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  • Vol 110, Issue 3b

    Drilling & Production

    IADC/SPE: Halliburton focuses on keeping 'talent pipeline full'

    March 19, 2012
    The oil and gas industry, faced with an aging workforce, is looking to implement the right processes to ensure trained people are available to perform needed tasks while also ...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    March 19, 2012
    ArgentinaDrilling is to start by Mar. 22 on a 10-12-well drilling program in the El Valle area of Argentina's Neuquen basin, said Crown Point Ventures Ltd., Calgary.Excessive ...
    Production Operations

    Industry groups dispute White House energy progress report

    March 19, 2012
    Oil and gas industry groups quickly challenged White House efforts to take credit for lower crude oil imports and higher US production in the year since US President Barack Obama...
    HSE

    IADC/SPE: Industry working to build public's trust

    March 19, 2012
    The oil and gas industry needs to expand its efforts to build the public's trust, which has been a problem since the industry's earliest days, panelists told a closing plenary...
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    Watching Government: Alberta premier's outlook

    March 19, 2012
    Alberta Premier Alison M. Redford wasted no time delivering her message on Mar. 7: Her government plans to more actively tell the oil sands story, especially when opponents charge...

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    LPG Markets

    Global LPG supply growth responding to high oil prices

    March 19, 2012
    Despite nagging uncertainties among global economies—not the least being the ongoing monetary crisis in Europe—rising oil and gas demand is pushing LPG production higher.
    General Interest

    Speakers address US shale gas, LNG exports, transparency

    March 19, 2012
    In plenary sessions Mar. 7 at IHS CERA Week in Houston, speakers echoed the message that the shale gas revolution in the US is beneficial to the economy by bringing jobs, security...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    AFPM: US exports of refined products likely sustainable

    March 19, 2012
    Wood Mackenzie analysts expect US exports of refined products to increase based in part on the outlook for US tight oil supplies, a WoodMac spokesman told the American Fuel & ...
    LPG Markets

    AFPM: Refiners must speak with clearer, unified voice

    March 19, 2012
    The refining and petrochemical industries benefit the US, and their representatives must rebuke misleading criticisms from politicians so that the general public hears the facts...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    March 19, 2012
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    General Interest

    News, by the rules

    March 19, 2012
    A person in an OGJ editor's line of work tends to read a lot of press releases. And by "tends to," of course, I mean "is paid to," and by "read," of course, I mean "closely mine...
    Companies

    Oil, natural gas created 9% of new US jobs in 2011, WEF report says

    March 19, 2012
    The US oil and gas industry created 37,000 direct jobs and 111,000 indirect jobs in 2011, effectively generating 9% of all new US jobs last year, the World Economic Forum said...
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    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    March 19, 2012
    New infrared oil analyzerHere's the FTIR3 oil analyzer, a unit designed to provide fully compliant American Society for Testing and Materials oil measurements in the field.The...
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    Being right would make the righteous more persuasive

    March 19, 2012
    When people are confident enough about their righteousness to make a public display of it, should they not also be right?
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Why resist exports?

    March 19, 2012
    In the political hubbub over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline between Alberta and the US Gulf Coast, an especially peculiar argument has emerged that should be put to rest before...