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    Three top US-based independent exploration and production companies have named executives to new positions.
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    BP PLC, London, and its partners conducted a provisional assay of the Southern Green Canyon Blend crude.
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    Helmerich & Payne Inc. (H&P) has moved into the third phase of its FlexRig design with the deployment of the FlexRig3 rigs
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    New web-based tools allow centralized operations centers to monitor and control remote activity, and these centers also provide sites for collaborative efforts for planning and...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    Plains Exploration & Production Co. has inked a deal to acquire 3TEC Energy Corp. for a total of $432 million in cash and stock. As part of the agreement, each 3TEC stockholder...
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    There are a number of different energy scenarios currently being proposed, but most industry analysts forecast that world primary energy demand will double by 2030, climbing to...
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    With its projected sustained growth of both oil production and exports, Russia must look for new markets in the US and Asia beyond its historical role as a "regional supplier ...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    Heads of two of the oil and natural gas industry's biggest companies offered prescriptions for short-term and long-term industry headaches at a major Houston energy conference...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    The administration of US President George W. Bush has taken its hydrogen-fuel initiative to oil-producing Texas.
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    New portable valve operating systemClick here to enlarge imageEasi-Drive, a new portable valve operating system, is designed for use with manual valves in situations where valve...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    The $6.75 billion deal that BP PLC announced Feb. 10 to join its Russian interests with that of the Alfa Group and Access-Renova (AAR) "proves" that production-sharing agreements...
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    Market MovementFly-up of energy retail prices sparks US public concernThe American Automobile Association last week reported the highest retail prices for gasoline ever recorded...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    BP PLC plans to invest $6.75 billion in a partnership with two other companies to create the third biggest oil and natural gas company in Russia.
    Feb. 17, 2003
    President George W. Bush's state of the union speech to Congress last month highlighted what the White House says is a key domestic policy issue: reducing foreign oil dependence...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    There are a lot of science fiction fans in the oil and gas industry. That sounds like a huge presumption, but it's a fairly safe one. Sci-fi appeals, naturally enough, to science...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    Bob Williams's article "Pluspetrol: Camisea could spur Peruvian gas exploration boom like Bolivia's" (OGJ Online, Nov. 6, 2002) highlighted the potential to make Peru's "energy...
    Feb. 17, 2003
    Before the United Nations Security Council on Feb. 5, US Sec. of State Colin Powell was practicing politics, not law. His task was to persuade, not litigate.Yet questions raised...
    Feb. 17, 2003
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    The research described here examined the fate of H2S-contaminated natural gas slugs as they travel through a gas pipeline network.
    Feb. 17, 2003