Offshore Oil Drilling - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2013-05-24T13:47:41.484-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:offshore-oil-drilling Subrata Mukherjee smukherjee736 Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Drilling Activity to Keep Rising urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16371473066823324262-730c45e99fbf5f6ac4cf815eeb9cabb2 2013-04-25T15:58:22.725-04:00 Drilling activity in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico is expected to continue its recovery,... Drilling activity in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico is expected to continue its recovery,... rigzone.com http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=126000&utm_source=DailyNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2013-04-25&utm_content=&utm_campaign=feature_1 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Gazprom, Shell Agree on Arctic Partnership urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3359787079771402434-d131d7a751b1c54d17b83b909c9bd218 2013-04-10T15:20:27.264-04:00 Gazprom and Shell agree on a Russian Arctic offshore E&P partnership, and also confirm... Gazprom and Shell agree on a Russian Arctic offshore E&P partnership, and also confirm... rigzone.com http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=125642&utm_source=DailyNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2013-04-10&utm_content=&utm_campaign=feature_4 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 BP's legal gamble may trim spill bill by billions urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2228456983268684393-d48e9aa4d81bdd3bcdfba120451aaab8 2013-04-22T07:06:26.550-04:00 BP Plc's attempt to get a U.S. federal court to pin at least a sizeable amount of the blame for the Deepwater Horizon disaster on other companies may have saved it BP Plc's attempt to get a U.S. federal court to pin at least a sizeable amount of the blame for the Deepwater Horizon disaster on other companies may have saved it Reuters http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/22/us-bp-spill-trial-idUSBRE93L04O20130422 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Allied Energy, Transocean Ink Deal for Nigerian Drilling urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6204081932662119920-bb1070ade4b82f9e4eb43d1d0e20572d 2013-01-08T14:01:04.807-05:00 Transocean's Sedneth 701 will be assigned to Allied to drill the Oyo well No. 7 between April and August of 2013. Transocean's Sedneth 701 will be assigned to Allied to drill the Oyo well No. 7 between April and August of 2013. rigzone.com https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_gas/a/123253/Allied_Energy_Transocean_Ink_Deal_for_Nigerian_Drilling Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Brazil Oil Auction Piques Industry Interest Despite Hurdles urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14447110601871213508-3ff987ded3bda0fbcda013907b725815 2012-11-07T09:29:14.484-05:00 The bidding round has been held up as oil-producing states that currently receive the most royalties resist a movement by other states to claim a slice of the royalties pie. The bidding round has been held up as oil-producing states that currently receive the most royalties resist a movement by other states to claim a slice of the royalties pie. rigzone.com http://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_gas/a/121901/Brazil_Oil_Auction_Piques_Industry_Interest_Despite_Hurdles Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale attracts $1.2 billion urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:18408251528511364841-1692afabc8291c4e6d3b8d7f275baed8 2013-03-22T15:10:46.363-04:00 A nearly 39 million-acre oil and gas lease sale for the central Gulf of Mexico drew $1.2 billion in high bids by offshore energy producers. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said 52 companies submitted 407 bids on 320 tracts, three to 230 miles off the coasts of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. A nearly 39 million-acre oil and gas lease sale for the central Gulf of Mexico drew $1.2 billion in high bids by offshore energy producers. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said 52 companies submitted 407 bids on 320 tracts, three to 230 miles off the coasts of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. worldoil.com http://www.worldoil.com/Central_Gulf_of_Mexico_lease_sale_attracts.html Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 US weekly drilling rig count slides 18 units urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17934082326562218410-acb9d100f588344f0c87fc75b8b2ac4d 2012-07-21T09:00:57.982-04:00 The US rig count declined by 18 units during the week ending July 20. The US total reached 1,935 for the week, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. This compares with 1,916 during the same week last year. The US rig count declined by 18 units during the week ending July 20. The US total reached 1,935 for the week, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. This compares with 1,916 during the same week last year. ogjo-media.com http://ogjo-media.com/portal/wts/cemcziaQrsDbaV3cejjhwCaDAEnA6c Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 BSEE issues new rule increasing offshore safety requirements urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12294631580170337241-8f379d2b2a7acebc1d7c8b4528add249 2013-04-05T16:51:00.045-04:00 The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued a new Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) rule for offshore oil and gas activity that aims to improve SEMS requirements under the original workplace safety rule that became effective on Nov. 15, 2010. The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued a new Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) rule for offshore oil and gas activity that aims to improve SEMS requirements under the original workplace safety rule that became effective on Nov. 15, 2010. e1.pedb-media.com http://e1.pedb-media.com/c.html?ufl=c&rtr=on&s=x9w556,1n13,il,e6vp,hef1,i460,3te0 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Isaac's path shuts in 1 million b/d of gulf's oil production urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14550504613844064014-df647632a424135d09c91ea3e0e70095 2012-08-28T15:53:33.788-04:00 The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) reported Aug. 27 that industry has shut in more than 1 million b/d, or 78%, of the Gulf of Mexico oil production, and 2,166 MMcfd, or 48%, of the gas production potentially in the path of Tropical Storm Isaac. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) reported Aug. 27 that industry has shut in more than 1 million b/d, or 78%, of the Gulf of Mexico oil production, and 2,166 MMcfd, or 48%, of the gas production potentially in the path of Tropical Storm Isaac. ogjo-media.com http://ogjo-media.com/portal/wts/cemcziaQAEebbbqBujuMAraEjcgznd Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 OTC Exhibitors: Technologies Trending Toward Deeper Water But Also Land urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2903794680717660542-858ff08b3f2fe7f6e0318f76448ddaa8 2013-05-14T14:07:41.762-04:00 Based on a quick sampling of insights from a few of the more than 2,700 exhibitors at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2013 in Houston this past week, applications of innovations developed to expand the frontiers of the offshore oil and gas industry are broadening. However, they pointed out that larger companies stand to benefit from this trend. Based on a quick sampling of insights from a few of the more than 2,700 exhibitors at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2013 in Houston this past week, applications of innovations developed to expand the frontiers of the offshore oil and gas industry are broadening. However, they pointed out that larger companies stand to benefit from this trend. rigzone.com http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=126450&utm_source=DailyNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2013-05-14&utm_content=read&utm_campaign=feature_1 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Total approves $10 billion Congo project, sees 2015 startup urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5908145202943157749-ab053098706dfb5c03ddba09a037c3a2 2013-03-22T15:20:04.094-04:00 Total and its partners have committed $10 billion to a development off the coast of Congo, expected to produce 140,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day Total and its partners have committed $10 billion to a development off the coast of Congo, expected to produce 140,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day Reuters http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/22/us-total-congo-approval-idUSBRE92L0VE20130322 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 New offshore Angola oil discovery for Eni urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17307813864782366518-11e39fd1f1fabb5b53560b0e7c419d71 2013-03-18T15:41:11.062-04:00 The discovery confirms Angola as one of the core countries in Eni's organic growth strategy. The discovery confirms Angola as one of the core countries in Eni's organic growth strategy. e1.pedb-media.com http://e1.pedb-media.com/c.html?ufl=d&rtr=on&s=x9w556,1f0j,in,jjb4,21wq,iku5,1pd Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Independents tell US House subcommittee about federal lease delays urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15862054339256261367-684cfd843bc8e17e82fb8a7665c3bfac 2012-08-06T18:07:17.176-04:00 Representatives of the oil and gas industry described federal leasing delays, which they consider unnecessary, on onshore public lands during an Aug. 2 US House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. Representatives of the oil and gas industry described federal leasing delays, which they consider unnecessary, on onshore public lands during an Aug. 2 US House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. ogjo-media.com http://ogjo-media.com/portal/wts/cemcziaQzz2baVD-2jnv8xaDEMjtjd Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 BP challenges official estimate of oil spilled in Gulf urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7419748081599436165-3b0cae1e3a328ab65fc509188e1229f0 2013-01-18T15:28:39.388-05:00 The company is seeking to reduce its civil liabilities under the Clean Water Act by excluding the oil it salvaged from the total amount spilled in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. Meanwhile, the court has approved a settlement for medical claims related to the spilled oil and dispersants used to break up the slick. (1/14/2013) The company is seeking to reduce its civil liabilities under the Clean Water Act by excluding the oil it salvaged from the total amount spilled in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. Meanwhile, the court has approved a settlement for medical claims related to the spilled oil and dispersants used to break up the slick. (1/14/2013) org2.democracyinaction.org http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2F6zgp5Uvx%2Fjcyio32oyXyBdeqsH1prRI Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 U.S. Gulf Coast oil spillers about to face day in court urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8771210050605186366-ca2ff238e1143b6f23527fa512134dbc 2013-02-21T19:13:11.782-05:00 Nearly three years after a deepwater well rupture killed 11 men, sank a rig and spewed 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, BP and the other companies involved are scheduled to Nearly three years after a deepwater well rupture killed 11 men, sank a rig and spewed 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, BP and the other companies involved are scheduled to links.reuters.com http://links.reuters.com/r/99L0Y/UEFTM/ORA3GL/5CC1YO/WH120Q/YT/h?a=http://links.reuters.com/r/99L0Y/UEFTM/ORA3GL/5CC1YO/EK4RIP/YT/h Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Cameron Dismissed From All Claims in BP Gulf Spill Case urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16418673653803609380-bdad14acb6dab3dbb7f8a05aa4a21019 2013-04-04T11:19:31.999-04:00 Cameron International Corp. won dismissal from all claims arising from BP Plc’s 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill after a judge said there was no evidence showing the company was at fault for the disaster. Cameron International Corp. won dismissal from all claims arising from BP Plc’s 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill after a judge said there was no evidence showing the company was at fault for the disaster. bloomberg.com http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-03/cameron-dismissed-from-all-claims-in-bp-gulf-spill-case.html Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Judge Rules CSB Has Jurisdiction Over Deepwater Horizon Accident urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8458508605698439336-f4af7485ce805e8caba8a5eb8cbfd8a8 2013-04-03T09:28:51.453-04:00 A federal judge has ruled that the US Chemical Safety Board has jurisdiction to investigate the 2010... Full Story A federal judge has ruled that the US Chemical Safety Board has jurisdiction to investigate the 2010... Full Story rigzone.com http://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_gas/a/125524/Judge_Rules_CSB_Has_Jurisdiction_Over_Deepwater_Horizon_Accident?utm_source=DailyNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2013-04-03&utm_content=&utm_campaign=industry_headlines_1 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Shell's Arctic drilling plan under threat after US government orders review urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2491742700791975859-e3cbca1cb06f70a4ae960cde06896ea6 2013-01-09T17:10:16.673-05:00 Grounding of Kulluk rig the latest in a series of mishaps, raising possibility that Shell may be forced to re-evaluate its proposals Grounding of Kulluk rig the latest in a series of mishaps, raising possibility that Shell may be forced to re-evaluate its proposals newsletters.businessgreen.com http://newsletters.businessgreen.com/c/13GKJArNQ45zWmUKTL4JIGNq3 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 US drilling rig count falls 12 units to 1,749 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5681153613197893801-22fd4e23fd5f61a6e62f5f0ac0eced96 2013-01-18T15:26:44.769-05:00 The US drilling rig count dropped by 12 units during the week ended Jan. 18, with the total number of rotary rigs reaching 1,749, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. This compares with 2,008 rigs working in the comparable week last year. The US drilling rig count dropped by 12 units during the week ended Jan. 18, with the total number of rotary rigs reaching 1,749, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. This compares with 2,008 rigs working in the comparable week last year. e1.pennwell.com http://e1.pennwell.com/c.html?ufl=c&rtr=on&s=x9w556,viu,il,3wtv,2tmv,i460,3te0 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 BP, Chevron Spill Records Add Most Risk for Oil Investors urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8345287054059167717-afe1b4c56a6ab1fbc8da0319b61c2c73 2012-11-22T10:58:42.529-05:00 InsideClimateNews.org -- InsideClimateNews.org -- bloomberg.com http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-20/bp-chevron-spill-records-add-most-risk-for-oil-investors.html Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Offshore Drilling Industry in Asia urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17633056264236332529-4a237a2ab3eabe97554867e46d2c9405 2013-02-08T03:09:06.908-05:00 A leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Offshore Drilling Industry in Asia... A leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Offshore Drilling Industry in Asia... bharatbook.com http://www.bharatbook.com/market-research-reports/oil-and-gas-market-research-report/offshore-drilling-industry-in-asia-pacific-to-2016-rising-regional-demand-leading-to-deepwater-focus-in-china.html Ross Taylor bbook094 0 0 0 0 Total makes a new oil discovery in the Norwegian North Sea urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4356135468204883836-d889f4bf98d02cf4d4ddfa78cc68d810 2012-12-04T08:10:46.688-05:00 Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 25 and 75 million barrels of recoverable oil. Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 25 and 75 million barrels of recoverable oil. ogjo-media.com http://ogjo-media.com/portal/wts/cemcziaSv06bbduwDkkw4iaE-yyDrc Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Water-depth record set at well off India urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9342374793839948534-09915400f4356bda778efd4bdcc5da32 2013-03-11T12:46:39.042-04:00 Transocean Ltd. and Oil & Natural Gas Corp. have claimed a world water-depth record at a well offshore eastern India for drilling by a marine rig. Transocean Ltd. and Oil & Natural Gas Corp. have claimed a world water-depth record at a well offshore eastern India for drilling by a marine rig. ogj.com http://www.ogj.com/articles/2013/02/water-depth-record-set-at-well-off-india.html?sponsored=topic3&cmpid=EnlDrillingMarch112013 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 Tanzania delays offshore oil and gas licensing round urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9399787187517496910-4a1035777f2d0c1ad457a429b0704c75 2012-09-05T06:52:33.630-04:00 The Tanzanian government said that it would delay a licensing round for up to nine deep sea oil and gas blocks, previously slated for this month, to allow parliament first to ratify a new natural gas policy next month. The Tanzanian government said that it would delay a licensing round for up to nine deep sea oil and gas blocks, previously slated for this month, to allow parliament first to ratify a new natural gas policy next month. cl.s4.exct.net http://cl.s4.exct.net/?qs=b6ef08ac1b497e5b91d50c93f6011377df8d15b0bf53d7858b50732fd8503733 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0 More federal leasing needed to make energy R&D idea work, experts say urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10775114560793229899-95bc3e2af6332bd4a462a139cb925413 2013-03-21T06:46:11.517-04:00 The Obama administration will need to open more onshore and offshore federal acreage to oil and gas development if it expects a proposed energy security research trust fund to work, experts agreed during a discussion of the concept Securing America’s Future Energy originally offered as part of its proposed national energy security strategy on Dec. 3, 2012. The Obama administration will need to open more onshore and offshore federal acreage to oil and gas development if it expects a proposed energy security research trust fund to work, experts agreed during a discussion of the concept Securing America’s Future Energy originally offered as part of its proposed national energy security strategy on Dec. 3, 2012. e1.pedb-media.com http://e1.pedb-media.com/c.html?ufl=c&rtr=on&s=x9w556,1goy,il,b4zi,j8a8,i460,3te0 Dennis Ude Atuanya datuanya486 0 0 0 0