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    The US Federal Trade Commission aggressively used its authority during 2006 to keep US retail energy markets competitive, FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras told a US Senate...
    March 19, 2007
    Aluma Systemswww.brandservicesinc.comAthabasca Universitywww.athabascau.caBaker Hughes Inc.Hughes Christensenwww.bakerhughes.comCameronwww.c-a-m.com/processvalvesCeradyne, Inc...
    March 19, 2007
    Live by politics, die by politics. No one escapes the rule.
    March 19, 2007
    BahrainNational Oil & Gas Authority and Bahrain Petroleum Co. will launch a bid round on Mar. 12 for Bahrain offshore exploration blocks and onshore field reactivation projects...
    March 19, 2007
    Who in the oil and gas industry has never marveled at the ability of high-voltage politics in Washington, DC, to mangle energy issues?
    March 19, 2007
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    Millions of dollars are spent drilling and completing Gulf Coast and Gulf of Mexico wells that have no chance for commercial hydrocarbon recovery.
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    New line of disposable maintenance utility pigging toolsHere’s the XPig multipurpose, disposable pipeline utility pigging tool.Features include: Three basic configurations (4-...
    March 19, 2007
    AxensRueil-Malmaison, France, has announced the opening of Axens (Beijing) Trading Co. Ltd. with a ceremony in Beijing.Axens has been active in China for more than 30 years, with...
    March 19, 2007
    Energy prices dipped in profit taking Mar. 2, ending a stretch of consecutive gains over the seven previous trading sessions that pushed the April contract for benchmark US light...
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    Pipeline operators have begun considering the transfer of solid expandable tubular (SET) technology, widely used upstream, into pipeline repairs and restorations.
    March 19, 2007
    Congratulations you for “hitting the nail squarely on the head” by pointing out the hypocrisy of the federal government and their flimsy energy policy.
    March 19, 2007
    Often on this page, OGJ editors have discussed promising new technologies-such as windmills, harnessing ocean waves, and various types of biofuels-that might someday replace oil...
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    WellEz is enhancing its reputation as a leading application service provider by embracing Web 2.
    March 19, 2007
    These days, everyone’s getting on the bandwagon for increased production of ethanol, from World Bank Pres. Paul Wolfowitz to US corn farmers.
    March 19, 2007
    Canadian oil sands projects recently have seen a major increase in capital costs per peak flowing barrel, which is putting pressure on returns on investment in an area where project...
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    General Interest - Quick TakesUS, Brazil take steps toward ethanol partnershipDuring a recent visit to Brazil, US President George W. Bush announced a new energy partnership with...
    March 19, 2007
    Offshore lessees would be required to measure all flared and vented natural gas on facilities producing more than 2,000 b/d of oil under changes the US Minerals Management Service...
    March 19, 2007
    The US Bureau of Land Management has published final revised regulations for oil and gas activity on onshore public lands.
    March 19, 2007
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    Fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results were mixed for oil and gas firms based in the US and Canada.
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    This spring, US ethanol production capacity and imports are expected to exceed blenders’ current ability to blend ethanol into gasoline.
    March 19, 2007
    Once considered a national investment, federal support for oil and gas research and development has fallen out of political favor.
    March 19, 2007
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    The Mexilhao nonassociated gas development in the Santos basin includes the largest fixed platform to date off Brazil.
    March 19, 2007
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    Refiners throughout the world are increasing investments to deal with changing specifications for gasoline and diesel fuel.
    March 19, 2007