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  • Volume 103, Issue 29

    • Volume 103, Issue 29

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    Nelson-Farrar cost indexes

    Aug. 1, 2005
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    Companies

    Forces beyond demand growth reshaping trade in oil and gas

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Patterns of trade in oil and natural gas, while never static, are entering a period of fundamental change.
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    General Interest

    C3 prices, inventories show modest increases

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Propane prices and inventories increased slightly in second-quarter 2005.
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    Companies

    Models predict cost savings of Louisiana program

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Several models can predict the range of savings that companies can expect by participating in the Louisiana artificial-reef program.
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    Drilling & Production

    Extended-reach drilling extends life of CNOOC field

    Aug. 1, 2005
    China National Offshore Oil Corp. Ltd. (CNOOC) successfully used extended-reach drilling (ERD) to produce shallow carbonate reservoirs in the Liuhua oil field, South China Sea...

    More content from Volume 103, Issue 29

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    Tankers

    PGS shoots 4C 3D survey in deep water off Brazil

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Petroleum Geo-Services ASA (PGS), Oslo, completed a four-component (4C) 3D seismic survey of a 45 sq km area of giant Roncador oil field in as much as 1,860 m of water off Brazil...
    Companies

    Shell collects multipass, long offset data on gulf fields

    Aug. 1, 2005
    The US unit of Royal Dutch Shell PLC let a contract to Multiwave Geophysical Co.
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    Production Operations

    Salawati basin activity building in, off northeastern Indonesia

    Aug. 1, 2005
    A group led by PetroChina International subsidiaries is building oil and gas reserves in the Salawati basin of northeastern Indonesia.
    Companies

    Operator to join Arkoma Fayetteville shale gas play

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Another operator plans to spud its first well in the Arkoma basin Mississippian Fayetteville shale gas play in September.
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    Discoveries

    Saudi Aramco lets contract for Khurais field development

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Saudi Aramco let a front-end engineering and project-management services contract to Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd.
    Companies

    Oxy group to steam heavy oil from Oman’s Mukhaizna field

    Aug. 1, 2005
    A group led by Occidental Petroleum Corp. hopes to recover 1 billion bbl of heavy, viscous oil from Mukhaizna field in south-central Oman.
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    Advertising Index

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Advertisers in the print issue.
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    Pipelines

    Stray currents influence pipeline corrosion monitoring, mitigation

    Aug. 1, 2005
    European field monitoring programs and subsequent laboratory investigations have shown that excessive cathodic protection (CP), combined with induced AC, enhances the risk of ...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    Aug. 1, 2005
    The energy ministry signed a protocol with Fusion Petroleum Technologies Inc., The Woodlands, Tex.
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    Production Operations

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Aug. 1, 2005
    The new version 9.0 Pipephase reporting system allows engineers to analyze data and present results using familiar Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheets.
    Refining

    Gasoline price answers neglect elevated costs

    Aug. 1, 2005
    To the question “Why are gasoline prices so high?” gushes much attention these days, not enough of it focused on an important part of the answer.Explanations about the price of...
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    General Interest

    Services/Suppliers

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Houston, has announced the appointment of Martin S. Craighead as president of Baker Inteq, succeeding Ray Ballantyne, who is retiring after 30 years of service with the company...
    Economics & Markets

    Questions raised over ‘demand pessimism’

    Aug. 1, 2005
    After the International Energy Agency and Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries lowered their forecasts for annual average oil demand this year, analyst Paul Horsnell ...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Letters

    Aug. 1, 2005
    As the price of crude oil continues to rise, political leaders and public officials have called for increased reliance on biomass-based fuels, such as ethanol made from corn and...
    Refining & Processing

    Industry connections

    Aug. 1, 2005
    In a horizontal magazine, categorization can be a challenge-but a welcome one.
    Refining

    Watching the World: Explosion hits Ufa refinery

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Bashkortostan’s oil industry could be facing big trouble after an explosion at the 130,000-b/d Novo-Ufimsk refinery.
    LNG

    Editorial: The energy bill

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Congress, at this writing last week, was ready to pass a comprehensive energy bill.
    Companies

    Energy bill passes conference, heads for Congress

    Aug. 1, 2005
    A House and Senate conference completed its work on the 2005 energy bill after jettisoning a provision that would have provided limited liability protection for producers of methyl...
    Companies

    Group urges dissolution of disputed South Sudan license

    Aug. 1, 2005
    An international rights watchdog group has called for the dissolution of an oil exploration contract between White Nile Ltd.
    Drilling & Production

    Agencies act on permit fees, stripper wells, floating platforms

    Aug. 1, 2005
    As a House and Senate energy conference tried to resolve differences and produce a final energy bill, the Interior Department and its two main divisions that regulate oil and ...
    Production Operations

    Watching Government: Field hearings look at NEPA

    Aug. 1, 2005
    A House Resources Committee task force reviewing the National Environmental Policy Act was to hold the fourth of six field hearings Aug.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Aug. 1, 2005
    Despite last-minute attempts at a tradeoff, the compromise energy bill that emerged from a House-Senate conference committee last week lacked product-defect liability protection...