On July 22 Pantheon Resources started drilling the Dubhe-1 appraisal well at the company's Ahpun oil field on the North Slope of Alaska. Dubhe-1 will target the topset horizon, SMD-B, as the primary ...

An April 21 request from Hilcorp Alaska for a 5-year land use permit for screeding activities at Oliktok Point and the Spy Island Drill Site, and installation of a seasonal barge landing at Oliktok ...

Coffman Engineers Inc. said July 9 that it congratulates McKenzie Lallish and Noah Fowler on earning professional engineering licenses in structural engineering and mechanical engineering. Lallish ...

Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count jumped to 544 on July 18, up by seven from the previous week -- the increase, the first following 11 consecutive weeks of drops, was in rigs targeting ...

A request from Hilcorp Alaska for expansion of S Pad at the company's Milne Point unit on the North Slope was approved July 21 by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas.

The Alaska Energy Authority is inviting applications for grants from round 18 of the agency's Renewable Energy Fund grant program. This program, which was established by the Alaska Legislature in 2008 ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas said July 16 that within 30 days it will release Nenana 2D/3D seismic permitted by Doyon Limited in Interior Alaska at Fairbanks ...

Hilcorp Alaska has received another extension on contraction of its Kenai Peninsula Ninilchik unit, one of the inlet's largest natural gas producers. Regulations of the Alaska Department of Natural ...

Crude futures saw scant price movement July 23 as the looming threat of a U.S.-imposed Aug. 1 deadline for trading partners to make a deal or face punitive tariff levels was blunted by a new ...

The companies did not appeal the USGS decision but did request that the unit be preserved and two years, until May 12, 1966, to allow for a second well. No second well was drilled, and the unit was ...

Based on planned development and exploration activities, the Alaska Division of Oil and Gas has deferred the contraction of Badami unit leases not in a participating area until November. Badami is the ...