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  • Volume 112, Issue 1

    • Volume 112, Issue 1

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    Refining

    Rising output, slow demand to boost US product exports

    Jan. 7, 2014
    In 2005, the US was the world's largest importer of petroleum products, with net volumes averaging almost 2.5 million b/d, according to the US Energy Information Administration...
    Forecast Review Webcast And Articles2
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    Study develops Fayetteville shale reserves, production forecast

    Jan. 7, 2014
    A study of reserve and production potential for the Fayetteville shale in north central Arkansas, forecasts a cumulative 18 tcf of economically recoverable reserves by 2050, with...
    North Louisiana T6a
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    Worldwide look at Reserves and Production

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Oil & Gas Journal's 2014 Industry Forecast and Review Webcast and Articles - View Now. Topics Covered in the Webcast:Key influences in the global and US oil marketsHow past forecasts...
    North Louisiana T1
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    HAYNESVILLE UPDATE—2: North Louisiana drilling costs vary slightly 2007-12

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Well construction costs comprise the largest component of the capital expenditures required in onshore developments, typically ranging 70-90% of total project costs.
    Government

    Chesapeake Appalachia settles federal water pollution charges

    Jan. 7, 2014
    A Chesapeake Energy Corp. subsidiary agreed to spend $6.5 million to restore 27 sites damaged by unauthorized discharges of fill material into streams and wetlands at its West...

    More content from Volume 112, Issue 1

    New Plants

    Canadian panel calls for Northern Gateway project's approval

    Jan. 7, 2014
    A Canadian federal Joint Review Panel (JRP) recommended that the Canadian federal government approve Enbridge Inc.'s Northern Gateway crude oil export project, subject to 209 ...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Iranian oil industry recovery would be gradual, speakers say

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Iran is unlikely to increase its crude oil production much as the Nov. 24 nuclear agreement it reached with Western governments is implemented, speakers at a recent industry forum...
    Hines
    LNG

    Russia selectively liberalizes gas export law for LNG

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Russia has enacted amendments to its Gas Export Law that somewhat loosen Gazprom's monopoly in this area—but in a carefully targeted way applicable just to certain LNG exports...
    Forecast Review Webcast And Articles2
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Emerging markets account for all growth in oil use forecast in 2014

    Jan. 7, 2014
    While economies of the US and most other industrialized countries will strengthen this year, all of the world's oil consumption growth of 1.1 million b/d will occur in emerging...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    The US supply boom

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Data in Oil & Gas Journal's annual Forecast & Review place into useful perspective the oil-supply boom under way in the US.
    Production Operations

    Maybe this year?

    Jan. 7, 2014
    Turning over a new year seems naturally to prompt thoughts of immediate and distant futures.
    Home

    Gore and Keystone XL

    Jan. 7, 2014
    I greatly enjoy all I learn from reading Oil & Gas Journal. But I never agree with any of your opinions expressed in "The Editor's Perspective."
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    Exploration & Development

    OGJ Newsletter

    Jan. 7, 2014
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    HSE

    Old policies vs. new realities

    Jan. 6, 2014
    The single biggest oil and gas question for 2014 may be whether long-cherished US policies and assumptions can change to reflect surprising new realities. The fact that it's also...
    Home

    European gas drama active with moves in Ukraine, Azerbaijan

    Jan. 6, 2014
    The eternal drama about natural gas for Europe from suppliers to the east played on multiple stages the week of Dec. 16.
    General Interest

    SERVICE | SUPPLIERS

    Jan. 6, 2014
    AMERICAN SANDS ENERGY CORP.American Sands Energy Corp., an oil sands exploration and development company operating in Utah, announced that it has negotiated new economic terms...
    Flow Field Stress E1
    Companies

    Flow-field stress intensity exceeds simple pressure load at defect

    Jan. 6, 2014
    Analysis of the residual fatigue life of X70-grade pipeline steel with a semi-ellipse defect shows the maximum stress intensity factor under the influence of the flow field to...
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    Production Operations

    Regulatory complexity governs rail, truck oil field transportation

    Jan. 6, 2014
    Coupling the complex US regulatory patchwork covering truck and rail transportation with the recent boom of nonpipeline transport of oil products, oil companies must understand...
    Yearly Refinery T1
    Refining

    Yearly refinery construction indexes listed for 80+ years

    Jan. 6, 2014
    Here are yearly values for the Nelson-Farrar refinery inflation cost index since 1926.
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    Home

    Bakken, Three Forks largest continuous US oil accumulation

    Jan. 6, 2014
    The recent reversal of the declining trend of US oil production is largely due to production from unconventional or "continuous" low-permeability reservoirs by use of multistage...
    Government

    GAO evaluates Interior efforts to improve oil, gas fiscal system

    Jan. 6, 2014
    The US Department of the Interior has taken important steps to help ensure a fair return on federal oil and gas resources, but does not have documented procedures to periodically...
    Companies

    BLM Rock Springs office issues Monell-Arch field decision

    Jan. 6, 2014
    The US Bureau of Land Management found no significant potential impact from Anadarko Petroleum Corp.'s proposed development of the Monell and Arch units of the Patrick Draw oil...
    Desert Project T1
    Production Operations

    Desert project illustrates selecting acid-gas removal technology

    Jan. 6, 2014
    This article presents criteria that should be considered in preparing a short list of acid-gas removal processes that seem to be appropriate to meet treated-gas specifications...