NEW ORLEANS – The Minerals Management Service conducted its 250th drill Oct. 16 to test oil spill response as part of its Unannounced Drill Program. The surprise drill tested offshore operator Shell ...
The talks stem from an error in drilling contracts signed by about 49 oil companies in 1998 and 1999 that waives royalty payments, and that could cost the US nearly ...
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Royal Dutch Shell PLC RDSA was the highest bidder and winner of the most oil and gas exploration blocks in the the U.S. Minerals Management Service Beaufort Sea lease sale, ...