Interview with Former Russian Energy Minister Igor Yusufov (2001-2004)
Igor Yusufov was the Russian Energy Minister from 2001-2004 under President Vladimir Putin. After his tenure as minister, he served as Special Envoy of the...
Shale
Senator Ted Cruz’s Endorsement for the Oil and Gas Industry is Timely
Houston-based land-contract drilling services provider Scandrill hosted an official visit by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R), on Monday, February 20, 2017. The purpose of the...
The Bakken is Poised to Boom Again
The Bakken is back in business after the first month of the new year. With newly inaugurated President Trump at the helm of the nation,...
Eagle Ford Assets Transfer Changes the Game for Companies Big and Small
The biggest shake up in the Eagle Ford Shale Basin was the announcement that Woodlands-based Anadarko Petroleum will sell its Eagle Ford assets for $2.3...
Tax-Free Gas Extraction in Pennsylvania May Come to An End
Pennsylvania has been good to natural gas producers, as it is the only state in the country that does not currently tax its gas drilling...
High Acreage Costs Price Out Competition in Permian
The U.S.’ most saturated shale oil play has become too saturated with companies trying to squeeze out a profit. Land and asset prices are reaching...