Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections
http://www.gasandoil.com/
Alexander's Gas and Oil Connections is a news-site for the global gas, oil and power industry giving an overview of the trends and happenings in and around the global energy-value chain. The site provides news and trends (an overview of the developments outside the industry that are either interesting or important. This is often country news, political, economic, or other news relating to the industry); company news; a summation of recently found significant or substantial gas and oil accumulations; contracts awarded; reports; articles; speeches; a calendar of events; and a databank of all the articles which have appeared on the site since November 1996, (more than 25,000 articles). The site can be searched. It is also possible to receive emails of updates to the site.
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AllConferences.com - energy conferences
http://www.allconferences.com/Science/Energy/
Energy Conferences is part of AllConferences.com, an advertising directory of conferences, conventions, trade shows, exhibits, workshops, events and business meetings.
The site includes a list of forthcoming conferences with links to relevant websites. There are also links to past conferences. The All Conferences parent site can be searched. It is aimed at academics and business people.
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists
http://www.aapg.org/
This site gives information about the Association, with details on membership, programs and careers in the field of geoscience, particularly as it relates to petroleum, natural gas, sub-surface fluids and mineral resources. Details of publications are given; full-text is available only to members but all users can search the archives (free registration required).
Details of meetings and education courses run by the Association are given and there are links to related sites.
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American Gas Association
http://www.aga.org/
Information about natural gas and the natural gas industry is available from this site. The full-text of American Gas Magazine is online together with an archive of past issues. News, a buyers guide, an events calendar and industry jobs listing are also available.
Other information is available to members only and includes analyses, reports, statistics, Washington Alerts, a utility intelligence database and an information exchange.
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American Oil Chemists Society
http://www.aocs.org/
This society site includes an archive of conference and meeting reports from 1997 onwards covering fats, oils, proteins, surfactants, and detergents
There is a publications catalogue with tables of contents of books and journals as well as a list of reference samples which can be obtained from the society. A calendar of events is provided. Industry news and conference reports are available.
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American Petroleum Institute (API)
http://api-ec.api.org/
There are two versions of this petroleum industry site: The Energy Consumer version of the site gives information about the Institute and membership details. Sections are available on policy issues, environmental commitment, industry statistics, innovation, education resources (mostly fairly basic level), a media centre and links and resources. There is also a section of information about oil and natural gas. Publications are available from various parts of the site in PDF format.
The Energy Professional site contains a lot more detailed information. There are sections on quality, issues and advocacy, economics and statistics, environment, health and safety, business and information technology as well as resources and links. The publications section gives access to a PDF catalogue and lists standards and technical publications, industry statistical information, education materials, regulatory amd scientific papers, information technology standards and policy analysis and economic papers. Details of forthcoming events are given as well as news, details of committees and contact information.
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Analog Services Inc
http://www.logwell.com/
This site includes free software downloads and also short illustrated articles with technical and safety information covering downhole tools and surface equipment for the oil well, water well, mineral, environmental logging and wireline industries.
There is product information, application notes (in PDF or doc format), PDF format schematics, a list of companies working in the field and classified adverts. Links to related sites are provided.
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Analytical Engineering Ltd
http://www.analyticaleng.co.uk/
Analytical Engineering Limited provide various services for the petroleum industry, including consultancies, design and fabrication, training and maintenance.
Brief details of the companies services and products are available at this site.
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AnTech
http://www.antech.co.uk/
AnTech provides innovative products for the oil and gas industry. The AnTech server provides information on some of the AnTech hardware and software products, together with contact details.
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Applied Acoustic Engineering
http://www.appliedacoustics.com/
Applied Acoustic Engineering is based in Great Yarmouth UK. It specialises in acoustic positioning and telemetry equipment for deep sea applications.
The site includes descriptions, photos and specifications of products as well as data sheets in PDF format. There are details of suppliers and hire centres as well as an online form which can be filled in to request further information. Some parts of the site use Flash plug-ins. The technical support section includes a fault finding guide.
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Aral
http://www.aral.com/
This site contains information about the products and services provided by the company. These include fuels, lubricants, service stations.
The site contains links to Aral's various businesses and information (in German only) on the company's research into fuel oils as well as alternative fuels. Aral is a service station and fuel provider in Germany.
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ARPEL ; Regional association of oil and natural gas companies in Latin America and the Carribbean
http://www.arpel.org/
This site includes information on the association such as sustainable development, and code of environmental conduct; a library of full text pdf documents covering subjects such as oil spill contingency planning, downstream activities, and climate change; an events calendar; news; annual reports; and access to the Arpel portal (information on registration is provided).
This site covers oil and gas in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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ASL Environmental Sciences
http://www.aslenv.com/
ASL Environmental Sciences is based in British Columbia, Canada. The company specialises in oceanographic, acoustic and ice research services providing services including flow measurement, numerical modelling, wave measurement and analysis, sediment transport and ice studies.
The site contains information about the company, the products and the services it provides as well as information on leasing oceanographic equipment. There is a library of technical reports, some of which are available to download in PDF format direct from the site, others must be applied for but are supplied free of charge as PDF email attachments. Links to related sites are given, along with contact information.
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Association of Dutch Suppliers in the Oil and Gas Industry
http://www.iro.nl/
Association IRO represents some 250 members, who are Dutch suppliers in the oil and gas industry. Its aim is to further the interests of the Dutch upstream industry, onshore and offshore, in the field of politics, economics and technical affairs.
The site provides information about the association, its members, and its activities, as well as news, details of events, and the executive summaries of most of the reports held in the Information service. There is also information about ProjectNET, and an online demo. This is a searchable database offering up to date and source-checked project and tender information. A few facts and figures about the Dutch oil and gas industry are given.
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Australian Centre for Geomechanics
http://www.acg.uwa.edu.au/
The Australian Centre for Geomechanics (ACG) promotes research and education in the field of geomechanics for Australia's extractive resource industries. The website has details of current and completed research, publications, conferences, courses and seminars. Research reports and training materials can be ordered from the site. The newsletter and latest annual reports are freely available.
The Centre concentrates on offshore engineering, environmental geomechanics and mining geomechanics.
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Australian Governments Geoscience Portal
http://www.geoscience.gov.au/
This website was designed as an initiative of the Australian Chief Government Geologists Committee and it seeks to provide a portal to link information from the states with the territory and federal government geoscience agencies. It contains reports, online databases related to geophysics and mineral resources, geological online maps, geological resources, legislation outlines and resources, and several links of related interest. Registration is necessary to access the online data; maps are in .jpg format.
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Australian Institute of Petroleum
http://www.aip.com.au/
The AIP promotes the development of a strong internationally competitive Australian petroleum industry, with particular emphasis on refining, distributing and marketing of petroleum products.
This site gives information about the AIP, its structure, activities, and membership. A searchable index of its publications is available together with summaries of its Petroleum Gazette. There are also sections giving facts, figures, and news of the industry. The education section gives information aimed mostly at secondary school projects. Also available are pages about the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre Pty Ltd (AMOSC).
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Australian Petroleum Cooperative Research Centre
http://www.apcrc.com.au/
The APCRC is a joint venture between four research parties:
CSIRO Petroleum,
Curtin University, Petroleum Geophysics and Geochemistry units,
University of Adelaide, National Centre for Petroleum Geology & Geophysics,
University of NSW, School of Petroleum Engineering,
and the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA).
This site contains information about the Cooperative, its activities and objectives. The APCRC Annual Reports are available in full-text, along with APCRC Update Newsletters and selected reports.
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Bloomberg energy
http://www.bloomberg.com/energy/
This company website is a subscription-based service, however, considerable current information is available to non-subscribers. The Bloomberg Energy pages give latest price indicators for energy as well as commodities market information.
Full text articles from Bloomberg Market Magazine are provided. Bloomberg Energy is a division of Bloomberg Personal, an international electronic news agency for financial market data.
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BP plc
http://www.bp.com/home.do
This large company site gives detailed information on their petroleum and petrochemical products, including technical and safety datasheets. Reports and other publications are available online and in PDF format. The downloads section contains various technology seminars and articles from the company Frontiers magazine in PowerPoint and PDF formats. Some FAQs are also available.
Information about the company and its activities in the fields of exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas is given along with environmental and health and safety information. Career and financial information is also given.
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Brazilian Petroleum and Gas Institute
http://www.ibp.org.br/
The site contains information in Portuguese about the Institute and its work, together with an events calendar. Some technical papers are available and details of courses run by the Institute are given.
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British Pipeline Association
http://www.bpa.co.uk/
This site gives information about the company and the services it offers to the downstream energy industry in the area of the operation and engineering of onshore pipeline and storage systems, particularly for refined petroleum products and natural gas.
There is a company newsletter available to download in html format along with an archive. Current and general company vacancies are given.
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Brook Industries Ltd
http://www.brook-industries.co.uk/
The Brook Industries Limited is based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK, and are a global supplier of the JAG hydraulic cutting equipment to the manufacturing, construction, mining, power generation, offshore sub-sea engineering, offshore oil production and exploration industries.
The site provides information about the company and the range of products supplied.
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Bryan Research and Engineering, Inc
http://www.bre.com/
Bryan Research and Engineering, Inc. specialises in computerised chemical engineering technology for the oil, gas, refining and chemical industries. BR&E also provide engineering services in conjunction with its process simulation programs.
The site offers downloads of software demonstrations and updates; and freeware engineering utilities via anonymous FTP (FTP.bre.com). It also provides downloadable binary BR&E graphics flowsheet files, ASCII simulation output files, and binary simulation exchange files to be used in conjunction with their software tutorials. Some full-text papers are also available.
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Caesar Petroleum Systems
http://www.caesarsystems.com/
Caesar Petroleum Systems, based in Houston, Texas, are specialised in software and information for risk analysis. They aims to serve the worldwide petroleum industries in providing integrated services and tools essential to achieving ongoing success for the Petroleum geologist, engineer and economist, and have designed PetroVR.
The site provides information about the company and the software, with detailed product description and specifications. Technical articles and product information are available in PDF format. The full-text of the company newsletter is also available providing news and product updates. A demo version of PetroVR is available after free registration.
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