Alaska launches probe of BP pipeline management
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Alaska Governor Frank  Murkowski on Wednesday suggested that BP Plc misled the state  with satisfactory maintenance reports and launched an  investigation into the oil giant's handling of its pipeline  corrosion.
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BP Plc  is shutting  down its giant Alaska Prudhoe Bay oil field due to a damaged  pipeline, slashing West Coast supplies and prompting the U.S.  government to consider releasing emergency stockpiles as prices  jump.
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BP's  giant oil field in Alaska  could return to full production by January after the company  fixes pipeline corrosion that triggered multiple leaks on the  tundra, the U.S. government said Tuesday.
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Two top US-based executives of British energy giant BP faced a harsh grilling from angry US lawmakers investigating recent Alaskan oil spills.
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Authorities struggled Saturday against adverse weather conditions to determine the extent of an oil spill from a Malaysia-flagged cargo vessel that foundered in frigid waters off Alaska&#39;s Aleutian Islands.
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Oil giant BP searched for skilled workers and steel pipe Tuesday to replace badly corroded transit lines that this week forced the shutdown of operations at the largest oil field in the U.S.
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Oil giant BP is reviewing its global operations in response to last year's Texas refinery blast.
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BP says it expects to restart on Monday Alaskan oil production that has been halted due to a spill.
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By JEANNETTE J. LEE  ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne expressed confidence in an upcoming oil lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska when he visited the North Slope last week.
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Top Democrats on the Senate Energy Committee ordered a new inquiry on Thursday into the Interior Departmentâs program to collect billions of dollars worth of oil and gas from companies that drill on public territory.
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BP  said on Wednesday  production at its Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska, the largest  in the United States, fell to 110,000 barrels per day (bpd) due  to a technical fault. A company spokesman said the reduced  output would last for several days. Production had previously  been about 200,000 bpd, around half the field's normal output.
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The U.S. government on Thursday said  BP Plc  could continue to pump oil from the western half  of its giant Prudhoe Bay field in Alaska, although the oil  major reiterated it would decide only next week whether to do  so.
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CALGARY, Alberta  - TransCanada Corp , the only company whose Alaska gas pipeline proposal has been deemed acceptable to the state, is planning a $26 billion project that would connect with its Alberta hub, a TransCanada spokeswoman said on Friday.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska  - The operator of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System was on the lookout Monday for a piece of a cleaning device -- called a pig -- that mysteriously got dislodged somewhere inside the 800-mile oil pipeline in December.
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BP PLC, the world's third-largest oil company, is under investigation by U.S. authorities for possible manipulation of crude oil and gasoline markets, a further blow to a reputation that has already suffered from recent oil spills in Alaska.
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Gov. Sarah Palin said on  Tuesday that Alaska has officially started soliciting bids for  plans to build a North Slope natural gas pipeline, a  mega-project that state officials have dreamed about for  decades.
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The Department of Transportation said it would need more data from an Alaska pipeline before it could approve a plan to restart some production from the eastern half of the oil field.