Volume 114, Issue 8a

Houston independent ConocoPhillips Co. reported a second-quarter net loss of $1.1 billion, down from a second-quarter 2015 net loss of $179 million. Excluding special items, second...

Royal Dutch Shell PLC reported second-quarter earnings on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, excluding identified items, of $1.05 billion, down from $3.76 billion in second...

The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers questioned whether it would be appropriate for the US Securities and Exchange Commission to mandate disclosure requirements for...

The National Petroleum Council has agreed to use the new approach in the US Department of Energy's 2016 Clear Path IV emergency preparedness exercise to independently track progress...

The US Geologic Survey has assisted India's government in discovering large, highly concentrated natural gas hydrate deposits in the Bay of Bengal. The discovery, which is the...

Blowout preventers (BOP) were an initial offshore equipment focus following the 2010 Macondo deepwater oil well blowout. Lately, however, the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental...

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration jointly began a study of multiple remote spill sensing systems at BSEE...

US Department of the Interior reporting guidance to oil and gas operators may hinder the US Bureau of Land Management's ability to account for methane emissions on onshore federal...

Energy independence can be perilous in a country plagued by misunderstanding of the concept. In pursuit of energy independence, a country faces two hazards. One is the wasted ...

With forms for the 2016 edition of OGJ's annual Worldwide Refining Survey now making their way onto desks of this year's respondents, there couldn't be a better time to pull back...