General Interest - Quick TakesPrudhoe Bay field production back to 200,000 b/dBP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. said on Aug. 29 that Prudhoe Bay field production was restored to more...
OAO Gazprom has begun exploratory drilling in the giant Shtokman field in the central part of the Russian sector of the Barents Sea with Norway’s Norsk Hydro ASA.
Increases in capital spending and commodity prices yielded sharp 2005 earnings gains for the OGJ200 group of companies, while the number of firms qualifying for the group declined...
In the wake of the 2005 hurricane season that shut-in much Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production for months, industry is considering various safety and precautionary measures ...
Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) is soliciting international exploration and production companies to participate in the country’s third lease bid round for certain E&P-sharing...
US workers’ real hourly wages have fallen because energy prices overall have climbed 80% since the end of the 2001 recession, said the National Association of Manufacturers in...
A Texas state district court ordered BP PLC’s Chief Executive Officer John Browne to give a deposition regarding the Mar. 23, 2005, explosion and fire at the company’s 446,500...
NorwayAn ExxonMobil Corp. affiliate came up dry at the deepest hole on the Norwegian continental shelf.Exploration well 9/4-5, on the Permian age Kogge Prospect, went to TD 5,...
The US Federal Trade Commission has ordered TEPPCO Partners LP to sell its interest in a Mont Belvieu natural gas liquids storage facility and associated assets by Dec. 31.
An initial US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decision to authorize a lower return on equity (ROE) from a proposed natural gas pipeline project could jeopardize future investments...
Lyondell Chemical Co. will acquire Citgo Petroleum Corp.’s 41.25% interest in Lyondell-Citgo Refining LP for $2.1 billion, including the refining company’s debt.
With the Atlantic hurricane season now well under way, many in the US are reflecting on last year at this time when one of the largest and costliest hurricanes hit the Gulf Coast...
The US Minerals Management Service has released for comment a proposed plan for the 2007-12 Outer Continental Shelf leasing program and the associated draft environmental impact...
I would like to offer a different perspective on managing offshore drilling wastes from that presented in the article “Canadians evaluate technologies to manage offshore drilling...
Fearing an attempt to make atomic bombs, the United Nations Security Council demanded that Iran abandon its uranium enrichment program by the end of August or face international...
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