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    Williams Cos. Inc. reported late last month signing a definitive agreement to sell its Memphis refinery and other related operations to Old Greenwich, Conn.-based independent ...
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    A new cubic molecular-based equation of state (MMM) accurately calculates pressure, volume, temperature (PVT) and vapor-liquid equilibrium (VLE) data for pure and mixed fluids...
    Dec. 9, 2002
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    The National Iranian South Oil Co. (NISOC), Ahwaz, Iran, has applied horizontal drilling technology to the country's carbonate and sandstone reservoirs to increase recoverable...
    Dec. 9, 2002
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    Alternative-orientation hydraulic refracturing successfully stimulated low-permeability reservoirs in the Maling oil field, China.
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    Installation of the LEOS leak-detection system on the Northstar crude oil pipeline project in Alaska's Beaufort Sea was in response to a US Army Corp. of Engineers' requirement...
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    A group of operating companies with gas well completions in South Texas participated in a 400-well drilling costs and practices benchmarking study. The 12 companies, of all sizes...
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    Horizontal wells, multilateral wells, solvents, steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD), on site upgrading, in situ upgrading, and alternative fuels are some existing and emerging...
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    Next year will be an active one for Forest Oil Corp.'s Alaska business unit, as roughly 20-25% of the Denver-based independent's exploration and production budget for 2003 is ...
    Dec. 9, 2002
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    A wave of independent oil and gas companies has swept into Alaska's Cook Inlet region in recent years.
    Dec. 9, 2002
    The White House wants industry's help reshaping climate change policy.
    Dec. 9, 2002
    Because of oil price fluctuations and terrorist threats, the issue of energy security is back on the public agenda with renewed focus on nonconventional sources, says Robert Priddle...
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    Exploration activity the past 5 years has done much to heighten the petroleum potential of Portugal's Lusitanian basin. A new, subsalt petroleum system involving Triassic synrift...
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    The outlook for the 2003 North American natural gas market hinges on storage because flat-to-declining supply coupled with power generation demand should tighten the gas market...
    Dec. 9, 2002
    Energy poverty, although concentrated in developing countries, challenges governments around the world, says an official of the International Energy Agency.
    Dec. 9, 2002
    US congressional lawmakers still want to pass a sweeping energy reform bill that streamlines federal clean fuel rules and imposes a fuel ethanol mandate, according to oil and ...
    Dec. 9, 2002
    Industry reemphasized its support for pipeline safety reauthorization legislation that passed Congress last month by unanimous consent.
    Dec. 9, 2002
    Houston-based Dynegy Inc. announced that Nick J. Caruso has been named executive vice-president and chief financial officer. In his new position, Caruso will be responsible for...
    Dec. 9, 2002
    The coupling of the internet and instantaneous interpersonal communication was originally touted as a universal blessing.
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    Houston, has acquired UK-based CleanCut Technologies and its patented offshore waste collection and transportation system. Formerly a division of Clyde Blowers Ltd. of Scotland...
    Dec. 9, 2002
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    New FCX Series electronic transmitters feature compact size, premium performance, intrinsic safety, and explosionproof design.
    Dec. 9, 2002
    Much can be said about the sinking on Nov. 19 of the Prestige tanker and consequent spill of fuel oil off northwestern Spain.
    Dec. 9, 2002