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  • Volume 99, Issue 22

    • Volume 99, Issue 22

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    Market conditions scale back start-up of Formosa's PP unit

    May 28, 2001
    In late March, Formosa Plastics Corp. USA started commercial production of one of two trains in its grassroots polypropylene unit in Point Comfort, Tex.
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    Politics, production levels to determine Caspian area energy export options

    May 28, 2001
    Caspian Sea region oil exports have a much brighter future than they did 2 years ago now that crude oil prices have risen again.
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    Remote real-time monitoring improves Orinoco drilling efficiency

    May 28, 2001
    In developing the Zuata area of Eastern Venezuela's Orinoco heavy-oil belt, Sincor has improved its overall operational efficiency through a multidiscipline integration at the...
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    Dynamic simulation improves gas plant SRU control-scheme selection

    May 28, 2001
    Simulation of Chevron Canada Resources Ltd.'s Kaybob South No. 3 gas plant's sulfur-recovery unit (SRU) has been successful in steady state using the HYSYS process simulator and...
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    'Parting the sea': Caspian littoral states seek boundary disputes' resoljution

    May 28, 2001
    Uncertainty surrounding the legal regime that will eventually govern hydrocarbon development and exports from the Caspian Sea is one of several risk factors that investors have...

    More content from Volume 99, Issue 22

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    E&D action picks up in Santos basin off Brazil

    May 28, 2001
    Exploration is slowly picking up in the Santos basin off Brazil.
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    Trans Austria gas line getting looped

    May 28, 2001
    Work progresses on the looping of the Trans Austria gas pipeline that moves Russian natural gas from the Slovakia-Austria border to Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia as well as into...
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    North Sea pipelay sets reeled lay record

    May 28, 2001
    Installation of what the contractor claims to be the largest and heaviest reeled pipe was completed in recent weeks for the Blake field, located in 95-m water about 9 km north...
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    Advertising Sales / Advertisers IndexMay 28, 2001

    May 28, 2001
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    Detecting hydrocarbon microseepage using hydrocarbon absorption bands of reflectance spectra of surface soils

    May 28, 2001
    The microseepage of gaseous hydrocarbons often creates a soil atmosphere containing lighter hydrocarbons.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    May 28, 2001
    Redesigned, improved SSW-04 and SSW-03 soft starters for motors promise to provide a complete and cost effective solution to reduce mechanical stress and limit inrush current ...
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    Skeptics on global warming

    May 28, 2001
    Recently there has been a flood of reports concerning global warming.
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    Pioneers and progress

    May 28, 2001
    Oil & Gas Journal stays so busy looking ahead that it's refreshing to pause and look back.
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    Watching the World: New tanker phase-out plan

    May 28, 2001
    With the sinking of the Erika tanker off France in 1999 still casting a long shadow over the maritime sector, the decision by the International Maritime Organization in London...
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    Editorial: The Bush energy plan

    May 28, 2001
    The energy plan proposed by the administration of US President George W. Bush succeeds mainly for what it doesn't propose.
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    Energy policy task force recommendations

    May 28, 2001
    The report of the National Energy Policy Development Group, headed by US Vice-Pres. Dick Cheney and entitled, "Reliable, Affordable, and Environmentally Sound Energy for America...
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    Eight majors to put $25 billion in Saudi gas projects

    May 28, 2001
    In a major move to reopen its upstream sector to foreign investors, Saudi Arabia has named eight international oil and gas companies to participate in three natural gas exploration...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    May 28, 2001
    Has the linkage of natural gas and oil pricing returned for good?
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    Energy policy to dominate US political agenda this year

    May 28, 2001
    The first comprehensive US energy policy plan offered in years will dominate the nation's political agenda this year.
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    Watching Government: Immediate impact

    May 28, 2001
    Improving oil market data may not appear to be one of the burning energy issues before Congress or the White House, but maybe it should be.
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    Caspian Energy Exports New Caspian players face challenges; rewards if well-informed

    May 28, 2001
    With the race to export potentially vast volumes of oil and natural gas from the Caspian Sea nations in full swing, is the time ripe for new investors to look towards opportunities...
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    Caspian Energy Exports: Turkmenistan fumbling opportunities afforded by Trans-Caspian Pipeline

    May 28, 2001
    Leadership in Turkmenistan, one of the Caspian Sea countries, has yet to recognize the importance of the Trans-Caspian Pipeline (TCP) in creating opportunities for a linked Turkey...