Issue: July-August 2017

Interview: Sam Cook, Managing Editor, Oilman Magazine Cook previews several stories featured in the current issue of Oilman Magazine.  Technology uses in downstream and plastic integrated into the field are discussed in detail with Cook. Read More

A jury verdict out of Oklahoma may be a harbinger of what’s on the horizon for the many battles being waged in courthouses across the country between operators of horizontal wells and the vertical drillers who say their wells have been damaged—or destroyed—by hydraulic fracturing. Also, the Fifth Circuit puts the kibosh on a pipeline regulator’s attempts to implement a… Read More

In this week’s episode, find out about new guidance for calculating royalties on federal oil and gas leases, the BLM’s termination of restrictive Obama-era fracking rules, and a cautionary tale for operators who might mistakenly assume that they have a security interest in the oil they sell to downstream purchasers. Your weekly briefing on legal news and developments in the energy… Read More

Interview: John Yates Jr., President, ABO Empire Yates talks about the differences between the Bakken shale play and the ABO shale play in New Mexico. He also discusses how American oil and gas are entering into a new age. Read More