RPSEA Releases 1st 2010 UDW RFP (3/9/11)

March 10, 2011 – Congressmen push for US Drilling

March 9, 2011 – CERAWeek-Nexen eyes Gulf of Mexico drilling permits in 2Q

March 9, 2011 – Research and Markets: Is the Deepwater Horizon accident a game changer for the deepwater oil and gas industry?

March 9, 2011 – CERAWeek: Hess proposes US energy policy points

March 7, 2011 – First deep-water well in Gulf OK’d

March 6, 2011 – Obama administration appeals oil drilling ruling

March 4, 2011 – Noble increases ultra-deepwater capability with 3rd drillship order

February 16, 2011 – BP Faces Safety Charges in Lawsuit

February 15, 2011 – Study Evaluates Deepwater Gulf Overpressure

February 14, 2011 – Anadarko’s Progress in New Drilling Delayed by New Stricter Regulations

February 14, 2011 – Production in Gulf of Mexico Essential for US Energy Security

February 13, 2011 – New Nonprofit Seeks Standardization

February 12, 2011 – Deep Drills Set for Gulf, Regulator says the first permits since BP oil spill are about to be issued

February 11, 2011 – Noble Energy: Permit Process for Gulf of Mexico Santiago Well Almost Completed

February 3, 2011 – Diamond Offshore’ Subsidiary Builds Second Ultra-Deepwater Drillship with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd

January 26, 2011 – Deep-Water Stalemate Pits Explorers Against Regulators

January 26, 2011 – Pride Accepts Third Deepwater Drillship

January 21, 2011 – Changing Water Needs in Offshore Oil Production

January 20, 2011 – Helix Inks Agreement for Deepwater Containment System in the Gulf of Mexico

January 20, 2011 – Size Matters for World’s Oil Drillers in a Post-Macondo World

January 19, 2011 – Green: Full Speed Ahead on Deepwater Drilling

January 19, 2011 – Noble Shells Out $1.03B for New Ultra-Deepwater Drillships

January 19, 2011 – Interior Dept. Unveils Two Agencies to Oversee Offshore Drilling, Safety

January 18, 2011 – Industry and Regulators Pursue ‘A New Normal’, Lobbyists says Communication is a Crucial Issue

January 5, 2011 – Oil Majors to Resume Deep-Water Work

January 5, 2011 – W&T Offshore Announces 2011 Capital Budget

January 5, 2011 – Takeover talk sees BP’s stock increase by £5bn; SHARES AT HIGHEST LEVEL IN SIX MONTHS

January 3, 2011 – BP Funding UA Research into Oil Spill

January 3, 2011 – Diamond Puts in Order for Vessel, Saying its Rigs will Remain in Demand

January 3, 2011 – Drilling is Stalled Even After Ban is Lifted

January 3, 2011 – Noble: Marathon Ends 4-Year Contract for Gulf Deep-Water Rig

January 3, 2011 – DJ Market Talk: Plains May Net $1.8bn in Deepwater US Gulf Shale-Analysts

January 3, 2011 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) Big Foot Project

December 5, 2010 – Arctic OCS still on; DOI says it will honor leases, assessing Shell’s drilling application

November 17, 2010 – DryShips Inc. Reports Financial and Operating Results for the Third Quarter 2010

November 17, 2010 – Dryships Jumps On Q3 Beat; Deepwater Turned a Corner

November 11, 2010 – Seadrill orders new ultra-deepwater drillships for delivery in 2013

November 16, 2010 – Vantage Drilling Company Announces Delivery and Sailing or Platinum Explorer Drillship

October 28, 2010 – Petrobras finds oil at ultra-deepwater Sergipe Basin, plans $200MM development

October 29, 2010 – Shell, Exxon Dodge Weak Prices for Gas

October 28, 2010 – BP to raise $650mn from asset sale to Marubeni

October 28, 2010 – Nexen, Endeavor encounter natural gas, oil in North Sea

October 28, 2010 – Halliburton Comments on National Commission Cement Testing

October 28, 2010 – Noble Energy’s 3Q Soars as Co Moves to Return to US Gulf

October 12, 2010 – Salazar lifts deepwater drilling moratorium

October 12, 2010 - Secretary Salazar made a decision announcement — deepwater drilling may resume for operators who clear higher bar for safety, environmental protection.

October 6, 2010 – Chevron sees US deepwater moratorium lifted “soon”

October 4, 2010 – ITF calls for HT/HP, produced fluids proposals

October 1, 2010 – Coalition to allow first deepwater drilling in British waters since BP spill
 
October 1, 2010 – Deepwater drilling moratorium report delivered to Interior secretary