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U.S. Halting Oil Production
Many oil companies are cutting investments and cancelling production projects around the world. As Armen Keteyian reports, nearly half of all oil and gas rigs are sitting idle and that may hurt us.
Tags: Production, MoneyWatch, Investment, Finance, CBS News, CBS Evening News, Armen Keteyian, Oil, U.S., Oil Rigs, Gas, Gas Rigs
Videos 2009-04-13

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Natural Gas Rig Count Is Slightly Up
Michael Brisky submits: Found an update on the US natural gas rig count via Reuters. The number of rigs drilling for natural gas in the United States unexpectedly rose again, the second gain in seven months, according to a report on Thursday by oil services firm Baker Hughes in Houston.The...
Tags: Energy, Michael Brisky, United States Natural Gas Fund LP
External links 2009-07-05
Week in Oil & Gas: Punting in Copenhagen and Gulf of Mexico Leases -- Abridged
The odds Congress would be able to pass climate-change legislation this year dimmed by the minute last week, as the political wrangling moved to the Senate Finance Committee and the debate focused once again on jobs and the economy. The bill's molasses-like progress through the Senate has rippled through the...
Tags: U.S., Oil & Gas, Copenhagen, Summit, Natural Gas, IEA, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-11-16
U.S. Oil and Gas Rigs Increase for the 6th Week
Zacks.com submits: In its weekly release last Friday, Baker Hughes Inc. BHI reported another rise in the number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the U.S., reflecting ramped up activity by the producers in response to higher prices amid recent optimism about economic recovery. Rigs exploring...
Tags: Energy, Zacks.com, Baker Hughes Inc.
External links 2009-12-01
Investors must ask about shale gas cost
An internal energy industry squabble over the true potential for shale gas, discussed in this column earlier this month, has now filtered through to the attention of some of the institutional investors in energy companies. This tremor of scepticism has not yet affected the ability of the large gas...
Tags: Production, Investor, Financial Accounting, Finance, Company News, Corporate Finance, Expenditure, Facilities & Equipment, General News, Natural Resources, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-22
LOOPHOLES ALLOW DUMPING OF OBSOLETE OIL RIGS AT SEA.
Concern at derogations permitting the disposal at sea of large offshore oil and gas rigs, once they have reached the end of their working life, was voiced by the European Parliament's Environment Committee in a motion for a Resolution adopted unanimously on April 20. MEPs fear...
Tags: environment, European Parliament, offshore, Outsourcing
Research articles 1999-04-23
U.S. Natural Gas Rig Count at Seven Year Low
Michael Brisky submits: Baker Hughes BHI put out its rig count again last week, and I'm just updating with the data. The natural gas count slipped to 7-year lows, as producers continue to shut off supply data via Reuters. The number of rigs drilling...
Tags: Energy, Michael Brisky, United States Natural Gas Fund LP
External links 2009-07-21
U.S. Nat Gas Production Dip Does Little to Dent Glut
Natural gas production in the United States has finally dipped -- and the news has come not a moment too soon for energy companies that have grappled with low prices for months.   The Energy Information Administration reported Monday natural gas production in the lower 48 states fellby...
Tags: U.S., Production, Rig, Natural Gas, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-12-01
National Oilwell's Shale-Gas Optimism -- Prescient or Self-Serving?
This is a guest post submitted by BNET member Stephen Rassenfoss. To submit your own post, please visit submit.bnet.com. Lately, the natural-gas exploration sector has taken a nasty hit -- spot prices for natural gas have dropped roughly 40 percent since early summer, and stock prices of...
Tags: U.S., Optimism, Natural Gas, Oilwell, Stephen Rassenfoss, Telecom & Utilities, BNET Member Stephen Rassenfoss
Blog posts 2008-08-19
Natural gas drilling rigs order. (IRI International Corp.) (Energy Jottings)
* Natural gas drilling rigs order - IRI International Corporation, one of the joint venture companies formed by the Ingersoll-Rand Company and Dresser industries, has been awarded a $62m order for natural gas drilling rigs by Poland's state oil and gas exploration company, PGNG. It is...
Tags: Ingersoll-Rand Company Ltd.
Research articles 1992-04-01
Eighth fire on major oil rigs.
Byline: Krishna Kant Jul. 28--NEW DELHI -- Today's fire at one of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC rigs in Bombay High is the eighth instance of an uncontrolled fire in oil rigs or oil & gas fields in India. For ONGC's Bombay...
Tags: Economic Times, Fax
Research articles 2005-07-28
Hercules Offshore Cold-Docking Rigs, Cutting Costs in 2009
The Company: Hercules Offshore, a provider of offshore contract drilling, liftboat and inland barge services. The Filing: FORM 10-Q filed with the SEC on October 31, 2008. The Finding: Expanding its geographic footprint is a fundamental element in Hercules Offshore's business strategy. Nonetheless, the world's...
Tags: Offshore, Rig, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, David Phillips
Blog posts 2009-01-06
Chevron Backs Off Natural Gas Drilling in U.S.
The latest slew of quarterly earnings reports shows just what happens to the world's largest oil and gas producers when a global recession pushes down demand and causes crude prices to plummet. Profits are pinched and varying strategies are implemented in an effort to stanch the bleeding. ...
Tags: Oil & Gas, Natural Gas, Chevron Corp., Profits, Chesapeake Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-08-02
Range Resources Turns The Gas On
The Company: Range Resources, a natural gas exploration company operating in the United States. The Filing: Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 3, 2008. The Finding: Like its natural gas peers, Range Resources is facing production delays due to a shortage of pipeline capacity....
Tags: Natural Gas, Telecom & Utilities, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-09-05
Western Canadian Drilling Pace Increases.
WINNIPEG Dow Jones, Dec 16, 2004 Resource News International via COMTEX The number of oil and gas rigs active in western Canada as of Dec. 14, 2004, totaled 635, up from last week's level of 536 rigs active, according to the weekly Drilling Records...
Tags: Digital Equipment Corp., Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-16
Rowan Companies Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from Robin Shoemaker with Citi. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Yes, thank you. Good morning. W. Ralls Good morning, Robin. Robin Shoemaker - Citi Matt, I was wondering what your current understanding is of Saudi Aramco's rig requirements as...
Tags: Executive Vice President, Call Transcript, Business Development, Earnings, Citigroup Inc., Rowan Companies Inc., Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Seeking Alpha, Rowan Cos. Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-05-07
Akita Announces Three More Arctic Rigs.
CALGARY, Nov 16, 2000 AKITA Drilling Ltd. announced today that AKITA/EQUTAK Drilling Ltd. has agreed to construct three 5,000 metre capacity rigs for use in Canada's Arctic. AKITA/EQUTAK has entered into letters of intent to negotiate multi-year contracts to provide drilling services with the...
Tags: Akita Drilling Ltd., AKITA/EQUTAK Drilling Ltd.
Research articles 2000-11-17
2,200 Oil and gas jobs head for region
More than 2,000 oil and gas jobs are being created in the North East. Norwegian firm Seadrill has set up a base in the region to recruit 2,200 workers over the next three years for the offshore industry. Kjetil Bjornson, Seadrill director of human resources, said: "In the...
Tags: SeaDrill Ltd.
Research articles 2007-01-04
20 oil rigs missing in Gulf of Mexico: US Coast Guard
WASHINGTON AFP — At least 20 oil rigs and platforms are missing in the Gulf of Mexico and a ruptured gas pipeline is on fire after Hurricane Katrina tore through the region, a US Coast Guard official said. "We have confirmed at least 20 rigs or platforms missing, either...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, barrel, Government, Katrina, Louisiana, refinery, Shell, United States Coast Guard
Research articles 2005-08-31
ATP Secures Drilling Rigs for 2008 and 2009 Developments
HOUSTON -- ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPG) today announced that it has recently secured four more drilling rigs for 2008 and 2009 in addition to two rigs, the Nabors 202 and Diamond Ocean Confidence, which were previously committed. The additional rigs are the Seadrill Americas West Sirius, the Hercules...
Tags: ATP Oil & Gas Corp., reserve, SALES, SEC
Research articles 2008-07-24
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