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  • Volume 98, Issue 26

    • Volume 98, Issue 26

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    Australian major updates 3,600 b/d HF alkylation unit

    June 26, 2000
    The Caltex Oil refinery in Brisbane, Australia, upgraded its hydrofluoric acid (HF) alkylation unit at the end of 1998 to improve safety measures. The upgraded alkylation unit...
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    Ethanol, MTBE polluting Lake Tahoe

    June 26, 2000
    Plagued by leaks of both ethanol and methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) from gasoline service stations that are polluting groundwater sources, the Lake Tahoe, Calif., resort area...
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    Pitting, tensile overloading produce most coiled-tubing failures

    June 26, 2000
    A survey of coiled-tubing failures in various field applications shows that pitting and tensile overloads induce the greatest number of coiled-tubing failures.
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    Worldwide gas processing rides industry wave into 2000

    June 26, 2000
    The new century began on a very upbeat note for worldwide gas processing.
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    Redevelopment aims to stabilize, hike oil production from Romashkinsky

    June 26, 2000
    Redevelopment of AO Tatneft's operated multireservoir Romashkinsky oil field, in Tatarstan, Russia, aims not only to stabilize oil production but possibly increase it.

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    Infill drilling land use issues heat in SW Colorado

    June 26, 2000
    Applications for infill drilling for coalbed methane in Ignacio-Blanco gas field and a proposed national monument are raising land use issues in southwestern Colorado.
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    Firms to reactivate developed oil field in Azerbaijan

    June 26, 2000
    Commonwealth Oil & Gas Co. Ltd. sold an 11% holding in the exploration, development, and production sharing agreement for the Southwest Gobustan oil and gas concession in Azerbaijan...
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    Two British Columbia basins may be opened for exploration

    June 26, 2000
    British Columbia has proposed to open two new land basins for oil and gas exploration.
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    Area Drilling

    June 26, 2000
    Empire Oil & Gas NL's hopes for the Central Rough Range 1 wildcat on the Exmouth Peninsula have been dashed.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    June 26, 2000
    New ANSI Class knife gate valves withstand high pressures and abrasive slurries met in oil sands processing and chemical operations.
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    Services/Suppliers

    June 26, 2000
    Houston, Tex., has formed a new e-commerce web site called OilfieldShop.com, of which it is a founding partner.
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    Varied pipeline conditions complicate mitigation strategies

    June 26, 2000
    Statoil has initiated a comprehensive, pipeline-integrity management system for corrosion protection of buried onshore pipeline systems, taking into account the unique operation...
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    After WPC 2000-1 Industry's spirit of compromise

    June 26, 2000
    A troubling coincidence this month maps out a difficult future for the oil and gas industry.
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    Letters

    June 26, 2000
    Regarding OGJ's June 5, 2000, editorial stating that a public that is energy literate will support a stable policy on ANWR.
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    Antecedents

    June 26, 2000
    In May 2002, Oil & Gas Journal will observe its first century.
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    Caspian Sea nations closer to territorial accord

    June 26, 2000
    Moscow appears to be softening slightly its stance on division of the Caspian Sea territory among the states that border it. But it remains to be seen how quickly the five littoral...
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    Personnel moves and promotions

    June 26, 2000
    New leadership is taking the reins at two key oil and gas industry research-support organizations based in the US.
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    WPC: Deep water holds industry's greatest challenges, opportunities

    June 26, 2000
    Deepwater theaters offer the world's best promise for finding and developing major oil and gas discoveries.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    June 26, 2000
    As expected, OPEC has compromised between the price hawks and doves, but the outcome is more likely to be bullish rather than bearish for oil prices for the rest of the year.
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    Latest crude oil price cycle offers lessons, insights

    June 26, 2000
    The peaks and valleys seen in oil prices the past 4 years offer insight into lessons learned in the oil price downturn of 1998-99 and future demand trends in the US market, says...
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    Myanmar's upstream sector hobbled by pipeline controversy, poor E&D results

    June 26, 2000
    After a string of large offshore gas discoveries in the early 1990s brought it out of a long doldrums, Myanmar's oil and gas sector is sputtering once again.
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    Watching Government: Myanmar sanctions

    June 26, 2000
    The US Supreme Court has eased one of the headaches for US companies active overseas.
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    Canadian companies continue to ride merger wave

    June 26, 2000
    A couple of large deals comprise the latest crest of the mergers and acquisitions wave in Canada.
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    Continued LPG demand growth changes historical trade patterns

    June 26, 2000
    The last 15 years have seen world LPG demand growth outpace total petroleum demand.
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    Replacement module set on Petronius

    June 26, 2000
    Saipem's S7000 derrick barge used one of its two 7,700-ton capacity cranes to set the 3,850-ton south deck module on the Petronius compliant tower on Apr. 28, 2000. The new module...
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    Siam Cement plans Thai petrochemical expansions

    June 26, 2000
    Cementhai Chemicals, part of Thailand's Siam Cement Group, is embarking on a $410 million investment plan to expand its petrochemical production capacities in Thailand.