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  • Volume 99, Issue 17

    • Volume 99, Issue 17

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    Record capacity increase occurs amidst growing ethylene demand

    April 23, 2001
    A net 6.6 million tonnes/year (tpy) world wide ethylene production capacity came on stream in 2000, more incremental capacity than any other year in history.
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    International survey of ethylene from steam crackers-2001

    April 23, 2001
    International survey of ethylene from steam crackers-2001
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    Neural network determines shaly-sand hydrocarbon saturation

    April 23, 2001
    The first field found in the Rio Muni basin off Equatorial Guinea is large and growing larger.
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    Processing oilsands bitumen is Syncrude's R&D focus

    April 23, 2001
    Syncrude Canada Ltd. is investing in various bitumen-upgrading research and development (R&D) programs to expand its market share and meet challenges related to bitumen upgrading...
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    New technology improves nitrogen-removal economics

    April 23, 2001
    A new method of removing nitrogen from natural gas makes production of limited gas accumulations more economical.

    More content from Volume 99, Issue 17

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    Reserves growing at Ceiba field off Equatorial Guinea

    April 23, 2001
    The first field found in the Rio Muni basin off Equatorial Guinea is large and growing larger.
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    Competitive advantage in petroleum exploration

    April 23, 2001
    Competitive advantage is the essence of firm performance in competitive markets.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    April 23, 2001
    A new line of pumps is available to transport Bentonite fluid used to stabilize boreholes in horizontal drilling applications.
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    Energy pricing tool needed

    April 23, 2001
    Matthew Simmons has done an excellent job of problem definition in his article (OGJ, Mar. 26, p. 65) on the need for an energy pricing tool.
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    New design improves performance of gas-pipeline drip separators

    April 23, 2001
    Canadian gas-plant tests of a new design for in-line gas pipeline liquid separators ("drips") have shown that efficiency of free liquid separation in a pipeline can be increased...
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    Indignation over Kyoto

    April 23, 2001
    Kudos on a facts-are-friendly editorial on the US rejection of the Kyoto Protocol, OGJ, Apr. 9, 2001, p. 17.
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    Encoded fuels

    April 23, 2001
    Unscrupulous East African fuel traders who have illegally dumped tax-free fuel back onto the Kenyan market for years are rethinking their business strategies.
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    Watching the World: Hazy horizons off southern Europe

    April 23, 2001
    Recent reports that the Portuguese government plans to open virgin tranches of deepwater acreage on the country's outer continental shelf to exploration license bidding next year...
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    Company News: State-owned energy firms take steps toward privatization

    April 23, 2001
    In recent weeks, two state-owned oil companies-Norway's Statoil AS and Uzbekistan's Uzbekneftegaz-have taken further moves toward their respective privatizations.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    April 23, 2001
    How far can sagging economies drag down growth in oil demand?
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Phillips appoints several vice-presidents

    April 23, 2001
    Phillips Petroleum Co. recently appointed several members of its staff to the position of vice-president.
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    Watching Government: Policy choices for SPR

    April 23, 2001
    One topic analysts hope the White House does not neglect in its upcoming interagency task force report is the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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    BP test drives asset-marketing dot-com: a case history

    April 23, 2001
    The online property market, which began as a natural extension of the offline auction rooms, has concentrated on listing assets and the data needed to evaluate their worth.
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    Editorial: The renewables hope

    April 23, 2001
    The US Department of Energy's latest budget proposal puts energy from renewable sources in useful perspective.
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    Online E&P asset management tools accelerate market transactions

    April 23, 2001
    The onset of online data management services, application toolsets, and marketplaces is creating an entity that can aptly be called the "accelerated oil company," having capabilities...