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    Companies

    Industry a target as inversions revive talk of tax reform

    Sept. 8, 2014
    New talk in the US about tax reform should make oil and gas companies nervous.
    New Plants

    Dominion heads 1.5-bcfd Atlantic Coast gas pipeline joint venture

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Dominion, Duke Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas, and AGL Resources have formed a joint venture to build and own the proposed 1.5-bcfd Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
    Exploration & Development

    Noble posts drilling results for Katmai, Dantzler prospects

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Noble Energy Inc., Houston, has advanced its exploration and appraisal drilling operations on the Katmai prospect on Green Canyon Block 40 and the Dantzler prospect on Mississippi...
    Refining

    European refiner squeeze seen in W. African crude changes

    Sept. 8, 2014
    European refining is pivotal in "a second wave of structural changes" pummeling West African (WAF) crude oil prices in response to growing production of light oil in North America...
    Refining

    Emission reductions under way at Moscow refinery

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Russian oil producer JSC Gazprom Neft is upgrading process furnaces and switching completely to gas from liquid fuels in an effort to reduce emissions at its 12.15 million tonne...

    More content from Volume 112, Issue 9a

    Pipelines & Transportation

    California lawmakers pass in-state gas system methane emissions bill

    Sept. 8, 2014
    The California Senate passed a bill aimed at curbing methane emissions from intrastate natural gas pipelines and local distribution systems. SB 1371, which was approved by 23 ...
    Home

    Writing for the readership

    Sept. 8, 2014
    As still relatively new to Oil & Gas Journal's editorial team, this technology editor has spent a great portion of the past year frequenting industry events in hopes of meeting...
    Companies

    Fitch: Drilling downturn might prompt some consolidation

    Sept. 8, 2014
    A cyclical downturn in offshore drilling might provide an opportunity for driller contractors having financial flexibility to buy their peers at favorable prices, Fitch Ratings...
    Companies

    Watching Government: Is a Citgo sale imminent?

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Reports that the Venezuelan government wants to sell Citgo Petroleum Corp. have surfaced periodically for nearly a decade.
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Sept. 8, 2014
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Production Operations

    BLM announces California oil, gas strategy as CCST issues report

    Sept. 8, 2014
    The US Bureau of Land Management's California state office announced a comprehensive strategy for its oil and gas program in the state after receiving an independent review of...
    LNG

    Deals with CNPC seen good for Russian firms

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Russia's recent oil and gas deals with China, some of which have been questioned on the basis of pricing, are good for Russian companies overall, argues an analyst at Moody's ...
    Government

    Shell submits revisions to its 2015 Chukchi Sea exploration plan

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Shell Offshore Inc. submitted revisions to its previously approved Chukchi Sea exploration plan on Aug. 28, a spokesman for the company confirmed.
    Discoveries

    WRI: Shale oil, gas face tight competition for water

    Sept. 8, 2014
    Governments and businesses trying to develop tight oil and gas resources could face intense competition for water that would be used in hydraulic fracturing, the World Resources...
    Government

    Questions about EPA

    Sept. 5, 2014
    Although the suggestion will strike some observers as sacrilege, the US should begin asking whether the Environmental Protection Agency has outlived its usefulness.