has agreed to pay a $2.2 million civil fine to the federal government to settle charges that the company violated the Clean Water Act by spilling 1,900 barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in May 2016 when a subsea pipeline cracked at the company’s Green Canyon oil field. The fine...
In the first quarter of 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) sanctioned three projects to increase United States natural gas exports via pipeline and LNG. FERC approved two projects that connect to LNG terminals in Louisiana. The Evangeline Pass Expansion Project is a 1.1 billion ...
Rosneft discovers new oil, gas field at Russian Vostok Oil project Moscow — Russia’s largest crude producer Rosneft said July 23 that it has discovered a new field containing an estimated 20 million mt, or around 146 million barrels of oil, and 1 Bcm of gas, as part of its Vostok Oil...
Landmark president Andy Lane said, ‘As the digital oil field becomes a reality, integration of key workflows across drilling, production and economics will enable customers to optimize their field operations. Landmark is the only company to offer this breadth of data coverage and application capabi...
In the oil and gas field, Esri technology is applied in drilling, shipping and downstream where it has the potential to displace incumbent technologies. Outside of the energy transition, some are preoccupied with the ‘digital transformation’, with substantial energy expended on the move to the ...
Fortunately, he said, Don Lewis, the crew’s current cook, has done that. While Louisiana cooking is Lewis’ specialty, Hannemann answered instantly when asked about the crew’s favorite food. “Mexican,” he said. “Anything Mexican. It’s so good that my wife gets mad at me when I ...
Would have to be a very large field for two platforms: directional drilling allows us to reach way out there these days. W/O business will probably good for a while. The price drop shocked companies for a while. But W/O economics are generally safe bets so if the company has the ...
Maybe some of you that are working in the field can add to this. I had a phone conversation with a fella who has been looking for oil in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma for the past 30+ years. Says… he knows just about everyone looking for conventional plays in his neck of the woods...
Thursday, a pipe carrying a flammable material at the Kern Oil Refinery near Lamont burst. The liquid inside the tube caught fire. Pemex Misses Oil Goal as November Output Drops 8.2% Petroleos Mexicanos, the state-owned Mexican oil monopoly, said daily crude oil production fell 8.2 percent in...
and a 5 percent chance of 90 billion barrels so there was a 50 percent chance of 45 billion barrels. Their reasoning was that this was once part of the field that now makes up the North Sea. It split apart and wound up way over here but the oil, they reasoned, should still be ...