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    Centerline Geophysical has named George Dallas market-ing/explorationist. Dallas was previously with GeoCenter.
    Sept. 25, 2000
    Finding oil and getting its products to market have intrigued us for about 150 years. The search, however, was not always as high-tech as it is now.
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    Despite few changes in market fundamentals since early August lows, oil prices have increased $7-8/bbl, and OPEC's recently proposed output hike has not eased market jitters, ...
    Sept. 25, 2000
    American Petroleum Institute Pres. Red Cavaney says the US needs to open a discussion on drafting a national energy strategy.
    Sept. 25, 2000
    Marathon Oil Co., a unit of USX Corp. unit USX-Marathon Group, Pittsburgh, plans to consolidate parts of its US upstream organization in an effort to cut costs by $75 million/...
    Sept. 25, 2000
    Through the latter half of the 1990s, the UK North Sea offshore industry was eager to hold itself up as a shining example of a forward-looking business that had been streamlined...
    Sept. 25, 2000
    Megamajors BP, ExxonMobil Corp., and Royal Dutch/Shell Group have signed separate strategic joint-venture agreements with China's state oil and petrochemical company, Sinopec ...
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    The exploration and production industry has bred a set of established rules for success over the past several decades.
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    By yearend, rig operators in the UK Continental Shelf will have reduced to zero the discharge of their synthetic-based drilling fluid contaminated cuttings.
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    Drilling crews receive pay raises, dayrates higher
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    A combination of propellant and underbalanced tubing-conveyed perforating enhanced the hydraulic fracturing treatment of a well in the foothills of western Alberta.
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    A thermal desorption process used by BP in Colombia has proven efficient and cost effective in treating oil-based-mud (OBM) drilled cuttings.
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    Pressure-varible cantrol system simplifies well testing in China
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    A very tight project schedule for which all equipment could not be supplied by the targeted start-up date led to a novel stepwise completion of the first natural gas-processing...
    Sept. 25, 2000
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    Despite their often secondary consideration, process-control improvements can generate substantial benefits with little or no investment.
    Sept. 25, 2000