Daily Archives: July 17, 2015

US oil and natural gas rig count down 6 to 857 – WHIO

Article Abstract: US oil and natural gas rig count down 6 to 857WHIOOilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by six this week to 857. Houston-based Baker Hughes said Friday 638 rigs were seeking oil and 218 explored for natural gas….

API Highlights adoption of industry standards in proposed well control rule – Your Oil and Gas News (press release)

Article Abstract: API Highlights adoption of industry standards in proposed well control ruleYour Oil and Gas News (press release)“We share the government’s goal of enhancing offshore safety while producing more oil and natural gas here at home,” said Erik Milito, API upstream group director. “Offshore oil and natural gas development in the U.S. is safer…