Oil & gas news

The American Petroleum Institute comments on the latest US Department of Energy study.

At least 17 coal miners have been killed in a gas explosion in an underground mine in southwest China.

Coal miners in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province are being left in limbo as production idles while prices on the international markets drop.

RINA Group is to carry out the design and safety assessment for the expansion of the LNG Revithoussa Terminal near Athens.

The Association of UK Coal Importers has called for a new coal strategy to complement the Government’s gas strategy.

Joint Industry Project led by DNV has developed a new framework for developing floating structures which can operate in icy conditions.

Vale’s board of directors has approved a US$ 16.3 billion investment budget for project execution, sustaining existing operations and R&D.

Kirk K. Van Tine, Partner, Jessica Fore, Senior Associate, and Kyle Wamstad, Associate, Baker Botts, L.L.P., USA, explain pipeline safety and risk assessment developments in the US.

Anglo American has brought together leaders from more than 60 of its contracting companies to jointly plan how to improve the health and welfare of contract workers at its operations.

A year of variation, economic troubles and a wealth of enterprises. Dr. Hooman Peimani provides a global report on pipeline activity in 2012.