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    Iranian nuclear deal raises questions about what follows

    Dec. 9, 2013
    While signing a tentative agreement to moderate nuclear development hardly makes Iran a beacon of geopolitical goodwill, speculation is hard to resist.
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Ivory CoastPrivate South African concern Taleveras Group has signed agreements with Afren PLC, Ivory Coast's state Petroci, and the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to acquire...
    Companies

    Chevron drilling CO2 injection wells on Barrow Island

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Chevron has started drilling its planned carbon dioxide injection wells on Barrow Island as part of the Gorgon-Jansz LNG project in Western Australia.
    Refining

    PIRA notes changes in crude oil markets

    Dec. 9, 2013
    The oil-production surge from unconventional resources in North America is creating a surplus in the Atlantic Basin and reshaping oil and gas trade, notes PIRA Energy Group, New...
    Production Operations

    DOE awards nearly $5 million in methane hydrate research grants

    Dec. 9, 2013
    The US Department of Energy announced nearly $5 million of support for seven research projects nationwide examining whether methane hydrates will be an economic and environmentally...

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    Pipelines

    DOT agencies issue supplemental crude transport-by-rail advisory

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Two US Department of Transportation agencies jointly issued a supplemental safety advisory covering unintended movement of freight trains carrying crude oil and other hazardous...
    Government

    Watching Government: Donohue sees regulatory overkill

    Dec. 9, 2013
    US Chamber of Commerce Pres. Thomas J. Donohue issued a clarion call Dec. 3 that nearly every oil and gas executive, manager, and supervisor can understand: It's time to do something...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Delaying US energy exports may run afoul of WTO, report warns

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Unnecessary delays in US LNG and coal export applications review processes may conflict with international treaty obligations under World Treaty Organization agreements, a study...
    Us Oil And Gas Firms T1
    Refining

    Weak refining margins rein in third-quarter earnings growth

    Dec. 9, 2013
    A sample of 59 US-based oil and gas producers and refiners posted a collective increase of 5.2% to $22 billion in earnings in this year's third quarter but a 12.7% decrease to...
    HSE

    Social cost of carbon

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Anyone disconnected from news for the past quarter-century would find perplexing the US government's new review of its methods for establishing the social cost of carbon (SCC)...
    New Plants

    UK offshore wind stalls

    Dec. 9, 2013
    European and US lawmakers differ in their policies on offshore wind farms, yet this reporter suspects Europe's offshore wind industry could provide some lessons to US lawmakers...
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    Refining

    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 9, 2013
    International news for oil and gas professionals