A severe slump in the global E&P industry in 1998-99 saw oil prices bottoming at $10/bbl, the lowest in 27 years, US drilling levels hitting their lowest point in 66 years, and...
Two reports of reduced demand undercut energy prices on May 12, dropping the June crude contract within pennies of $72/bbl after two consecutive sessions of gains on the New York...
All decisions to make significant changes to the effective threshold for an existing pipeline leak-detection system (PLDS) should consider the larger context.
When the prices of oil and natural gas rise substantially, as they have recently, the attention of consumers and fuel producers naturally turns to alternative fuels.
Fig leaves are all the rage these days, especially in Latin America. But the one being tried on by Ecuador over its seizure of Occidental Petroleum Corp.
US House Democrats intend to bring back their proposal to create a strategic refining reserve as an alternative to a Republican bill aimed at simplifying refinery construction...
A prominent feature of the oil market these days is instability. Because global spare capacity to produce crude oil is perilously low in relation to consumption, worry about the...
US motor fuel suppliers apparently are meeting challenges raised by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT) and new pollution-reduction requirements from the Environmental Protection...
Bolivian President Evo Morales said oil companies, including Brazil’s state-owned Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) and Spain’s Repsol YPF SA, won’t be compensated after nationalization...
Representatives of several segments of the energy industry approached alternative energy from various perspectives during an Offshore Technology Conference panel discussion May...
Falling US oil and gas production could be turned around if a controversial section of a recently passed bill is implemented, members of a technology panel said May 3 at the Offshore...
