Driven by concerns over stability, China is stepping up cooperation with its neighbors, aiming to secure supplies of oil and natural gas from regional sources instead of the Middle...
Here’s the Event110 event recorder, a miniature, low-cost, reusable recording device that senses input transitions or contact closures from external sources such as transducers...
When deterioration of existing pipes precludes cost-effective traditional repair, slip-lining the old pipe with flexible steel pipe provides a ready alternative.
The Energy Information Administration claimed commercial US crude inventories on Mar. 24 were at the highest level since Apr. 16 1999, but Petromatrix GMBH in Zug, Switzerland...
With much attention focusing on improved recovery, smart completions, and other methods for coaxing hydrocarbons out of places where they are known to occur, it’s easy to forget...
A US House bill that would set limits on ownership, operation, and management of assets deemed part of the critical US infrastructure would create difficulties for domestic pipelines...
Bolivia will substantially increase prices of natural gas it exports to Brazil, Bolivian President Evo Morales told Sérgio Gabrielli, president of Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras...
Reserves values in US and Canadian oil and gas transactions continue to grow, with the weighted average implied value reaching $18/boe during the first quarter of 2006, said John...
Owners of downstream petroleum and petrochemical companies rank qualifications of key personnel as the most important consideration in choosing engineering contractors, says a...
Events in Venezuela throw into sharp relief three major categories of risk central to international oil and gas investment decisions: politics, price, and geology.
Venezuela’s Ministry of Energy and Mines has voided operating service agreements with Total SA for Jusepin oil field and Eni SPA for Dacion oil field and made Petroleos de Venezuela...
The administration of President George W. Bush still supports leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and working with coastal states to increase access to the Outer Continental...
Congress should move quickly to open what amounts to a strategic reserve of natural gas off US coasts, National Association of Manufacturers Pres. John Engler urged.
Congress is growing restless because gasoline prices are climbing weeks before summer driving season arrives as refiners replace methyl tertiary butyl ether with ethanol as a ...
Offshore oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico survived the one-two punch of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita reasonably well, with no loss of life or significant spills, Sec...