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Column: Plastics producers in danger of becoming household names for all the wrong reasons

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By John Richardson, Senior Consultant Asia, ICIS The plastics or polymers industry was for many years a hidden industry. For most of its history, nobody has known much about the plastics business because it is sandwiched between oil and gas and a huge variety of finished goods. The meat cannot be seen because of the high visibility of the bread around the sandwich. But now, for all the wrong reasons, companies which produce the polymers that go into everything from plastic bottles and [Read more]

Light Oil – Peejay, BC

To attain a royalty-only business model, 1445640 Alberta Ltd. is seeking to divest of its remaining working interest property, located in an extension of the large Peejay Halfway pool in NE B.C.  The company holds a 23.834% non-operated working interest in a Halfway oil producer located at c-100-H/94-A-15, with bottom hole located at 02/d-91-G/94-A-15/00. Operated by Canadian Natural Resources, this producing well is located near the northwestern edge of the Halfway oil pool. The extension to [Read more]

Canada weekly rig count grows 4 to 147

Canada’s fleet of active drilling rigs increased from 143 to 147 since last week according to data from Baker Hughes. Total drilling count was 147 at October 25. 102 rigs were drilling for oil; 45 for natural gas. The drilling activity in both Alberta and Saskatchewan increased, growing from 95 to 97 in Alberta, and 32 to 35 in Saskatchewan. View a full breakdown of Western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

How Does Hydrodynamics Affect the Clearwater Oil Play?

Is the Clearwater going to be the next Big Oil Play in the WCSB? Early entrants recognized a missed pay opportunity in the cyclic shoreline/deltaic deposits. Because the petrophysical response in these Clearwater lithic sandstones is “dirty and damp”, they were largely ignored by industry. The prize is substantial though. In the core of the Marten Hills development, pay ranges from  5  to  25m,  with  20—30% effective porosity and  40—50%  Sw. Canadian Discovery (CDL) conservatively estimates  [Read more]

AER Executives No Longer with the Organization

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The Alberta Energy Regulator’s executive vice presidents Carol Crowfoot, Stacey Schorr, and Mark Taylor are no longer with the AER. The AER board is committed to finding a permanent CEO as quickly as possible, and will be working closely with interim CEO Gordon Lambert to ensure the AER continues to uphold its mandate to protect public safety and the environment. The board also will continue its work with the Government of Alberta in its review of the AER. [Read more]

Absolute Public Online Auction—Bertram Drilling Corp. Bankruptcy

As Authorized by FTI Consulting Inc., as Monitor Carbon, Alberta, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta and Richmond, British-Columbia Absolute Public Online Auction Bidding Starts Closing: Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 at 10:00 am (MDT) Featuring: 10 Atlas Copco TH60 Drills, Foremost HD24 Dual Rotary Drill, Heli-Portable Rigs, 3 Sonic Rigs, Assortment of Vehicles, Tools, & Much More! Lots being added DAILY! Go to Clubbid.com or Click Here: VIEW & BID LOTS Viewing & Inspection: By [Read more]

Connect with industrial thought leaders and discover what it takes to dominate today’s volatile market – Activation 2019

The future is uncertain. Alberta’s economy has taken a big hit over the past few years, resulting in a competitive economy where only the fittest survive. Join industry thought leaders as they discuss what it takes to dominate and remain competitive in today’s volatile industrial market. Created for companies looking to trailblaze in today’s industrial marketplace, we’re connecting like-minded people while sharing insights into disruptive technologies and innovative sales and marketing [Read more]

New Oil and Gas Jobs From BOE Report Jobs

Here are the latest oil and gas job postings courtesy BOE Report Jobs. To search and filter all the latest jobs, visit the BOE Report job board. All job listings are free to post for companies. Sign up to create an account to post jobs; it’s simple and easy to use. Posting Date Job Title Company Location Oct. 21 Corporate Counsel PetroChina Canada Calgary Oct. 21 Technical Sales Representative OptiFrac Chemical Services Grande Prairie Oct. 21 Project Manager [Read more]

CAODC Reacts to 2019 Federal Election Results

The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) would like to congratulate all of Canada’s federal parties running in the 2019 election, and all voting Canadians for participating in the democratic process. CAODC looks forward to continuing to work with the federal government to develop Canada’s world-class oil and gas industry, and getting oil and gas families back on their feet. “The Trans Mountain Expansion Project and other infrastructure projects remain a high [Read more]