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    LNG

    Golden Pass files DOE application to export LNG

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Houston-based Golden Pass Products LLC last week applied to the US Department of Energy to export LNG from the Golden Pass LNG receiving terminal at Sabine Pass, Tex.
    Exploration & Development

    Ophir building gas volumes offshore Equatorial Guinea

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Ophir Energy PLC said its Fortuna East-1 stepout on Block R offshore Equatorial Guinea has encountered gas in the eastern lobe of the Fortuna complex and has discovered gas in...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Rice study questions volume of future US gas exports

    Aug. 27, 2012
    The long-term volume of natural gas exports, if allowed by the US government, likely will not be very large given expected market developments abroad, according to a researcher...
    HSE

    Court dismisses challenge to EPA’s introduction of E15

    Aug. 27, 2012
    A federal appeals court dismissed a legal challenge to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s introduction of gasoline with a higher ethanol blend into the marketplace.
    Exploration & Development

    Sterling eyes Black Sea wells, Romania gas liberalization

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Sterling Resources Ltd., Calgary, will resume exploratory drilling in the Black Sea offshore Romania in September and is encouraged by the Romanian government’s enacting of natural...

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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Aug. 27, 2012
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Government

    EPA final rule expands NSPS to additional gas industry segments

    Aug. 27, 2012
    The US Environmental Protection Agency issued final revised new source performance standards (NSPS) to control volatile organic compounds (VOC) and sulfur dioxide emissions from...
    Companies

    Chevron, Shell exchange Australian gas assets

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Chevron Corp. agreed to exchange some holdings in the Browse LNG development for Shell Development (Australia) Pty. Ltd.’s interests in Clio and Acme fields offshore northwest...
    Home

    IEA executive director tours South Texas Eagle Ford

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Governments worldwide must work with industry to address legitimate public concerns about environmental issues if unconventional natural gas is to reach its global development...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    Aug. 27, 2012
    ColombiaColombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency let a contract to Ingrain Inc., Houston, to digitize and characterize several thousand meters of whole core from wells in Colombia...
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    IEA sees oil market as ‘sufficiently supplied’

    Aug. 27, 2012
    International Energy Agency Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven said she sees no reason for a release from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
    Exploration & Development

    ONGC touts Mumbai High new oil pool discovery

    Aug. 27, 2012
    India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd. has discovered the third largest reservoir in Mumbai High at a development well that found a new pool in D1 field offshore western India.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Watching Government: Averting a regulatory blunder

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Early indications are that the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement avoided a well-intentioned mistake that could have created serious problems in its final interim...
    Home

    Voters will recall excesses of a push to not waste crisis

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Energy represents a large piece of a gaudy policy mosaic likely to influence the US presidential election in November more than might be apparent at this stage of the race.
    LNG

    Barclays: Global LNG supply to tighten through 2014

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Global gas trends through first-half 2012 show the LNG market for the next 5 years will increasingly tighten and residual volumes left for Europe will shrink.
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    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Wellhead outlet range expandedAn expanded range of wellhead outlets is available to the industry.The new lightweight electrical Type-C4 unit shown at right is compact and is designed...
    IOR/EOR

    An environmental summer

    Aug. 27, 2012
    It rarely fails. The usual gush of oil and gas industry news always seems to slow to a mere trickle during the summer months.
    Production Operations

    Calling out extremists

    Aug. 27, 2012
    Everything the executive director of the International Energy Agency said in Houston this month needed to be said and cannot reasonably be disputed.