...waters from Singapore. Buccaneer, which recently received the thumbs-up to drill from the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, started drilling at the Cosmopolitan prospect Sunday, the company announced in a press release. The Cosmo...
...a different trap ... or a larger trap ARCO didn't see."Cathy Foerster, chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, said the agreement would likely be a good deal for both companies - if Buccaneer is successful, it has a...
...get the improvements on the dock," he said. The Endeavour also needs certification from the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. The oil and gas commission certification looks at drilling safety and pressure control systems such as blowout...
...other Alaska developments for Buccaneer, U.S. Coast Guard inspectors and officials of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission are due to inspect the jack-up rig Endeavour, now at port in Homer, to complete the certifications needed...
...Wood said. Jay Morakis, of JMR Worldwide, Buccaneer's public relations firm, said the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission also still needs to certify the rig before it can drill. "Really, we're at the final stages here of what...
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission began two days of hearings Thursday on proposed new regulations on hydraulic fracturing. The petroleum industry said they would...
...an option for a gas-only exploratory well at its Cosmo #1 site subject to approval by the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. ? A tidelands permit to moor in state lands near Portn Graham has been issued. ? A comment period ended...
...three miles off Anchor Point, and begin drilling. A determination is being awaited from the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission that a "gas only" well can be drilled into the gas deposit, Morakis said. This would allow the company...
...application. ? Buccaneer has applied for a gas-only determination for the Cosmo project with the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Gallegos said it understands the commission has made a gas-only recommendation to the Alaska Department...
...release. Other approvals are still needed for the well including a drilling permit from the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Cosmopolitan is a known oil and gas discovery with an oil reservoir at deeper levels and natural gas at shallower...
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