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    The Australian petroleum industry must overcome a number of challenges if it is to prosper and arrest its country’s rapid decline in oil production over the next few years, the...
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    Spurred by record high oil prices and diminishing chances for discovering giant oil fields elsewhere in the world, companies are flocking to Canada for what is now deemed one ...
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    Unconventional gas, Arctic gas, and offshore gas developments hold the greatest promise for reversing Canada’s struggling natural gas production outlook.
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    New frontiers in offshore exploration and in improved oil recovery (IOR) technology offer the best hope for slowing the decline in Canada’s conventional oil production.
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    Planning, modeling, collecting data, and maintaining flexible response options are necessary to drill thick, highly mobile salt sections successfully.
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    A process for combusting all vapors released from the glycol in a triethylene glycol (TEG) reboiler has been developed and successfully employed.
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    Start-up of a host of projects in the next few years will contribute greatly to meeting projected increases in the world’s energy requirements.
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    The world’s leading oil producers seek an accurate forecast of energy demand as they plan for the nearly $2 trillion they’ll need to invest through 2025 to ensure energy supplies...
    June 12, 2006
    The Iranian regime has been brandishing the oil weapon in an effort to persuade countries-especially those on the UN Security Council-to allow its nuclear ambitions.
    June 12, 2006
    Energy Partners Ltd., a New Orleans independent producer, has proposed to buy Stone Energy Corp., Lafayette, La., for $1.43 billion in a cash-stock offer plus the assumption of...
    June 12, 2006
    Among the prospective mistakes piling up at the intersection of high gasoline prices and US politics, some rotten ideas deserve more attention than others.
    June 12, 2006
    Natural gas must overcome economic, technical, commercial, and political challenges if it is to expand its role in meeting global energy needs.
    June 12, 2006
    A survey of state and local air-quality regulators suggests that federal legislation is not necessary to facilitate permits for US refinery construction and expansion, the House...
    June 12, 2006
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    General Interest - Quick TakesNEB: Oil sands output to triple by 2015Canada’s oil sands can make the country a world leader in oil production, said Canada’s National Energy Board...
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    Pipeline capacity could pose a greater constraint on future Canadian oil sands development than water or natural gas availability, government officials suggested on June 6.
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    The US House Energy and Commerce Committee’s hearing last month ostensibly was about gasoline supplies, prices, and formulations.
    June 12, 2006
    US independent oil and gas producers still would like greater access to the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf and federal acreage in the Rocky Mountains.
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    Oil and gas production includes a wide array of projects. Table 1 in the article beginning on p. 41 illustrates this diversity.
    June 12, 2006
    June began with a busy day on oil and gas markets. The July futures crude contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on June 1 for a second session as the US, UK, Germany...
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    A proper corrosion-inhibition test protocol helps ensure the success of increasingly expensive offshore oil and gas projects.
    June 12, 2006
    Lincoln Electric Co.Cleveland, Ohio, has announced the appointment of Phillip Wittke as global director of offshore development. He will be responsible for developing and managing...
    June 12, 2006
    Anyone legitimately worried about high gasoline prices would welcome a federal investigation finding no evidence of “price-gouging” after Hurricane Katrina last year.
    June 12, 2006
    AlgeriaA group led by Total SA reported a gas discovery in the Timimoun basin of central Algeria.The MJB-3 exploration well flowed 8.3 MMcfd of gas from an undisclosed formation...
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    Well database access extended to desktop customersA new component of the Enerdeq platform gives ESRI ArcMap users direct access to up-to-date well and production databases for...
    June 12, 2006