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Honghua developing new-generation shale-drilling rig, plans testing of frac pump
Posted on 23 May 2013 in News, Onshore Advances, OTC, The Efficient Rig
Honghua Group and its US subsidiary Honghua America are developing a next-generation onshore rig…
Exclusive video: How leaders can achieve and sustain safety excellence
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Exclusive Video, News, Videos
Leaders can achieve more in safety excellence by focusing on what they want employees to…
Exclusive video with Marshall Adkins: Bearish on oil, relatively more bullish on natural gas
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Exclusive Video, Global and Regional Markets, News
Marshall Adkins, managing director of Raymond James & Associates, speaks with…
Marathon Oil: 3,000-plus wells possible in Eagle Ford acreage
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News, Onshore Advances
Marathon Oil has determined that it may drill more than 3,000 wells in its Eagle…
Noble Energy moves toward mixed fleet of LNG-dedicated, dual-fuel rigs
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News, Onshore Advances, The Efficient Rig
After a pilot program initiated in early 2011 to compare the use of LNG versus diesel to power…
IADC chairman David Williams: Member participation integral to propel industry forward
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Drilling It Safely, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, News
IADC is devoting significant energy and focus to address the interests of its onshore members…
US unconventionals at center of Statoil’s E&P strategy
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News, Onshore Advances
Although Statoil has deep roots as a Norway-based offshore operator, the company is now finding the US onshore business to be at the heart of its…
Chesapeake taps Anadarko senior VP as new CEO
Posted on 21 May 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News
Robert Douglas (“Doug”) Lawler, will join Chesapeake Energy as its CEO and a member of the Board of Directors, effective 17 June, the company announced…
BP commits to renewed focus on upstream oil and gas over next decade
Posted on 15 May 2013 in News, OTC, The Offshore Frontier
Over the next decade, as much as 75% to 80% of BP’s majority group capital expenditure will be spent in upstream…
Statoil sanctions Julia development in GOM with ExxonMobil, pushes ahead with Logan
Posted on 15 May 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News, OTC, The Offshore Frontier
Pursuing further growth in its US offshore portfolio, Statoil has sanctioned its fourth field development in the Gulf of Mexico…
Recent Drilling News
23 May 2013
Honghua developing new-generation shale-drilling rig, plans testing of frac pump
Honghua Group and its US subsidiary Honghua America are developing a next-generation onshore rig...
21 May 2013
Exclusive video: How leaders can achieve and sustain safety excellence
Leaders can achieve more in safety excellence by focusing on what they want employees to...
21 May 2013
Exclusive video with Marshall Adkins: Bearish on oil, relatively more bullish on natural gas
Marshall Adkins, managing director of Raymond James & Associates, speaks with...
21 May 2013
Marathon Oil: 3,000-plus wells possible in Eagle Ford acreage
Marathon Oil has determined that it may drill more than 3,000 wells in its Eagle...
21 May 2013
Noble Energy moves toward mixed fleet of LNG-dedicated, dual-fuel rigs
After a pilot program initiated in early 2011 to compare the use of LNG versus diesel to power...