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  • Volume 108, Issue 48

    • Volume 108, Issue 48

    HSE

    Salazar puts Atlantic, eastern gulf off-limits for next 5 years

    Dec. 20, 2010
    Emphasizing that the administration of US President Barack Obama remains committed to developing federal offshore oil and gas resources, Interior Sec. Ken Salazar said on Dec....
    Refining

    Watching The World: JGC scores in Vietnam

    Dec. 20, 2010
    Japan's oil and gas industry got a boost last week when a five-company consortium led by JGC Corp. received exclusive negotiating rights to build a refinery in Vietnam.
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    API plans campaign to support Keystone XL pipeline project

    Dec. 20, 2010
    The American Petroleum Institute is preparing a major grassroots and advertising campaign to support the proposed Keystone XL crude oil pipeline project, an API official disclosed...
    Exploration & Development

    API endorses GWPC-IOGCC frac fluid disclosure proposal

    Dec. 20, 2010
    The American Petroleum Institute announced that it supports the state-based voluntary chemical registry that is being jointly developed by the Ground Water Protection Council ...
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    Colombia lets contract for unconventional resources

    Dec. 20, 2010
    Colombia's National Planning Department let a contract to Petroleum Development Consultants (PDC), London, to develop the model contract and technical regulations for the development...

    More content from Volume 108, Issue 48

    HSE

    Important global warming case moves to Supreme Court

    Dec. 20, 2010
    The US Supreme Court plans to address legal questions with potential to expose emitters of greenhouse gases to huge liability for harm from natural phenomena.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Approve Keystone XL

    Dec. 20, 2010
    A decision due early next year from the US Department of State forces the world's largest oil-consuming country to look at energy with uncharacteristic realism.
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    Advertisers Index

    Dec. 20, 2010
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    Drilling & Production

    OPEC retains current production

    Dec. 20, 2010
    As was generally expected, oil ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries made no official production changes during their brief Dec. 11 session in Quito, ...
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    IOR/EOR

    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    Dec. 20, 2010
    New artificial lift productApollo is the first of a new range of products to support digital intelligent artificial lift solutions that bring enhanced oil recovery without intervention...
    LNG

    Birds, bees…and LNG

    Dec. 20, 2010
    At various sites around the US and Canada, environmental groups have rallied to oppose construction of new LNG terminals.
    Companies

    Watching Government: DRBC dives into Marcellus

    Dec. 20, 2010
    The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) stepped forcefully into the Marcellus shale gas discussions on Dec. 9 with proposed regulations covering all gas development projects...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 20, 2010
    GENERAL INTEREST — Quick TakesIHS CERA indexes show upstream cost hikesUpstream capital and operating costs rose in the 6 months ending in the third quarter of 2010, according...
    Production Operations

    Petrobras 'clarifies' BG statement over Tupi, Guara finds

    Dec. 20, 2010
    Brazil's Petroleo Brazileiro SA (Petrobras) has taken exception to earlier claims by BG Group concerning the estimated volumes of recoverable oil equivalent, as well as the capital...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    Dec. 20, 2010
    ArgentinaApco Oil & Gas International Inc., Tulsa, Okla., has found oil and gas on the 100,000-acre Coiron Amargo block in Argentina's east-central Neuquen basin and later will...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    EPRINC: Economic gains to be made from Keystone XL project

    Dec. 20, 2010
    The proposed Keystone crude oil pipeline expansion would provide an estimated $100-600 million/year of net economic benefits from improved transportation and processing efficiencies...
    Companies

    Oxy sells Argentine assets; buys US assets

    Dec. 20, 2010
    Occidental Petroleum Corp. plans to sell its properties in Argentina for $2.5 billion to Sinopec Group.
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    Companies

    NTSB finds fusion weld variances in pipe from San Bruno blast

    Dec. 20, 2010
    US National Transportation Safety Board investigators have initially found longitudinal weld variations in pipe recovered following the Sept. 9 explosion on a San Bruno, Calif...