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  • Volume 105, Issue 14

    • Volume 105, Issue 14

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    Companies

    SPECIAL REPORT: European LNG developers face complex commercial landscape

    April 9, 2007
    Recent trends in Euro-Russian relations have created a powerful political impetus for the development of LNG infrastructure.
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    Companies

    BP’s hurricane management system monitors Gulf of Mexico assets

    April 9, 2007
    After the devastation to the US Gulf Coast area in 2005 caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, BP PLC in 2006 put into operation a new hurricane and major storm management system...
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    HSE

    SPECIAL REPORT: Statoil to begin Snøhvit LNG operations by yearend 2007

    April 9, 2007
    Statoil’s Snøhvit LNG plant comes on stream later this year.
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    LNG

    SPECIAL REPORT: World LNG netback series begins in this issue

    April 9, 2007
    Starting with this issue, Oil & Gas Journal will report LNG price netbacks for LNG supply from six gas liquefaction plants into six market destinations.
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    HSE

    SINOPEC MPD-1: Managed-pressure drilling reduces China hard-rock drilling by half

    April 9, 2007
    Sinopec conducted 9 months of managed-pressure drilling (MPD) operations in hard rock and sour-gas formations in the Puguang field, Sichuan province, southwestern China.

    More content from Volume 105, Issue 14

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    Discoveries

    GIANT FIELD TRENDS-2: Giant fields likely to supply 40%+ of world’s oil and gas

    April 9, 2007
    This is the second part of a two-part article that lists world giant oil and gas discoveries by decade and analyses related trends.
    Companies

    Print Ad Index

    April 9, 2007
    Ariel Corporationwww.arielcorp.comASME/UH Cajun Crawfish BoilBaker Botts L.L.P.www.bakerbotts.comBaker Hughes IncorporatedProductionQuestwww.bakerhughes.comCameronwww.c-a-m.comChevronCO...
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    Drilling & Production

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    April 9, 2007
    New wireless pressure transmitterThis new, fully integrated, self-contained wireless pressure transmitter is designed to measure and monitor pressure in the oil field.The AWI-...
    Home

    Hostage crisis highlights roles in geopolitics

    April 9, 2007
    While it’s difficult to predict how the new Iranian hostage crisis will end, responses by other countries say much about modern geopolitics.
    HSE

    SUSTAINABLE ENERGY-2: The energy system

    April 9, 2007
    Sustainable development, as was argued here last week, has to represent more than mandatory consumption of fuels containing no hydrocarbon.
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    April 9, 2007
    PeruThe Huaya-1X well operated by Cia. Consultora de Petroleos, Lima, on Block 100 in the Ucayali basin cut 14 ft of net pay in Cretaceous Vivian sandstone at 807-814 ft. TD is...
    Pipelines

    Services/Suppliers

    April 9, 2007
    Varel InternationalHouston, has announced its acquisition of Pendemak Industries, the company’s largest and long-time Canadian-based distributor of oil and gas drill bits. Pendemak...
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    LNG

    SPECIAL REPORT: LNG shipping world changing; gas carriers expanding rapidly

    April 9, 2007
    The LNG shipping business is changing rapidly.
    Economics & Markets

    Crude futures tally $5 price jump

    April 9, 2007
    In overnight electronic trading Mar. 27, crude futures prices jumped more than $5 to $68.09/bbl in New York and to $69/bbl for North Sea Brent in London, marking the biggest 1...
    LNG

    Fear, ignorance, and LNG

    April 9, 2007
    In energy debates, fear and ignorance form a lethal combination. When the subject is LNG, the two can wreak havoc among otherwise rational people trying to reach reasonable, long...
    HSE

    Group sees potential in CO2 capture, storage

    April 9, 2007
    Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) can cut CO2 emissions on a large scale at competitive cost, according to the International Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF...
    Exploration & Development

    IPAMS visits net 130 meetings with legislators

    April 9, 2007
    Rocky Mountain oil and gas producers completed their ‘Washington Call-Up’ annual visit to Washington generally satisfied that meetings with members of the 110th Congress and their...
    Government

    Supreme Court gives EPA authority to limit CO2 emissions

    April 9, 2007
    The US Supreme Court ruled Apr. 2 that the US Environmental Protection Agency has the authority, under the Clean Air Act, to enact limits on carbon dioxide emissions.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    WATCHING THE WORLD: Iran-US row rattles pawns

    April 9, 2007
    These days oil and gas are being used like pawns in the game of brinkmanship between the US and Iran-a game that is hurting business.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    April 9, 2007
    General Interest - Quick TakesTreasury asked to implement tax exemptionUS Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-Tex.) urged US Sec. of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson to promptly implement...
    LNG

    LNG export capacity could fall short, conference told

    April 9, 2007
    LNG imports are expected to increasingly contribute to total worldwide supplies, but it’s less certain that overseas export projects will keep pace with demand, a leading market...
    Government

    DHS issues regulations for high-risk chemical plants

    April 9, 2007
    Chemical plant owners will be required to assess risk levels at their installations and submit a security vulnerability assessment and site security plan if the facility is high...
    Government

    EIA: Refinery outages usually don’t affect prices

    April 9, 2007
    A shutdown of any major refinery unit can reduce production of finished products.