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    Offshore Petroleum Operations - Worldwide offshore sector offers major challenges

    April 30, 2001
    The long-delayed response to the oil price increase is under way.
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    Gulf deepwater crude impacts downstream disposition

    April 30, 2001
    Rapid growth in deepwater Gulf of Mexico production will seriously affect all segments of the North American oil industry in the coming years.
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    Equations estimate relative permeability of mixed wettability shaly sands

    April 30, 2001
    New equations for estimating the relative permeability curves for both water-oil and gas-oil systems have been developed for shaly sands in mixed wettability formations of the...
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    Personnel quality key to selection of engineering contractors

    April 30, 2001
    Owners of downstream petroleum and chemical companies rank quality of key personnel as their number one consideration in choosing engineering contractors, says a recent industry...
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    Arctic offshore oil pipeline will move production before yearend

    April 30, 2001
    In early 2000, BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. successfully enlarged Seal Island, a man-made gravel island offshore Alaskan Beaufort Sea, and installed the Northstar pipeline system...

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    US independent presses Kazakh E&D ventures

    April 30, 2001
    A private Houston independent, Kazakhstan's largest acreage holder, has signed agreements that relate to exploration and exploitation on several of its own and another's blocks...
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    Area Drilling

    April 30, 2001
    ExxonMobil Corp.'s Mobil Cepu Ltd. unit planned to start production by 2003 from an oil discovery in Java.
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    Russian fiscal terms may need wider range

    April 30, 2001
    Oil and gas tax reform in Russia is heading in the right direction.
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    Print ad index for April 30, 2001

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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    April 30, 2001
    Designed for use in hazardous environments, the PC6-IS pressure calibrator is suited for oil field use offshore and onshore.
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    PIPELINE INSPECTION-1: Line tests confirm ILI tool for SCC detection in gas lines

    April 30, 2001
    In summer 1998, TransCanada PipeLines Ltd., Calgary, inspected two sections of a 914-mm (36 in.) OD gas transmission pipeline (predominantly 9.14 mm WT) using an ultrasonic liquid...
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    Services/Suppliers

    April 30, 2001
    Houston, has named William (Bill) Weathersby senior vice-president of professional services.
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    Energy politics

    April 30, 2001
    The Clinton administration promoted natural gas, which fuels over 90% of the nation's new power plants, and also pushed so-called renewable energy sources such as solar and wind...
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    Kyoto accords

    April 30, 2001
    The single point of agreement between both sides of the Kyoto accords seems to be that, at best, their implementation could reduce the anticipated global warming.
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    Covering the special event

    April 30, 2001
    This week is the annual festival in Texas we call the Offshore Technology Conference, and it is THE event of the year in the oil industry.
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    Editorial: Why fuel prices are high

    April 30, 2001
    Unless economic weakness quickly turns into recession, gasoline prices in the US, which are already high, will rise during the summer driving season.
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    IEA, industry meetings intended to improve data reporting

    April 30, 2001
    The International Energy Agency and oil industry officials plan a series of meetings designed to improve statistics gathering and reporting.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    April 30, 2001
    It's "deja vu all over again" for gasoline markets in the US, as the patterns established during last year's driving season are manifesting themselves again.
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    Watching the World: Russia's running PSA tribulations

    April 30, 2001
    sThe red thread running through the presentations made by western oil companies at the recent Russian Economic Forum in London spelled out three letters: PSA.
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    IEA, OPEC oil supply forecasts challenged

    April 30, 2001
    In the global petroleum industry, many major organizations tackle the job of forecasting future oil supplies.
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Former NTSB head to act as safety advisor for Colonial Pipeline

    April 30, 2001
    Former National Transportation Safety Board member and Chairman Jim Hall has been appointed by Colonial Pipeline Co., Atlanta, to serve in an advisory capacity on issues of safety...
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    Watching Government: Blood and oil

    April 30, 2001
    In politics, is blood thicker than oil?
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    US reserve values rise as acquisition activity declines

    April 30, 2001
    US reserve values rose in the second half of 2000, despite the slow pace of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, according to Cornerstone Ventures LP's latest report.
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    Capital markets favorable for oil, gas firms

    April 30, 2001
    All types of capital markets are now favorable for oil and gas companies, say capital providers, noting that financially robust companies are reducing debt, thus increasing the...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Oil and gas firms make earnings, production gains

    April 30, 2001
    A number of major oil and gas companies, while amassing even greater size through recent mergers, continue to boast gains in both earnings and production volumes this year.
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    3D laser scanning helps Chevron revamp platform

    April 30, 2001
    Rapid growth in deepwater Gulf of Mexico production will seriously affect all segments of the North American oil industry in the coming years.
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    Float-over method installs large topsides off Philippines

    April 30, 2001
    A float-over method was used to install the topsides on the Malampaya field's concrete gravity substructure (CGS) off the Philippines on Mar. 17, 2001.