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    Exploration & Development

    OGJ Newsletter

    June 18, 2012
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Gas Processing

    MarkWest Utica joint venture signs midstream agreement

    June 18, 2012
    MarkWest Utica EMG LLC, a joint venture of MarkWest Energy Partners LP, Denver, and Energy & Minerals Group, Houston, have signed agreements with Gulfport Energy Corp., Oklahoma...
    Drilling Operations

    Manitok touts Cardium oil pool at Stolberg, Alta.

    June 18, 2012
    Manitok Energy Inc., Calgary, has gauged its second new pool oil discovery at Stolberg in the Alberta foothills, where it is preparing to spud the seventh well in its current ...
    Discoveries

    Sea Dragon taps deeper oil pay in Egypt's Kom Ombo

    June 18, 2012
    Sea Dragon Energy Inc., Calgary, said the Al Baraka-16 well has discovered oil in a separate fault block southwest of the main Al Baraka field in the Kom Ombo basin in southern...
    Production Operations

    EIA lowers expectations of oil prices, gas demand

    June 18, 2012
    The price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil will average about $95/bbl over this year's second half, and the US refiner acquisition cost of crude will average $100/bbl over...

    More content from Vol 110, Issue 6b

    HSE

    Renewable double-down

    June 18, 2012
    A reason to be wary of regulation is the activity's compulsion to perpetuate itself. Once in place, regulation remains in place. When confronted with doubt about its necessity...
    Home

    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    June 18, 2012
    New reservoir modeling softwareThe new JewelSuite 2012 reservoir modeling software is available to the industry. It offers improved performance and usability and a new work flow...
    General Interest

    Offshore power of all kinds

    June 18, 2012
    In October 2005, Scottish Enterprise invited me to visit a number of the newer technology companies in Aberdeen.
    Home

    Bureau of Labor Statistics colors many jobs green

    June 18, 2012
    You might have a green job and not know it.
    Government

    House Republicans offer election-year energy bills

    June 18, 2012
    Oil and gas trade groups welcomed legislation proposed June 6 by Republicans in the US House of Representatives that would enhance producers' access to federal land and increase...
    Refining

    Repsol boosting E&P, adjusting management

    June 18, 2012
    Repsol of Spain has changed its management structure while adopting a strategy for 2012-16, emphasizing growth in exploration and production.
    Drilling & Production

    Watching Government: State regulation under fire

    June 18, 2012
    Can states effectively protect public and private drinking water supplies from contamination as more US oil and gas is produced from previously inaccessible tight shale formations...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    June 18, 2012
    ChinaChina National Offshore Oil Corp. has signed a production sharing contract under which ROC Oil (Bohai) Co. will explore a block in southern Bohai Gulf.Block 09/05 covers ...
    Discoveries

    Washington Grays Harbor exploratory well to spud

    June 18, 2012
    Comet Ridge Ltd., Brisbane, said its US subsidiaries plan to spud an exploratory well in the Grays Harbor area of coastal Washington state in late June.
    Companies

    Fitch: NorAm refiners' cashflow should be 'reasonable' through yearend

    June 18, 2012
    Free cash flow for North American refiners is expected to stay reasonable throughout the remainder of 2012 despite weakening global demand and other market difficulties, Fitch...
    Companies

    WGC survey: China could be biggest shale gas producer by 2030

    June 18, 2012
    China has the potential to become the world's largest shale gas producer by 2030, delegates at the World Gas Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, said in survey results according...
    Discoveries

    Anadarko Mozambique gas find marks new complex

    June 18, 2012
    A partnership led by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. said it made a discovery offshore Mozambique that establishes a second major natural gas complex in Offshore Area 1 in the Rovuma...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    IEA: Oil market now better supplied

    June 18, 2012
    Market fundamentals have eased since the start of 2012, and economic concerns have risen again with risks skewed to the downside, the International Energy Agency said in its latest...