Hart Energy Publishing
Newsletters - June 2007
EDITOR'S COMMENTARY
The Trickle-Down Effect

On June 23, 2006, Houston-based Anadarko Petroleum Corp. announced its now infamous simultaneous acquisitions of... more

AT CLOSING
At Closing

"The majority of questions coming into our business concern gas markets, resource plays and MLPs,"... more

BREAKING NEWS
Breaking News

ABRAXAS MLP: Abraxas Petroleum Corp., San Antonio, (AMEX: ABP) has formed an MLP (master limited... more

FINANCIAL NEWS
Capital Access

EQUITY Atlas Energy Resources LLC/NYSE: ATN/Pittsburgh US$600 million Plans to privately place 24 million common... more

MARKETPLACE NOTES
A&D Marketplace Notes

Bad reasons to form an MLP. Take the money and run. "It's the first item... more

 
ON THE MARKET
U.S.

1. NEW-Alexis Energy has retained PLS Inc. to sell certain assets in the Permian Basin... more

Canada

44. Costa Energy Inc. has retained Sayer Energy Advisors to sell certain assets in British... more

Oil & Gas Divestment Services

Oil & Gas Asset-Divestment Services Company Contact Region Phone Website Albrecht & Associates Harrison Williams... more

International

58. NEW-BG Gas International BV, a subsidiary of BG Group Plc, has retained Stellar Energy... more

Service & Supply

74. NEW-Omni Energy Services Corp. plans to seek strategic and financial alternatives. Omni provides integrated... more

E&P A&D NEWS
U.S.

Allenergy Inc., Coffeyville, Kan., (Pink Sheets: ALRY) has acquired the Bayless B project in Kansas... more

Canada

Anterra Corp., Calgary, (Toronto Venture: ATR) has acquired Resolve Energy Inc., Calgary, (Toronto Venture: RSE-A)... more

Africa

North-West Oil Group Inc., Moscow, (Pink Sheets: NWOG) has entered a memorandum of understanding with... more

Asia

JSX Energy Inc., Bangkok, Thailand, (OTCBB: JSXG) has acquired petroleum concessions L3/48 and L9/48 in... more

Australia

Arc Energy Ltd., Perth, Australia, (Australia: ARQ) has adjusted its acquisition of Australian assets from... more

Europe

Cirrus Energy Nederland BV, a subsidiary of Cirrus Energy Corp., Calgary, (Toronto Venture: CYR) plans... more

FSU

Neft-Aktiv LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Rosneft, Moscow, (London: ROSN) has acquired Lot 11 that... more

Latin America

Seep SA, a subsidiary of Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd., Toronto, (Toronto: PSE) has acquired the... more

Middle East

BP Plc, London, (NYSE: BP) plans to acquire all the Pakistan interests of Occidental Petroleum... more

Advisory Firms

The Oil & Gas Asset Clearinghouse LP, Houston, has named Geoffrey G. Roberts senior vice... more

Capital Providers

Houston-based private equity firm Quantum Energy Partners has named David L. Bole managing director. He... more

New Companies

Houston-based EnergyQuest II LLC has been formed by Houston-based Quantum Energy Partners IV LP and... more

In Memoriam

Richard P. Cullen, the founder and first president of the Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain... more

People

American International Industries Inc., Kemah, Texas, (OTCBB: AMIN) has named John W. Stump to its... more

Other

Chevron USA Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., San Ramon, Calif., (NYSE: CVX) plans to... more

EXPLORATION NEWS
Eastern U.S.

Royal Production Co. Inc., Corpus Christi, Texas, plans a wildcat on its Pebble Beach/Grand Dunes... more

Gulf States

The Barnett shale play continues to show strength in Texas as Chesapeake Operating Inc., Oklahoma... more

Midcontinent

Resources Buffalo Common LLC, Stockton, Kan., will drill to 4,000 ft. to test Lansing-Kansas City... more

Western U.S.

ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. will drill a wildcat in Section 11-19n-20w, Umiat Meridian, on the North... more

International

Vancouver-based Bordeaux Energy Inc. has farmed into a 30% interest on the Aquitaine Maritime exploration... more

S&S A&D NEWS
U.S.

Bolt Technology Corp., Norwalk, Conn., (Amex: BTJ) plans to acquire the net assets of Fredericksburg,... more

Canada

Globe Energy Inc., Calgary, (Pink Sheets: GLBE) plans to acquire a controlling interest in an... more

International

Cupertino, Calif.-based Advanced Drilling Services LLC merged into DrillCo Acquisition LLC, a subsidiary of Pacific... more

People

Azura Energy Systems Inc., Houston, has named Allan Bruns executive vice president. He was vice... more

Other

Caspian International Oil Corp., Houston, now trades on the OTC Bulletin Board as CIOC. Geokinetics... more