The political furor that has erupted over proposals to allow exploration and development on the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge soon will reach fever...
The electrical power shortages in California will compel the state's refining industry to re-evaluate its existing power conservation and supply policies.
Shell Exploration and Production Co., Houston, recently installed the world's first expandable liner hanger (ELH) system in a field trial well in South Texas.
Computer modeling techniques for fire and gas detection systems can optimize the number and position of detectors for both land and offshore installations, as shown by the application...
Last June, the largest and heaviest nonconcrete structure in the North Sea was refloated and towed to Aker Offshore Partner AS's Stord facility in Norway to await final disposition...
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. continues to push the envelope on advanced drilling and production technology to sustain oil production in the greater Prudhoe Bay area.
More than 3 decades after its discovery, Alaskan North Slope operators are beginning to unlock the huge commercial potential of the slope's viscous heavy oil resource.
Phillips Alaska Inc., inheritor of the ARCO Alaska Inc. legacy and assets, has quickly made its own mark in assuming ARCO's mantle as the largest oil producer in Alaska.
Phillips Petroleum Co. loaded the first cargo of Alaskan North Slope crude oil in mid-July on the first double-hulled tanker built specifically for the Alaskan trade under new...
Some of the US's closest allies insist the Kyoto climate change treaty is not dead, although diplomats and environmentalists fret that the long-term prognosis for the world's ...
Some of the US's closest allies insist the Kyoto climate change treaty is not dead, although diplomats and environmentalists fret that the long-term prognosis for the world's ...
