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  • Volume 100, Issue 48

    • Volume 100, Issue 48

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    Construction of most northerly LNG projects starts

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Construction has started on the first major project on the Norwegian continental shelf without fixed or floating surface facilities, according to numerous recent announcements...
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    Special Report: Construction project costs increase due to risk insurance

    Nov. 25, 2002
    According to the latest studies, refining and petrochemical companies will have to pay more for risk insurance on upcoming engineering and construction, although help is on the...
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    Sliding equity markets, underwriting losses push up rig insurance costs

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Substantial underwriting losses in recent years, falling interest rates, declining equities markets, and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, are among the factors leading...
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    US refiners need more hydrogen to satisfy future gasoline and diesel specifications

    Nov. 25, 2002
    US Tier II fuel regulations (OGJ, Oct. 14, 2002, p. 20) represent a financial and logistical challenge to refiners and distributors because they place unprecedented sulfur limits...
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    Point of View: Pluspetrol's Benito: Peru's future lies in natural gas

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Peru's petroleum future lies in natural gas, says the country manager for the company heading the upstream portion of the most important energy project in that country's history...

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    Advertisers Index

    Nov. 25, 2002
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    Deepwater Taranaki basin: Exploring a New Zealand frontier

    Nov. 25, 2002
    During 2001, TGS-Nopec Geophysical Co. acquired the 6,200-km Astrolabe 2D seismic survey over the deepwater Taranaki basin, the extension of the basin from the shelf edge to the...
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    'Bear trap' looming for misguided oil markets?

    Nov. 25, 2002
    The events of the first half of November suggest that oil markets and geopolitical realities are on divergent paths.
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    Oil pipelines on tap to connect fields in western Kazakhstan

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Transportation agreements signed last month between Kazakh- stan's state KazMunaiGas and Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd., Calgary, will pave the way for large fields in western Kazakhstan...
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    OGJ Editorial: Energy policy—1: Time for new approach

    Nov. 25, 2002
    A new Congress provides new hope for enactment of meaningful energy policy in the US. The politics of midterm elections fouled the latest effort.
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    Area Drilling

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Vaalco Energy Inc., Houston, announced the first sale of oil from Etame field off Gabon and said a 3D seismic survey has begun in the Etame Marin Block.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Nov. 25, 2002
    This new Series 500 microprocessor-based ambient air oxygen monitor features a nondepleting electrochemical sensor. The sensor eliminates false alarms due to sensor depletion....
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    Liberal democratic leader will focus political beliefs

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Republicans in the US Congress and White House should worry. The Democrats have started their comeback.
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    Watching Government: Fuel answers

    Nov. 25, 2002
    US federal regulators expect a record number of local and state governments to be in violation of federal clean air guidelines because of new ground-level ozone standards.
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    Tilting at windmills

    Nov. 25, 2002
    The development of renewable energy, whether from wind turbines or solar panels, is important for long-term US energy needs. Nature provides an abundant amount of sun and wind...
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    Camisea project transforming Peru into major regional gas player

    Nov. 25, 2002
    The Camisea natural gas megaproject has the potential to spur a surge in gas exploration in Peru comparable to that seen in Bolivia following the development of the Bolivia-Brazil...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Patina Oil & Gas to acquire Bravo in $119 million deal

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Patina Oil & Gas Corp. said it will acquire privately held Bravo Natural Resources Inc. of Tulsa for $119 million. The transaction marks Patina's second significant acquisition...
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    Congress walks away from energy reform bill this year

    Nov. 25, 2002
    US lawmakers have killed a 2-year effort to pass comprehensive energy legislation.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Continued drops in US natural gas production and drilling, plus earlier draws of gas from storage because of colder fall weather, quickly will tighten market fundamentals, said...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Ashland names three managers for business process design

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Carol A. Christobek, Rudolph J. McCue, and Pamela R. Yost have been named process development managers for Ashland Inc., Covington, Ky.
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    POINT OF VIEW: Pipelines' future depends on industry, government, public cooperation

    Nov. 25, 2002
    Changes—in the world and in local, regional, and international energy economics—are affecting the pipeline industry more than ever.