The US Bureau of Land Management authorized the drilling of as many as 1,570 natural gas wells over 20 years on part of the Roan Plateau in western Colorado.
Worldwide natural gas production in 2006 increased by less than 2%, with production in major gas processing countries US and Canada advancing by 0.3% and 0.9%, respectively.
Ethane is seldom transported in ships from one region to another due to the high costs of shipping cryogenic products and a general lack of petrochemical demand beyond indigenous...
First-quarter 2007 earnings for a sample of companies were mixed, as service and supply firms fared much better than oil and gas producers and refiners based in the US and Canada...
Legislation calling for price controls on gasoline could have counterproductive and costly consequences if passed by US Congress, a spokeswoman for the American Council for Capital...
The Ice Maiden will be the first dynamically positioned multisupport construction vessel capable of working anywhere in the world, according to the vessel owner C&M Group.
On June 13 the US House Natural Resources Committee approved HR 2337, the energy reform bill proposed by NRC Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-W.Va.), after less than a week of markup...
Legislative activity at the US Capitol on June 13 centered on the full Senate’s debate of the Democratic leadership’s energy legislation and the House Natural Resource Committee...
A new method allows for determination of axial force on subsea pipelines within the context of DNV-RP-F105-2006, expanding the scope of current recommended practices and benefiting...
American Petroleum Institute officials expressed concern that provisions before the 110th US Congress could effectively reduce available oil and gas supplies and harm US consumers...
General Interest - Quick TakesNigeria’s May production lowest since 2003Violence pulled Nigerian oil production in May to its lowest level since early 2003, according to the Internation...
When US Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio), who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s Domestic Policy Subcommittee, announced that he would hold a hearing...
Unsafe work practices caused a 2006 fire and explosion in a Mississippi oil field that killed four employees of a contractor and seriously injured a fifth employee, the US Chemical...
Global demand for oil in 2006 saw its weakest growth rate since 2001, at 0.7% or half the average for the past decade, according to BP PLC’s Statistical Review of World Energy...
New data for Oil & Gas Journal’s exclusive Worldwide Gas Processing report (beginning on p. 50) show, among other trends, that Middle East gas processing is solidly in third place...
Even as increased demand strains supplies of crude oil and natural gas around the world, seaborne terrorism continues to pose a major threat of disruption to international deliveries...
Although the summer season of gasoline demand in the US has barely started, Eitan Bernstein of Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. Inc., Arlington, Va., said, “It already looks like...
RBG Ltd.SlatteryClick here to enlarge imageAberdeen, has announced the appointment of Tadg Slattery as chief operating officer. Slattery came to Aberdeen in 1976 to work for AOC...
When the head of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries warns that a global rush toward biofuels might push oil prices “through the roof,” is he issuing a calculated...
