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    The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA) has recommended that UK Prime Minister Tony Blair appoint a secretary of state for energy.
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    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.
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    A recent report predicts a ramp up in floating production system orders during the next 5 years.
    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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    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...
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    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.
    May 1, 2006
    Washington, DC, has entered political meltdown over energy. For fuel consumers, this is a far greater problem than $3/gal gasoline.
    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...
    May 1, 2006
    Don’t waste Eastern Utahns’ time talking about the potential of motor fuels from switch grass or hydrogen.
    May 1, 2006
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    May 1, 2006
    Washington politicians observed Earth Day 2006 by calling for aggressive research and development of alternatives to oil and gas.
    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...
    May 1, 2006
    For the oil and gas industry, abiding by environmental statutes, regulations, and permits has become no simple-or easily understood-task.
    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.
    May 1, 2006
    Houston, has announced the opening of new manufacturing facilities.
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    The new Unite remote data acquisition and transmission seismic acquisition system offers channel capacity without digital cables and connectors or VHF radio transmission.
    May 1, 2006
    Watching Congress respond to rising fuel prices is painful.
    May 1, 2006