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Tue Dec 30 16:12:00 CST 2003 -- ChevronTexaco Overseas' Kirkland: International gas projects centerpiece of company strategy
ChevronTexacoOverseas PetroleumPres. George Kirkland "For years, Africa's natural gas has been a resource looking for a market. Now this gas is becoming a bonus."
Tue Dec 30 16:12:00 CST 2003 -- SemGroup buys Williams' wholesale propane assets
The privately owned SemGroup LP has purchased Williams Cos.' wholesale propane assets and marketing business. Both companies are based in Tulsa.
Tue Dec 30 15:12:00 CST 2003 -- Sunoco nears closing on its purchase of Eagle Point refinery
Sunoco Inc., Philadelphia, said Tuesday that it received Federal Trade Commission approval to buy the Eagle Point refinery from El Paso Corp., Houston, for $111 million.
Tue Dec 30 15:12:00 CST 2003 -- MARKET WATCH
Warmer weather deflates US energy prices
Energy prices dipped Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange as a result of warmer weather across much of the US during the holiday period.
Tue Dec 30 14:12:00 CST 2003 -- PTTEP buys Royal Dutch/Shell's Thai upstream assets
Thai state-controlled PTT Exploration & Production PLC (PTTEP) bought Royal Dutch/Shell Group's entire upstream petroleum assets in Thailand for $205 million.
Mon Dec 29 15:12:00 CST 2003 -- Oil firms 'encouraged' by recent US-Libya sanctions events
US companies with languishing Libyan investments said the country's pledge to disclose and destroy weapons of mass destruction is an encouraging sign they will be allowed to reenter the country in the not-too-distant future.
Mon Dec 29 10:12:00 CST 2003 -- Enbridge Energy Partners acquiring Shell crude oil pipeline and storage systems
Enbridge Energy Partners LP, Houston, plans to acquire crude oil pipeline and storage systems from Shell Pipeline Company LP and Shell Oil Products US for $131 million.
Mon Dec 29 09:12:00 CST 2003 -- Enterra buying several producing properties in Alberta
Enterra Energy Trust, Calgary, agreed to acquire several producing properties in east central Alberta for $15 million.
Mon Dec 29 00:12:00 CST 2003 -- OPEC enjoying bull market while it can
OPEC riding high prices as long as it can, which may not be much longer.
Fri Dec 26 21:12:00 CST 2003 -- Sonatrach awards five PSCs in latest tender round
Algerian oil and gas company Sonatrach Monday awarded five exploration contracts totaling $100 million to international oil firms, OPEC News Agency reported.
Fri Dec 26 20:12:00 CST 2003 -- US appeals court blocks EPA's revised NSR maintenance rule
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Wednesday blocked a new US Environmental Protection Agency rule designed to let refiners and power generators make certain plant repairs without obtaining new clean air permits.
Fri Dec 26 10:12:00 CST 2003 -- MARKET WATCH
NYMEX crude futures climbed on inventory report

Crude oil futures prices climbed on the New York Mercantile Exchange during an abbreviated pre-holiday trading session Wednesday.
Wed Dec 24 16:12:00 CST 2003 -- MARKET WATCH
NYMEX gasoline futures price rally provides support for oil prices
Energy futures prices closed mixed on the New York Mercantile Exchange Tuesday with gasoline futures rallying. Crude oil futures climbed on the momentum associated with the climbing gasoline prices, traders said.
Tue Dec 23 14:12:00 CST 2003 -- US Energy Corp. acquiring producing CBM properties in Wyoming
US Energy Corp. and Crested Corp., both of Riverton, Wyo., said their subsidiary, Rocky Mountain Gas Inc., agreed to acquire coalbed methane properties from a nondisclosed party in the Powder River basin of Wyoming.
Tue Dec 23 13:12:00 CST 2003 -- DOE, industry call on local and federal regulators to coordinate LNG role
US Sec. of Energy Spencer Abraham Dec. 18 said expanding liquefied natural gas imports will help keep domestic natural gas prices stable, but he added that local and federal regulators must work together to ensure those supplies reach US markets.
Tue Dec 23 11:12:00 CST 2003 -- MARKET WATCH
NYMEX natural gas futures prices plunge on mild forecasts, thin trading volumes
Natural gas futures prices plunged on the New York Mercantile Exchange Monday, and the prices for the rest of the energy complex continued a downward slide.
Mon Dec 22 15:12:00 CST 2003 -- Chesapeake paying $510 million for oil and gas assets in three deals
Chesapeake Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, announced three transactions in which it is paying $510 million total for oil and natural gas assets in the Mid-Continent, Permian basin, and onshore Gulf Coast.
Mon Dec 22 15:12:00 CST 2003 -- Alaska governor meets with independent producers
Alaska Gov. Frank H. Murkowski met with a group representing 12 independent oil and gas producers interested in exploration in Alaska but concerned about tax incentives.
Mon Dec 22 14:12:00 CST 2003 -- Milan measures
Three major oil and natural gas organizations announced plans earlier this month to adopt new global guidelines for companies to use in voluntarily estimating and reporting greenhouse gas emissions.
Mon Dec 22 10:12:00 CST 2003 -- MARKET WATCH
Oil futures fall on mild weather forecasts, approaching holidays
Oil futures prices slipped during Friday trading in New York upon milder US weather forecasts and also upon the approaching Christmas holiday.

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