The Nelson-Farrar refinery construction index rose to 2,475.6 by December 2012 from 2,467.4 in January of the same year. The index continued to rise over the next 2 years to reach...
The world oil market today is characterized by a standoff between the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC producers amid excess supply.
Laredo Petroleum Inc.'s Permian-Garden City asset is an unconventional resource play with more than four potential stacked zones covering a 1,700 square-mile fairway in five counties...
The Yanchi area lies in the west of China's Ordos basin and to the west of the giant Sulige gas field, site of recent breakthroughs in Lower Permian exploration.
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board's (C-NLOPB) most recent call for bids for the Eastern Newfoundland Region is coming to a close Nov. 12, 2015.
Braskem Idesa SAPI, a 75-25 joint venture of Braskem SA, Sao Paulo, and Groupo Idesa SA de CV, Mexico City, through a contractor, has let a contract to Atlas Copco Rental LLC,...
Oman Oil Refineries & Petroleum Industries Co., has let a contract to MAN Diesel & Turbo SE, Augsburg, Germany, for work related to the overhaul and revamp of the residue fluidized...
The US Bureau of Indian Affairs does not have data it needs to verify ownership of some Indian oil and gas resources, easily identify resources available for lease, or identify...
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) has suggested that four principles guide Alberta in an oil and gas royalty review planned by a new center-left government...
US House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders from both parties asked Plains Pipeline LP and the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration for more information...
Forty-five US Senate Democrats outlined broad energy policy goals including more clean energy technology investments, infrastructure improvement, and carbon pollution reduction...
Natural gas faces growing competition from coal and renewable energy sources at a time when its potential demand growth is slowing down, an International Energy Agency official...
Argentina and China have respectively drilled more than 275 and 200 wells targeting shale plays over the past 2 years, providing each country with the potential to significantly...
A federal district judge in Wyoming temporarily delayed the US Bureau of Land Management's implementation of its recently issued hydraulic fracturing regulations.
Opposition to natural gas projects has moved from exploration and production to transportation, speakers said during a discussion on Capitol Hill of US gas infrastructure needs...
A year since crude prices plunged, oversupply lingers, evident in a record-setting stock build, as production by members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries remains...
Canada is taking strong steps toward combating climate change, and the proposed Keystone XL pipeline crude oil pipeline remains in the US national interest, TransCanada Corp. ...
Development of unconventional resources soon will enter a phase promising to lower the cost of producing oil from shale toward levels normally associated with Saudi Arabia.
Zion Oil & GasCarrilloZion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced that the Board of Directors appointed Victor G. Carrillo as the Company's new Chief Executive Officer and also appointed Glen...
Consideration of cost in regulatory decision-making should be a simple matter of common sense. At this moment in history, though, bureaucratic attention to economic consequence...
