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  • Volume 104, Issue 17

    • Volume 104, Issue 17

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    Nelson-Farrar cost indexes

    May 1, 2006
    Nelson-Farrar cost indexes
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    Pipelines

    Golfinho route optimization keys successful lay off Brazil

    May 1, 2006
    The export gas pipeline from the Espírito Santo basin’s deepwater Golfinho field off Brazil required extensive geophysical and oceanographic work before beginning pipeline design...
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    New Plants

    Technology keys Brazil’s drive to oil self-sufficiency

    May 1, 2006
    Current work to link the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) P-50 vessel to 16 production wells at the Albacora Leste field in Campos basin symbolizes Brazil’s plans...
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    Refining & Processing

    US PROPANE - FOURTH-QUARTER 2005 - FIRST-QUARTER 2006: Capacity recovers from storm damage; industry braces for active 2006 season

    May 1, 2006
    For US offshore oil and gas producers, midstream companies, refiners, and petrochemical companies, recovery and rebuilding dominated fourth-quarter 2005 and first-quarter 2006...
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    Companies

    Geosteering precisely places multilaterals in Norway’s Troll field

    May 1, 2006
    In Norway’s Troll field, Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS and its service partners drilled the complex Starfish well in June 2005 with five laterals from a single slot.

    More content from Volume 104, Issue 17

    Companies

    Advertising Index

    May 1, 2006
    Advertisers in the print issue
    Refining & Processing

    Lawmaker sustains harmful myth with gripe on refining

    May 1, 2006
    Watching Congress respond to rising fuel prices is painful.
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    Companies

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    May 1, 2006
    The new Unite remote data acquisition and transmission seismic acquisition system offers channel capacity without digital cables and connectors or VHF radio transmission.
    General Interest

    Services/Suppliers

    May 1, 2006
    Houston, has announced the opening of new manufacturing facilities.
    Economics & Markets

    Ethanol switch raises prices

    May 1, 2006
    Crude futures prices shot up 19% from early March through late April, with the June contract for benchmark US light, sweet crudes closing at a record $75.
    New Plants

    Complying with compliance

    May 1, 2006
    For the oil and gas industry, abiding by environmental statutes, regulations, and permits has become no simple-or easily understood-task.
    Discoveries

    Watching the World: Tax warning issued in UK

    May 1, 2006
    British Prime Minister Tony Blair last week was urged to reverse the proposed increase in North Sea taxation or risk seeing Britain’s offshore oil industry decimated as fields...
    Refining

    Politicians urge aggressive work on energy alternatives

    May 1, 2006
    Washington politicians observed Earth Day 2006 by calling for aggressive research and development of alternatives to oil and gas.
    Home

    UKOOA calls for cabinet-level energy post

    May 1, 2006
    The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) has recommended that UK Prime Minister Tony Blair appoint a secretary of state for energy.
    Government

    Watching Government: Eastern Utah awaits a boom

    May 1, 2006
    Don’t waste Eastern Utahns’ time talking about the potential of motor fuels from switch grass or hydrogen.
    Companies

    Official says both arctic gas pipelines are needed

    May 1, 2006
    Construction of both the Alaska natural gas pipeline and the Mackenzie River Delta pipeline are needed to help meet escalating gas demand, the Northwest Territories minister of...
    Government

    Editorial: A US energy meltdown

    May 1, 2006
    Washington, DC, has entered political meltdown over energy. For fuel consumers, this is a far greater problem than $3/gal gasoline.
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    Refining

    US DOE assesses economic effect of China’s energy push

    May 1, 2006
    Rapid growth in demand for energy in general and oil in particular puts China in need of an energy policy able to manage consumption and increase indigenous supply.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    May 1, 2006
    Venezuela last month reclaimed more than 27,000 sq km formerly licensed by oil companies by requiring them to join new state-controlled joint ventures, El Tiempo newspaper reported...
    Companies

    Bush orders agencies to investigate US gasoline prices

    May 1, 2006
    US President George W. Bush momentarily shifted his focus from longer-term alternatives and ordered more federal investigations of high gasoline prices.
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    Production Operations

    Forecast sees ramp up in floating production system orders

    May 1, 2006
    A recent report predicts a ramp up in floating production system orders during the next 5 years.
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    Economics & Markets

    GULF SEVERE STORMS-1: Analysis of extreme weather events shows vulnerability of Gulf of Mexico production

    May 1, 2006
    Extensive damage to oil and gas facilities and pipelines has brought to light the vulnerability of offshore production in the Gulf of Mexico the past 2 years.