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  • Volume 102, Issue 19

    • Volume 102, Issue 19

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    Petrochemicals

    China will continue leading product demand growth in Asia-Pacific

    May 17, 2004
    Asia continues to play an important role in global petroleum demand growth, and China leads the way with 451,000 b/d of growth in 2003. Japan also played an important, albeit ...
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    Companies

    North American land drilling outstrips offshore

    May 17, 2004
    North American land drilling outstrips offshore Land rig counts are up, independents are investing more in North America, and a new US Securities and Exchange Commission statement...
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    Production Operations

    Study sees continued growth for floating production

    May 17, 2004
    A March 2004 study by the International Maritime Associates Inc. (IMA), Washington identifies more than 80 offshore projects in the planning stage that potentially will require...
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    Production Operations

    Using interwell chemical tracers and the coherence cube to understand reservoir communication

    May 17, 2004
    Interwell chemical tracers are used as a tool to help understand a reservoir in a quantitative way.
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    IOR/EOR

    DTI details plans for implementing EOR in North Sea

    May 17, 2004
    The UK is urging North Sea developers, electric-power generators, and oil producers to implement a plan for capturing and sequestering CO2 in oil fields as a way to reduce greenhouse...

    More content from Volume 102, Issue 19

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    Exploration & Development

    Reservoir modeling and simulation in today's high-performance computing environments

    May 17, 2004
    Modeling the earth's subsurface and predicting reservoir flow have always been limited by the supporting hardware and software technology. f
    General Interest

    OTC: Ormen Lange field development continues apace

    May 17, 2004
    Megaprojects and superlatives generally go hand-in-hand, and development of giant Ormen Lange natural gas-condensate field in the Norwegian Sea extends that trend.
    Economics & Markets

    OTC: 'Marshall Plan' needed to fund OPEC members, analysts say

    May 17, 2004
    Saudi Arabia and other members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries may need the energy market equivalent of the post-World War II Marshall Plan to lift their ...
    Refining

    MPGC: Postwar Iraq's refining sector continues to take shape

    May 17, 2004
    A program of rehabilitation and reconstruction for the Iraqi refining industry is beginning to take shape.
    LNG

    OTC: Panelists deliberate future of digital oil field

    May 17, 2004
    Industry members of an energy roundtable debated the direction of the future path of the "digital oil field" and what role information technology (IT) would play in oil and natural...
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    Production Operations

    OTC: Saudi Aramco amenable to improving reserve data

    May 17, 2004
    Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco endorsed calls by some industry analysts to expand information on global oil supplies as a way to stabilize mercurial oil markets...
    Government

    Watching Government - Generational fuel

    May 17, 2004
    There were no unwelcome surprises for industry when the US Environmental Protection Agency May 11 issued a final nonroad low-sulfur diesel rule for farm and construction equipment...
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    Companies

    Rebutting the critics: Saudi Arabia's oil reserves, production practices ensure its cornerstone role in future oil supply

    May 17, 2004
    Recent media reports have suggested Saudi Arabia may not be able to supply its share of the world oil demand for the near future.
    Refining & Processing

    US Senate passes bill with $18 billion energy tax package

    May 17, 2004
    The US Senate overwhelming agreed 85-13 to keep energy tax provisions in a pending trade bill.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    May 17, 2004
    Crude and gasoline futures prices hit record highs May 12 and were expected to continue trending upward, despite a push by members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries...
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    HSE

    Point of View: IFP chief says industry's key challenges are fossil-energy supply, climate change

    May 17, 2004
    The leader of an international petroleum-industry research group believes technology will raise the amount of oil ultimately produced to three or four times currently estimated...
    New Plants

    Editorial- The oil market's buffers

    May 17, 2004
    Markets will cycle through the tightness that has elevated prices of crude oil and petroleum products this year.
    Companies

    Libya says it is 'open for business' to US oil firms

    May 17, 2004
    Libya says it is 'open for business' to US oil firms Survey Editor
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    Economics & Markets

    OTC: Deepwater Gulf of Mexico still an industry draw

    May 17, 2004
    US deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico continues to be an expanding frontier for both majors and independents, the US Minerals Management Service said. That is the case even...
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    Companies

    OTC: North Sea development needs majors' cash, indies' perspective

    May 17, 2004
    OTC: North Sea development needs majors' cash, indies' perspective The North Sea needs a mixture of major oil and gas companies, which provide large investments, and independent...
    Economics & Markets

    What 126 managers think

    May 17, 2004
    Oil and gas managers in a recent survey expect more mergers and another year of budgetary focus outside the US.
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    General Interest

    Services/Suppliers

    May 17, 2004
    Intec Engineering Inc. Houston, has named Jerry F. Wenzel vice-president of LNG engineering services. Wenzel previously served as vice-president and general manager for the BP...
    IOR/EOR

    Letters

    May 17, 2004
    I have been mystified by Shell's problem about reserves.
    Home

    Abu Ghraib misconduct limits what's possible in Iraq

    May 17, 2004
    Abu Ghraib misconduct limits what's possible in Iraq Disclosure of inhuman treatment of prisoners in Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison degrades US legitimacy in Iraq.
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    Companies

    Distance continues to drive LNG costs for US delivery

    May 17, 2004
    With LNG poised to become an important source of natural gas the US, Europe, China, and other countries, understanding its cost might help in understanding how it will fit into...
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    LPG Markets

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    May 17, 2004
    The intelligent valve positioner ARCAPRO Typ 827A can now also be mounted to stroke positioners in accordance with VDI/VDE 3847.
    Drilling & Production

    Gas price risk mainly upside

    May 17, 2004
    Gas price risk mainly upside The fundamental drivers of US natural gas prices are pointing increasingly to sustained higher levels in the near term as well as the long term.
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