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Global oil production up in 2012 as reserves estimates rise again

Dec 3, 2012

Global production and reserves of crude oil and lease condensate both increased in 2012, according to Oil & Gas Journal's annual Worldwide Production report.

Industry lobby group sees declining government revenue in UK tax hike

Aug 1, 2011 The UK oil and gas industry supports hundreds of thousands of jobs across the UK, invests more than any other sector of British industry, and supplies the majority of the nation's energy needs.

Hydraulic fracturing: protecting against legal and regulatory risk

Aug 1, 2011 Newspaper articles and television reports make hydraulic fracturing appear to be a new technology that pollutes drinking water, causes flames to leap from kitchen faucets, and constitutes the next ...

Shell lets subsea contract for Stones field development

May 23, 2013

Royal Dutch Shell PLC has let a subsea equipment contract to FMC Technologies Inc. in a move to continue development of Stones oil and gas field in the Gulf of Mexico.

First Yamal hydraulic frac jobs reported

May 23, 2013

Gazprom Neft has conducted what it says is the first hydraulic fracturing ever on Russia’s Yamal Pensinsula at geologically complex Novoport oil and gas condensate field.

Das Island flare contracts awarded

May 23, 2013 Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Co. (ADMA-OPCO) has awarded Technip, Paris, a lump-sum turnkey contract for engineering, procurement, construction, precommissioning, commissioning, and start-up assistan...

Methane hydrate test used special ESP

May 23, 2013 Depressurization in a pioneering test flow of methane from hydrates offshore Japan earlier this year involved a specially designed electric submersible pump system able to separate methane from wat...

Solar EOR system commissioned in Oman

May 21, 2013

Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Solar have commissioned a solar enhanced oil recovery system at Amal West oil field in southern Oman (OGJ Online, Aug. 4, 2011).

Cabot using Marcellus field gas to fracture wells

May 20, 2013 Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. said it is using natural gas from the Marcellus shale in Susquehanna County, Pa., to fracture wells via dual-fuel technology in a process that can displace as much as 70% ...

Fletcher Finucane oil production starts off W. Australia

May 20, 2013

Oil production has started ahead of schedule from Fletcher Finucane oil field offshore Western Australia in the Carnarvon basin, project operator Santos Ltd. reported.

Global oil production up in 2012 as reserves estimates rise again

Dec 3, 2012

Global production and reserves of crude oil and lease condensate both increased in 2012, according to Oil & Gas Journal's annual Worldwide Production report.

Industry lobby group sees declining government revenue in UK tax hike

Aug 1, 2011 The UK oil and gas industry supports hundreds of thousands of jobs across the UK, invests more than any other sector of British industry, and supplies the majority of the nation's energy needs.

Hydraulic fracturing: protecting against legal and regulatory risk

Aug 1, 2011 Newspaper articles and television reports make hydraulic fracturing appear to be a new technology that pollutes drinking water, causes flames to leap from kitchen faucets, and constitutes the next ...

Shell lets subsea contract for Stones field development

May 23, 2013

Royal Dutch Shell PLC has let a subsea equipment contract to FMC Technologies Inc. in a move to continue development of Stones oil and gas field in the Gulf of Mexico.

First Yamal hydraulic frac jobs reported

May 23, 2013

Gazprom Neft has conducted what it says is the first hydraulic fracturing ever on Russia’s Yamal Pensinsula at geologically complex Novoport oil and gas condensate field.

Das Island flare contracts awarded

May 23, 2013 Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Co. (ADMA-OPCO) has awarded Technip, Paris, a lump-sum turnkey contract for engineering, procurement, construction, precommissioning, commissioning, and start-up assistan...

Methane hydrate test used special ESP

May 23, 2013 Depressurization in a pioneering test flow of methane from hydrates offshore Japan earlier this year involved a specially designed electric submersible pump system able to separate methane from wat...

Solar EOR system commissioned in Oman

May 21, 2013

Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Solar have commissioned a solar enhanced oil recovery system at Amal West oil field in southern Oman (OGJ Online, Aug. 4, 2011).

Cabot using Marcellus field gas to fracture wells

May 20, 2013 Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. said it is using natural gas from the Marcellus shale in Susquehanna County, Pa., to fracture wells via dual-fuel technology in a process that can displace as much as 70% ...

Fletcher Finucane oil production starts off W. Australia

May 20, 2013

Oil production has started ahead of schedule from Fletcher Finucane oil field offshore Western Australia in the Carnarvon basin, project operator Santos Ltd. reported.

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