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  • Volume 100, Issue 23

    • Volume 100, Issue 23

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    POINT OF VIEW Syncrude's Newell: Managing growth, Kyoto top worries

    June 10, 2002
    Managing explosive growth at the technical, financial, and human level is the biggest challenge facing companies in developing a 300 billion resource in Canada's northern Alberta...
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    In situ projects gaining ground in Canadian oil sands development boom

    June 10, 2002
    Operators are turning increasingly to sophisticated in situ techniques to tap deeper formations in the oil sands regions of northern Alberta. But surface mining operations still...
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    Multilateral wells increase reserves, lower costs on Troll Olje field

    June 10, 2002
    Norsk Hydro AS has employed multilateral well completions in the Troll Olje field to increase the total wellbore drainage area from the existing subsea template structures, rather...
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    Mild hydrocracking of FCC feeds yields more fuels, boosts margins

    June 10, 2002
    Mild hydrocracking (MHC) provides a profitable minimum-investment route to achieve incremental vacuum gas oil (VGO) conversion while producing high quality, low-sulfur fuels from...
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    Liquid management influences large, long flowline tie-back design

    June 10, 2002
    Variations in production rate and future tie-ins were two factors that influenced the design of large OD flowlines for carrying gas ashore from subsea-completed deepwater fields...

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    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index

    June 10, 2002
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    Uganda's Albert graben due first serious exploration test

    June 10, 2002
    There's a growing sense of anticipation in the heart of Africa as Canadian independent Heritage Oil & Gas Corp. and partner Energy Africa Ltd. prepare to drill their first exploration...
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    Recent oil market bearishness has limits

    June 10, 2002
    There has been little bearishness in the physical fundamentals of oil markets of late, but certainly not enough to warrant the drop of more than $4/bbl in the latter weeks of ...
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    Colonial employs risk management to distribute load of tank-inspection program

    June 10, 2002
    After formally adopting API Standard 653 for its tank inspection and repair program, Colonial Pipeline Co, Atlanta, Ga., has developed procedures based on risk-management principles...
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    OGJ Editorial: A global warming tumble

    June 10, 2002
    The politics of global warming tumbled in the US but landed upright last week. First the Environmental Protection Agency provoked media delirium with a boilerplate report to the...
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    Federal buy-back of Florida leases bad public policy

    June 10, 2002
    If US President George W. Bush had no option other than to sacrifice national interest to Florida politics and family relations, he at least should have kept his brother from ...
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    June 10, 2002
    Spoolable carbon composite (SCC) line pipe in diameters up through 4 in. and pressures up through 7,500 psig is available from this company's new group.
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    Services/Suppliers

    June 10, 2002
    Aberdeen, has announced the appointment of Kenny Watt as area manager of the Middle East region for BJ Tubular Services.
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    The men chosen

    June 10, 2002
    They don't make Democrats like this anymore. Shortly after World War II, in choosing members to serve in an advisory capacity at deliberations of the Repar ations Commission to...
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    OTC follies

    June 10, 2002
    The Offshore Technology Conference in Houston each spring is a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit of the oil patch.
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    FTC refining way it tracks gasoline price spikes

    June 10, 2002
    The Federal Trade Commission said it plans to be more sophisticated in the way it monitors gasoline price spikes.
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    COMPANY NEWS: Newfield Exploration to buy EEX for $640 million

    June 10, 2002
    Newfield Exploration Co. has signed an agreement to acquire EEX Corp. in a deal valued at $640 million. The transaction-which will include the assumption of debt, net of cash,...
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    UN faces big challenges under new Iraq sanctions plan, GAO says

    June 10, 2002
    The United Nations' updated Iraq sanctions regime has no provisions to deter oil smuggling and illicit trade or to reintroduce weapons inspectors, according to an analysis by ...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    June 10, 2002
    The oil and gas industry is in the early stages of a cyclical upturn, with "significant upside" remaining for investors in exploration and production companies and oil field service...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Lundin Petroleum, Canadian 88 name new top executives

    June 10, 2002
    Ian Lundin, president of Swedish oil and gas exploration company Lundin Petroleum AB, also has been named chairman of the company. Lundin succeeds Adolf Lundin, who is relinquishing...
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    Watching Government: Building bridges

    June 10, 2002
    An environmental group and a multinational oil company have teamed up to start a new Washington, DC-based think tank on transportation issues.
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    US companies upbeat on possible return to Libya

    June 10, 2002
    US companies with languishing interests in Libya said late last month that they are growing increasingly hopeful that international and US sanctions against the North African ...
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    CGES: European gas amenable to commodity trade

    June 10, 2002
    There is no "intrinsic reason" why Europe can't develop into a natural gas commodity market like the US, instead of remaining tied to long-term contracts and pricing formulas ...