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  • Volume 113, Issue 3b

    • Volume 113, Issue 3b

    General Interest

    EIA: Monthly average Brent price up for first time in 8 months

    March 16, 2015
    North Sea Brent crude oil prices averaged $58/bbl in February-up $10/bbl from the January average-representing the first monthly average price increase since June 2014, according...
    New Plants

    Western Australia's EPA gives nod for Gorgon LNG fourth train

    March 16, 2015
    The Environmental Protection Authority of Western Australia (EPAWA) has approved plans for expansion of the Gorgon-Jansz LNG project on Barrow Island into a fourth train.
    General Interest

    EIA forecasts continued rise in US oil production from gulf

    March 16, 2015
    Crude oil production from the Gulf of Mexico will reach 1.52 million b/d in 2015 and 1.61 million b/d in 2016-or respectively 16% and 17% of total US crude production during each...
    Government

    Messing with RFS

    March 16, 2015
    At a Mar. 7 gathering in Des Moines of Republicans flirting with presidential candidacy, Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad opened with a warning: "Don't mess with the RFS."
    New Plants

    Victory through competition

    March 16, 2015
    Motorsports are a great source of entertainment to many. They also serve as an important test bed.

    More content from Volume 113, Issue 3b

    Production Operations

    Higher Iranian oil flow requires more than sanctions' end

    March 16, 2015
    Relaxation of sanctions squeezing Iran is just one among several dubious steps necessary if the Islamic Republic is to come close to meeting aggressive targets for oil production...
    Government

    Watching Government: NWT make plans

    March 16, 2015
    Canada's Northwest Territories sit on trillions of cubic feet of natural gas, yet many of its 43,000 residents pay more than they should to heat their homes each winter because...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    EIA: US petroleum product exports rise for 13th consecutive year

    March 16, 2015
    US exports of petroleum products averaged a record 3.8 million b/d in 2014-an increase of 347,000 b/d from 2013-based on data from the US Energy Information Administration's Petroleum...
    Discoveries

    API examining environmental impacts of dilbit when released

    March 16, 2015
    The American Petroleum Institute is studying the properties of diluted bitumen (dilbit) and expects to develop findings about how oil sands crude behaves when it is accidentally...
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    General Interest

    OGJ Newsletter

    March 16, 2015
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    General Interest

    Low crude prices alter challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, speakers say

    March 16, 2015
    Significantly lower crude oil prices have reduced foreign companies' interest in developing oil and gas resources in sub-Saharan Africa nations, speakers at a Woodrow Wilson Center...
    LNG

    Maritime transportation is moving toward LNG, Brookings speakers say

    March 16, 2015
    Maritime industries' use of LNG instead of diesel to fuel its vessels is changing from potential to reality, speakers agreed at a Mar. 3 discussion at the Brookings Foundation...
    Reserves

    US Arctic priorities shortchange Alaskans' needs, Senate panel told

    March 16, 2015
    As the US prepares to chair the Arctic Council later this year, the country recognizes that international decisions can directly affect Alaska and its residents and plans to closely...
    Reserves

    Pennsylvania's DEP releases proposed changes to well site regulations

    March 9, 2015
    Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) proposed changes to its regulations governing oil and gas well sites. The proposals aim to improve water resource protection...