Conoco steals the show

Drill bits down on seven Alaska North Slope exploration wells so far this season

Kay Cashman

Petroleum News

ConocoPhillips said it planned to drill six to eight exploration and appraisal wells on the North Slope during the current winter season, far more than any other explorer in Alaska this year or for several years. So far, the company has drilled five — two from existing gravel pads and the rest from....

    [additional news subjects in this story]

Building on last year