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  • Volume 108, Issue 42

    • Volume 108, Issue 42

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    BP oil spill charges reach nearly $40 billion

    Nov. 8, 2010
    BP PLC said its pretax charges related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill have reached $39.9 billion through the end of the third quarter.
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    UK awards licenses; companies question immigrant cap

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Britain's Department of Energy and Climate Change offered 144 licenses to 83 companies for 268 blocks in the North Sea.
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    Watching The World: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    Nov. 8, 2010
    The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference opened last week, heralded as "the platform of choice" for regional players to showcase projects, establish new relationshi...
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    Bakken-Three Forks output encourages Whiting

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Reserves estimates in the North Dakota Middle Bakken and Three Forks formations continue to pleasantly surprise Whiting Petroleum Corp., Denver, which said that it also appears...
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    Bromwich plans to continue frequent industry meetings

    Nov. 8, 2010
    US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement Director Michael R. Bromwich plans to continue meeting frequently with members of the oil and gas industry because...

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    USCG: Macondo plug-and-abandonment activities to continue until Nov. 30

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Plugging-and-abandonment activities on the deepwater Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico tentatively are expected to continue until Nov. 30, a US Coast Guard spokesman said during...
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    Tests suggest Macondo cement was unstable, commission told

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Laboratory tests of cement and additives closely resembling what BP PLC used in its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico strongly suggest that the mixture was unstable, the chief...
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    Watching Government: Taking a second look

    Nov. 8, 2010
    The US Bureau of Land Management's field office in Vernal, Utah, intends to prepare an air-quality supplement to the Greater Natural Buttes Gas Development Project draft environmental...
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    API sees problems with EPA's ozone, GHG proposals

    Nov. 8, 2010
    American Petroleum Institute officials expressed concern that the US Environmental Protection Agency could implement poorly conceived and inadequately researched regulations in...
    HSE

    NPRA: California's GHG reduction law will hurt jobs, raise costs

    Nov. 8, 2010
    The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association said the defeat of California Proposition 23 will hurt California residents by threatening jobs and raising the cost of various...
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    Salazar proposes formation of ocean energy safety institute

    Nov. 8, 2010
    US Interior Sec. Ken Salazar proposed the establishment of an ocean energy safety institute to facilitate research and development, training, and implementation of safe standards...
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    Exploration & Development

    OGJ Newsletter

    Nov. 8, 2010
    GENERAL INTEREST — Quick TakesAl-Naimi finds oil price band comfortableThe official with the world's most influence over oil supply says he finds the recent range of crude oil...
    Reserves

    Clinton: US willing to help Papua New Guinea manage LNG revenues

    Nov. 8, 2010
    US Sec. of State Hillary Clinton offered the nation's help to Papua New Guinea in creating a sovereign wealth fund to manage its coming resource revenues and avoid the so-called...
    HSE

    The oil spill's other effects

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Several surveys have documented some of the after-effects on coastal residents of the oil spill that resulted after the Apr. 20 blowout of BP PLC's Macondo well in the deepwater...
    Exploration & Development

    BG revises upwards resource estimates off Brazil

    Nov. 8, 2010
    BG Group raised its estimate of economically recoverable gross resources by 2.7 billion boe for Tupi, Iracema, and Guara fields in the Santos basin, off Brazil.
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    HSE

    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    Nov. 8, 2010
    New Digital Pressure GaugeHere's the new PG10 digital pressure gauge, an IP65 rated indoor-outdoor unit that features a 5.5 in. display casing, five-digit display with characters...
    Government

    Rejecting big government

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Action on energy by US President Barack Obama will partly answer the biggest question raised by sweeping Republican victories in midterm elections Nov. 2: Will the president acknowledge...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Oil traded 'sideways' in October

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Despite breaking above $80/bbl, oil price movements mostly traded sideways in late October.
    Government

    Lax congressional oversight has let regulators go wild

    Nov. 8, 2010
    Return of the US House of Representatives to Republican control—uncertain at this writing but considered likely—offers hope too easily obscured by spicier controversies preceding...
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    Nov. 8, 2010
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    Producers, environmentalists try to bridge hydraulic fracturing gap

    Nov. 1, 2010
    An official from an independent producer and one from a leading environmental organization are working together to address some of the most contentious questions surrounding shale...