Josh Skapin

3 weeks ago | dobenergy.com | Darrell Stonehouse |Josh Skapin

It’s been over 70 years since the first major commercial oil discovery in southeast Saskatchewan, but operators continue extending drilling inventories and improving well productivity through new technologies, with open-hole multilateral well designs the latest innovation. Approximately 490 oil wells were licensed in southeast Saskatchewan from the start of 2024 to the end of May 2025. Whitecap Resources Ltd. has been the most active operator, licensing 139 wells from the beginning of 2024.

1 month ago | dobenergy.com | David Haydon |Josh Skapin

New higher interim tolls on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline and lower costs for Aframax fixtures at Vancouver are prompting Canadian crude producers to seek term shipping fixtures and to sell crude on a delivered basis. Sellers of crude through Trans Mountain’s 890,000-bbl/d pipeline could see two key benefits from committing to term Aframax fixtures out of Vancouver’s Westridge docks.

Mar 13, 2025 | dobenergy.com | Darrell Stonehouse |Josh Skapin

Today, DOB Energy is launching its new podcast, The Newsroom. Editor Richard Macedo, and reporters Josh Skapin and Cathryn Atkinson, will be interviewing energy leaders about the most important energy issues of the day. On today’s inaugural episode, Richard interviews Calgary-based energy market analyst Martin King of RBN Energy. King, one of the foremost energy market analysts in Canada, will be talking about his outlook for oil and gas prices.

Jan 13, 2025 | dobenergy.com | Josh Skapin

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Jan 9, 2025 | calgaryherald.com | Josh Skapin

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentFor people who enjoy hosting get-togethers with family and friends, two of the most important spaces in their home are the kitchen and dining area. Article contentArticle contentArticle contentWhile it’s rare to see these rooms side by side, there is significant value to them being direct neighbours.