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    Employment in the US upstream oil and gas industry gained along with total nonfarm employment for the first time in many years in 2004, preliminary data show.
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    This article presents the results of a correlation that accurately estimates the adsorption capacity of activated carbon for removing oxygenated petrochemicals in water.
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    PDM performance can be predicted with analyses based on fluid mechanics and kinematic relationships.
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    Scientists have developed a safer, faster, more cost-efficient method for analyzing polyacrylamides in drilling fluids, suitable for field use.
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    Grant Prideco LLM designed connectors that use a new steel alloy for high-pressure completions in the Gulf of Mexico.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Japanese Defense Minister Yoshinoro Ono, on a swing through Southeast Asia, has urged Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore to do more to protect oil shipping through the Malacca...
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Japan's Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura, on a visit to Moscow that began Jan. 13, was expected to confer with Russian officials about their recently announced decision to ...
    Jan. 24, 2005
    India, Myanmar, and Bangladesh have agreed in principle to lay an onshore pipeline to carry gas to India from large discoveries off Myanmar.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Now that the US energy community has had nearly a month to consider a Sandia National Laboratories report on identifying and managing risks of importing liquefied natural gas,...
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    Red Cavaney, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, called for major changes in US energy policy in a Jan. 18 address to a forum of the US Energy Association of...
    Jan. 24, 2005
    As everyone knows, Japan and China are racing neck and neck to secure ever greater supplies of oil and natural gas to keep their economies from sputtering.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Several US independent exploration and production companies have reported acquisitions or proposed acquisitions that would bolster their oil and natural gas operations.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Sudanese peace pact important but not enough Sudan took a step toward the 20th Century Jan. 9 with the signing of an agreement halting 22 years of civil war.
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    The high price of oil has become a dominant subject of interest not only for the international oil business but also for the global economy and the economies of most countries...
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    A US District Court for the District of Alaska effectively opened the northwestern part of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to exploration by denying an injunction requested...
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Serious days lie ahead for the United Nations. The Independent Inquiry Committee (IIC) investigating the UN's Oil-for-Food Program soon will issue its first interim report.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski has said that, effective Feb. 1, satellite fields surrounding Prudhoe Bay oil field no longer will be allowed to take advantage of a state tax break...
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Press reports surfaced early in 2005 that China National Offshore Oil Corp. was considering an offer to acquire Unocal Corp.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    We have read your review article "Product sulfur specs will determine future refining configurations" (OGJ, Oct. 18, 2004, p. 48). Haldor Topsøe AS is a supplier of ultralow-sulfur...
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    International LNG trade continues to experience significant growth and diversification.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    Analysts J. Marshall Adkins and James M. Rollyson, in the Houston office of Raymond James & Associates Inc., recently listed 10 surprises that could upset energy markets this ...
    Jan. 24, 2005
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    Dubai, UAE, and Aberdeen, UK, has announced the addition of well services specialist Tim Eley, and well support expert Ahmed Al Mashgari to its consultancy.
    Jan. 24, 2005
    New lifting service helps pump's run time Recently launched Axia lifting service is designed to help improve overall performance of a well's lifting system.
    Jan. 24, 2005