Natural gas focus a test for industry - Calgary Herald

Sat, 06/13/2009 - 08:26 — admin


Natural gas focus a test for industry
Calgary Herald,  Canada
Gary Leach, executive director of the Small Explorers and Producers Association of Canada, said every Alberta producer with a choice is directing exploration dollars to oil over gas. "It did surprise me that the gas weighting moved up," he said. ...


DrumBeat: June 13, 2009

Sat, 06/13/2009 - 08:25 — admin


US Gas Hydrates Find Has Worldwide Implications
In a 21-day expedition led by Chevron, DOE's National Energy Technology Lab (NETL), the US Geological Survey, the Minerals Management Service, in addition to a host of other industry experts, the most prospective gas hydrates reservoirs yet found have been located and drilled.


"Gas hydrates for a long time have been the most elusive and confounding of hydrocarbon deposits to find," said Dan McConnell, vice president of AOA Geophysics, one of the companies selected


Mustang Engineering Here in Malaysia : OGA Company Highlight

Sat, 06/13/2009 - 07:37 — admin

OGA (Asian Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Engineering Exhibition) @ KLCC Convention Center; You Been There?  It was the biggest ever OGA exhibition and yes it do provide vast of new products & services and most importantly Verifications & ’Evidence’ to some industry Rumours (Will no write about it). 


Does Federal Regulation of Hydraulic Fracturing Make Sense?

Fri, 06/12/2009 - 08:09 — admin

A few days ago, Federal Legislation was introduced to regulate Hydraulic Fracturing. Dow Jones Newswire reported:

Industry Warns Bill May Halt Natural Gas Development

U.S. lawmakers Tuesday unveiled a bill that industry warns could prevent development of trillions of cubic feet of natural gas by putting regulation of a key production technique under federal oversight.


DrumBeat: June 12, 2009

Fri, 06/12/2009 - 08:08 — admin


‘Unprecedented oversupply’ of natural gas coming this summer, says Marshall Adkins
OGFJ: Let me ask you to speculate. Do you see crude and natural gas prices going up enough this year to make a difference in project economics?


ADKINS: Well first, let’s separate out into crude versus gas. Gas – no.