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  • Volume 104, Issue 27

    • Volume 104, Issue 27

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    LNG

    Study: Proposed offshore gulf LNG terminals will have minor effects on fish populations

    July 17, 2006
    Several new offshore LNG terminals that have been licensed or proposed for construction in the northern Gulf of Mexico will use open-rack vaporization (ORV) or the more general...
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    Production Operations

    COILED TUBING - Conclusion: BP develops guidelines for 16Cr CT

    July 17, 2006
    This second of two articles reports on a study by BP Exploration (Alaska) of the behavior of 16Cr coiled tubing in field tests on the North Slope that led to the development of...
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    Companies

    NOCs assemble, employ rig fleets

    July 17, 2006
    National oil companies in Brazil, Venezuela, India, Oman, and Kuwait take varied approaches to accomplish their drilling programs.
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    Companies

    Rising profits also raise pressures on producers

    July 17, 2006
    High oil and gas prices and record profits are generating complex challenges for producers, said Petroleum Industry Research Foundation Inc. (Pirinc) in a recent report.
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    Companies

    National oil companies invest beyond borders

    July 17, 2006
    International oil companies face changing business dynamics and rising competition as national oil companies aggressively acquire reserves and other assets around the world.

    More content from Volume 104, Issue 27

    Companies

    WATCHING THE WORLD: CTL helping coal advance

    July 17, 2006
    With its continued drive to secure supplies of oil and natural gas, China is moving ahead with determination on several different coal-to-liquids (CTL) projects.
    Companies

    COMPANY NEWS: Repsol YPF buys interest in deepwater gulf field

    July 17, 2006
    Repsol YPF SA agreed to pay BP PLC $2.15 billion for a 28% interest in Shenzi oil field in the deepwater Green Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    July 17, 2006
    General Interest - Quick TakesChina urged to broaden onshore accessAn advisory group to China’s government has suggested the country improve access by international investors ...
    General Interest

    Service companies reporting brisk growth in world demand

    July 17, 2006
    Fundamentals are strong for service companies who find their roles changing as international oil companies (IOCs) and national oil companies (NOCs) compete for oil and gas assets...
    Government

    WATCHING GOVERNMENT: Senate moves on OCS leasing

    July 17, 2006
    House passage of HR 4761 on June 29 tossed US Outer Continental Shelf legislation back to the Senate just before the Independence Day recess.
    Economics & Markets

    Coping with rankings

    July 17, 2006
    Houston, energy capital of the world, ranks 39th among the 50 largest US cities in the ability to cope with natural disaster or the economic pressures of-gasp-$100/bbl oil, says...
    Companies

    Crude futures top $75/bbl

    July 17, 2006
    The front-month crude contract jumped to record highs above $75/bbl as the New York market reopened July 5 after the US Independence Day holiday amid rising demand for oil in ...
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    Production Operations

    KAZAKHSTAN’S OUTLOOK-3: Business environment still seen as risky in Kazakhstan

    July 17, 2006
    Kazakhstan is a large, remote, and sparsely populated region that serves as a land bridge between Europe and Asia.
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    Companies

    Marsh crossing uses large HDD, pull

    July 17, 2006
    Freeport LNG Development LP, Houston, used state-of-the-art pipe-pull techniques in completing the longest of the horizontally drilled sections of pipelay connecting its regasification...
    Home

    Saudi drilling surge like ‘90s production hike

    July 17, 2006
    A surge of activity in Saudi Arabia brings to mind another impressive mobilization the kingdom undertook when the world needed its oil.
    HSE

    The Kyoto approach

    July 17, 2006
    Amid all that remains to be learned about climate change, an important lesson is how to discuss the subject without using the word “Kyoto.”
    Drilling Operations

    Services/Suppliers

    July 17, 2006
    Statoil ASA and Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS)Trondheim and London, respectively, have announced a three-year collaboration agreement to develop new production optimization...
    Home

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    July 17, 2006
    Ultrasonic flowmeter accurate to 0.1%The improved-accuracy Sentinel multipath ultrasonic flowmeter is specifically geared to the fiscal custody transfer of natural gas.The firm...
    Companies

    Print Ad Index

    July 17, 2006
    ADIPECwww.adipec.comAmerican Petroleum Institutewww.api.orgBaker Botts LLPwww.bakerbotts.com/energyBaker Atlaswww.bakeratlas.comBourbonwww.bourbon-online.comGasTech 2006www.gastech...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    July 17, 2006
    IndianaRex Energy Operating Corp., State College, Pa., said it identified more than 80 drilling locations, 60 recompletions, and several waterflood optimization opportunities ...