ExxonMobil Corp. and Mitsui & Co.—each said to be buying 730,000 bbl—are the latest in a growing list of purchasers of crude oil delivered by Russia's Eastern Siberia-Pacific ...
US-based integrated firms are shifting more of their capital spending dollars toward upstream projects and away from their downstream operations that manufacture, transport, and...
The oil and gas industry is well aware of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez and his antics. Now, the Latin American dictator has become an advisor of sorts to Britain's Queen ...
US House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) and Energy and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) sent letters to eight oil...
EXCO Resources Inc. has hiked gross production to 340 MMcfd in its Haynesville shale 50-50 joint venture with BG Group PLC and has begun horizontal drilling in the Marcellus shale...
Ventech Engineers Inc. has completed the delivery to northern Iraq of a 20,000 b/d, skid-mounted refinery that it fabricated at its Pasadena, Tex., plant and shipped in modules...
The US Environmental Protection Agency is considering raising the threshold at which refineries and other large industrial plants would be required to control greenhouse gases...
Approval by Virginia's senate and house of a bill allocating future offshore energy royalties and revenues to transportation and alternative energy research signals that the state...
Repeating a point that he made in his State of the Union address on Jan. 27, US President Barack Obama told business executives that his administration is willing to make tough...
It has become a rite of Washington's spring. As the snow and ice begin to melt (with the piles particularly high this year following two major snowstorms within a week in mid-...
General Interest — Quick TakesNARUC cites need to retain access to OTC marketsFinancial reform legislation should ensure natural gas and electric power utilities have continued...
OGJ's annual capital spending report shows that capital spending for all oil and gas projects in the US will decline 5% this year to $220 billion. Greater efficiency, slightly...
With the turn of the year, Barclays Capital analysts reviewed major developments in global LNG trade for 2009 and offered insights for 2010 in a research note published in late...
Peabody Energy Co. has petitioned the US Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its endangerment finding on greenhouse gases because of recent evidence of faulty scientific...
New mobile evaporator for shale gas operationsNewly launched MoVap is a mobile evaporator system specifically designed for the frac and produced waste water treatment needs of...
A back-propagation neural network can easily predict the energy consumption of a pipeline system with fewer mathematical statistics than other methods and a simple pretreatment...
There has been a gradual compression this year of the futures price contango for key benchmark crudes, with the narrowing most evident at the front of the North Sea Brent curve...
PAS,Houston, has appointed Jim Huff vice-president, technology. Huff, with more than 25 years of industry experience, will lead the company's technology and solution marketing...
Development of the Khurais complex required optimization of various technologies such horizontal laterals, downhole pumps, and smart completion equipment.