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    New Plants

    Twist of activists' dogma freshens view of global warming

    July 13, 2015
    Fresh perspective on global warming, a topic that needs it, comes from a geologist.
    Drilling & Production

    BHI: US oil rig count rises for first time in 30 weeks

    July 13, 2015
    A sudden 12-unit jump in oil-directed rigs during the abbreviated week ended July 2 represented their first rise since Dec. 5, 2014, and helped lift the overall US drilling rig...
    LNG

    Total unveils development sites for renamed Papua LNG project

    July 13, 2015
    Total SA and its joint venture partners Oil Search Ltd. and InterOil Corp. have announced key infrastructure sites for development of the proposed Elk-Antelope LNG project in ...
    Companies

    Western Australia, Browse JV agree on gas supply plan

    July 13, 2015
    The Western Australian government and the Woodside Petroleum Ltd.-led Browse joint venture have finally come to an agreement over the supply of gas from the Browse gas fields ...
    Production Operations

    WAFWA: Aerial survey finds lesser prairie chicken population grew

    July 13, 2015
    A recent range-wide aerial survey found the lesser prairie chicken population rose 25% from 2014 to 2015, the Western Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) reported....

    More content from Volume 113, Issue 7a

    IOR/EOR

    Watching Government: Western governors' concerns

    July 13, 2015
    Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead (R) will focus primarily on the Endangered Species Act as the 2016 Western Governors' Association Chairman's Initiative, he announced at the group's annual...
    Pipelines

    PHMSA proposes pipeline accident notification regulations

    July 13, 2015
    The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has proposed new federal oil and gas pipeline accident and notification regulations.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    API to issue recommended practice to address pipeline safety

    July 13, 2015
    The American Petroleum Institute expects to issue a new recommended practice in another few weeks that addresses pipeline safety issues, but the trade association is equally working...
    IOR/EOR

    Topside modules installed on Clair Ridge platform west of Shetland

    July 13, 2015
    BP PLC reported the installation of quarters and utilities (QU) topside modules on the new platform on Clair field, 75 km west of the Shetland Islands in 140 m of water.
    HSE

    Moody's: Macondo settlement seen 'positive' for BP

    July 13, 2015
    BP Exploration & Production Inc.'s recent agreement to settle federal and state claims related to the 2010 Macondo blowout and spill improves the company's financial outlook, ...
    HSE

    BP to settle federal, state Deepwater Horizon claims for $18.7 billion

    July 13, 2015
    BP Exploration & Production Inc. has agreed in principle to settle all federal and state claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon incident and subsequent oil spill with ...
    Unconventional Resources

    CERI: Energy, operational efficiencies possible in Canadian oil, gas

    July 13, 2015
    Measures can be taken by operators in the expanding resource-intensive Canadian oil and gas sector to improve both energy efficiency and operational efficiencies, according to...
    HSE

    A solar landmark

    July 13, 2015
    Solar-powered flight between Japan and Hawaii merits notice and praise. Most critical is demonstration of battery technology enabling the Solar Impulse 2 aircraft to store enough...
    General Interest

    A true legacy

    July 13, 2015
    The art of saying farewell-much like the mastery of OGJ style-can be a tricky undertaking.
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    General Interest

    OGJ Newsletter

    July 13, 2015
    International news for oil and gas professionals