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  • Volume 103, Issue 15

    • Volume 103, Issue 15

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    HSE

    OPS review addresses SCC threat to pipeline integrity

    April 18, 2005
    Stress-corrosion cracking (SCC) of buried pipelines is one of several identified integrity threats for pipeline systems.
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    Pipelines

    SCC detection, mitigation based on inline inspection tools

    April 18, 2005
    Engineers at Enbridge Inc. use high-resolution crack inline inspection (ILI) as their core method for managing stress-corrosion cracking (SCC). Results show that the technology...
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    Capacities

    New method determines

    April 18, 2005
    A refinement of a “simplified” market approach for comparing refinery values using replacement cost new (RCN) and a combination of capacity and complexity has been developed.
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    Production Operations

    In situ seismic stimulation shows promise for revitalizing mature fields

    April 18, 2005
    Field tests in the Elk Hills sandstone in Kern County, Calif., showed that seismic stimulation with a downhole impact tool could increase production.
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    Companies

    Drilling Market Focus: Drilling boom continues worldwide

    April 18, 2005
    Drilling activity and rig counts continue to climb worldwide, despite increasing day rates and the cost of steel tubulars.

    More content from Volume 103, Issue 15

    Field Start Ups

    Advertising Index

    April 18, 2005
    COGNIS Deutschland GmbHwww.cognis.com
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    April 18, 2005
    Primeline Energy China Ltd. and Primeline Petroleum Corp.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    April 18, 2005
    FGRIO is a new, fully integrated, totally wireless sensor monitoring solution available to the industry.
    Government

    Virgina veto, SEACOR highlight need for leasing

    April 18, 2005
    With a deft political dodge late last month, Virginia Gov. Mark R.
    General Interest

    Services/Suppliers

    April 18, 2005
    Houston, has announced the appointment of Tom T. Terrell as senior vice-president for business development.
    Economics & Markets

    Crude prices plummet from record highs

    April 18, 2005
    Crude and gasoline futures prices plummeted during the week ended Apr. 8 from new highs hit Apr.
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    Pipelines

    Detecting the undetectable

    April 18, 2005
    One thing is apparent in the world’s energy sector these days, and that is how fast things are changing.
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    Economics & Markets

    Impressive Libya licensing round contained tough terms, no surprises

    April 18, 2005
    The Libyan exploration license round in January 2005 established a new historical landmark.
    Government

    Watching Government: Breaking the OCS impasse

    April 18, 2005
    A proposal to break the offshore leasing logjam has quietly emerged amid the clamor for greater access to US oil and gas resources.
    HSE

    Editorial: Regulating in court

    April 18, 2005
    “If the facts aren’t with you,” says legendary guidance to lawyers, “argue the law.
    Refining & Processing

    Watching the World: Mind your step in Ufa

    April 18, 2005
    I f you happen to be in Ufa next week, try to be a little more circumspect than usual.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    April 18, 2005
    US Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Tim Johnson (D-SD) have introduced legislation that would give governors the power to override federal drilling bans and approve exploration...
    Companies

    FIRST OF TWO PARTS: Industry, US government take new look at oil shale

    April 18, 2005
    The US Geological Survey estimates the world’s supply of oil shale at 2.6 trillion bbl, of which 2.1 trillion bbl is in the US, primarily in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. Oil produced...
    Companies

    State-company goals give China’s investment push unique features

    April 18, 2005
    Taking advantage of government concerns over energy security and investing overseas, the Chinese state oil companies are trying to diversify and globalize.
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    Companies

    Chinese companies pursue overseas oil and gas assets

    April 18, 2005
    China in the 1990s embarked on a path of overseas upstream oil and gas investments and intensified the activities during the latter part of the decade.