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    Global oil supplies appear to have been minimally affected by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and by continuing military operations.
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Advertising Sales/Advertisers Index
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Pipelay for Williams Cos. Inc.'s East Breaks project offshore Texas in the Gulf of Mexico achieved a high lay rate in its activity in late spring and summer, according to Stolt...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Texaco UK plans to begin drilling in 2002 in the Eastern Offshore Area in the Persian Gulf on Block V awarded by the Ministry of Oil.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Here's a new loop-powered stud mount vibration transmitter. The intrinsically safe Model 571 protects rotating and reciprocating machinery from catastrophic failure by alerting...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Baytown, Tex., has named Thomas E. Murdock as sales manager for oil country tubular goods. Murdock, who holds a BS in economics from Slippery Rock State University, Pa., began...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Indonesia has identified a potentially lower-cost alternative for meeting its domestic demand for natural gas and its liquefied natural gas exports. The authors recently completed...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    I have received a copy of the editorial (OGJ, Aug. 27, 2001, p. 19) entitled "No consensus on climate."
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Regarding Steven Poruban's article (OGJ, Sept. 24, 2001, p. 22), I wonder if Mr. Poruban was employed in the oil and gas industry in the early 1980s?
    Oct. 22, 2001
    The role of the US oil and gas independent has evolved over the decades.
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Energy markets need more, not less, price transparency. But come January traders may have even less information to go on, creating a higher risk for boom-and-bust price swings...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    As the Philippines inaugurated its first commercial natural gas field last week, President Gloria Marcapagal-Arroyo unveiled an energy strategy centered on natural gas.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Everything's changed for oil demand
    Oct. 22, 2001
    California state regulators have approved a pipeline tariff that limits competition and discourages the development of new interstate pipelines needed to directly serve California...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    The US government will encounter next month a strong but little-remarked reason to enact sound energy policy.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    The American Petroleum Institute said last week its members are still pushing Congress to pass a comprehensive energy bill this year, although political realities may make that...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Canadian independents with significant natural gas and land positions are at some risk of becoming an endangered species, with a spate of takeover deals already on the books this...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    As Williams Cos. Inc., Tulsa, continues to reposition itself within the energy industry, its board has appointed a number of new officers.
    Oct. 22, 2001
    US jet fuel deliveries fell nearly 10% in September due to reduced air travel following terrorist attacks, the American Petroleum Institute reported last week.
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Almost 25 years ago, reports appeared that a giant discovery had been made in the Atlantic waters to the west of Scotland.
    Oct. 22, 2001
    New business models in the petroleum industry must address intangible elements as well as the shortage of personnel, according to Calvin B. Cobb, vice-president of Cap Gemini ...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    A rash of recent international mergers and joint ventures have created a number of new companies that expect to advance their interests worldwide.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    FieldPoint Petroleum Corp. is taking great strides to spark tenfold growth in the small exploration and production firm over the next 36-48 months through acquisitions.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    In response to industry conditions, Swift Energy Co., Houston, alternates between acquiring reserves and finding reserves through drilling as it strives to enhance the volume ...
    Oct. 22, 2001
    Houston Exploration Co. intends to focus on production and reserves growth, which it plans to control through its capital spending programs.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Pure Resources Inc., Midland, Tex., is implementing a balanced strategy while it pursues a fast track to growth.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Houston, has drawn attention lately for its acquisitions of other companies, but Chairman and CEO Robert J. Allison Jr. emphasizes that Anadarko still...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Newly formed Mission Resources Corp.-the product of a merger earlier this year of Houston companies Bargo Energy Co. and Bellwether Exploration Co.-hopes to maintain the same ...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    The US government will encounter next month a strong but little-remarked reason to enact sound energy policy.
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Plano, Tex.-based Denbury Resources Inc. attributes much of its sustained earnings growth to a niche carbon dioxide flood enhanced oil recovery project it operates at Little Creek...
    Oct. 22, 2001
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    Toreador Resources Corp., Dallas, primarily sees itself as a manager of its portfolio of 1.4 million net mineral acres in the US, although it envisions expanding its exploration...
    Oct. 22, 2001