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    VALUE CREATION IN DOWNSTREAM US-Conclusion: Retail model must fit local market needs

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Market attractiveness and competitive position determine the success of a downstream company in the retail segment.
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    Burlington drills ultradeep Wyoming well

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Through an innovative well-construction design, Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co. drilled the Bighorn (BH) 5-6 to a Wyoming producing depth record of 24,938 ft (25,200 ft TD)...
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    Statoil to invest in green Danish refinery

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Norway's Statoil AS will spend $50 million on a new diesel dearomatization unit at its Kalundborg refinery near Copenhagen as part of plans to get the jump on European sulfur ...
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    Empirical correlation corrects fluid density logs

    Dec. 11, 2000
    A simple empirical friction correction allows for the interpretation of previously uninterpretable differential-pressure density logs.
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    Shell clinches deal to build GTL plant in Egypt

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Shell International Gas Ltd., London, cemented a development protocol deal with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. (EGPC).

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    Six-pac scheme planned for Trinidad heavy oil project

    Dec. 11, 2000
    A Texas-based company's development plan for recovering heavy oil reserves in Trinidad includes 20-acre production units, each with six vertical steam-injection wells and one ...
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    Molecular gate removes nitrogen from gas

    Dec. 11, 2000
    A new process, using a patented adsorbent material, recovers nitrogen from natural gas at locations that previously were uneconomical because of their low producing rates, says...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Canadian oil and gas M&A activity continues unabated

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Merger and acquisition activity involving Canadian oil and gas companies continues unabated.
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    Watching the World: Remembering the megamergers

    Dec. 11, 2000
    With oil industry attention still fixed daily on stubbornly overheated oil prices-and now the potentially fraught issue of future supply from Iraq-one of the most fundamental ...
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    High-performance rewards present challenges for energy industry

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Until recently, energy-producing companies have not directed enough attention to the effectiveness of their workforce pay and rewards structure.
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    Kinder Morgan leads transportation asset buying spree

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Petroleum pipeline and storage companies are buying and selling assets to realign and strengthen their portfolios.
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    Crude oil prices plunge despite Iraqi cutoff

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Iraqi oil supplies are once again at the center of oil market concerns.
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Vector Pipeline starts up, names new president

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Craig R. Fishbeck has been appointed president of Vector Pipeline.
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    Watching Government: Safety net

    Dec. 11, 2000
    A little-known provision in a recent law reauthorizing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve could impact the US oil industry the next time oil prices plunge.
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    Oklahoma grappling with fading oil, rising gas prospects

    Dec. 11, 2000
    The needs of a producing state with potential fading for oil but rising for natural gas create a mosaic of energy-policy challenges discussed in a Dec. 1 conference in Oklahoma...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Oil prices fell last week as markets refused to be rattled by another stoppage of Iraqi crude exports.
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    US independents, Canadian majors hike 2001 spending plans

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Early indicators suggest that oil and gas companies will be sharply ramping up their capital spending plans for 2001.
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    A spy in the sky

    Dec. 11, 2000
    With the launch of Space Imaging Ikonos satellite in September 1999, the petroleum industry gained a new tool for visualizing infrastructure, building base maps, and defining ...
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    Caribbean exploration

    Dec. 11, 2000
    I would like to refer to the article on the subject of eastern Caribbean exploration activity which appeared in OGJ, Nov. 13, 2000, p. 38.
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    Balance needed in operating agreements

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Owing to delivery delays, I am rarely able to make timely comments on OGJ articles.
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    Another sign of the times

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Why am I not surprised that the Oil & Gas Journal (Oct. 23, 2000, p. 64) convened a panel to discuss exploration and production risks and no geologist was invited.
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    Oxygen depletion

    Dec. 11, 2000
    There's another problem facing the industry.
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    Cuba deepwater exploration opportunities described in southeastern Gulf of Mexico

    Dec. 11, 2000
    The Cuban government recently decided to offer opportunities to foreign companies for petroleum exploration.
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    Services/Suppliers

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Seattle, has named.Alex Sweeney vice-president of its Valdez business unit.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Dec. 11, 2000
    A new severe service choke valve for oil and gas production uses a combination of DRAG velocity control technology and advanced materials to promise long trim life and precise...
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    Embattled Texas product pipeline takes major step forward

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Additional safety features and mitigation measures will push completion of Longhorn Partners Pipeline LP products pipeline back another 6 months and add millions to the final ...
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    Area Drilling

    Dec. 11, 2000
    Esso Exploration Angola Ltd. said its Batuque discovery on deepwater Block 15 flowed at the rate of 5,200 b/d of oil.
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    Import argument backfires

    Dec. 11, 2000
    The oil and gas industry has new evidence, this time from Europe, of how calibrating energy policy to import dependence can lead to political trouble.