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Canada Weekly Rig Count Down 1 to 228

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs increased to to a total of 228 according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of August 31st From one week ago, Alberta rig counts increased from 159 to 160. Saskatchewan's rig count decreased from 49 to 48. Oil drilling went from 153 to 151; natural gas rigs increased from 76 to 77. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

Developments since the AER Supreme Court appeal of the Redwater decision – the Bankruptcy trustee for Sequoia Resources sues over end of life liabilities raising the question “Who is responsible when financially shaky companies are unable to fund the eventual cleanup of old wells, pipelines and other facllities?”

This has been the concern reverberating throughout the oil and gas industry since the Redwater case first went to trial and now with subsequent high-profile bankruptcies in Alberta.  According to Mike Newton of 360 Energy Liability Management “the fear is that companies will sell an asset to another entity that eventually goes bankrupt, and the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Orphan Well Association (OWA) will come knocking on the door to recover costs for the end of life liabilities. A [Read more]

Natural gas producers have endured prolonged challenges with pipeline constraints and extreme price volatility – are NGL infrastructure projects and Petrochemical developments the answer?

The production and sale of energy and mineral resources are major components of Canada’s economy.  However, we consistently fail to realize the full potential of these sectors of our economy because we fail to get world prices for our products. The development of horizontal drilling and multi-stage fracturing has led to a rapid growth of unconventional crude oil, natural gas and NGL production in North America.  Many producers pursue Light, Tight Oil plays which often come with large [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 Aug. 28 WATER TRANSFER TECHNICIAN - (GPF) Trican Well Service Ltd. Grande Prairie Aug. 27 Senior Facilities Engineer PetroChina Canada Fort McMurray Aug. [Read more]

Enbridge VP of Engineering and Asset Management shares how they’re achieving long term asset optimization at Toronto Operational Excellence Summit

Michelle George, Vice President of Engineering and Asset Management at Enbridge Gas Distribution, will be joining the list of 40+ keynote speakers at the upcoming Operational Excellence in Energy & Utilities Summit, taking place in Toronto this November 26-28. Michelle will discuss how Enbridge Gas Distribution is achieving long term asset optimization with their Integrated Management System and effectively deploying capital across all asset classes. Over 150 Operations, HSE, OE, [Read more]

CAPPA Conference – October 23, 2018 – Delegates & Exhibitors – Register Now to Attend

  CAPPA Conference – October 23, 2018 – Delegates & Exhibitors – Register Now to Attend The New Landscape – Evolving with our business Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Location: Telus Convention Centre Program Morning Keynote: Business at the Speed of NOW! Noon Keynote: High Performance Recovery Breakout Sessions Alberta Energy Compliance & Audit Conflict Resolution GIS & GOR – What are these? Freehold and Overriding Royalties How to achieve a leaner, [Read more]

JV Administration & JV Analyst Certificate Courses – Fall/Winter 2018-2019 Session

Commencing August 26, 2018 with “Reading Week," the PJVA will be offering its Joint Venture Certificate of Achievement program once again, hosted in-house at the Associations Plus offices in downtown Calgary. This lecture-based program is both written and delivered by well known, respected and experienced Joint Venture professionals.  The courses have been tailored to meet the needs of Western Canadian Joint Venture departments, focusing on providing participants with a foundational knowledge [Read more]

Canada Weekly Rig Count Up 17 to 229

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs increased to to a total of 229 according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of August 24th. From one week ago, Alberta rig counts increased from 145 to 159. Saskatchewan's rig count increased from 46 to 49. Oil drilling went from 141 to 153; natural gas rigs increased from 71 to 76. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

Register now for the 2018 CAPL Conference!

This year’s CAPL Conference is happening in just 4 weeks - September 15-18, 2018!  There is still time to register and sponsorship opportunities are also available.  Join the premier forum for Canadian Land Professionals this year in Regina, Saskatchewan with our featured speakers: Keystone Royalty Corp. and Millennium Land Ltd. present Brad Wall – Former Saskatchewan Premier; Repsol presents Murad Al-Katib – President and CEO AGT Food & Ingredients Inc.; North American Helium [Read more]

STEP Energy Services Announces Community Partnership with Red Deer College

Calgary, AB – August 20, 2018 – STEP Energy Services is proud to announce a new community partnership with Red Deer College (RDC). STEP recently signed two separate agreements demonstrating the company’s commitment to health and wellness, and to the community. “This partnership with RDC reflects STEP’s shared values of service, excellence, and promoting personal and professional growth,” says Steve Glanville, Vice President of Operations and COO. “We’re excited to support the community in a [Read more]