When Jeff Voncannon formed an E&P company in 1992 at the age of 30 with $1,000, a card table, phone ...

The industry generally recognizes the definition of an intelligent completion, as described at the 2001 Society of Petroleum Engineers forum ...

A joke in the industry these days has a producer saying he's selling his assets to Chesapeake Energy Corp.-no matter ...

Recently, there have been political and economic crises in Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador. But in the opinion of many ...

The royalty trust business structure is poised to offer unique options to North American oil and gas producers in their ...

That seems like a bold question, doesn't it? But wherever I go lately, people from every sector of the business-E&P ...

North Sea helicopter operators are among oilfield-service companies looking forward to a regime change in the area's E&P business, besides ...

First-quarter U.S. upstream acquisitions cost more than they have in several previous quarters. The 37 deal announcements during the period-totaling $6.6 ...

Ireland is enjoying its busiest drilling season in 25 years, says the Irish Offshore Operators Association. It expects as many ...

1 Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Houston, is drilling near the border between the east and central Gulf of Mexico in an ...

1 Stroud Petroleum Inc., Shreveport, La., has completed a discovery in Upshur County, East Texas, (RRC 6) for 40 bbl. ...

1 Oxy USA Inc., Los Angeles, picked up permits to drill two new Hugoton Embayment wildcats, both within 15 miles ...

1 Hamar Associates LLC, Ojai, Calif., has staked a location for its #1-10 Santiago wildcat in Kern County, Calif. The ...

Equity Company Exchange / Symbol Headquarters Amount Comments APF Energy Trust (Toronto: AY) Calgary C$55.1 million Issued 5.3 million trust units at C$10.40 each. Scotia Capital was the underwriter. Pan-Global ...

Russian oil firms Yukos and Sibneft have agreed to merge, creating an entity that will surpass Lukoil to become the ...

• David Dunton and John Davis have formed Alpine Gas Co. LLC, Dallas, with a focus on the Midcontinent and ...

• XTO Energy Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, plans to acquire gas properties in Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico from The ...

• ARC Energy Trust, Calgary, plans to acquire privately held Star Oil & Gas Ltd., Calgary, for C$710 million in ...

• Kerr-McGee Corp., Oklahoma City, sold its interests in Kazakhstan to Shell for $165 million. The assets include 50% interest ...

Some of the nation's top money-center banks point out that 2002 was an absolutely anemic year for financing oil and ...

3Tec Energy Corp. 60 Aboriginal Pipeline Group 31 Akita Drilling Ltd. 27 Akita/Equtak Drilling 27 Alpine Gas Co. LLC 67 AltaGas Services Inc. 27 Amerada Hess Corp. 9, 74 American Energy Operations Inc. 71 Anadarko Petroleum ...