Randall Luthi, currently deputy director of the US Fish...
Every option, from developing unconventional fossil fuel resources to pursuing renewable and other alternatives, will need to be pursued if the world expects to meet its growing...
Without exception, everyone interviewed for the special report beginning on p. 20, Agrifuels-Promise and Progress, expressed a desire to avoid unintended consequences.
Marathon Oil Corp., which is increasing capacities of its US refineries to handle heavy feedstocks, has agreed to buy Western Oil Sands Inc. for $6.5 billion (Can.) in a cash-...
Skeptics may have wondered what a “conservation fee” on some holders of federal deepwater Gulf of Mexico leases issued in 1998 and 1999 without price thresholds had to do with...
Parker Drilling Co.David C. MannonClick here to enlarge imageHouston, has announced the appointment of David C. Mannon as president and chief operating officer. He succeeds Robert...
Futures prices for crude and petroleum products took unusual bounces in the last full week of July, influenced by a falling equities market and US economic growth with virtually...
New process designed to solubilize NORM wasteResearchers at the University of Mississippi, in collaboration with an independent researcher now with the Mississippi Office of Geology...
AlbaniaManas Petroleum Ltd., Baar, Switzerland, said it is in advanced stages of finalizing a production sharing agreement covering four exploration blocks in Albania.Previous...
A three-part editorial series concludes here with the last of 12 points in a monograph by two former US Federal Trade Commission officials entitled “A Dozen Facts You Should Know...
Exploratory drilling will be increased late next year in the onshore portions of New Zealand’s East Coast basin as Trans-Orient Petroleum Ltd. begins a drilling program.