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Set Standards Before Drilling in U.S. Arctic Ocean, Says Pew

The search for natural gas and oil in ever more remote regions is drawing more prospectors to the U.S. Arctic Ocean, which includes Alaska waters, but there aren’t enough safeguards in place to ensure accidents can be managed, according to The Pew Charitable Trusts.

September 24, 2013

Service Operators Profit in Shale Plays, GOM a Drag

Strong earnings from U.S. natural gas and oil shale operations in 2Q2010 lifted several of the biggest oilfield service company profits, but rough seas are ahead for U.S. offshore operators because of the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) drilling moratorium, Halliburton CEO Dave Lesar said last week.

July 26, 2010

U.S. Shale Plays Drive Halliburton Profits

Strong earnings from U.S. natural gas and oil shale operations lifted Halliburton’s earnings in 2Q2010, but rough seas are ahead for U.S. offshore operators, CEO Dave Lesar said Monday.

July 20, 2010