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    Production Operations

    Ghana's Jubilee reaches 110,000 b/d production

    July 15, 2013
    Oil production from Jubilee field offshore Ghana has increased steadily since the beginning of 2013 towards the floating production, storage, and offloading design capacity and...
    Production Operations

    Ex-CIA chief calls for better protection of US energy facilities

    July 15, 2013
    US energy firms and government officials should be more concerned with physically protecting domestic facilities from attacks than lining up supplies, former Central Intelligence...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    July 15, 2013
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Government

    How low can ozone go?

    July 15, 2013
    Zealotry should play no role in regulation. Yet it's a hallmark of the Environmental Protection Agency since 2009.
    HSE

    Cars and pursuing happiness

    July 15, 2013
    It used to be said the world's supplies of crude would be strained and oil prices would soar if every adult in China were to acquire a simple moped vehicle.

    More content from Volume 111, Issue 7b

    Home

    Dutch report seeks new principles and practices at IPCC

    July 15, 2013
    A pillar of global-warming alarm has come under criticism from a country with more than most at stake.
    General Interest

    PERSONNEL MOVES & PROMOTIONS: Van Beurden to succeed Voser as Shell chief executive

    July 15, 2013
    Royal Dutch Shell PLC was named Ben Van Beurden as chief executive officer effective Jan. 1, 2014. He succeeds Peter Voser who will leave at the end of March 2014, marking the...
    HSE

    Oil & Gas UK: Offshore safety continues to improve

    July 15, 2013
    The UK oil and gas industry's focus on continuous improvements is keeping the offshore workforce safer, according to Oil & Gas UK's annual 2013 health and safety report, which...
    Government

    Groups hail rebuke of SEC disclosure rule

    July 15, 2013
    Industry groups hailed a court decision vacating a Securities and Exchange Commission requirement for increased disclosure by US energy companies of international financial information...
    Government

    Alaska to submit plans to run 3D seismic on ANWR's coastal plain

    July 15, 2013
    Alaska will officially submit plans to conduct 3D seismic tests on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to the federal government, state officials announced...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    July 15, 2013
    ColombiaPetroamerica Oil Corp., Calgary, has spudded the Las Maracas-11 development well at Las Maracas field on the Los Ocarros block in Colombia's Llanos basin.The well targets...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Increased crude shipments prompts DOT to study tank car standards

    July 15, 2013
    Increased shipment of crude oil by rail is making the US Department of Transportation examine its tank car standards, and possibly could result in a proposal for new requirements...
    Companies

    COMPANY NEWS: PDVSA, Rosneft eye joint offshore work

    July 15, 2013
    Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) and Rosneft have signed an agreement to cooperate in exploration and development offshore Venezuela.
    Government

    Watching Government: Overseas rule hits close to home

    July 15, 2013
    The US District Court for the District of Columbia's July 2 ruling vacating the US Securities and Exchange Commission's foreign expenditures disclosure requirement under the Dodd...