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  • Volume 99, Issue 46

    • Volume 99, Issue 46

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    Chinese FCCU revamp improves performance

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Sinopec revamped its residue fluid catalytic cracking unit (RFCCU) in its Luoyang petrochemical complex (LPC) in April 2000 to enable it to process residue with more contaminants...
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    Diverter valves enhance horizontal gravel packing

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Gravel packing horizontal openhole laterals with washpipe diverter valves and external casing packers (ECPs) enables isolation of the produced oil stream from shale, water, gas...
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    Drilling industry advances deepwater, related technologies

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The 2001 SPE annual technical conference and exhibition, in New Orleans last month, highlighted 32 technical papers on various aspects of drilling technology.
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    Managing Oil and Gas Companies: How strategic personnel development can reduce operations cost

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Innovative exploration and production companies are demonstrating that smart investment in personnel development can significantly reduce operations costs and help make their ...
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    Managing Oil & Gas Companies: Probabilistic methods with simulation help predict timing, costs of projects

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Continuous probabilistic techniques involving simulation can help managers predict the likelihood of time and cost overruns in all types and sizes of oil and gas projects..

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    Managing Oil and Gas Companies - Capital budgeting methods in the upstream petroleum industry: simple adjustments for complex problems

    Nov. 12, 2001
    When an oil company analyzes an upstream investment project in a country with high taxation levels and where debt service charges are deductible, complex problems can arise with...
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    Global uncertainties threaten energy M&A activity

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Political and economic uncertainty could hinder pending or potential merger and acquisition activities among global energy companies.
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    US DOE deems North American energy market integration crucial

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the US further underscore the need for integration of North American energy markets and a "seamless" border, says a senior US energy official...
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    COMPANY NEWS: Koch, CMS Energy undergo restructuring, asset divestiture

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Oil and gas companies continue to launch reorganization programs and divestment campaigns designed to maintain a competitive edge in the ever-changing energy business landscape...
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    Thermohaline circulation a little-understood climate driver

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Earth's history is replete with wide-ranging climate changes.
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    Editorial: Downstream energy policy

    Nov. 12, 2001
    While upstream controversies attract most attention in debates over US energy policy, downstream issues likely to be settled within the next year will greatly affect the supplies...
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    Congress grappling over US energy legislation approach

    Nov. 12, 2001
    US congressional leaders say they remain focused on energy policy issues this fall but concede it will be hard to predict what the final legislation will look like.
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    Climate change projections hinge on global CO2, temperature data

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The petroleum industry stands at center stage amid issues over climate change and emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs), while consumers worldwide expect the industry to provide...
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    Watching the World: Two ministers

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Norway's new oil minister and his UK counterpart recently shared a platform in London to outline their views on how the North Sea oil and gas industry will develop.
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    US Congress restores oil, gas R&D funding, approves drilling bans

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The US Congress has restored oil and gas research funding to historical levels.
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    Watching Government: Small world

    Nov. 12, 2001
    When it comes to climate change policy, US energy executives worry.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Nov. 12, 2001
    It is clear now that there remains little prospect of significant recovery in oil demand growth this year.
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: US independents name new top executives

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Several US independent exploration and production companies have recently named new top executives to their helms.
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    Teamsters: Senate close to approving leasing of ANWR coastal plain

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The Democratic-led US Senate is closer than ever to approving leasing of the coastal plain in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, an organized labor leader said last week.
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    Time to change energy sector, say Mexican officials

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Mexico must change its judicial and perhaps its constitutional framework "to separate what can be done by government and what can be done by the private sector" in developing ...
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    Pipeline economics lessons

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Your excellent comments on "pipeline economics lessons" (OGJ, Sept. 3, 2001, p. 17) highlight the Trans-Alaska Pipeline's many truly remarkable technological and environmental...
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    OGJ Online changes

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Oil & Gas Journal Online, this magazine's web site, has taken several important steps in recent months.
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    Kizomb "A" project

    Nov. 12, 2001
    You recently published an article (OGJ, Oct. 1, 2001, p 56) on the Kizomba "A" project.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Probe designed for small diameter wells
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    Area Drilling

    Nov. 12, 2001
    The government launched a tender for operation of the republic's 22 oil fields.
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    Increased gas delivery to US Southeast on track for 2002

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Modification of Williams Gas Pipeline Corp.'s 1,800-mile Transco Pipeline System from South Texas to New York is well under way this fall as part of the company's $134-million...
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    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Advertising Sales / Advertisers Index
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    E&D opportunities may loom in Mexico's natural gas industry

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Mexico faces decreased natural gas production at a time when industrial demand in northern Mexico is skyrocketing. Will the country move towards some sort of privatization of ...
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    Gazprom, Rosneft to develop Barents shelf fields

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Russia's OAO Gazprom and OAO Rosneft signed an agreement in early October aimed at eventual joint development of five large gas deposits on the Barents Sea shelf.
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    Marathon to run Alba project off Equatorial Guinea

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Marathon Oil Co. will acquire CMS Energy Corp.'s upstream and downstream interests in Equatorial Guinea for $993 million with an eye toward developing the assets' remaining gas...
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    Brazil's fourth round to include blocks in 19 basins

    Nov. 12, 2001
    Brazil's National Petroleum Agency (ANP) has disclosed 55 areas, 15 onshore and 40 off, that it will offer for exploration next June, OGJ Online reported.