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    Over the next 5 years drilling activities will draw a major share of offshore expenditures, according to international UK research firm Douglas-Westwood Ltd.
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    On Dec. 9, 2005, BP Products North America Inc.
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    An integrated production-management process increased gas production from more than 600 Burgos basin wells that had experienced severe liquid loading.
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    India’s energy balance is fundamentally changing due to the adoption of market-based economics, rapid economic growth, and a shift away from traditional biomass energy sources...
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    Scotland’s Cairn Energy PLC has occupied a niche in the Indian oil and gas community and is beginning to reap the rewards of its successful exploration program.
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    The Indian government should offer incentives to companies willing to explore the country’s many untested basins, says Subir Raha, chairman of state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corp...
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    In the oil industry there are more heroes than one can imagine, and not a few of them are at work in Nigeria.
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    The US Department of the Interior announced Jan. 11 approval of a US Bureau of Land Management amendment to the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska’s leasing program, opening 389...
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    Indonesia’s State Minister for State-Owned Enterprises Sugiharto said discussions were slated for mid-January concerning operation of the oil and natural gas fields on the Cepu...
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    In its response to nuclear ambitions in Iran, a concerned world must acknowledge but not submit to a motive strongly at work in the Islamic Republic.
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    Canadian oil executives and investment bankers expect the US and China to be the most active sources of foreign investment this year in Canadian oil and gas assets, particularly...
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    Five applicants submitted eight oil shale development and demonstration proposals that are eligible for further consideration, the US Bureau of Land Management said.
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    Two TNK-BP subsidiaries let contracts worth a total of more than $60 million to Petrofac Ltd.
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    The UK will require supply from all sources of energy if its standard of living is to be sustained, said 150 scientific, technical, economic, and sociological experts who contributed...
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    Royal Dutch Shell PLC evacuated a reported 326 workers from one of its oil facilities in Nigeria on Jan. 15 after 16 people were killed or wounded in an attack by unidentified...
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    Brazil’s state-owned Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) plans to invest, along with partners, $18 billion over the next 10 years for oil and gas development in the offshore Santos...
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    Pioneer Natural Resources Co. agreed to sell its oil and gas operations in Argentina to Apache Corp.
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    The Chinese central government, obsessed with energy security, is pressuring state-owed oil companies to intensify merger and acquisition activity abroad to help meet the country...
    Jan. 23, 2006
    The article “Oil reconstruction in Iraq: progress and challenges” (OGJ, Dec. 19, 2005, p. 26) was a very disappointing article on an obviously important subject.
    Jan. 23, 2006
    Continued mild weather and a bearish report on US natural gas storage undermined the natural gas market in the week ended Jan. 13, with prices falling in all five daily sessions...
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    Renewed testing at the LMG03 coalbed methane well in the Gloucester basin resulted in a peak flow rate of 537 Mcfd, said Molopo Australia Ltd.
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    In an interconnected world, where international LNG trade is growing and poised to grow even more dramatically, buyers and sellers become inextricably linked.
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    A crucial influence on the price of crude this year will be one that all but lacked pricing significance last year.
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    This new integrated wrist camera for Titan manipulators features a titanium camera housing for protection and internal cabling that eliminates cable snags and abrasions.
    Jan. 23, 2006