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CAUTIOUS investment approach driving oil company strategies

Jul 4, 2005 Having endured boom-and-bust cycles previously, many E&Ps believe they were overly optimistic in previous mini-booms.

Banks, funds lend renewed vigor to energy trading

Feb 1, 2005 Energy commodity markets in the US have readjusted in the aftermath of the Enron Corp. debacle to the point where the markets are attracting renewed investor attention...

Hedge Funds Driving energy trading activity

Oct 1, 2004 The world of hedge funds is highly secretive and largely unregulated, which makes it difficult to get a clear and true measure of just how significant an impact they will have on energy markets and energy prices.

Hedge funds and petroleum markets: a primer

Oct 1, 2004 Hedge funds are a lot like the late comedian Rodney Daingerfield – they get very little respect.

Markets help independent producer pursue value-creation 'hat trick'

Jun 1, 2004 Today's oil and gas business environment offers the independent producer a triple scoring opportunity rarely seen before.

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Peregrine Midstream subsidiary fast tracks gas storage facility in Western Rockies

May 9, 2012

Ryckman Creek Resources, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peregrine Midstream Partners LLC, has started gas injections at its new high-deliverability, multi-cycle (HDMC) Ryckman Creek Gas Storage Facility in southwestern Wyoming near the Opal Hub. Construction of the 35 Bcf facility started in late September 2011. First gas injections from Northwest Pipeline commenced on May 1, 2012, followed by gas injections from Overthrust Pipeline several days later.

OTC poll: Oil, gas operators should be liable for E&P risks

May 2, 2012

A poll of delegates attending the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston has revealed that oil and gas professionals think operators should be liable for the risks associated with their exploration and production activity. Of those polled, 66% thought that operators should accept complete liability, while 33% thought that E&P risk should be passed on to contractors.

Depleting crude oil reserves drive natural gas industry

May 2, 2012

With the reserves-production ratios of developed nations such as the US and Canada reaching alarming levels, and Middle Eastern resources depleting rapidly, there is widespread concern over crude oil future fuel replacement, according to a new report by natural resources expert GBI Research.

ATP begins drilling at Shimshon off the coast of Israel

May 1, 2012

Houston-based ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ: ATPG) and its wholly-owned subsidiary ATP East Med BV said April 30 that they have initiated drilling at the Shimshon well in the Levant Basin of offshore Israel in the eastern Mediterranean Sea with the Ensco 5006 drilling unit.