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    GUIDE TO WORLD CRUDES: Enterprise assays fields in Norway, the UK, and Italy

    April 9, 2001
    Enterprise Oil PLC, London, has updated assays of new or test productions of three of its fields.
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    Numerical approximation improves well survey calculation

    April 9, 2001
    It is now possible to improve the precision of well survey calculations by order of magnitude with numerical approximation.
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    Batch-inhibitor treatment size, shut-in time determined

    April 9, 2001
    Equations and graphs have been developed for determining how long wells should be shut in after a batch inhibitor treatment and how much inhibitor is required to coat the tubing...
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    Worldwide, US E&P spending will likely be higher than expected in 2001

    April 9, 2001
    Worldwide spending on exploration and production of oil and natural gas will likely increase more than the 20-30% forecasted previously by many analysts.
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    Salomon: 2001 E&P spending to sustain near-record growth

    April 9, 2001
    Worldwide exploration and production outlays are expected to sustain near-record growth in 2001, according to Salomon Smith Barney, New York. This increase in E&P spending marks...

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    Capital Spending Outlook: Strong oil, gas prices continue to fuel capital spending

    April 9, 2001
    The copious pool of funds derived from the past year and a half's strong crude oil and natural gas prices allows for the healthy capital investment of 2000 to continue in 2001...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Two Canadian pipeline companies appoint new top executives

    April 9, 2001
    Two Calgary-based pipeline companies-TransCanada PipeLines Ltd. and Alliance Pipeline Ltd.-have recently named new executives.
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    Company News: M&A activity strengthens amon US, Canadian firms

    April 9, 2001
    Merger and acquisition activity among US and Canadian oil and gas companies has once again gained momentum.
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    FERC executive points to 'gray market' in gas price surge

    April 9, 2001
    A top official with the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has conceded the so-called "gray market" helped drive natural gas prices sky high in southern California late last...
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    GEI Index: OECD improving, emerging economies static

    April 9, 2001
    The average energy performance indicators for 20 countries that are monitored in the Global Energy Investment (GEI) Index remained relatively constant in third quarter 2000.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    April 9, 2001
    Another hefty oil price spike is headed this way, judging from an emerging consensus among analysts.
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    Pakistan moving forward with PSO privatization

    April 9, 2001
    Pakistan's privatization ministry has retained financial adviser JP Morgan Chase & Co. to help it sell part of Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country's largest oil marketing company...
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    API: FTC gasoline price inquiry exonerates industry

    April 9, 2001
    A US Federal Trade Commission report "exonerates" the oil industry of allegations that it sought to drive up Midwest gasoline prices last summer, the American Petroleum Institute...
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    Watching Government: From ANWR to Baghdad

    April 9, 2001
    With leasing prospects dimming for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, most US companies are hoping White House energy policymakers turn their attention outside...
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    Watching the World: Mediterraean market malaise

    April 9, 2001
    There seemed to be a genuine unease at the stands of many Italian oil industry service and supply companies at last month's Offshore Mediterranean Conference in Ravenna.
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    Survey: Access, drilling top hurdles for North American gas gains

    April 9, 2001
    The two biggest challenges to increasing North American natural gas production are access to prospective land and availability of adequate drilling services, according to a survey...
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    OGJ's energy data warehouse

    April 9, 2001
    "Data available in Oil & Gas Journal Energy Database."
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    Services/Suppliers

    April 9, 2001
    Aurora, Colo., is a new company formed by a joint venture of Bateman Engineering Inc. and Merrick & Co. BMG is the combined Denver-based oil and gas operation of both companies...
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    April 9, 2001
    Durable packaging for harsh industrial use characterizes the Series 650 capacitive accelerometers.
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    Area Drilling

    April 9, 2001
    A group led by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. will resume exploration in east-central Algeria under an amended production sharing agreement with state-owned Sonatrach.
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    Indignation over Kyoto

    April 9, 2001
    Global warming looks more and more like an excuse for the world's politicians, led by official Europe, to bellow self-righteously at American expense.
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    Sizing up 362 US giant oil fields by basin type

    April 9, 2001
    Have the different types of basins in the US had any influence of the characteristics of the giant oil fields within them?
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    New pipelay vessel nearing completion

    April 9, 2001
    A new, ultra-deepwater pipelay and subsea construction vessel, the CSO Deep Blue (shown here at dock), is nearing The Netherlands enroute from Hyundai Mipo dockyards after successful...
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    Study says floating liquefaction plants are viable

    April 9, 2001
    Higher natural gas prices and improving technology have combined to move the use of a floating LNG plant closer to reality.
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    Effects of Hutchinson, Kan., gas leak can be worldwide

    April 9, 2001
    A January uncontrolled escape of natural gas and brine from an underground salt storage cavern is having worldwide consequences for underground hydrocarbon storage operations,...
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    Clarkson: Tanker business upturn to continue its run during 2001

    April 9, 2001
    Oil tankers are experiencing a record year, reports Clarkson Research Studies, London, in its most recent semiannual review of the world's tanker industries.
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    Talisman reports progress in Sudan and Alberta

    April 9, 2001
    Talisman Energy Ltd., Calgary, plans $120 million (Canadian) in capital spending this year attributable to its 25% working interest in exploration and development operations in...
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    Gulf sale draws fervent interest

    April 9, 2001
    Royalty relief incentives to drill for deep gas in shallow waters, along with the continuing attraction of deepwater Gulf of Mexico exploration, were the drivers in a strong central...