Despite the recent successes of Russia's oil industry, one of that country's dynamic new players, Tyumen Oil Co. (TNK), contends that the failure to implement a viable production...
Average Asia refining margins deteriorated in 2002 from previous year levels. The last quarter of 2002 was an exception, however, which could be a turning point for Asia refining...
Coiled-tubing fracturing provides a way to stimulate multiple coal seams economically and effectively in the Black Warrior basin in Alabama, according to Joseph Legenza of Halliburton...
Welding tests in advance of construction of China's West-East Pipeline indicated that an overmatch between a girth weld and line pipe metal would improve limit load properties...
The mind reels: $40/bbl oil looms on the horizon, natural gas futures top $11/Mcf, heating oil futures set a record above $1.15/gal, and odds grow that gasoline prices will hit...
With the cooperation of Madagascar's OMNIS, TGS-Nopec and a consortium operated by Xpronet Inc. acquired a test seismic survey in late 2001. The program was designed to answer...
American Aero Cranes / Titan Industries New Orleans, has appointed David Crouser as vice-president of finance and accounting, and Terry J. Hoffman as director of engineering.
After waiting 5 years for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to approve a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) request that a parcel be made available for leasing and after being unable...
Since the beginning of 2003, Russia's oil pipeline monopoly AK Trans- neft has demonstrated its growing influence, resisting pressure from oil companies and winning support from...
The UK oil and gas industry is at the halfway stage of development, with "at least as much oil and gas to produce as has already been produced," said James May, director general...
Oil and natural gas companies plan to increase worldwide exploration and development spending by 4.8% to $136 billion in 2003 compared with 2002, although potential exists for...
February racked up a near-record price in the oil futures market, based on a combination of Middle East war worries, Venezuela's strike, the first sustained cold US winter of ...
The Canadian oil and natural gas industry's 2002 treasury financings totaled $9.98 billion (Can.)—the highest level in a decade—said Sayer Securities Ltd., an investment firm ...
Oil and natural gas companies expect to increase US and Canadian drilling and spending plans, but spending on workovers and seismic services likely will remain flat, UBS Warburg...
Leaders in the Republican-led US Congress say they want a comprehensive energy bill to become law before Labor Day (Sept. 1). Last year, a bill died after being mired in election...