On Feb. 1 the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas posted a public notice saying Strong Energy Resources of Houston, Texas filed an initial application on July 25 to form ...

Judge Sharon Gleason of the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction by plaintiffs suing U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ...

BLM seeks input, nominations for ANWR coastal plain O&G lease sale. Kay Cashman. Petroleum News. On Feb. 2 the Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management took a key step t ...

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said a Cook Inlet outer continental shelf oil and gas lease sale, Big Beautiful Cook Inlet (BBC1), will be held March 4. The final notice of sale, released ...

Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 546 on Jan. 30, up by two from the previous week and down 36 from 582 a year ago. The domestic rig count has ranged from the 530s through the 550s ...

The Cook Inlet LNG project featured in the Feb. 1 issue of Petroleum News was roughly four years in the making. It began with the efforts of Bob Gardes who predicted that Cook Inlet producers were ...

Crude prices have been on a wild ride as the market attempts to gauge the geopolitical risk of a U.S.-Iran faceoff that has sent oil higher, juxtapositioned against hopes for a peaceful resolution ...

Drilling, development and more production were the highlights as Alaska's major oil and gas producers and the new entrant which will soon join them with production on the North Slope provided the ...

Natural gas production from Cook Inlet averaged 209,218 thousand cubic feet per day in December, down 1,512 mcf, 0.72%, from a November average of 210,730 mcf per day, but up 12.22% from a December ...

Alaska North Slope production averaged 477,164 barrels per day in December, up 1.17%, 5,512 bpd, from a November average of 471,651 bpd, but down 1.1% from a December 2024 average of 482,485 bpd.

Hilcorp Alaska has permitted a development gas well, WFK-04, at the West Fork gas field and applied to the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission for changes in the conservation order governing ...

88 Energy Ltd. said Jan 26 that it has secured access to the Schrader Bluff 3D seismic dataset released by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas. The company said the ...