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  • Volume 102, Issue 45

    • Volume 102, Issue 45

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    Refining

    Management Perspective: Dynamic portfolio management can enhance downstream value

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Through dynamic portfolio management, integrated oil and gas companies can identify strategic adjustments with the potential to greatly improve asset values. Oil companies have...
    Production Operations

    Innovation seen critical to future energy supply

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Escalating world oil demand and declining production rates will push the world toward unconventional forms of energy, including synthetic hydrocarbons, said speakers at an annual...
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    Refining & Processing

    Asia leads world in refined-product demand growth

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Asia, one of the world's leading consuming regions, has been the biggest contributor to the worldwide petroleum demand explosion during the past year.
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    Petrochemicals

    Offshore processing options vary widely

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Oil projects from different parts of the world provide a reference for the various options available to designers of new offshore processing facilities.
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    Home

    Nelson-farrar monthly cost indexes

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Nelson-farrar monthly cost indexes

    More content from Volume 102, Issue 45

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    Pipelines & Transportation

    Explorers prepare to evaluate Taoudeni basin in Mali, Mauritania

    Dec. 6, 2004
    As Mauritania looks toward becoming an oil producing country for the first time in early 2006, a host of exploration companies has lined up to explore the nonproducing Taoudeni...
    Companies

    Advertising Index

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Ariel Corporationwww.arielcorp.com
    Economics & Markets

    Market Timeline

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Energy futures prices generally declined Monday amid widespread market expectations that the Energy Information Administration finally would report an increase in US heating oil...
    Companies

    Area Drilling

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Unocal Corp. will develop Bibiyana field on Block 12 in the Habiganj district of northeastern Bangladesh for production start-up in the fourth quarter of 2006.
    Production Operations

    US should changea leasing policy based on ignorance

    Dec. 6, 2004
    US should changea leasing policy based on ignorance With limits on supply asserting themselves in oil and gas markets, curiosity runs high about how much fluid hydrocarbon remains...
    Economics & Markets

    Market Timeline

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Energy futures prices generally declined Monday amid widespread market expectations that the Energy Information Administration finally would report an increase in US heating oil...
    New Plants

    Letters

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Thank you for your recent reporting about MMS's Offshore Policy Committee Meeting (OGJ Online, Nov. 22, 2004). We are, however, concerned about the impression your article titled...
    HSE

    Going to the dogs

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Along with all the cutting-edge oil and gas technology being developed with the support of the US government areUall the cutting-edge canines.
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    Pipelines & Transportation

    Geomorphic approach vital to design of pipelines crossing mountain streams

    Dec. 6, 2004
    jFlood discharge and stream scour studies at pipeline mountain stream crossings alone cannot adequately protect a pipeline where other, more-hazardous processes are possible.
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    Production Operations

    CGES: Falling oil prices don't signal market collapse

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Although crude prices have fallen considerably from record highs in mid-October, the retreat doesn't necessarily signal the start of an extended price slide into 2005, said analysts...
    LNG

    Watching Government: Producing ideas with oil and gas

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Access may be restricted by presidential withdrawals and congressional moratoria.
    Companies

    Editorial:MTBE in Maryland

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Fear has a way of brushing aside potentially comforting facts. Fear over methyl tertiary butyl ether has gripped Maryland. The gasoline oxygenate has shown up in the state's water...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Dec. 1 marked a significant day on the New York Mercantile Exchange as the January contract for benchmark US light sweet crudes plummeted by $3.64 to $45.49/bbl—the largest single...
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    Companies

    Questions raised about OCS moratoriums, US security

    Dec. 6, 2004
    The US Minerals Management Service will begin a 21/2-year process developing the next Outer Continental Shelf 5-year plan when it requests comments and nominations this month....
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    Production Operations

    Canadian firms' earnings bolstered by strong production, prices

    Dec. 6, 2004
    With increased production volumes and strong commodity prices, many oil and gas firms based in Canada reported improved third quarter earnings compared with the same period a ...
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    Companies

    US companies post mixed results in third quarter

    Dec. 6, 2004
    Strong commodity prices propelled third-quarter earnings for most operators and service companies in the US and Canada, many of which reported that they are using increased cash...