If there is a single word that defines every facet of tomorrow’s energy markets, it is competition—for resources, for opportunities, for customers, for qualified employees...
As the potential of Egypt’s gas resources became well defined and the benefits of clean burning fuel more important, the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Co.
With the bulk of its natural gas resource in the Mediterranean—some studies estimate ultimate recovery from deepwater gas reserves at up to 70 tcf—and a strategic focus...
US Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) has urged Secretary of the Interior Dirk A. Kempthorne to postpone the Minerals Management Service’s sale of leases in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska...
Billions of dollars in investments will be required annually to achieve global energy security by diversifying supplies, suppliers, and supply routes, US Secretary of Energy Samuel...
A newly formed consortium aims to develop nanotechnologies that can characterize oil and gas reservoirs more comprehensively than the current means that rely largely on collecting...
The US petroleum product distribution system is constrained in key areas and will likely become more so without timely investments, the US Government Accountability Office warned...
Natural gas discoveries like those in the Obaiyed and Khalda concessions will be important to the growth of Egypt’s energy sector and the country’s economy.
International Association of Drilling Contractors,Houston, has announced its officers for 2008. John Lindsay, executive vice-president, US and international operations, Helmerich...
RomaniaThe Doina Sister well on the Midia Block in the Black Sea off Romania tested at stabilized rates up to 19.2 MMscfd in 4 hr from perforations at 1,139-68 m in the main Mio...
The US Minerals Management Service has begun an evaluation of the environmental issues associated with future federal Outer Continental Shelf lease sales for oil and gas exploration...
This energy outlook for natural gas to 2030 was developed by the US Energy Information Administration and focuses on a short-term reference case, Annual Energy Outlook 2008 (AEO2008...
These thoughts might have occurred to Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah when US President George W. Bush, during a visit to the desert kingdom, requested an increase in oil production...
If you simply look at the hard numbers (prices, profitability, margins, capacity utilization), you would draw the opposite conclusion and recognize that the oil industry’s best...
Rising oil prices combined with falling inventories to keep US petroleum product demand essentially flat during 2007, the American Petroleum Institute said on Jan. 17.
Political responses to economic problems can do more harm than good. The US government is now rushing together a political fix for an economy unraveling at surprising speed.
The February crude contract fell 71¢ to $90.13/bbl Jan. 17 on the New York Mercantile Exchange—its lowest closing in 5 weeks—after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
The aggregate global decline rate for producing oil fields is 4.5%/year rather than the 8%/year sometimes cited in other studies, said Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA...
New web site lists Russian producers, service providersNew web site www.oil-gas.biz (http://www.oil-gas.biz/) is supported by the Russian Association of Oil & Gas Equipment Producers...
Trend surface residual anomaly (TSRA) mapping techniques have been applied to three regions to demonstrate their use in the identification of blind structures and trends in areas...
General Interest - Quick TakesWEF forecasts energy supplies as key riskStable global energy supplies will be a major risk area for countries in 2008, according to a report published...
