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...Alaska 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...
...looking for 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...
...to 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...
...In 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...
...area, 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...
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...
...choose 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...
The weather has been cold and natural gas supplies in Southcentral Alaska are very tight. Enstar Natural Gas Co.
Buccaneer Energy-Kenai Offshore Ventures and Archer Drilling last Thursday ended their relationship for Archer to operate the $100 million Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack-up rig.
Shell's drill vessel Kulluk is still in Kiliuda Bay Bay on Kodiak Island, where the vessel was taken after grounding on a small island in a storm on Dec. 31.