Va. gov McDonnell signs offshore energy bills The Boston Globe | RICHMOND, Va.-Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday offshore drilling legislation intended to realize his goal of making Virginia the East Coast's energy superpower. | The bills supporting offshore oil and gas exploration and directing royalties from drilling back to Virginia each hinge on ...
2 Va. firms seek to establish offshore wind farms The Examiner Comments RICHMOND, Va. (Map, News) - Federal regulators have received leasing proposals from two Virginia companies seeking to develop offshore wind farms capable of supplying clean energy to hundreds of thousands of homes. | Apex Wind Energy Inc. is proposing to lease 116,000 acres for an undetermi...
Offshore Brazil Beckons for BP Wall Street Journal By GUY CHAZAN And JEFFREY MCCRACKEN | British oil giant BP PLC agreed Thursday to acquire a big swath of oil assets from U.S. independent oil and gas producer Devon Energy Corp for $7 billion, in a deal that will vault BP into the hot new oil region ...
Offshore accommodation specialist appoints Chief Operating Officer Offshore Shipping Online | - | More | Ferguson Modular, the well known supplier and manufacturer of offshore accommodation solutions for the energy industry, has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer to lead its Accommodation Support Vessel (ASV) division. | | The compa...
Va. gov McDonnell signs offshore energy bills The Boston Globe | RICHMOND, Va.-Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday offshore drilling legislation intended to realize his goal of making Virginia the East Coast's energy superpower. | The bills supporting offshore oil and gas exploration and directing royal...
EMGS awarded survey offshore West Africa Offshore Shipping Online | - | More Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has received a Letter of Award from an oil and gas company to provide 3D EM data acquisition services offshore West Africa. | | The survey will be performed using the purpose-built 3D EM ...
Let's get offshore exploration right Houston Chronicle | When Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced last month that he was adding six more months to the public comment period on potential drilling leases for the Outer Continental Shelf, the response from the oil industry was swift, loud and negative: ...
Hercules Offshore narrows 4th-quarter loss The Examiner Comments HOUSTON (Map, News) - Oil driller Hercules Offshore Inc. on Tuesday said its fourth-quarter loss narrowed from a year-ago period hurt by a huge writedown. | The Houston company reported a net loss of $26.5 million, or 23 cents a share, in th...
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N.L. offshore oil worker focusing on search and rescue CBC  | A worker in Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil industry said Wednesday that he has seen many safety improvements since the crash of Cougar flight 491 last March, but he...
LA proposed offshore oil drilling earthquake threat The Examiner | Related articles Which institution uses most oil but exempt from agreements? | America's green team, Texas Fuel ABA League honored at green carpet event | Copenhagen Summit plans ransack Global South poor and pollute CRUDE movie human rights worker...
Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces 2009 Annual and Fourth Quarter Results redOrbit Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 07:00 CST | DENVER, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Petroleum Corporation (Delta or the Company) (Nasdaq: DPTR), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced its financia...
Devon Energy Announces $7.0 Billion of Property Sales and Oil Sands Joint Venture redOrbit Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 01:00 CST | OKLAHOMA CITY, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) today announced that it has entered into agreements to sell all of its assets in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, Braz...
Offshore Brazil Beckons for BP Wall Street Journal By GUY CHAZAN And JEFFREY MCCRACKEN | British oil giant BP PLC agreed Thursday to acquire a big swath of oil assets from U.S. independent oil and gas producer Devon Energy Corp for $7 billion, in a deal that will vault BP into the hot new oil region ...
Offshore accommodation specialist appoints Chief Operating Officer Offshore Shipping Online | - | More | Ferguson Modular, the well known supplier and manufacturer of offshore accommodation solutions for the energy industry, has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer to lead its Accommodation Support Vessel (ASV) division. | | The compa...
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Government must take back control of North Sea oil and gas production The Guardian | Professor Peter Odell, adviser to OPEC, says state authority would ensure oil companies work in the national interest | Government needs to maximise remaining North Sea oil reserves. Photograph: Robert Garvey/Corbis | Ministers must wrench back control of and gas production from the private sector if Britain is to maximise the value of the remain...