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    Pipelines & Transportation

    New EU energy strategy seeks security of supply in gas, oil

    Nov. 29, 2010
    The European Union's energy commissioner Guenther Oettinger has unveiled a 10-year, trillion-euro investment plan that underlines the need for political unity in an effort to ...
    HSE

    Deloitte: Oil firms evaluating potential US offshore regulations

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Oil and gas companies are evaluating their changing risk exposure in the Gulf of Mexico following the blowout of BP PLC's Macondo well and subsequent massive oil spill, industry...
    Companies

    API economist: Taxes, restrictions could stymie gas potential

    Nov. 29, 2010
    State and federal lawmakers should resist calls to heavily tax or restrict development and production of natural gas from shale formations, an American Petroleum Institute senior...
    Government

    DOI officials, shallow-water drillers differ on permit progress

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Top officials from the US Department of the Interior and shallow-water drilling contractors emerged from a Nov. 22 meeting in Houma, La., with differing assessments of the US ...
    Production Operations

    Watching The World: Eni in Kazakhstan

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Relations between the government of Kazakhstan and Italy's Eni SPA hit a new low last week after the firm's subsidiary, Agip KCO, was accused of fraud while serving as operator...

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    Pipelines & Transportation

    FERC launches probes of KMIGT, Ozark gas line rates

    Nov. 29, 2010
    The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission launched investigations on Nov. 18 into rates charged by Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC (KMIGT) and Ozark Gas Transmission...
    Government

    NPRA: Warning labels inadequate to prevent E15 misfueling

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Proposed US Environmental Protection Agency pump labeling regulations won't be enough to keep motorists from dispensing gasoline with 15% ethanol into vehicles that aren't designed...
    Government

    Watching Government: Funding BOEMRE

    Nov. 29, 2010
    The US Department of the Interior and the US oil and gas industry may disagree on recent actions by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement—the former...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Nov. 29, 2010
    International News for Oil and Gas professionals
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Ecopetrol, Pacific Rubiales see increased production in Colombia

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Colombia's Ecopetrol and partner Pacific Rubiales Energy announced the launch of new central processing facilities in their jointly owned Rubiales and Quifa heavy oil fields that...
    HSE

    Peer-reviewed report confirms budget estimates on gulf oil spill

    Nov. 29, 2010
    A peer-reviewed report released Nov. 23 reaffirmed most of the estimates released Aug. 4 by a collaboration of federal and independent scientists regarding what happened to the...
    Exploration & Development

    ExxonMobil optimistic about long-term US gas production

    Nov. 29, 2010
    ExxonMobil Corp. believes unconventional sources of natural gas could represent 70% of US gas supplies by 2030, Steve Kirchhoff, ExxonMobil's Americas vice-president for natural...
    New Plants

    OPAL gas line reaches Czech Republic

    Nov. 29, 2010
    The Ostsee-Pipeline-Anbindungs-Leitung (OPAL) pipeline, which eventually will extend 470 km to link the Nord Stream Pipeline to Eastern Europe, has been laid across the German...
    Drilling & Production

    Statoil completes report on Gullfaks C incident

    Nov. 29, 2010
    Statoil handed over to Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority a report on the incident that occurred on May 19 during the drilling of Well 34/10-C-06 AT5 on the Gullfaks C platform...
    New Plants

    Piecing together the puzzle

    Nov. 29, 2010
    As Oil & Gas Journal editors begin to assemble OGJ's annual Forecast & Review, due to be published Jan. 3, 2011, there are many economic and market forces to consider.
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    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    Nov. 29, 2010
    New Pipeline Leak Inspection ToolThis new 48-in. gas magnetic flux leakage inspection tool is designed to identify pipeline corrosion features and pipe wall loss. The company ...
    Economics & Markets

    The loaning of the green

    Nov. 29, 2010
    The December crude contract jumped 1.8% to $81.85/bbl Nov. 18 in New York on the imminent bailout of the Irish banking system by the European Union and the International Monetary...
    Government

    A Massachusetts muddle

    Nov. 29, 2010
    When business people have to guess about the future, they become cautious about activities crucial to economic welfare, such as investment and hiring.
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    Economics & Markets

    Fed's stimulus move jogs complex forces acting on oil price

    Nov. 29, 2010
    A new round of asset purchases by the US Federal Reserve cloaks the price of crude oil with yet more mystery.