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Legendary geologist Ken Bird dies; Rutherford to Pantheon; RDC's 50th. Kay Cashman. Petroleum News. On April 23, Kenneth "Ken" Bird passed away peacefully at home in Palo Alto, Ca ...
Republic Services of Alaska said May 22 that Matt Melton, a seasoned executive and operational strategist, has joined its team as general manager. Melton will oversee the strategy and execution of ...
SPE Alaska and AADE Alaska to host sporting clay shoot. Petroleum News. The Society of Petroleum Engineers recently announced that it, along with the American Asso ...
Hilcorp Alaska was the sole bidder in the state's spring Cook Inlet areawide oil and gas lease sale, taking five tracts, an estimated 21,801.79 acres, at the fixed price of $40 per acre, for a total ...
The recently announced proposal by the U.S. Department of the Interior�s Bureau of Land Management to rollback additional environmental protections introduced by the Biden administration for the ...
Baker Hughes� U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 559 on June 6, down by four from the previous week, down by 35 from 594 a year ago and down by seven from two weeks ago. Over the last eight weeks ...
Low oil prices and a dropping rig count are expected to affect U.S. crude oil production rates this year and next, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its June Short-Term Energy Outlook ...
Brendan Duval, CEO and founder of Glenfarne, is determined to get the Alaska LNG Project done. That was his comment at the conclusion of a Q&A session he did with Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy in ...
On June 10, Bill Armstrong told Petroleum News that 500 to 800 million barrels of recoverable oil is his estimate for the Sockeye discovery on the Lagniappe block on Alaska- s eastern North Slope.
Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas has issued a notice of intent to evaluate a proposed exploration license for state lands in the Yukon Flats area in the Alaska Interior. As is required under state law ...
Hilcorp's focus, nationally and in Alaska, is on maximizing production from mature fields. In Cook Inlet, where the company began acquiring assets in 2011, this has meant expanding from existing ...
The state of Alaska developed its exploration license program to create a pathway for companies to explore resource-rich corners of Alaska not offered through leasing. To date, the program has ...