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    Companies

    Second-quarter profits rise with price, production gains

    Sept. 11, 2006
    US oil and gas companies posted solid earnings gains for the second quarter and first half of 2006, while samples of Canadian firms and service and supply companies recorded even...
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    LNG

    Criteria regs reduce NIMBY safety fears

    Sept. 11, 2006
    When project developers propose building an oil or gas facility-or any type of industrial project-they face a gauntlet of stakeholders in the siting and permitting processes.
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    Companies

    DRILLING MARKET FOCUS: South America drilling pace picking up speed

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Companies are rewriting contracts and developing new working relationships to accelerate drilling in South America.
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    Petrochemicals

    Study outlines US refiners’ options to reduce gasoline benzene levels

    Sept. 11, 2006
    A recent study examined the effects of new benzene requirements in US gasoline and refiners’ options for best meeting them.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Sept. 11, 2006
    General Interest - Quick TakesGulf oil find shows need for legislationCongressional energy leaders said that the massive oil discovery reported in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico...

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    Companies

    APPALACHIAN NOMENCLATURE-1: Trenton-Black River could replace older Mid-Ordovician names in S. Appalachians

    Sept. 11, 2006
    The Middle Ordovician carbonate platform facies and petroleum system (Nashville-Stones River or Trenton-Black River Groups) are currently the most active hydrocarbon plays in ...
    Companies

    Print Ad Index

    Sept. 11, 2006
    ArielBaker HughesProductionQuestwww.productionquest.comCapRock Communicationswww.CapRock.comGlobal Land Services, Inc.www.globallandservices.comIndustrial Rubber, Inc.www.iri-...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    Sept. 11, 2006
    MyanmarTotal SA started production from Sein gas field in the Andaman Sea earlier this year. Two development wells on the field’s single wellhead platform produce a combined 35...
    Companies

    The Jack-2 perspective

    Sept. 11, 2006
    The oil and gas industry received a strong demonstration of what passes for energy perspective in the US last week.
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    LPG Markets

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Turbine oil conditioning systems aid refinery operationsThese new KA-XP series turbine oil conditioning systems are tailored to the specific needs of refineries and petrochemical...
    Tankers

    Contractor cites Iranian gunfire in rig dispute

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Global worry about his nuclear ambitions wasn’t the only issue around which Iranian President Mahmoud Amadinejad performed diplomatic pirouettes last month.
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    Production Operations

    Services/Suppliers

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Wood Group ESPAdamsClick here to enlarge imageHouston, has appointed Trevor Adams to the new position of country manager for Libya, and Andrey Ostisty as business development ...
    LNG

    Gas market hunts bottom

    Sept. 11, 2006
    For the first time in 6 weeks, the front-month natural gas futures contract fell below $6/MMbtu in interday trading Aug. 31 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, despite a “relatively...
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    Safety analysis in the Netherlands

    Sept. 11, 2006
    The Netherlands has adopted a strong criteria-based approach for evaluating safety in facility siting.
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    Pipelines & Transportation

    SPECIAL REPORT: US gas carriers’ 2005 net incomes climb; construction costs plummet

    Sept. 11, 2006
    US natural gas pipeline operators continued to see their net profits grow in 2005, the nearly $3.9 billion earned marking an increase of almost 8%, following more than 10% growth...
    Pipelines

    Pipeline awareness survey

    Sept. 11, 2006
    A survey by three industry trade associations tests the knowledge of four groups-the affected public, excavators, emergency responders, and local public officials-about pipelines...
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    Advancing the safety dialogue

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Developers and regulators can move the safety and security debate forward in the US by implementing a criteria-based approach on a proactive basis, and also by advocating such...
    Companies

    WATCHING THE WORLD: Whitewash in the Philippines?

    Sept. 11, 2006
    Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo last week received a proposal from her country’s coast guard concerning dedicated sea-lanes for vessels carrying oil and other chemicals...