Exploration

According to the US EIA, increased Permian production and constrained infrastructure increases have led to a growing spread between WTI oil hubs.

The Institute for Energy Research explains how UN climate policy disadvantages developing countries.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, Russia is now looking beyond Western Siberia for future oil and natural gas growth.

Well-Centric Oilfield Services is looking to expand its footprint in the oil and gas sector with an ambitious international strategy.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative auction prices continue to rise.

Salamander Energy’s EIA for exploration drilling in the Gulf of Thailand has been granted conditional approval.

Faroe Petroleum has sold its 10% interest in the West of Shetland Glenlivet gas field to Total E&P UK Limited.

TGS has announced the continuation of its Explorer Series seismic acquisition program in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Some recent appointments in the upstream oil and gas industry.

Statoil has reported that due to overcapacity in the rig portfolio, the COSL Pioneer rig will be temporarily suspended in Q4, 2014.

Brazilian subsea engineering company Oceanica has ordered two Saab Seaeye Falcon ROVs for its expanding operations with Petrobras.

GeoPartners, Seabird Exploration Multi-Client Ltd and DownUnder GeoSolutions, have announced a major new multiclient 2D seismic project located offshore the NW coast of Scotland.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, the Powder River Basin is experiencing a turnaround in oil production.

Caterpillar Oil & Gas has announced the successful delivery of the 100th offshore generator set to offshore Brazil.

McDermott completes contract scope for Jack & St. Malo Project in Gulf of Mexico.