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  • Volume 103, Issue 12

    • Volume 103, Issue 12

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    International survey of ethylene from steam crackers—2005

    March 28, 2005
    Click here to view the survey.
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    Implementing ERM-2: The link with risk management

    March 28, 2005
    A systematic, integrated approach to risk identification and assessment from a portfolio perspective enables companies to implement transparent enterprise risk management (ERM...
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    Point of View - Cano targets EOR potential in US mature fields

    March 28, 2005
    Mature fields in Texas and Oklahoma still contain significant production potential, according to Jeff Johnson, chairman and chief executive officer of Cano Petroleum Inc., a Fort...
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    Improved method evaluates deflection performance of bent housing motors

    March 28, 2005
    Using a downhole motor with bent housing most effectively requires determination of its deflecting performance and designing the bottom hole assembly according to the expected...
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    Global ethylene producers add 2 million tpy of capacity in 2004

    March 28, 2005
    The global ethylene industry added 2.13 million tonnes/year (tpy) of capacity in 2004, an increase from the 2003 addition rate of 1.34 tpy, according to OGJ's latest exclusive...

    More content from Volume 103, Issue 12

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    High oil, gas prices drove bidding at sales 194, 197 in US gulf

    March 28, 2005
    High oil, gas prices drove bidding at sales 194, 197 in US gulf Near-record prices for oil and natural gas led to strong bidding Mar. 16 in two Outer Continental Shelf lease sales...
    Companies

    McMoRan reports string of gulf deep shelf finds

    March 28, 2005
    McMoRan Exploration Co., New Orleans, reported several deep gas successes on the Gulf of Mexico shelf off Louisiana, most of which qualify for federal royalty relief on early ...
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    March 28, 2005
    Two patents added to mass flowmeter
    Field Start Ups

    Advertising Index

    March 28, 2005
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    The Senate takes a step for US energy supply

    March 28, 2005
    The US on Mar. 16 took the first step in what could be a long hike toward a needed increase in domestic energy supply.
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    OPEC quota hike fails to halt price rise

    March 28, 2005
    Crude prices soared to new heights as traders ignored an immediate 500,000 b/d hike by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in its production quota on Mar.
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    EIA: LNG will supply more than 20% of US gas by 2025

    March 28, 2005
    In the Annual Energy Outlook 2005 (AEO2005), the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that LNG will play a rapidly expanding role in meeting the nation's future...
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    Upgrader updater

    March 28, 2005
    Ask and ye shall receive.
    Companies

    Personnel Moves and Promotions

    March 28, 2005
    Magnum Hunter names Frazier president, CEO through Cimarex merger closing
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    Cooperation, technology called keys to arctic work

    March 28, 2005
    Tapping the undeveloped oil and gas potential of the Arctic requires cooperation between nations as well as new technology, speakers told a US-Norway oil and gas summit Mar.
    Companies

    Company News: Russia approves plan for Gazprom-Rosneft merger

    March 28, 2005
    Russia has approved the plan for the merger of OAO Gazprom, the country’s giant gas monopoly, and OAO Rosneft, the state-run oil company.
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    How ERM's role has evolved with corporate-governance regulation

    March 28, 2005
    The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) is a private-sector consortium formed in 1985 to fight financial-statement fraud via education and ...
    Production Operations

    Comment: Deep sulfur cuts in heating oil would strain supply

    March 28, 2005
    There is a serious move under way, led by a group of heating oil marketers and regulators, that would force a reduction in the sulfur level for distillates used for space heating...
    Discoveries

    Editorial: Supply and knowledge

    March 28, 2005
    In the modern petroleum industry, amounts of recoverable oil and gas in fields and countries are a function of knowledge.
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    Watching the World: Seeking green in Ireland

    March 28, 2005
    St. Patrick's Day has barely come and gone, and we hear of troubles over natural gas in the Emerald Isle.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    March 28, 2005
    The US Minerals Management Services issued a final rule outlining changes to the 1988 Federal Gas Valuation Rule, used to determine royalty on production from federal leases.
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    What 'safeguarding of assets' means in ERM, corporate governance

    March 28, 2005
    The meaning of “safeguarding of assets” depends upon the context:
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    Nanotechnology promises energy security, supply

    March 28, 2005
    Breakthroughs in nanotechnology could provide technologies that would contribute to worldwide energy security and supply, said a science policy study from Rice University.
    Reserves

    Bolivian president calls early elections amid gas dispute

    March 28, 2005
    Bolivia's indigenous and trade union groups opposing the government's natural gas policies have called for new roadblocks and strikes in protest against Bolivian President Carlos...