Volume 107, Issue 32

For more than 100 years, US legislators have passed laws to reduce price volatility and prevent manipulation of commodity markets.

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Fugro Robertson,RingerLlandudno, UK, has appointed Barry Ringer Far East regional manager. Based in Kuala Lumpur, he will be the company's senior representative for the Asia-Pacific...

While researching health and safety information on the American Petroleum Institute's web site, this editor found an annual survey of nonfatal injuries and illnesses in the workplace...

Those raucous outbursts against health-care reform legislation mean more than what US President Barack Obama and his Democratic Party stalwarts want to believe.

New universal ball valve lockable stop plateA new universal ball valve lockable stop plate features improved clearance characteristics.These new lockable stop plates allow rotational...

General Interest — Quick Takes Venture dismisses Centrica's final offer deadlineVenture Production PLC again rejected the £1.3 billion cash takeover bid from Centrica Ltd., despite...

Western fears about increasing Asian interest in securing African oil resources are highly exaggerated, according to a recent report by the UK's Royal Institute for International...

With Congress in recess and the Obama administration concentrating on other issues, late summer is a good time to sample some oil and gas statistics.

Exploration has persisted in some of the world's remote and underexplored basins even in the face of weak oil prices at half or less than their level of a year ago.

I reland's oil and gas industry has been out of the news for a while, but its back as disagreement continues in County Mayo over Royal Dutch Shell PLC's Corrib gas pipeline project...

A coalition of more than 100 organizations, including at least 15 oil and gas groups, plans to hold rallies in about 20 states to express concerns about proposed federal clean...

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission will examine whether a carbon financial instrument that trades on the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCE) performs a significant price discovery...

Brazil's President Luiz Inancio Lula da Silva expects to send proposed changes in the country's oil laws to Congress within 2 weeks, he announced during an Aug. 18 speech in Rio...

The Egyptian-Israeli consortium Egyptian Mediterranean Gas (EMG) has finalized terms of an agreement to supply natural gas to Israel's Dorad Energy, revising an agreement initially...

Tax torpedoes in the budget proposed by US President Barack Obama have vital significance to the oil and gas industry regardless of their political fate.