OIL ConocoPhillips picks up drilling permit for Norwegian Sea well – Maybe Wildcats are not extinctOil & Gas 360, October 8, 2020 The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea.  The well, designated 6507/5-10 S, will be drilled from the Leiv Eiriksson drilling rig. ConocoPhillips has already secured a … read more

OIL Sole survivor? Saudi Arabia doubles down on oil to outlast rivals – Seems logicalOil & Gas 360, October 6, 2020 Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: This is an interesting article about different paths for some of the major oil & gas companies. The other majors are divesting oil assets and morphing into renewable power companies. Saudi Aramco is … read more

OIL Ballot Measure 1 casts a pall over students’ futuresHerb Schroeder, The Peninsula Clarion, October 5, 2020 The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) has been guiding Alaska Native people and other Alaskans to success in our state’s resource development industry for 25-plus years. To say a lot has changed since I founded ANSEP in 1995 is an understatement … read more