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Archive for January, 2009

Depressed by the depression

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

While scanning the Wall Street Journal for an article I never could find on "shrewd spending cuts" that will help the oil and gas industry survive the downturn, I scanned ... Read more..

Another elephant for Brazil?

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

At a time when good news seems scarce, ExxonMobil and partners Hess and Petrobras have very good news indeed -- a find near the prolific Sugarloaf structure offshore Brazil that ... Read more..

Chavez does about-face

Thursday, January 15th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Revenge can be so sweet. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been “quietly courting” Western oil companies to invest in that country’s riches, according to a recent article in The New ... Read more..

When is the news not really news?

Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

As you know, we are all tasked with writing blogs regardless of whether or not any real news has occurred and whether or not we have any kind of actual ... Read more..