Table of ContentsEditor's CommentLooking for new ways to improve productionScott Tinker believes nanotechnology can be used to squeeze more oil and gas out of rock formations.
Capital PerspectivesMastering the MLPMaster limited partnerships offer many advantages over other business structures, not the least of which are the tax benefits.
NewsBitsBullish on oil, less bearish on natural gasRaymond James’ April energy price outlook is less bearish on natural gas and more bullish on oil.
FeaturesBP, ConocoPhillips put up $600M for first leg of Alaska gas pipelineLondon-based BP and Houston-based ConocoPhillips have combined resources to start Denali – The Alaska Gas Pipeline.
Assuring the accuracy of MPA reportsWeaver and Tidwell faced the challenge of determining how to assess the completeness and accuracy of their client’s submission report to the MPA and to create a means of enhancing that annual reporting process.
With Haynesville, seven new unconventional discoveries, Chesapeake increases capital expendituresChesapeake Energy Corp. has made a new natural gas discovery in the Haynesville Shale in Louisiana.
Shaping a competitive Indonesia Pt. 2Continuing “Shaping a Competitive Indonesia: The prime importance of building a sustainable O&G sector,” this second of a two-part special report examines three key industry developments: Alternative fuels, and the myriad ways of shaping tomorrow’s energy needs; Equipment, the building blocks on which strong fundamentals rely; and EPCM companies, changing the landscape of Indonesian O&G.
Upstream NewsNoble adds $4B prospective revenue backlog with deepwater rigs in BrazilNoble Corp. has secured a Memorandum of Understanding for contracts with a total revenue potential of roughly $4 billion over 29 rig years on its five deepwater rigs currently operating offshore Brazil for Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras).
Cover StoryArena Resources developing core assets in Permian basinAN INTERVIEW WITH ARENA RESOURCES’ TIM ROCHFORD
Special ReportsNew role for venture capital in E&P technology start-upsThe words “exploration and production technology” are not often uttered in venture capital circles.
OGJ200 Quarterly4Q07 earnings, revenues see substantial increasesThe combined earnings of the OGJ200 group have finally emerged from a prolonged slump, and total revenues also increased substantially in the fourth quarter of 2007.
Industry BriefsEl Paso closes on $750M in divestituresEl Paso Corp. has closed on the sale of certain Gulf of Mexico, onshore, and Texas Gulf coast properties.
Energy PlayersIPAA mourns passing of Suzanne WhitehurstSuzanne Whitehurst, IPAA’s vice president of crude oil and technology policy lost her courageous battle with cancer.
Beyond the WellOHH takes aim to help those in needOilfield Helping Hands (OHH), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization comprised of volunteers primarily from the oil and gas industry devoted to providing financial assistance to oilfield workers in crisis.
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