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DOI Proposes Additional Regulations For Exploratory Drilling Offshore Alaska

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Exxon Valdez Oil Disaster 15 Years Later

The DOI has proposed additional regulations for exploratory drilling in the Alaska OCS to ensure that operators implement necessary measures – including integrated operations and spill-response plans – through all phases of offshore exploration. The oil and gas resource potential of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) has received considerable attention from industry. On February… Keep reading →

 /  Published March 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM

Is Alaska’s Gas Worth More in Asia, or in the Ground?

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Harsh Weather Threatens Salvage Operation Of Cracked Freighter

A broad swath of energy industry insiders will be converging on Anchorage for the USAEE North American conference next month, giving the state’s governor an ideal forum to lay out his plans to extract and market the state’s massive gas resources. But geologic features of some of Alaska’s most well-known fields may mean that the… Keep reading →

 /  Published June 26, 2013 at 12:00 PM