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    US President Barack H. Obama’s affect on the country’s oil and gas pipeline industry is still in the earliest stages of being defined.
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Pirates operating in the Gulf of Aden, shrugging off recent military and political developments aimed at curbing their activities, hijacked the MV Longchamp, a German tanker bound...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach, eyeing the pending development of Peru’s natural gas reserves and transport system, said it will join state-owned oil company Petroperu in hydrocarbon...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Th Salazar Launches 01
    US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar launched an ethics reform program Jan. 29 to examine conduct of a group of US Minerals Management Service employees, look at restructuring the...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Th Ogj Newsletter 01
    General Interest — Quick TakesIndonesia places domestic gas sales over exportsIndonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla, on a state visit to Japan, has reaffirmed the need for his...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Equipment for responding to arctic maritime accidents could prove inadequate as polar sea ice declines, energy demand grows, and vessel traffic increases, according to a report...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Alaska Natural Resources Commissioner Thomas E. Irwin’s interim conditional decision to let leaseholders drill on two expired tracts this winter is good news for the Alaska natural...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Stiff gas-on-gas competition and a shakeout are approaching in the North American unconventional gas business, attendees were told Feb. 4 at an introductory session to the North...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, endorsing statements by officials of state-run Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras), said his country will fully implement projects...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    The oil and gas industry is concerned about maritime affairs, especially piracy in the Gulf of Aden.
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Th Equation Aids T1
    Natural gas is the world’s fastest growing fossil energy source, contributing 287 bcfd or roughly 50 million b/d of oil equivalent oil.
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Th Currrent Pipeline T1
    Planned pipeline construction to be completed in 2009 rose more slowly than in 2008, increasing by more than 13% from the previous year, driven by large natural gas transportation...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    New taxes on the oil and gas industry could cost hundreds of thousands of jobs, slow down economic growth, and make the US more dependent on foreign energy sources, according ...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    This is a response to the letter from Thomas Wyman entitled “Hydrogen and thermodynamics.”
    Feb. 9, 2009
    As February opened, crude prices appeared to be “in the early stages of a bottoming process” amid growing speculation that production cuts by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Aker Solutions, Oslo, has appointed Gary Mandel executive vice-president of its process and construction business area. Mandel replaces Jarle Tautra, who moves to a similar position...
    Feb. 9, 2009
    The new Treasury secretary’s tax embarrassment highlights a lever that he and Congress profitably might pull to repair a broken economy.
    Feb. 9, 2009
    Th Equip Soft Liter 01
    Wellhead outlet reengineered for high-heat wellsThe reengineered wellhead outlet shown on the left promises to operate safely in higher temperatures typically generated by the...
    Feb. 9, 2009
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    Feb. 9, 2009