Calling for an “inclusive energy strategy,” the Saudi Arabia minister of petroleum and mineral resources listed factors of price volatility among “newly emerging challenges” facing...
Oil companies must resist slashing exploration and development activities during the economic downturn if industry expects to supply energy to meet projected long-term demand,...
Wintershall Chairman Reinier Zwitserloot, speaking Feb. 10 in Houston during a Q&A session following a Eurasia Transportation session at Cambridge Energy Research Associates’ ...
Natural gas, one of Earth’s cleanest, most abundant resources, accounts for 22% of total US energy use but only 2.2% of the energy used in the US for transportation, although ...
On the hierarchy of political metaphors, oil has fallen another notch. Former President George W. Bush institutionalized disrespect for the substance when, in the 2006 State of...
Energy components are essential parts of a strong economic recovery plan because they would begin to reduce reliance on imported oil, US President Barack H. Obama told Department...
When the US House Natural Resources Committee held the first of three scheduled hearings on offshore oil and gas leasing on Feb. 11, it marked the first opportunity for the 111th...
Republicans in Utah’s congressional delegation angrily responded to US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s order to cancel 77 federal oil and gas leases in the state that were sold...
General Interest Quick TakesIEA again cuts 2009 oil demand forecastIn its latest monthly Oil Market Report, the International Energy Agency has revised downward its outlook ...
Calling it “a headlong rush of the worst kind,” US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Feb. 10 that he was delaying a 5-year Outer Continental Shelf leasing plan, which his...
Sufficient recoverable oil has been discovered in Uganda’s Albert basin to exceed the commercial threshold for development, said Heritage Oil Corp., Calgary.
In your Jan. 19 issue, Thomas Wyman argues that, because “it simply takes more energy to extract hydrogen from water using electrolysis or to extract it from methane using steam...
Knight Oil Tools,MitchellClick here to enlarge imageLafayette, La., has named Phillip Thomas Mitchell general manager of its Knight Manufacturing division. He will manage Knight...
Most of the pipelines damaged during the war in Iraq are domestic crude or domestic product pipelines belonging to and repaired by the Oil Pipeline Co. (OPC) of the Ministry of...
A recent survey of 60 producers and service company executives confirmed the upstream oil and gas industry is in a survival mode, said analysts in the Houston office of Raymond...
