The Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 588 the week ending Sept. 20, down by two rigs from 590 the previous week, and down by 42 from 630 a year ago, after gaining eight the previous ...

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-AK) and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-AK) reiterated their opposition to Interior's Bureau of Land Management's latest efforts to further ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior has appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit a July order by the federal District Court in Alaska, requiring a rework of the environmental impact ...

As reported by Airgas News Feb. 15, Airgas, an Air Liquide company, has been featured on two of Newsweek's prominent lists: America's Greatest Workplaces for 2023 and America's Greatest Workplaces for ...

The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has fined Hilcorp Alaska $50,000 for a missed test on the D-41 injection well in the McArthur River field at the company's Trading Bay unit in Cook Inlet ...

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the Sept. 12, 2004, issue of Petroleum News. BP's Alaskan Frontier, the first of four double-hulled tankers being built to ship BP's North Slope Alaska ...

As reported by Lynden News Sept. 17, Milky Way driver Zane Smith was a local celebrity earlier this year when he visited Ridgeway Elementary School in Renton, Wash., as part of the students' ...

EXP said March 27 that it has been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy's clean energy technology adoption voucher program and has been matched with the Chenega Regional ...

The National Snow and Ice Data Center has reported that on Sept. 11 the Arctic sea ice likely reached its minimum extent for this year. The ice extent of 1.65 million square miles was the seventh ...

Alaska nonfarm employment in August averaged 355,300, up 1.8%, 6,400, from August 2023, the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development said Sept. 20. Private sector jobs averaged 279,700, up ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas has granted a request from Hilcorp Alaska to extend the filing date for expansion of the Schrader Bluff participating area at the ...