Into deeper water

Article Abstract:

Major oil companies including Royal Dutch/Shell and ExxonMobil are investing heavily in new technological developments in ultra-deep-water exploration. This trend is driven by growing world demand for hydrocarbons and the need to slow down the self-depletion rate of oil reservoirs.

Innovations, Science and technology policy, Natural gas exploration, Oil and gas exploration, Petroleum exploration, Oil well drilling, Submarine, Offshore oil well drilling

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Beckoning and rebuffing

Article Abstract:

Libya's attitude to the US seems confusing, with unfriendly signals being followed closely by conciliatory noises. Libya has now given US oil firms a one-year deadline to use their oil concessions in Libya or lose them.

United States, Licensing agreements, United States foreign relations, Libya, Libyan foreign relations

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The cost of power conservatism

Article Abstract:

Mexico urgently needs a radical review of its energy policy and industry if it is to cope with rising energy demand. Part of the problem stems from bureaucracy and underinvestment at state oil monopoly Pemex.

Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities, Energy Programs, Management, Energy policy, Mexico, Petroleos Mexicanos

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