DIC Oil Tools

JULY 28, 2025

In oil and gas drilling, building a safe and productive well is very important. These steel pipes are placed inside the drilled hole (called the wellbore) to support the well and allow oil or gas to be safely brought to the surface. Intermediate casing helps manage pressure changes at mid-depth. What is Tubing?

Casing

Oil & Gas 360º

JUNE 10, 2025

Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed approving Texas’ application to oversee its own permitting for projects to inject carbon dioxide underground, a move long sought by that state’s regulators and oil and gas companies with projects in the wings.

Blowout

Rextag

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As we wrap up the year in December, were taking a moment to reflect on the early 2000s, when the oil and gas industry was booming with bold ideas and big changes. billion barrels of recoverable oil , a staggering prospect that set the stage for the U.S. million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) globally.

Hydraulic Fracturing

The Energy Law

JANUARY 2, 2013

In August 2012, BSEE promulgated a new final rule entitled “Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf–Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf,” to tighten safety measures on the OCS. Initially, BOEMRE implemented the recommendations through an interim final rule.

Abandonment