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  • Volume 102, Issue 38

    • Volume 102, Issue 38

    Pipelines

    Haradh gas plant reaches capacity after a few months

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Saudi Aramco's Haradh gas plant, dedicated earlier this year as part of the country's Master Gas System, reached full design inlet capacity of 1.6 bcfd by late summer, more than...
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    Companies

    Incoming SEG Pres. Beasley links energy demand, need for research

    Oct. 11, 2004
    The incoming president of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists sees "a strange set of circumstances" emerging in the oil and gas industry.
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    New Plants

    Mapping subsurface fractures using their elastic nonlinear response

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Mapping subsurface fractures using their elastic nonlinear response Natural open fractures and joints play an important role in production from carbonate and consolidated sandstone...
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    Companies

    Differing market quality specs challenge LNG producers

    Oct. 11, 2004
    The emergence of a more fluid LNG market and growing demand for lean LNG (low calorific value), especially in the US and UK, are forcing LNG producers to address new gas quality...
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    Exploration & Development

    API committee addresses annular casing pressure management

    Oct. 11, 2004
    A new API recommended practice (RP) intends to provide a guide for managing annular casing pressure in offshore wells.

    More content from Volume 102, Issue 38

    Economics & Markets

    Advertising Index

    Oct. 11, 2004
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    LNG

    Snøhvit compressors ready to go—finally

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Three large refrigerating compressors for the barge-mounted process plant at Statoil's gas liquefaction facility on Melkøya in northern Norway were finally ready for delivery ...
    LNG

    US foot-dragging LNG producing a scare scenario

    Oct. 11, 2004
    The comforting feature of scare scenarios is that they seldom come true.
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    Exploration & Development

    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Chock reduces offshore wellhead movement
    Economics & Markets

    Market timeline

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Threats to Nigeria's oil production pushed crude futures to a record high of $50.47/bbl in after-hours electronic trading Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, surpassing...
    Home

    Letters

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Renewable energy and fuel cells
    Discoveries

    Travel in the mountains

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Much of this writer's summer vacation was spent behind the steering wheel on drives through the mountains of Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.
    HSE

    Editorial - Keeping Kyoto honest

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Now that Russia has all but ratified the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, pressure will build on the US to fall into line.
    Reserves

    Brazil's oil reserves expected to rise by 400 million bbl

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Brazil's oil reserves are expected to increase by more than 400 million bbl by yearend 2004.
    Pipelines

    Voluntary approach on environment challenges industry

    Oct. 11, 2004
    While the oil and natural gas industry has made progress in voluntarily reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it also must develop technology that accelerates environmental...
    Reserves

    Brazil to triple natural gas consumption by 2010, minister says

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Brazil to triple natural gas consumption by 2010, minister says Brazilian energy officials expect their country to consume 117 million cu m/day (cmd) of natural gas by 2010, compared...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Oct. 11, 2004
    After bumping above $50/bbl in intraday trades earlier in the week, the near-month benchmark crude contract closed above $50/bbl Oct. 1, at $50.12/bbl, for the first time in the...
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    Companies

    Oil supply seen threatened by limited E&P opportunities

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Oil supply seen threatened by limited E&P opportunities Strong oil demand growth, high oil prices, and dwindling spare production capacity are making the oil industry, its customers...
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    Companies

    ConocoPhillips to acquire stake in OAO Lukoil

    Oct. 11, 2004
    ConocoPhillips said it plans to purchase 7.59% of OAO Lukoil for $1.99 billion and join the Russian company in a strategic alliance outlining how ConocoPhillips might increase...
    Reserves

    Industry groups mull certification program for reserves, evaluators

    Oct. 11, 2004
    The American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers recently formed a joint committee to consider a voluntary certification program...
    Companies

    Company: ChevronTexaco, Gazprom consider joint projects

    Oct. 11, 2004
    ChevronTexaco Corp. and OAO Gazprom announced a memorandum of understanding calling for a 6-month feasibility study concerning joint oil and natural gas projects in Russia and...
    Companies

    S&P calls for broader disclosures of oil, gas reserves

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Investors and analysts trying to decipher the significance of reported oil and natural gas reserves could benefit from broader disclosures by companies, a credit ratings agency...
    Reserves

    Tight natural gas market seen for US heating season

    Oct. 11, 2004
    Lower-than-expected July and August temperatures in many parts of the country have helped slow growth in US demand for natural gas this year.