MARKET WATCH: Oil price decline slows ahead of Memorial Day weekend
May 24, 2013
The recent decline in oil prices slowed to a trickle in volatile trading May 23 ahead of the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend that marks the start of the summer driving season in the US. |
GOP senators to Obama: Approve Keystone XL on its own merits
May 24, 2013
Approval of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline project should be based on its merits, and not linked to higher taxes or more regulations, John A. Barrasso (Wyo.), John Hoeven (ND) and 22 other US Senate Republicans said in a May 23 letter to US President Barack Obama. |
FracFocus registry to be more accessible, Senate committee told
May 24, 2013
FracFocus, the online registry of chemicals and other hydraulic fracturing ingredients, will become easier to use when its new version goes into operation on June 1, a witness said during the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee’s final natural gas forum. |
Statoil to get stake in Tanzania Block 6
May 24, 2013
Statoil has agreed to acquire a 12% working interest in 5,549-sq-km Block 6 offshore Tanzania from Petrobras Tanzania Ltd., the operator. |
Flexibility in fracing reg seen still an open question
May 23, 2013
Increased flexibility for operators remains an open question in a revised proposal for federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing, according to a May 23 legal update by Roger W. Patrick of the law firm Mayer Brown. |
PetroBakken renamed Lightstream Resources
May 23, 2013
PetroBakken Energy Ltd., Calgary, has received shareholder approval for a name change, effective immediately, to Lightstream Resources. Ltd. |
MARKET WATCH: Uncertain economy pulls down oil prices
May 23, 2013
Crude prices continued falling but at a faster pace May 22, down 2% in the New York futures market on disappointing inventories, a stronger dollar, and lackluster progress in the US economy. |
Warner-Kaine bill would restore Virginia sales to 2012-17 OCS plan
May 23, 2013
Virginia’s two US senators, Democrats Mark R. Warner and Timothy M. Kaine, introduced legislation that would revise the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s 2012-17 Outer Continental Shelf program by restoring to the schedule a lease sale off the state’s coast. |
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