Gulf of Mexico News

Marathon wriggles out of Noble rig lease amid deep-water delays
12/3/2010, Fuelfix
McMoRan Updates GoM Activities
12/2/2010, McMoRan
GAO reports flaws in DOI tracking of gas venting, flaring
12/2/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
McDermott eyes international deep-water hurdles
12/2/2010, Upstream
Cobalt to relocate GoM deepwater rig
12/2/2010, Cobalt
Ensco seeks to revive ban claim
12/2/2010, Fuelfix
API: Ban extension halts job creation, economic growth
12/2/2010, API
Salazar Announces Revised OCS Leasing Program
12/1/2010, DOI.GOV
Encana opens its first CNG fueling station
12/1/2010, EnCana
FMC Technologies, Petrobras sign memorandum of understanding
12/1/2010, E&P Magazine
PXP to divest in deepwater GoM
12/1/2010, PXP
US bans drilling in Eastern GoM, Atlantic through 2017
12/1/2010, PennEnergy
US gas flows continue to climb
11/30/2010, Upstream
Rocksource focuses on offshore
11/30/2010, Rocksource
Poll: Americans cite job loss fears, oppose LNG taxes
11/30/2010, API
Energy XXI to finance for shallow water GoM
11/30/2010, Energy XXI Gulf Coast, Inc.
Leed Provides Operational Updates
11/29/2010, Leed Petroleum
Feds sue Transocean claiming company's hiding safety reports
11/29/2010, Fuelfix
Discarded fields pay off for Sheridan
11/28/2010, Houston Chronicle
U.S. turns over correspondence on Gulf spill figures
11/25/2010, Fuelfix
BOEMRE Recruiting for Scientific Committee
11/24/2010, BOEMRE
Oil settles above $81/bbl on mixed US demand signals
11/24/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
Gulf Island Fabrication signs contract
11/24/2010, Marketwatch
MMS shortcomings changed government response to Macondo well spill
11/24/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
Salazar meets with Industry
11/23/2010, Upstream
Salazar, Bromwich Encouraged by Compliance
11/23/2010, DOI.GOV
Energy XXI deal with Exxon raises profile
11/22/2010, Houston Chronicle
RBG hired by Shell in GoM
11/22/2010, Offshore247
US rig count falls
11/22/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
API thanks Landrieu, looks to Salazar for results
11/19/2010, API
Insight: BlowOut Preventers
11/19/2010, Oilvoice
New regs, permit delays could shake up GoM
11/19/2010, Oil Online
Industry pleads for regulator funds
11/18/2010, Upstream
API, industry address safety concerns outlined in preliminary report
11/18/2010, API
Louisiana seeks lower taxes to reinvigorate drilling
11/18/2010, New Orleans CityBusiness
Salazar & Bromwich's Statements on NAE-NRC's Interim Report on the Causes of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
11/18/2010, DOI.GOV
Probe Announces Bankruptcy, Operational Update
11/17/2010, Probe Resources
BP Ignored Warning Signs Before Leak, Report Says
11/17/2010, Wall Street Journal
Denbury to sell interest in Encore
11/17/2010, Denbury Resources, Inc.
API, NOIA hope BOEMRE studies don't jeopardize 2011 leasing
11/17/2010, Oil & Gas Journal