Operators rig released more wells in Alberta and Manitoba during the first nine months of 2018, compared to a year ago, but the counts were down in Saskatchewan and B.C.
October 24, 2018, 11:19 AM MDT
Edmonton — Western Canada’s oilfield services companies continue to face pricing pressure from customers focused on cutting costs rather than growing production, a group of industry leaders reported at the Grant Thornton LLP energy services executive roundtable in Edmonton.
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
The chief executive of the Canada West Foundation offered a glimmer of hope for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion but warned about the pending legislation that will shake up how major projects are approved in Canada.
October 24, 2018, 6:51 AM MDT
On Monday afternoon Premier Rachel Notley announced the province of Alberta will be presenting a business plan to the federal government by early next week outlining several strategies — including getting the feds to invest in locomotives and tanker cars — to support the rapid ramp up of crude-by-rail shipments as a short- to medium-term method to quell massive discounts for western Canadian oil.
October 24, 2018, 7:07 AM MDT
Canadian National Railway Company continues to ramp-up crude-by-rail volumes as its petroleum and chemicals segment increased third quarter revenues by 25 per cent and carloads by five per cent.
October 24, 2018, 10:22 AM MDT
Pat Carlson made community relations a hallmark of Seven Generations Energy Ltd. That philosophy helped the company become a multibillion-dollar natural gas producer, which sustained phenomenal growth even during the most punishing oil and gas downturn in a generation.
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
Business models in the oil and gas industry are being completely challenged as companies try to find ways to be profitable in a world where price drops and fluctuations in the cost per barrel of crude oil significantly impacts the cost of exploration.
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of Oct. 24, 2018, as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
October 24, 2018, 11:39 AM MDT
The Alberta government is updating a 2014 study to find out whether the province still has the lowest total installed cost when it comes to manufacturing.
October 24, 2018, 7:17 AM MDT
Canadian Global Exploration Forum (CGEF) hosts a Brazilian delegation at a unique conference on Tuesday, Nov 6.
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
The 16th Anniversary of the Queen’s Calgary Geology Reunion will be held at the home of Katie Anne MacInnis. Thanks to Katie Anne for her hospitality!
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
A new Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) Directive 20 on well abandonment effective today has given licensees more options when determining the depth at which to set isolation devices.
October 24, 2018, 10:27 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 6 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 3:33 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 7:22 AM MDT
TransGlobe Energy Corporation has drilled and cased three one-mile horizontal wells and the company’s first two-mile horizontal well.
October 24, 2018, 3:19 AM MDT
Marquee Energy Ltd. has completed the previously announced disposition of its non-core asset for total cash consideration of $6.575 million, prior to closing adjustments.
October 24, 2018, 4:13 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 3:27 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 9:50 AM MDT
October 24, 2018, 10:03 AM MDT
Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.