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  • Volume 104, Issue 9

    • Volume 104, Issue 9

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    Gas Processing

    Simulation study determines optimum turboexpander process for NGL recovery

    March 6, 2006
    Simulation of NGL recovery from natural gas streams of wide compositions and for different turboexpander process configurations has revealed that the gas-liquid subcooled process...
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    Companies

    Australia’s oil self-reliance may falter without new discoveries

    March 6, 2006
    Australia gradually is slipping behind in its attempts to maintain self-sufficiency in oil despite a rally during 2005-06 as a result of new on-stream production, principally ...
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    Production Operations

    Daqing pilot shows effectiveness of high-concentration polymer flooding

    March 6, 2006
    A flexible development plan and careful reservoir management carried out by an integrated team succeeded in implementing a high-concentration polymer flood pilot in Daqing oil...
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    Companies

    SHAKER SCREENS-Conclusion - New methods test shaker screen conductance

    March 6, 2006
    The American Petroleum Institute has new guidelines for testing shaker screen conductance under static conditions.
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    Nelson-Farrar monthly cost indexes

    March 6, 2006
    Monthly Cost Indexes

    More content from Volume 104, Issue 9

    Companies

    CGES: OPEC capacity to rise 1 million b/d this year

    March 6, 2006
    Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries expect to increase their total production capacity by more than 1 million b/d in 2006 through new discoveries and ...
    Companies

    COMPANY NEWS - Gaz de France, Suez boards agree to merger agreement

    March 6, 2006
    Gaz de France (GdF) and the energy and environmental services conglomerate Suez, both of Paris, have agreed to merge.
    Companies

    North Slope producers, Alaska reach gas line accord

    March 6, 2006
    Alaska and all three North Slope producers have agreed on a natural gas pipeline contract, said Gov.
    Pipelines

    Editorial: A fuel price warning

    March 6, 2006
    The US Energy Information Administration last month issued an important warning not likely to have made for fun reading in Congress.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    March 6, 2006
    Saudi security forces Feb. 27 killed five men suspected of involvement in a Feb. 24 terrorist attack on the Abqaiq oil processing plant, the Interior Ministry said (OGJ Online...
    Companies

    Supreme Court upholds unified Equilon gasoline, product pricing

    March 6, 2006
    Shell Oil Co. and Texaco Inc. did not violate federal antitrust laws by unifying gasoline and other product prices in their Equilon Enterprises downsteam joint venture, the US...
    Companies

    Watching the World: Of tyrants and spigots

    March 6, 2006
    Do foreign tyrants really have their hands on the spigots that control oil flowing to the US? President George W.
    LNG

    Nexant sees ‘turning point’ for chemicals from coal

    March 6, 2006
    Recent increases in oil and gas prices have pushed the chemical industry to a “strategic turning point” for the use of coal to produce chemicals, said officials at Nexant Inc....
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    Companies

    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS

    March 6, 2006
    Total SA named Charles Mattenet senior vice-president, Asia and Far East, a position formerly held by Michel Seguin, who was promoted to senior vice-president, Americas.
    Drilling & Production

    Watching Government: Warm January cools gas use

    March 6, 2006
    So just what did January’s record warmth do to the US natural gas market?
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    Refining

    An Australian start-up

    March 6, 2006
    The first commercial offshore production in the Perth basin off Western Australia will begin shortly when one of the country’s smaller oil fields is activated.
    Economics & Markets

    Saudi attack boosts prices

    March 6, 2006
    April crude futures prices jumped above $63/bbl during trading Feb. 24 in the New York market after Saudi Arabian security forces foiled a suicide attack on the kingdom’s Abqaiq...
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    Companies

    Standards Activity - 1: Ormen Lange long free spans prompt update

    March 6, 2006
    A major testing campaign and research program conducted around the Ormen Lange project off Norway sought to develop subsea long free-span design procedures in compliance with ...
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    General Interest

    Services/Suppliers

    March 6, 2006
    Houston, has named Kevin Brady as vice-president of sales and marketing. He brings more than 18 years of experience to the position.
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    Attack at Abqaiq fits post-Iraq jihadist thinking

    March 6, 2006
    The foiled terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia Feb. 24 offers a probably unnecessary reminder that the militant form of Islamic jihad has multiple targets.
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    March 6, 2006
    Antrim Energy Inc., Calgary, acquired 70% interest in the producing Medianera Block in Rio Negro Province in the Neuquen basin for $1.
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    Advertising Index

    March 6, 2006
    Advertisers in the print issue.
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    Production Operations

    CENTRAL ASIAN OIL AND GAS-1 - China competing with Russia for Central Asian investments

    March 6, 2006
    Central Asia has traditionally fallen within Russia’s sphere of influence, but as China seeks oil and gas to fuel its energy-hungry economy the growing level of Chinese energy...
    Exploration & Development

    CNPC combine reports Umit discovery

    March 6, 2006
    The Aktobemunaigaz joint venture that operates Kenkiyak and Zhanazhol fields in the Precaspian basin brought Umit field on production in mid-2005.
    Companies

    French E&P spending, landholding growth expected

    March 6, 2006
    Investment in 2006 for exploration and production in France and French possessions should more than double to €145 million from €65 million in 2005.