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    VALUE CREATION IN DOWNSTREAM US-1: Refining, wholesale businesses should play strengths

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Despite a grim outlook for the average US downstream competitor, those downstream companies that have consistently created value in the industry have been rewarded with a good...
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    Storage gaps threaten US winter propane supply

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Analysis of US propane inventory components-primary, secondary, and tertiary-in advance of the 2000-2001 heating season has indicated that, during periods of severe cold weather...
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    High dogleg severity, wear ruptures Chinese casing string

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Two US international oil companies started up Alpine oil field in mid-November on Alaska's North Slope, with one calling it "the standard by which all future Arctic developments...
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    PRODUCTION LOGGING-1: Friction affects fluid-density logs in high-rate wells

    Dec. 4, 2000
    One needs downhole in situ monitoring to diagnose what and, even more importantly, where a problem lies in a producing well.
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    Nelson-farrar cost indexes

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Analysis of US propane inventory components-primary, secondary, and tertiary-in advance of the 2000-2001 heating season has indicated that, during periods of severe cold weather...

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    Light intervention vessel perforates North Sea wells

    Dec. 4, 2000
    The light well-intervention vessel CSO Seawell re-entered and reperforated two active subsea water-injection wells in Statoil's Heidrun field, offshore Norway. Coflexip Stena ...
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    Focus Production: Modular, integrated subsea system selected for deepwater Malampaya wells

    Dec. 4, 2000
    To produce the deepwater Malampaya gas field, Shell Philippines Exploration BV selected a subsea production system consisting of a cluster well development, initially with five...
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    Global Energy Investment Index: GEI index indicates global energy performance holding steady

    Dec. 4, 2000
    In the second quarter of 2000, energy performance indicators for 20 countries in the Global Energy Investment (GEI) index reached a plateau.
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    COMPANY NEWS: Shell faces a tussle in Woodside takeover bid

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Major oil and gas companies continue to add to their global portfolios or restructure their businesses upstream and downstream in an effort to maintain a competitive edge in high...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Is OPEC's consideration of output cut warranted?
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    US-Iranian relations thawing, but hurdles remain

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Diplomatic relations between Iran and the US are expected to thaw, as US trade sanctions against Iran are relaxed and Iran begins removing internal barriers for trade with outside...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Alaska state agencies get new appointees

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Alaska's top two state petroleum-related agencies have received two new appointees.
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    EIA hikes estimate of US energy demand in 2020

    Dec. 4, 2000
    The US Energy Information Administration has ratcheted up its estimate of US energy demand in 2020.
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    Watching Government: Ecuador's solutions

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Economic pressures continue for Ecuador, and increasing oil revenues is its best hope for relief.
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    Watching the World: Green politics in a harsh climate

    Dec. 4, 2000
    A final green light for Peru's Camisea natural gas megaproject has run into another last-minute delay just as the winning consortia were preparing to sign the final contracts....
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    Diagnosing underperforming wells

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Deciding on which wells are best candidates for having their performance improved is not always easy.
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    Camisea project green light hits another delay

    Dec. 4, 2000
    A final green light for Peru's Camisea natural gas megaproject has run into another last-minute delay just as the winning consortia were preparing to sign the final contracts....
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    OPEC decision for $30 crude oil

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Wall Street Journal carried the following headline and comment regarding this subject:
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    Area Drilling

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Magellan Petroleum Australia Ltd. said a third party has agreed to pay $300,000 (Aus.) for additional seismic data, acquired during September 2000, on 670,000-acre exploration...
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Dec. 4, 2000
    A new length-of-stain detector tube can monitor water vapor levels in natural gas pipelines in the range of 2-12 lb of water per MMcf of gas.
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    Services/Suppliers

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Portage, Mich., has named Lawrence D. Sullivan regional sales manager for petroleum products.
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    The collapse of Kyoto

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Collapse of climate-change talks in The Hague last month gives the oil and gas industry a reprieve but no reason to rest.
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    Central Algerian In Salah project aims to deliver first gas in 2003

    Dec. 4, 2000
    In the year 2003, a new gas province will come on stream when gas production commences from the fields of the In Salah Gas Project in District 3 area of central Algeria.
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    IMO phase-out proposals to hit Aframax, Panamax tankers hard

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Aframax and Panamax oil tankers will be hit hard by phase-out timetables proposed for single-hull tankers by the International Maritime Organization.
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    Alaska operators start Alpine field, take more leases

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Two US international oil companies started up Alpine oil field in mid-November on Alaska's North Slope, with one calling it "the standard by which all future Arctic developments...
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    Blocks taken off Viet Nam

    Dec. 4, 2000
    Samedan Viet Nam Ltd., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Noble Affiliates Inc., entered a production sharing agreement with Petrovietnam for rights on blocks 12W and 12E in...