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  • Volume 103, Issue 32

    • Volume 103, Issue 32

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    DRILLING MARKET FOCUS: Drilling assets stabilize offshore northern Europe

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Demand for rigs to accomplish planned drilling programs has led to new contract strategies for rigs and rig fleet acquisitions in northern Europe.
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    Refining & Processing

    Energy Policy Act of 2005 leaves US with open issues

    Aug. 22, 2005
    After 4 years of frustration, the two US houses of Congress passed the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which President George W.
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    Companies

    Unprecedented situation, $60 oil to drive Europe offshore action

    Aug. 22, 2005
    The past 2 years have seen major changes in the fortunes of the industry in the North Sea as oil prices have doubled, money has flooded into oil stocks (some of which have more...
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    Production Operations

    Study identifies optimal C2 recovery for NGL plants

    Aug. 22, 2005
    A recent study has determined the optimal C2-recovery level for a defined feed gas using open-art processes.
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    Companies

    Rigs-To-Reef—Conclusion: Texas, Louisiana programs offer similar cost savings

    Aug. 22, 2005
    The economics on a structural basis for participating in the Texas artificial-reef program are similar to those of Louisiana’s program. The Louisiana program was discussed in ...

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    Advertising Index

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Advertisers in the print issue.
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    Pipelines

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Aug. 22, 2005
    UL certification testing completed on offshore generator
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    Services/Suppliers

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Amsterdam, has announced the appointment of Jorge Machnizh as chief operating officer, and David Verdun as vice-president R&D and customer support.
    Companies

    Industry thumped for incentives in Energy Policy Act

    Aug. 22, 2005
    The US oil industry is receiving a public drubbing over the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which US President George W.
    Production Operations

    Crude prices explore new highs

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Crude futures prices escalated to record highs in four out of five trading sessions Aug.
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    Pipelines

    Hurricane Ivan forces vigorous response and repairs

    Aug. 22, 2005
    A large, concerted effort was required to reestablish Shell’s crude oil systems in the eastern Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ivan in 2004.
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    Letters

    Aug. 22, 2005
    I have a few comments to add to your editorial of Aug. 8 (The Kyoto Alternative, OGJ, Aug. 8, 2005, p. 19). Dr. William Gray (no relation) is, probably, the atmospheric researcher...
    Companies

    Russia’s oil supply outlook

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Start-up dates and production performance of seven technically challenging oil fields will determine what, if any, growth in Russian supply occurs at the end of this decade.
    Production Operations

    IEA: Russian oil output rising despite slower growth

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Although the rate of increase has slowed, Russian oil production will rise by 2-3% during 2005-06, the International Energy Agency reported after a visit of its secretariat to...
    Companies

    Watching the World: A squabble in Amazonia

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Ecuador resumed operations at its Sote pipeline last week after several days of protests by residents of the Orellana and Sucumbios provinces in the Amazonia region.
    Companies

    Unocal shareholders okay takeover by Chevron

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Unocal Corp. shareholders overwhelmingly accepted a cash-stock takeover bid from Chevron Corp.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Lack of refinery capacity may become a greater fuel supply problem than availability of crude oil over the next 5-10 years, said ICF Consulting Group Inc., Fairfax, Va.
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    Companies

    Woodside to base new LNG facility on Pluto find

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Woodside Petroleum Ltd. has added a new gas project to its global list of developments with the announcement that planning has begun for a new LNG facility centered on its recent...
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    Personnel Moves and Promotions: Tillerson expected to take helm at ExxonMobil

    Aug. 22, 2005
    ExxonMobil Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lee Raymond has announced his intention to retire at yearend after more than 42 years of service, including 21 years as a...
    Companies

    Company News: Southern Star natural gas pipeline to change hands

    Aug. 22, 2005
    GE Commercial Finance Energy Financial Services, Stamford, Conn., and Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec of Montreal, Canada’s largest institutional investor, agreed to buy...
    Production Operations

    IFC finances Argentine drilling, waterflood projects

    Aug. 22, 2005
    International Finance Corp. (IFC) signed a $250 million loan for the Argentine unit of Pan American Energy LLC to finance drilling and waterflood projects in southern Argentina...
    Refining & Processing

    Editorial: Imposed gasoline costs

    Aug. 22, 2005
    Every time lawmakers or regulators tighten specifications for gasoline or diesel fuel-and there have been many such times in the past 15 years-a guessing game begins over cost...