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    Anyone concerned about imported energy should find useful the simple proposition that raising production lowers imports unless consumption rises by the same amount.
    Nov. 10, 2008
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    Inhibex 301 kinetic-gas hydrate inhibitor (KHI), which promises performance under a variety of gas types and conditions, now shows—after testing—it to work as a corrosion inhibitor...
    Nov. 10, 2008
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    The ultradeep Gulf of Mexico shelf well known as Blackbeard has logged four “potential hydrocarbon-bearing zones below 30,067 ft,” said operator McMoRan Exploration Co., New Orleans...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Addax Petroleum ……… www.addaxpetroleum.comAPI Data ……… www.apidatanow.orgBaker Hughes Incorporated Baker Oil Tools ……… www.wellboreisolation.com Hughes Christensen ……… www.bakerhughes...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    In a surprise rally in the last few moments of trading Oct. 31 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the front-month December contract for benchmark US light, sweet crudes surged...
    Nov. 10, 2008
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    The freestanding hybrid riser concept allows decoupling the schedules of riser and floating production unit design, manufacture, and installation, providing flexibility should...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    The editorial “An unprecedented rebuke” (O&GJ, 10/13/08) might better have been titled “Unwarranted hostility” (OGJ, Oct. 13, 2008, p. 20).
    Nov. 10, 2008
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    Deepwater Specialists Inc.,LambertClick here to enlarge imageHouston has appointed Trey Lambert president. He will be responsible for overseeing the company’s day-to-day operations...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama for his unsurprising victory after an unusually long and unusually bitter campaign.
    Nov. 10, 2008
    The US oil and gas industry, politically unpopular and publicly misunderstood, spent its political money on a losing cause in this year’s general election.
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Suncor Energy Inc. and Petro-Canada are trimming their capital expenditure budgets and delaying some of the plans for their oil sands production projects next year.
    Nov. 10, 2008
    The US Minerals Management Service could improve oversight of its oil and gas royalty-in-kind (RIK) program by verifying more production data through third parties and improving...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Th Producers Regulators 01
    The Marcellus shale, which extends 575 miles across parts of three eastern US states, is thought to hold as much as 500 tcf of natural gas, about 50 tcf of which is considered...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Th Ogj News Letter 01
    General Interest — Quick TakesAPI: Industry will work with new presidentThe US oil and gas industry is looking forward to working with President-elect Barack Obama and a new Congress...
    Nov. 10, 2008
    New resource management plans (RMPs) for five of the US Bureau of Land Management’s six Utah field offices received final approval Oct. 31.
    Nov. 10, 2008
    Uncertainty was the hallmark of the 13th International Gas Summit in Paris Oct. 22-23, reflecting the current world financial turmoil and looming economic slowdown.
    Nov. 10, 2008