Subsea gas-liquid separation combined with pressure boosting allows the development of fields that have insufficient tubinghead flowing pressure for attaining adequate production...
Full-scale tests of a subsea grout mixing and injection skid unit in the North Sea in June verified both the overall functionality of the injection system used for installing ...
The strength and pace of an economic recovery could be the single biggest variable in natural gas demand this winter heating season, the Natural Gas Supply Association said as...
The US House Financial Services Committee approved a bill on Oct. 15 that would regulate over—the—counter trades in commodity markets for some—but not all—participants.
Russia's state-owned OAO Gazprom plans to start production at the Sakhalin-3 project's Kirinsky field in 2011 or 2012, 2-3 years ahead of schedule, according to a senior company...
The US Minerals Management Service approved Shell Offshore Inc.'s exploration plan for two Beaufort Sea leases with stringent conditions, the US Department of the Interior agency...
US energy production and consumption cost an estimated $120 billion, primarily from motor vehicle and electric power plant emissions, beyond market prices in 2005, the National...
Canadian oil sands development represents a potential economic boon that could lead to more than 342,000 new US jobs, concluded a Canadian Energy Research Institute study commissioned...
As if the oil and gas industry didn't already have enough problems on its hands, bombers struck a train in Georgia this week and reawakened memories of the conflict that occurred...
A 2005 National Energy Policy Act (NEPACT) provision designed to facilitate onshore drilling permit processing remains a target of advocates for far-reaching US oil and gas leasing...
The timing of oil and natural gas development in the Arctic, estimated to hold 22% of the world's undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources, has grown less predictable with...
The new president of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists tends to address geophysical progress in terms that go beyond practicalities such as identifying targets for oil ...
Holly Corp. has entered a definitive agreement to purchase Sinclair Oil Corp.'s 75,000-b/d refinery in Tulsa and will integrate the facility with its 85,000-b/d refinery 2 miles...
A US House subcommittee passed chemical security legislation Oct. 14 that critics said would change federal regulations that have not been fully implemented.
The US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will begin 3 days of hearings on Oct. 27 on the global climate-change bill that its chairwoman, Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), ...
Economic uncertainty, volatile oil and gas prices, and frozen capital markets, combined with growing reservoir complexity, are having a significant effect on oil and gas exploration...
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a second round of federal oil shale leases on Oct. 20 with substantially different terms than the first round.
Field tests of a scalable, microscale, N2-rejection unit have demonstrated the effectiveness of the portable and cost-effective NRU to upgrade low-pressure (
