CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) — The Standing Rock Sioux has set up a camp in North Dakota to protest a planned pipeline co-owned by Enbridge, to carry crude from the Bakken oil fields to Illinois over concerns that a spill would impact the tribe's drinking water. The "spirit camp" at the confluence of the Cannonball and Missouri rivers has been occupied for two weeks, with people coming and going in protest, The Bismarck Tribune reported. There is no scheduled end date. People at the camp are [Read more]
‘Sand Trapped’ Charity Golf Classic to raise funds in support of Keyano College
The Oil Sands Trade Show and Conference is pleased to announce that the ‘Sand Trapped’ Charity Golf Classic will take place on September 12, 2016, at the Miskanaw Golf Club on Macdonald Island in Fort McMurray. All event proceeds will be donated to Keyano College. September 12th, 2016 Registration & Breakfast – 7:30am Texas Scramble Tee Off – 8:30 am Banquet to Follow Pricing Individual: $275 + GST Foursome: $1100 + GST Registration is limited to 144 [Read more]
City of Vancouver resorts to Twitter to oppose proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline
Kinder Morgan's proposed pipeline is a major energy infrastructure project that would create billions of dollars in economic activity for all of Canada. Yet still, the City of Vancouver blatantly stands in opposition. And it is not difficult to find this out for yourself. On Twitter, the City recently tweeted: "A major oil spill could kill more than 100,000 sea and shorebirds" On Aug 17 you have the chance to speak on the pipeline expansion https://t.co/iOAAdaIv0v #NWTR [Read more]
Nsolv’s Clean Extraction Technology Produces 100,000th Barrel
Calgary, August 3, 2016 – Nsolv Corporation (Nsolv) is pleased to announce that its clean technology pilot project in Fort McKay, Alberta has now produced over 100,000 barrels of partially upgraded, transportable heavy oil. The pilot project launched in 2014 in order to demonstrate the company’s solvent-based heavy oil extraction technology at field-scale. “This is a major milestone for Nsolv,” said Joe Kuhach, CEO of Nsolv. “We have successfully demonstrated our technology and met all key [Read more]
Sproule Academy Continuing Education – Counterparty Risk Assessment
Counterparty Risk Assessment has always been an important tool but became even more important with the 2008 Financial Crisis, as well as in today’s challenged economic environment where numerous counterparties are defaulting. Establishing a routine methodology to conduct Counterparty Risk Assessment is essential for companies to mitigate financial and performance default risk and risk of key suppliers or even entities such as Engineering Procurement Construction Management (EPCM) entities, who [Read more]
Canada Action launches redesigned online store
Canada Action is excited to announce the launch of our redesigned online store with hoodies, hats, mugs and t-shirts for both men and women. All products are printed and shipped locally in Alberta with quick delivery times. You can also order free stickers on our website or purchase large waterproof vehicle stickers in the online store! To celebrate our successful online kickoff, we have launched an advertising campaign at the Calgary, Edmonton and Fort McMurray airports featuring our [Read more]
Over 200,000 users visited the BOE Report in July
The total number of users that visited the BOE Report for July was 205,010(a 571% increase year over year). A large part of the jump in traffic was due to more and more people in the United States visiting the site. With total US users amounting to 69,259 for the month of July, The BOE Report is seeing consistent growth south of the border. The site’s traffic experienced an increase as a result of users becoming more comfortable using and aware of the many tools and data sources the site [Read more]
Canada weekly rig count up 17
Canadian drillers have increased total utilization by 17 rigs this week as operations slowly commence. This is the 5th straight week western Canada has added rigs to its oilpatch. The total count sits at 119. Alberta added the most (12 rigs), increasing its total working fleet from 67 to 79. Oil drilling rigs have eclipsed gas drilling for the first time since February this year. Current counts sit at 60 and 56 respectively. Rig counts are still substantially lower than normal. Last [Read more]
Oil Producers in U.S. Add to Rig Fleet for a Fifth Week
U.S. oil producers are continuing to return to the shale patch. Rigs targeting crude capped their first five-week gain since August, rising by 3 to 374 in the period ended July 29, according to Baker Hughes Inc. data released Friday. Prices have climbed from a 12-year low in February, prompting American firms to expand drilling after idling more than 1,000 oil rigs since the start of last year. [Read more]
Global Energy Leaders Meet in Calgary to Analyze the Future of Hydrocarbons
8th World Heavy Oil Congress to focus on connecting the industry for a leaner and fitter future CALGARY, CANADA – (July 29, 2016) - For the past ten years, World Heavy Oil Congress has continued to be the largest gathering of heavy oil and oil sands professionals from around the globe, where world leaders and international experts come together to share the latest insights of the industry. This year, the event will focus on best practices, technology and collaboration as the industry works [Read more]
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