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    Natural gas prices in the US will recover sharply this year. Next year promises to be a very good year for the number of drilling rigs working and for the use of coiled tubing...
    May 6, 2002
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    A simple first-order kinetic model of hydrocracking reactions using pseudocomponents closes the gap between the process and a model of the separation and reaction network. The...
    May 6, 2002
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    Several case studies illustrate the benefits of an ultra-low radiation, water-injected, sonic flare tip.
    May 6, 2002
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    In recent years the petroleum industry has relied heavily on technological advancement for the much-needed improvement in its drilling efficiency.
    May 6, 2002
    The offshore oil and gas industry’s ability to grapple with the many issues facing it is being tested by continuing–and briefer–boom and bust cycles.
    May 6, 2002
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    The US Gulf of Mexico is a major source of domestic oil and gas supplies. Recently, some have begun to speculate that this important producing area will soon experience a decline...
    May 6, 2002
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    The 34th annual Offshore Technology Conference opens this week in a new facility in Houston and under a new executive manager for the first time in nearly 3 decades.
    May 6, 2002
    The Enron Corp. financial disaster and its reverberating political damage could help facilitate new rules designed to tame increasingly volatile international energy markets.
    May 6, 2002
    Major oil companies and independents both said they see a recently passed Senate energy bill as an important step in finalizing a comprehensive US energy policy.
    May 6, 2002
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    To be effective in its safety initiatives, the oil and gas industry must incorporate safety into management systems, making it equal in importance to production and profits.
    May 6, 2002
    Rueil-Malmaison, France, has named Jean Sentenac as chairman and chief executive officer, and Jean-Pierre Franck as chief operating officer.
    May 6, 2002
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    In his first meeting with the press since being named president of Petroleos de Venezula SA, Alí Rodríguez Araque last week emphasized that Venezuela still firmly supports the...
    May 6, 2002
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    Gathering in Dallas last month for the 53rd annual American Petroleum Institute Pipeline Conference, US pipeline industry executives and managers faced the same challenge as when...
    May 6, 2002
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    Units of EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. will acquire natural gas and NGL assets in the Northwest Colorado Rocky Mountains from El Paso Corp., Houston, for $461 million (Can.).
    May 6, 2002
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    Shell Oil Co., Houston, has elected Philip Watts, chairman. Watts will take up the US chairmanship Sept. 1 while continuing in his role as chairman of the committee of managing...
    May 6, 2002
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    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexes
    May 6, 2002
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    Pipeline safety issues have become more prominent of late. An article on p. 38 updates the US pipeline industry’s status on some of those issues.
    May 6, 2002
    The hypocrisy existing by the majority members of the Senate has never been more evident than not allowing debate on the leasing of a small tract of land in the coastal plain ...
    May 6, 2002
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    TotalFinElf SA’s Girassol deepwater project started up off West Africa in December 2001. Stolt Offshore SA’s application on Girassol of its modular advanced tie-in system (MATIS...
    May 6, 2002