Top officials from International Energy Agency member governments met in Paris on May 3 against a backdrop of crude oil prices that had been above $50/bbl for several weeks.
In the last 20 years much of the work on oil and gas lease auctions has focused on purely theoretical issues of strategic behavior and ignored many relevant market factors.
The international oil and natural gas industry needs to institute reserves data reform immediately to establish “good supply chain management” of proven reserves, said Matthew...
The increased complexity of deepwater operations, coupled with continued downsizing by operators, has boosted the role of contractors in the development of deepwater and ultradeepwater...
The US Geological Survey, in an assessment released May 11, reported “significant” undiscovered oil and gas resources in the central part of Alaska’s North Slope and the adjacent...
It’s been a long time coming, but the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan crude oil pipeline looks set to begin operations, and it is already causing quite a political stir in the region.
The aggregate fully loaded finding and development (F&D) cost for a study group of 12 major integrated international oil companies and 60 US independent companies increased considerably...
Despite the many LNG terminals planned in major market areas of Western Europe and North America, especially the US, the industry is moving to solve technical issues for offshore...
Once again, the laws of motion and economics outmaneuver regulation. While fans of frantic governance harrumph about oil consumption and condemn American vehicle preferences, ...
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Eighteen months of natural gas industry discussions culminate with the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s technical conference on gas interchangeability on May 17.
The energy industry, suffering a “crisis in technology,” must find a way to compress technology development time from first-generation innovation to product commercialization,...
US and Libyan businessmen and government officials must work together to repair US-Libyan relations, said Ambassador Ali Suleiman Aujati at a breakfast meeting May 5 at the Offshore...
One of the more interesting venues in which activities were held during the recent Offshore Technology Conference in Houston was the world-class Houston Museum of Natural Science...
The 51,000 people who attended the annual Offshore Technology Conference in Houston on May 2-5-the biggest turnout since 1985-should be good news for crude market prices this ...
The newly developed SandTrap service uses a formation stabilization system to assist operators with economical recovery of bypassed hydrocarbons in friable or weakly consolidated...
