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  • Volume 104, Issue 23

    • Volume 104, Issue 23

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    Companies

    Special Report: ExxonMobil assays Kissanje blend crude

    June 19, 2006
    ExxonMobil Corp. conducted an assay of the Kissanje Blend crude from the Kizomba B project offshore Angola.
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    IOR/EOR

    Bypass plunger effectively lifts volatile oil

    June 19, 2006
    In Colorado’s Wattenberg field, Kerr-McGee developed a successful and economic method for artificially lifting, with a bypass plunger, the volatile oil found in the Codell formation...
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    Companies

    Special Report: Chevron assays Clair crude

    June 19, 2006
    Chevron Corp. conducted an assay of crude from the Clair oil field off the UK west of Shetland.
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    Companies

    Special Report: BP assays Azeri crude

    June 19, 2006
    BP Oil International Ltd. conducted an assay of the Azeri Light crude that recently started production in the Caspian Sea off Azerbaijan.
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    Companies

    DRILLING MARKET FOCUS: New semisub orders exceed $13 billion

    June 19, 2006
    As the market for semisubmersible drilling rigs continues to improve, day rates and utilization levels are increasing, leading the push to build fleet capacity with new rigs and...

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    June 19, 2006
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    Exploration & Development

    Area Drilling

    June 19, 2006
    Taghmen Energy PLC, London, reentered the 1XA well on the 6-93 license in late May 2006 and kicked off at 5,810 ft.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    June 19, 2006
    The new Boiler-Trak smart insertion mass flowmeter is a boiler and heater efficiency tool for natural gas flow measurement applications.
    General Interest

    Saudi defense, education keyed to crude price

    June 19, 2006
    Oil prices will fall. The questions are when and by how much.
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    Companies

    HOPEDALE BASIN-1: Favorable geology, advanced technology may unlock Labrador’s substantial resource

    June 19, 2006
    Several large gas discoveries were made along the Canadian Labrador shelf during an early exploration cycle that extended through the 1970s into the early 1980s.
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    Drilling & Production

    Services/Suppliers

    June 19, 2006
    Oklahoma City, has appointed Gary Ford as president and chief operating officer, succeeding Joe Brady, who will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of WGESP.
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    Pipelines

    New method sets concrete coating’s effect on pipeline stiffness, stress

    June 19, 2006
    The thickness of concrete coating on a large-diameter offshore pipeline may be up to eight times the wall thickness of its steel pipe, requiring that its effects on the stiffness...
    Economics & Markets

    Low-sulfur diesel part of US inventory rise

    June 19, 2006
    US inventories of distillate fuel rose by 1.8 million bbl to 120.7 million bbl in the week ended June 2, with a large increase in ultralow-sulfur diesel fuel (ULSD) more than ...
    Companies

    A reformulated conversation

    June 19, 2006
    “You work at Oil & Gas Journal-don’t you?”
    LPG Markets

    WATCHING GOVERNMENT: Getting ready for hurricanes

    June 19, 2006
    June’s arrival brought the Atlantic and Gulf Coast hurricane season-and with it several briefings about what governments and industry have done to prepare.
    Companies

    Kidnapped South Korean oil workers released

    June 19, 2006
    Five kidnapped South Korean oil workers were released June 8 after being held hostage in Nigeria for more than 24 hr by separatist militants (OGJ Online, June 8, 2006).
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    Companies

    Price, production increases boost first-quarter earnings

    June 19, 2006
    Oil and gas companies in the US and Canada and the companies that sell them services and supplies posted strong revenue and earnings gains in the first quarter of 2006.
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    Companies

    OGJ NEWSLETTER

    June 19, 2006
    To reduce dependence, on Bolivian natural gas, Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) is accelerating plans to enhance domestic production (OGJ, Jan. 23, 2006, p. 32).
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    Refining & Processing

    OPEC: Product demand outrunning refining capacity; Part 2 of 2

    June 19, 2006
    Oil exporters expect world refining capacity to continue to struggle to keep up with product demand.
    Economics & Markets

    WATCHING THE WORLD: The Russians are coming

    June 19, 2006
    Scenario planners around the world are carefully considering their options when it comes to securing supplies of oil.
    Government

    Editorial: Wanted: new argument

    June 19, 2006
    The oil and gas industry needs a new argument. The old ones don’t work.
    HSE

    House panel debates boutique fuels legislation

    June 19, 2006
    Republicans and Democrats squared off over “boutique” fuels-special formulations designed to help states and urban areas reach federally mandated air quality improvement goals...
    Refining & Processing

    House approves refinery permit processing legislation

    June 19, 2006
    Voting largely along party lines, the US House June 7 passed a bill designed to facilitate refinery permit processing by a 238-179 vote.