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    Production Operations

    Successful revamp of QP MDEA unit hikes capacity

    June 6, 2005
    Successive revamps of Qatar Petroleum’s acid-gas-removal unit (AGR) at the Mesaieed NGL plant increased the unit’s treatment capacity without loss in gas purification efficiency...
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    Nelson-Farrar monthly cost indexes

    June 6, 2005
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    Companies

    SPECIAL REPORT: Louisiana tax relief helps restore inactive-well production

    June 6, 2005
    Several states in the US, including Louisiana, have enacted tax-relief provisions for restoring production from inactive wells.
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    SPECIAL REPORT: US production relies greatly on strippers

    June 6, 2005
    Marginal or stripper wells contribute significantly to US oil and gas production, as shown in the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission’s (IOGCC) latest study.
    Production Operations

    WATCHING THE WORLD: India’s oil diplomacy

    June 6, 2005
    India is not a top-tier producer of oil or natural gas, but it is certainly making itself felt in energy markets around the globe, not least due to an aggressive new policy of...

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    Government

    Hubbert’s model: uses, meanings, and limits-1

    June 6, 2005
    It is well known that M. K. Hubbert successfully predicted the timing of peak US oil production.
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    Companies

    First quarter earnings slump for Canadian firms

    June 6, 2005
    A sample of oil and natural gas firms based in Canada reported a collective decline in first quarter earnings as compared with the same period a year earlier.
    LNG

    Summer strength predicted for US natural gas prices

    June 6, 2005
    Natural gas storage levels may be up, but the Natural Gas Supply Association expects upward price pressure this summer as US demand grows amid unchanged overall import levels ...
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    Companies

    US oil, gas firms’ 1Q earnings gain on vigorous prices

    June 6, 2005
    High oil and natural gas prices during the first quarter of 2005 fueled the earnings of US-based producers as well as service and supply companies.
    Government

    WATCHING GOVERNMENT: An OCS plunge in the House

    June 6, 2005
    Conventional wisdom says coastal property owners still have enough political muscle to scuttle any Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas activity in the Lower 48 states outside ...
    Companies

    EDITORIAL: Energy and farm aid

    June 6, 2005
    If US lawmakers are correct when they say Americans want action on energy policy, the chief motivation almost certainly is the elevated price of gasoline.
    Companies

    First leg of BTC pipeline inaugurated in Azerbaijan

    June 6, 2005
    The first leg of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil export pipeline was inaugurated May 25 in an official ceremony at the head pump station in the Sangachal terminal near Baku....
    Companies

    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Hutton named president of XTO Energy

    June 6, 2005
    XTO Energy Inc., Fort Worth, announced the promotion of Keith A. Hutton, currently executive vice-president, operations, to president.
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    Newsletter

    June 6, 2005
    General Interest - Quick TakesSenate energy committee reports energy billA US Senate committee on May 26 reported comprehensive energy legislation that raises a proposed mandate...
    Companies

    COMPANY NEWS: MidAmerican agrees to acuire PacifiCorp

    June 6, 2005
    International energy firm Scottish Power PLC has agreed to sell its US utility PacifiCorp to MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., Des Moines, for $9.4 billion, including $5.1 billion...
    LNG

    FERC’s Wood questions natural gas price reporting

    June 6, 2005
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Patrick Wood III lists formation of a market oversight office among accomplishments during his approximately 4-year tenure.
    Companies

    Building infrastructure

    June 6, 2005
    Marginal wells and fields are stripper wells and fields operating near their economic limits or with development not meeting a company’s economic or risk criteria.
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    Pipelines

    KOGAS stresses pipeline integrity, safety programs

    June 6, 2005
    Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS) operates 1,525 miles of natural gas transmission pipelines in South Korea, a geographically small country but with a high population density.
    Economics & Markets

    Oil, gas price gap remains

    June 6, 2005
    The July natural gas contract price rebounded May 27 but failed to narrow the significant divergence between natural gas and crude prices that opened in the New York futures market...
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    Companies

    CASPIAN OIL OUTLOOK-1: Caspian oil not likely to fill market void or depress prices

    June 6, 2005
    A revival of the 19th century “Great Game” has been playing out over the past decade for control and development of untapped oil and gas resources in and around the Caspian Sea...
    Refining

    Foreign oil no reason to lose energy perspective

    June 6, 2005
    US President George W. Bush is substituting politics for perspective on energy.
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    June 6, 2005
    BrazilNorthern Oil ASA, Oslo, will participate in the development of Manati gas-condensate field in the Camamu-Almada basin.Discovered in 2000, Manati is in 35 m of water off ...
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