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OFFSHORE OIL DRILLING

The quest for fossil fuel at home is far from over. Soaring prices of gasoline has opened up the debate on whether Washington should revisit the 1981 moratorium on U.S. offshore oil drilling. Whatever is decided will have a huge impact on the oil companies and the U.S. economy.

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Statoil upgrades Brazil pre-salt discoveries to 1.24 billion bblmore

Statoil ASA said it and its partners had substantially upgraded estimates for the Brazilian Campos basin pre-salt oil...

November lease sale to offer all unleased acreage in western GOMmore

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau...

DOI to offer 38 million acres in June GOM lease salemore

oday the Obama Administration provided final details for the Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced by President...

DOI: 38 Million Acres in Gulf of Mexico Up for Grabsmore

The Interior stated that this lease sale could lead to the production of nearly one billion barrels of oil and almost 4...

U.S. Rig Count Declines to Lowest in Almost Two Yearsmore

The number of energy rigs in the U.S. declined this week to the lowest level in almost two years, according to Baker...

US drilling rig count gains 12 units to reach 1,986more

There were a total of 1,986 oil and gas drilling rigs working in the US this week, up by 12 units from last week.

Funds sue BP for hiding truth over safetymore

BP is being sued for millions of dollars in the U.S. by institutional investors who say it misled them over safety...

Iran makes Caspian oil discoverymore

Iran has made an oil discovery in its sector of the Caspian Sea, which it claims could contain around 7bn-10bn bl of...

Fears Confirmed that Isaac Stirred Up Macondo Oilmore

A BP spokesman said that the company was working with the Coast Guard, state officials and land managers to clean up...

DOI to offer 38 million acres in June GOM lease salemore

Today the Obama Administration provided final details for the Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced by President...

Shell Secures One of Last Permits Needed for Arctic Drillingmore

Shell still needs to obtain approvals from the Interior Department and Fish and Wildlife Service before it gets the...

'Lessons Learned' Post-Macondo by USCGmore

Three major lessons learned by the USCG were: Safety gaps, Risk analysis for fire/explosion and Drill floor...

2012 OTC to Feature Satellite Communications Solutions for Offshore In...more

2012 OTC to Feature Satellite Communications Solutions for Offshore Industries, NewSat Vice-President Tom Wright will...

US drilling rig count declines to 1,945 unitsmore

Most of this loss was in land drilling operations, which was off 26 units to 1,878 rigs working. There were 45 rigs...

Satellite Communications Trends and Other Highlights of the 2012 OTCmore

Australia, Commonwealth of: Latest breaking news - NewSat to feature Ka band satellite capacity at the 2012 OTC.

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)more

The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston promotes the development of offshore resources in the fields of...

US drilling rig rises by 8 units to 1,989more

The rig count for the week ended Mar. 2 was up by 282 rigs from the comparable period a year ago, Baker Hughes Inc.

On Our Radar: A Call to Halt Arctic Drillingmore

Citing environmental safety concerns, former officials of the Obama and Clinton administrations appeal to President...

U.S. oil rig count hits 25-year highmore

The U.S. oil rig count rose to a new record last week as energy companies boosted exploration to take advantage of...

Russia eyes huge hikes in shelf gas, oil production by 2030more

Russia plans to massively increase its shelf gas and oil production by 2030, President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday.

Cretaceous gas discovered off second Tanzanian deltamore

Ophir Energy PLC and BG PLC said the Papa-1 deepwater wildcat on Block 3 offshore Tanzania has made the first...

Deepwater Oil Drilling Returns to Gulf and Grows as Blast Fadesmore

After a yearlong oil drilling moratorium, BP and other companies have intensified exploration and production in the...

The Luck of the Irish: an Oil Boom for the Emerald Isle?more

A combination of a high oil prices, improving technology and a more favorable fiscal policy is seeing interest in Irish...

New rig concept to improve oil recoverymore

Statoil is offering a new type of drilling rig for mature fields on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Liberia: Rig engaged for West Africa explorationmore

African Petroleum Corp. Ltd., Perth, has secured the Ocean Rig UDW Eirik Raude deepwater fifth generation...

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