Exploration

The American Petroleum Institute has said that the new Cabinet appointees should pursue sensible energy polices.

What America is thinking on energy issues: 75% of Connecticut voters favour more oil and natural gas development.

Petrofac Training Services announces the launch of its latest eLearning course for the oil and gas industry.

Statoil is preparing to develop the Barents Sea’s biggest oil finds and will bring the crude ashore via pipeline, according to partner Petoro AS.

Drewry’s latest Tanker Forecast report predicts that overcapacity will result in a difficult year for oil tankers.

US President Obama offers no leadership on oil and gas in State of the Union, states GlobalData consultant.

According to a poll, 605 of Americans support Presidential action to fight climate change.

The Kenyan government has announced its decision to release 9 new oil and gas blocks for the country’s next licensing round.

The flaring of unwanted associated gas from US shale wells is visible from space.

Russian producer, Lukoil has revealed that the company’s oil and gas reserves stand at 17.3 billion bbls of oil equivalent.

Earlier this week, GE Oil & Gas held its 14th Annual Meeting in the historic Italian city of Florence.

The American Petroleum Institute comment on Ohioan lawmakers urging the expansion of natural gas development.

An academic license agreement has seen more than 2600 students from around the world benefit from free access to commercial seismic interpretation software.

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its first Short-Term Energy Outlook for 2013. The EIA predicts average Brent crude oil and Henry Hub natural gas prices spot prices will fall compared to 2012. Coal’s share of the energy mix will rise.

PIRA Energy Group provide a report on the global economic backdrop and oil markets.