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    Government

    Advanced automation technology reduces refinery energy costs

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Advanced automation can significantly reduce energy use in all areas of a refinery including process units, offsite units, and utilities.
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    Companies

    Critical Mud Weight—1: Analytical method predicts critical mud weight in horizontal wells

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Determining the critical or optimum mud weight is not an easy task, especially when drilling horizontal wells.
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    Refining

    Nelson-Farrar Quarterly Costimating

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Indexes for nonmetallic building materials show increases.
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    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexs

    Oct. 3, 2005
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    Production Operations

    Quick-kill workover proves effective in Libya

    Oct. 3, 2005
    A quick-kill method improved workover operations in Messla field in Libya.

    More content from Volume 103, Issue 37

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    Government

    Layered security provides superior protection for plant control systems

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Layered security is a well-documented practice that allows an organization selectively to implement multiple layers of security technology for its plant control systems.
    Refining & Processing

    Editorial: Congress and refining

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.) faces several sticky issues in his quest, announced Sept. 26, for a legislative boost to US refining capacity. For starters, he and his colleagues in ...
    Companies

    US oil, gas industry reeling from two hurricanes

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Oil and gas companies were still assessing damage last week, but initial indications were that Hurricane Rita, which hit the US Gulf Coast Sept.
    Drilling & Production

    NGSA: Hurricanes hit already tight US gas supplies

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Hurricanes Katrina and Rita aggravated an already tightening natural gas supply situation, increasing prospects for higher prices this heating season, the Natural Gas Supply Association...
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    Companies

    Israeli oil, gas targets spark flurry of drilling

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Exploration companies report a flurry of drilling and drilling plans in and off Israel, which imports nearly all of its oil and gas.
    Production Operations

    Watching the World: Venezuela’s sweet deals

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Oil is the mainstay of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is using its currently high prices to sweeten the implementation of his own new world order.
    Gas Processing

    Watching Government: Price controls in retrospect

    Oct. 3, 2005
    When gasoline prices jumped in Hurricane Katrina’s wake, several federal and state lawmakers complained that consumers were being victimized.
    Companies

    Alaska governor calls for more North Slope production

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski said state agencies are cooperating with oil majors to try to increase oil production from the Alaska North Slope in the wake of Hurricane Katrina ...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newletter

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Occidental Petroleum Corp. has lifted its first Libyan crude oil for shipment to the US since leaving its operations in Libya’s prolific Sirte basin in 1986 because of US economic...
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    Companies

    Noble Energy’s Davidson looks beyond Gulf of Mexico

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Charles D. Davidson, Noble Energy Inc. chairman, president, and chief executive officer, is guiding the company toward greater selectivity in its Gulf of Mexico shelf prospects...
    Refining

    Weather and traffic

    Oct. 3, 2005
    The past month has seen the US Gulf Coast battered by two major hurricanes. During the preparations for and aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, US consumers and government...
    Refining & Processing

    Rita vs. Katrina

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Rated a Category 5 hurricane-the third biggest ever to hit the US-as it ripped through the oil and gas producing area of the central Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Rita deteriorated...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    Oct. 3, 2005
    Premier Oil PLC, London, said the Lakkhi-1 exploration well in Assam drillstem tested noncommercial gas and condensate from two intervals in the Eocene-Oligocene Barail formation...
    Refining & Processing

    Hurricanes show oil market isn’t just about crude

    Oct. 3, 2005
    As the second massive hurricane in less than a month plows across producing areas of the Gulf of Mexico and pulls within hours of major US refining centers, the need to adjust...
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    Companies

    ExxonMobil exploration strategy to pursue all quality opportunities

    Oct. 3, 2005
    ExxonMobil Corp. believes that the world, having produced about 1 trillion bbl of oil, has more than 15 trillion boe remaining, the company’s top exploration official said.
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    Oct. 3, 2005
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