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    Profitable 2000
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    Pipeline Economics: Profitable 2000, higher demand push US natural gas construction plans

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Caught off guard by demand spikes and infrastructure squeezes in winter 2000-01, US natural gas interstate pipelines have increased plans for construction, according to applications...
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    Expandable liner saves casing string in Oman well

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Petroleum Development Oman LLC (PDO) installed a 29-m section of alternative borehole liner (ABL) in the Fahud-335 well, 276 m below the 95/8-in. casing shoe, selectively isolating...
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    Asia-Pacific regional refining, product market growing

    Sept. 3, 2001
    By the end of the 1990s, expansion of distillation capacity in the Asia-Pacific region appeared to be continuing.
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    In situ seismic shockwaves stimulate oil production

    Sept. 3, 2001
    A new technology uses seismic pulses to mobilize oil left behind in reservoirs. Developed by Applied Seismic Research Inc. (ASR), Plano, Tex., the in situ seismic stimulation ...
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    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexes

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexes

    More content from Volume 99, Issue 36

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    Safety group pushes revised fire code for propane storage sites

    Sept. 3, 2001
    US propane facilities with more than 4,000 gal on site would be required to prepare written fire-safety analyses under a revised Code for Liquefied Petroleum Gas published in ...
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    'Oil equivalent': A recurrent fable

    Sept. 3, 2001
    "Oil equivalent" is widely used to measure the total hydrocarbons in a reservoir at a given moment, or produced over some period by a company, etc. Gas is converted to liquids...
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    Independents and deep water rule western Gulf of Mexico lease sale

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The eastern reaches of the Garden Banks area drew the largest concentration of bids at the Aug. 22 sale of US federal oil and natural gas leases in the western Gulf of Mexico....
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    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index
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    Research projects to address oil, gas recovery, processing

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The US Department of Energy plans to provide partial funding for 20 research projects to enhance oil and gas production in the US.
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    Services/Suppliers

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Jet-Lube Inc. Houston, has announced election of Greg L. Havelka as president and chief executive officer.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Sept. 3, 2001
    New portal aids oil vessel schedulers, traders
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    More about climate change

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The letter titled "Climate change" (OGJ, July 30, 2001, p. 10) from engineering consultant T.S. Dickerman reminds us that no matter how diligently the Society of Petroleum Engineers...
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    Pipeline economics lessons

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The upsurge in natural gas prices that started last year has accelerated interest in delivering Alaskan North Slope gas to the Lower 48 (OGJ, Aug. 6, 2001, p. 20).
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Sept. 3, 2001
    US propane facilities with more than 4,000 gal on site would be required to prepare written fire-safety analyses under a revised Code for Liquefied Petroleum Gas published in ...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Service company consolidation trend continues apace

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The worldwide consolidation trend among service and supply companies continues apace, while several exploration and production companies recently disclosed some cross-border acquisition...
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    US wants changes to UN oil-for-aid contracts

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The US has asked the United Nations to tighten contract terms of the Iraq oil-for-aid program to make it harder for Iraq to circumvent restrictions that give the country little...
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    Canadian gas exports not expected to glut US market

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Canadian natural gas exports to the US are projected to rise by only about 1.1 bcfd in the second half of this year, compared with the same period in 2000.
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    Editorial: Surplus and incentives

    Sept. 3, 2001
    US producers of oil and gas face new resistance to tax measures that are long overdue.
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    EPA eases air regs in wake of Citgo refinery outage

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Concerns over US Midwest gasoline supplies have resurfaced because of another refinery outage in the region, and those fears are being quelled by a relaxation of federal air quality...
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    California Energy Commission delays vote on gas infrastructure report

    Sept. 3, 2001
    The California Energy Commission has delayed until Sept. 12 consideration of a staff report recommending California natural gas utilities be required to maintain a 15-20% reserve...
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    Kerr-McGee hedges deepwater GOM strength with broader global portfolio, onshore US gas acquisition

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Kerr-McGee Corp. continues to broaden its offshore exploration and production portfolio around the world while it consolidates its deepwater Gulf of Mexico base.
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    El Paso defends actions during California crisis to FERC

    Sept. 3, 2001
    El Paso Corp., Houston, concluding its defense of an affiliate abuse complaint pending at the US Federal Energy Regula- tory Commission, claimed its units El Paso Natural Gas ...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Enron adds two company vets to chairman office

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Following the surprise resignation of Jeff Skilling as CEO and president last month, Enron Corp. early last week promoted two company veterans from its wholesale services group...
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    Vector Pipeline costs run past estimates

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Vector Pipeline LP is a partnership of Enbridge Inc., Calgary, Westcoast Energy Inc., Vancouver, and MCN Energy Group Inc., Detroit.
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    Watching Government: Friendly neighbors

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Today's energy worries are a hemispheric, not a country-specific problem.
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    Gas pipelines

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Gas pipelines
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    Oil pipelines

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Oil pipelines
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    Gorilla VII walks to water

    Sept. 3, 2001
    Rowan Cos. Inc. has completed initial construction on the Gorilla VII jack up rig at its LeTourneau Inc. yard in Vicksburg, Miss., and is currently moving the rig to Sabine Pass...