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  • Volume 100, Issue 37

    • Volume 100, Issue 37

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    COMMENT: Ethanol use in US gasoline should be banned, not expanded

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Ethanol does little for energy, harms the environment, and reinforces an oligopoly in the US.
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    Special Report: Production, reserves climb as profits ebb for OGJ100

    Sept. 9, 2002
    This edition of the OGJ100-Oil & Gas Journal's look at the top 100 oil and gas producing enterprises based outside the US-reveals that while output increased last year, profits...
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    Special Report: Mergers and acquisitions erode OGJ200 list

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Consolidation within the energy industry has again abbreviated the OGJ200 list of publicly traded US oil and gas producers. The list now comprises only 176 firms.
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    Quantitative risk assessment improves refinery safety

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Risk analysis for installations containing large amounts of flammable substances is important to ensure safety and to meet legal requirements.
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    Diesel-injection technology saves fuel, reduces emissions

    Sept. 9, 2002
    As part of an overall environmental strategy initiated 2 years ago to reduce its environmental "footprint" worldwide, Noble Corp., Houston, has targeted its diesel-powered drilling...

    More content from Volume 100, Issue 37

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    Integrated exploration technologies model Trenton in western New York

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Over the last several years, the Ordovician Trenton-Black River has emerged as a significant reservoir in the Appalachian basin of New York and West Virginia. Because information...
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    Oil in granite concept due tests under Athabasca area

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Canadian interests will make another try at evaluating deeper light oil potential beneath the vast Athabasca tar sands.
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    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index

    Sept. 9, 2002
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    Whale protection measure impacts GOM seismic work

    Sept. 9, 2002
    New mitigation measures ordered by the US Minerals Management Service, effective Aug. 22, to protect sperm whales from underwater noise damaging to them will raise the cost of...
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    Forecast: price spike; history: price slump

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Will the ghosts of Jakarta hover over the meeting of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil ministers in Osaka Sept. 19?
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    OGJ Editorial: The EU's Energy Setback

    Sept. 9, 2002
    The United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development advanced from a position of early triumph to end last week with laudable self-restraint. As already noted here, the ...
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    European response to global warming dissent perplexing

    Sept. 9, 2002
    "…When a country that emits 25% of the world's greenhouse gases acts as an uninterested, sometimes hostile bystander in the environmental debate, it looks like unbearable arrogance...
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    Services/Suppliers

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Chatsworth, Calif., has announced the promotion of Hal Koyama to senior vice-president of sales and marketing, and Jeff Willis to senior vice-president of engineer ing.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Sept. 9, 2002
    The new DrägerSensor XS-2 electrochemical sensor measures hydrogen sulfide.
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    Here are factors that govern evaluation of mechanical damage to pipelines

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Mechanical damage is a leading cause of significant failures in pipelines and the number one cause of pipeline incidents reportable to the US Department of Transportation. It ...
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    Leave the arctic refuge alone

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Having lived in Alaska for nearly 25 years, I've explored the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge many times, including the area that has been proposed for oil drilling. My book, ...
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    Offshore conference focuses on rising oil demand

    Sept. 9, 2002
    The world's increasing thirst for oil and gas received more attention at the Offshore Northern Seas Conference in Stavanger last week than the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change...
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    Antitrust and Texas politics

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Mergers and acquisitions are the key to the shrinking of the OGJ200 list of publicly traded US oil and gas producers, as profiled beginning on p. 70. This consolidation of the...
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    WPC: Sustainable development fealty key to oil's future

    Sept. 9, 2002
    The concept of sustainable development was accorded the status of competitive differentiator for the oil and gas industry of the future at the 17th World Petroleum Congress in...
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    World Summit highlights range of clean energy plans

    Sept. 9, 2002
    A broad coalition of stakeholders pledged support for a variety of clean energy initiatives at a United Nations-sponsored summit on sustainable development in Johannesburg, South...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Merger done; ConocoPhillips now 3rd largest US oil firm

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Conoco Inc., Houston, and Phillips Petroleum Co., Bartlesville, Okla., completed their $15 billion merger into the third largest US-based integrated oil firm Aug. 30 just hours...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Debate over production quotas at the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' upcoming ministerial meeting Sept. 19 in Osaka, Japan, should provoke "more fireworks" than...
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    Watching Government: Clean fuel summit

    Sept. 9, 2002
    A diverse coalition of energy and environment stakeholders have agreed to support a US Environmental Protection Agency-sponsored initiative designed to reduce global urban air...
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    WPC: Petrobras targets production, reserves expansion

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Petroleo Brasileiro SA has targeted a major increase in oil and gas production and reserves from the deep and ultradeep waters of the Campos basin off Rio de Janeiro by the end...
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    Petrobras marks progress on readying deepwater Campos basin FPSOs

    Sept. 9, 2002
    Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has marked further progress in readying new floating production facilities for installation in the deepwater Campos basin off Brazil.