Natural gas consumption is up 140% in New England, compared with an average 3% increase for the US as a whole during the past 3 decades, but the region remains the most oil-dependent...
Central Asia today represents one of the world's last great frontiers for geological survey and analysis, offering opportunities for investment in the discovery, production, transportat...
Weight drop systems were some of the earliest, and in some areas most successful, seismic source systems ever used. Traditional systems typically used a 3-ton weight mounted on...
The US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee staff expects a relatively quick confirmation hearing for Kathleen Clarke, nominated to become the first woman director of...
A push to move UK North Sea acreage into the hands of operators inclined to conduct immediate exploration and development work drew early attention from government and industry...
It appears that the US Congress this year will continue advocating the use of economic sanctions as a foreign policy tool. Major oil companies, often accused by their detractors...
The fevered pace of merger and acquisition activity in the North American upstream oil and gas industry continues with the announcement last week of two multibillion-dollar deals...
The US Congress and the White House this fall will examine what role, if any, the government should play in regulating hydraulic fracturing, industry and government sources said...
A push to move UK North Sea acreage into the hands of operators inclined to conduct immediate exploration and development work drew early attention from government and industry...
Cuts in crude oil production set to take effect this month by members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will depress oil tanker shipping rates as they drive...
Cuts in crude oil production set to take effect this month by members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will depress oil tanker shipping rates as they drive...
The US gasoline industry will be racked by greater price volatility in the next 2-3 years as it adjusts to environmental regulations that restrict its ability to cope with rapid...
A state legislators' group has called on the US Environmental Protection Agency not to weaken or delay standards that would dramatically lower the sulfur standard in diesel fuel...
To the world at large, geophysics is the field of science that enables mapping of earthquake-prone fault lines, unearthing of ancient artifacts, planning of a bridge, or hypothesizing...
TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Co. ASA, Naersnes, Norway, is collecting 4,000 km of 2D marine seismic data during July-October between Greenland and northeastern Canada.
