Finding extraordinary engineers for exceptional clients

Parnell announces Point Thomson agreement, pipeline commitment

March 30th, 2012

Two major milestones were met in Alaska’s efforts to bring North Slope natural gas to Alaskans and markets beyond, Gov. Sean Parnell announced.

Guide to surviving the boom: Resist the eternal mistake

March 30th, 2012

An eternal mistake in the oil and gas business is believing some current trend will last forever. The ruinous mistake is betting money on it.

BLM issues draft EIS, integrated activity plan for NPR-A

March 30th, 2012

The US Bureau of Land Management issued a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and integrated activity plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) on Mar. 29.

Correction to “Efficient Dechlorination of Carbon tetrachloride by Hydrophobic Green Rust Intercalated with Dodecanoate Anions”

March 30th, 2012
Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/es301121a

Colorado: West Florence well eyes Pierre shale

March 30th, 2012

Beach Energy Ltd., Adelaide, has spudded a well programmed to test Pierre shale on the West Florence prospect in Fremont County, Colo.

Emerging Decontaminants

March 30th, 2012

TOC Graphic

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/es301074u

MARKET WATCH: Oil, gas prices continue falling in stressed markets

March 30th, 2012

Energy prices continued to drop Mar. 29 with crude oil down 2.5% on bearish macroeconomic signals and end-of-quarter profit taking.

US drilling rig count gains 11 to 1,979 units

March 30th, 2012

US oil and gas drilling activity this week increased by 11 units to 1,979 total rigs working. The rig count for the week ended Mar. 30 was up by 203 rigs from the comparable period a year ago, Baker Hughes Inc. reported.

Uruguay’s offshore blocks draw majors’ interest

March 30th, 2012

Uruguay’s ANCAP has received 19 bids for eight of the 15 Atlantic offshore exploration blocks it offered.

S-Oil names Al-Mahasher chief executive

March 30th, 2012

S-Oil, Seoul, which operates the 580,000 b/d Onsan refinery in Ulsan, South Korea, has named Nasser Al-Mahasher chief executive officer and representative director.

Follow us: