Maersk Drilling to be stand-alone company

Maersk Drilling will become a stand-alone company next year as its parent company continues its exit from the oil and gas business. A.P. Moller-Maersk, Copenhagen, separated its transportation and energy businesses 2 years ago and cut energy investment. Source: News


BLM seeks comments on planned Montana, North Dakota lease sale

The US Bureau of Land Management opened a 15-day public comment period on Aug. 10 for a proposed oil and gas lease sale of parcels in 20 Montana counties as well as 1 in western North Dakota. Comments will be accepted through Aug. 24, officials in the agency’s Billings, Mont., field office said. Source: […]