The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has issued its 2026 Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources for the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf, providing 'estimates ...

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is proposing regulation updates that will reduce the cost of financial assurance for companies involved in offshore oil and gas production on the federal outer ...

Baker Hughes� U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 551 on March 6, up by one from the previous week and down 41 from 592 a year ago. The domestic rig count has ranged from the 530s through the 550s ...

House Resources quizzes former chair on his new role at AOGCC. Kristen Nelson. Petroleum News. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed Tom McKay to the public seat on the three-member Al ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources� Division of Oil and Gas published the latest North Slope Discoveries and Prospects Map on March 4. (See map in the online issue PDF) The giant map ...

Two recently filed lawsuits are challenging the Bureau of Land Management�s plans to hold oil and gas lease sales in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. One of the lawsuits, filed on Feb. 16 in ...

On March 3, Doss Daley, an engineer at Nabors Alaska Drilling Inc., received approval from the Department of Natural Resources� Division of Oil and Gas for the Trouble Creek Bridge Ice Road Bypass ...

Alaska North Slope crude made a pass into the upper $90s March 9, jumping $3.41 to close at $95.47 per barrel. West Texas leapt $3.87 on the day to close at $94.77 and Brent leapt $6.27 to close at ...

Santos Limited's operating subsidiary in Alaska, Oil Search (Alaska), or OSA, is looking to expand the 77,744-acre Pikka unit by 19,664 acres of state land. The Pikka unit is located on the North ...

Alaska North Slope production averaged 472,413 barrels per day in January, down 1%, 4,751 bpd, from a December average of 477,164 bpd and down 3.4% from a January 2025 average of 489,022 bpd. Crude ...

Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 550 on Feb. 27, down by one from the previous week and down 43 from 593 a year ago. The domestic rig count has ranged from the 530s through the 550s ...