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    Israeli-Gazan fight forcing shifts in Mideast alliances

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Around the fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza, regional allegiances are complex, confusing, and unconventional.
    New Plants

    Transco's Garden State natural gas expansion fully contracted

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Williams Partners LP's wholly owned subsidiary Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC (Transco) has fully contracted its Garden State Expansion project designed to deliver 180...
    LNG

    Apache planning exit of LNG projects in Australia, Canada

    Aug. 11, 2014
    In a move "consistent" with its "ongoing repositioning for profitable and repeatable North American onshore growth," Houston independent Apache Corp. reported July 31 during its...
    Companies

    PwC: 2Q oil and gas M&A activity strongest in 5 years

    Aug. 11, 2014
    The US oil and gas industry experienced a substantial rise in mergers and acquisitions during the second quarter, according to a quarterly report by PwC US Energy Practice.
    Companies

    City approves Chevron's Richmond refinery revamp

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Local officials have issued a final approval for Chevron Corp. to proceed with a long-stalled modernization project at its 257,000-b/d Richmond, Calif.

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    Study: Bakken no greater transport risk than other light crudes

    Aug. 11, 2014
    The North Dakota Petroleum Council (NDPC) has released the final report on a study it commissioned to examine the characteristics of crude oil produced from the Bakken shale region...
    Government

    EPA won't require 2013 RFS reports until after 2014 quotas are out

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Refiners and other obligated parties under the federal Renewable Fuels Standard won't be required to file 2013 reports until after 2014 quotas for cellulosic biofuel, biomass-...
    LNG

    Watching Government: Baltic States want US LNG

    Aug. 11, 2014
    The risk is obvious when a Washington forum notice says it will try to get "beyond rhetoric." So much of what passes for discussion here depends on supporting a position with ...
    Government

    DOE unveils initiative to curb methane emissions from US gas systems

    Aug. 11, 2014
    The US Department of Energy announced an initiative to reduce methane emissions from natural gas systems nationwide following a series of roundtables with stakeholders.
    Exploration & Development

    Hickenlooper forms task force to address oil, gas siting questions

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Colorado Gov. John W. Hickenlooper (D) announced that he has formed a task force to develop recommendations that would reduce land use conflicts when oil and gas facilities are...
    Government

    BLM drilling permit bill attracts broad support at Senate hearing

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Witnesses and committee members argued over the extent of oil and gas drilling permit delays at US Bureau of Land Management field offices.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    The creaky SPR

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Much has been written lately about the obsolescence of a ban enacted nearly 39 years ago on US exports of crude oil. The attention is warranted.
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    The dreaded question

    Aug. 11, 2014
    Most people dislike admitting they don't know something. To some questions, however, the only honest answer is, "I don't know."
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Aug. 11, 2014
    International news for oil and gas professionals