Drilling & Completions
Biden calls for 'transition' from oil, GOP sees opening
Friday, October 23, 2020, 6:27 AM MDT
Democrat Joe Biden's remark that he would “transition'' away from oil in the U.S. in favour of renewable energy drew…
Precision Drilling reports $28.5M Q3 loss, revenue down 56% from year ago
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:14 AM MDT
Precision Drilling Corp. says it lost $28.5 million in its latest quarter as revenue fell 56 per cent compared with…
Colorado climate group appeals to Canadians over CPP owned energy firm
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 6:07 AM MDT
A U.S. environmental group is making a direct appeal to Canadians for help in persuading the Canada Pension Plan to…
World’s biggest fracker sees signs of rebirth as slump ebbs
Monday, October 19, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
Halliburton Co. expects the rout in North American shale to peter out after history’s worst crude crash decimated many of…
B.C. disburses first half of federal funds to reclaim dormant oil and gas wells
Monday, September 21, 2020, 6:02 AM MDT
The first half of a $100-million federal fund directed at cleaning up dormant oil and gas wells in British Columbia…
Peace River District asked to nominate 1,400 dormant wells for cleanup
Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
The Peace River Regional District is being asked to identify more than 1,400 wells for priority cleanup as part of…
Environmental groups sue to block Alaska's Arctic drilling
Wednesday, August 26, 2020, 7:19 AM MDT
Environmental groups filed lawsuits aimed at halting efforts by the Trump administration to open up wide swaths of Alaska's Arctic…
Oilfield company fined $50,000 for worker’s fall off drilling rig
Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 7:10 AM MDT
Bonanza Drilling Inc., a drilling rig company based out of Brooks, pleaded guilty to one count under The Occupational Health…
Canadians join lawsuit to overturn opening Alaska wilderness to energy drilling
Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 6:16 AM MDT
Canadian environmentalists and First Nations have joined a U.S. lawsuit that seeks to overturn a U.S. decision that opens an…
Suncor Energy facing environmental charges
Monday, July 27, 2020, 6:26 AM MDT
Suncor Energy Inc. is facing seven environmental charges for an incident alleged to have occurred two years ago at its…
Analysts split over $45 million drilling partner consolidation by Ensign Energy
Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 6:43 AM MDT
Analysts are split on the wisdom of Ensign Energy Services Inc.’s US$33.4-million move to buy out partner Halliburton Company’s stake…
Tourmaline named Energy Excellence Awards Champion for its diesel displacement initiative
Thursday, May 21, 2020, 6 AM MDT
The second annual Energy Excellence Awards (EEAs) program, presented by the Daily Oil Bulletin, uniquely recognizes energy excellence and focuses…
