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UNCONVENTIONAL GAS TECHNOLOGY—2: Custom technology makes shale resources profitable

Dec 24, 2007 Low permeability shales are unconventional gas reservoirs that are being more efficiently exploited with newly developed production technologies.

SPECIAL REPORT: UNCONVENTIONAL GAS TECHNOLOGY—1: Advances in fracs and fluids improve tight-gas production

Dec 17, 2007 Only 10 years ago, unconventional gas was an emerging resource; now it’s a core business of many large independent producers and a growing number of major operating companies.

Shell contemplating greenhouse gas science

Dec 10, 2007 Long-term storage logistics, support facilities for sequestration, public acceptance, and consistent regulations are just as critical as technology to making carbon capture and storage (CCS) a reality, said a scientist for Royal Dutch Shell PLC.

COMPANY NEWS: Penn West Energy to acquire Canetic Resources

Dec 3, 2007 Penn West Energy Trust announced that it would buy fellow Canadian trust Canetic Resources Trust, Calgary.

PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: Pioneer makes several executive appointments

Dec 3, 2007 Pioneer Natural Resources Co., Dallas, announced three executive appointments related to continued expansion of its operations in the US, South Africa, and Tunisia.

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Nov 26, 2007

Frontera Resources opening play in northern Kura basin, Georgia

Nov 26, 2007 Oil and gas industry interest in searching for additional production potential throughout the Black Sea region has been on the increase for several years.

Resource nationalism among hot topics at WEC

Nov 19, 2007 Resource nationalism is threatening the world’s economy and energy security in the long term, Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil Corp. chairman and chief executive officer, told the World Energy Congress last week in Rome.

GLOBAL OIL RESERVES-2: Recovery factors leave EOR plenty of room for growth

Nov 12, 2007 Within a broad context, the applicability of the assortment of improved oil recovery and enhanced oil recovery technologies depends by and large on two factors: the API gravity of the oils and the depth of the reservoirs.

SPECIAL REPORT: Sustainability reports address safety, environmental issues

Nov 12, 2007 Environmental stewardship and employee safety ranked high among issues major oil companies addressed in the lengthy, nonfinancial disclosures for 2006 that some companies call sustainability reports and others, corporate social responsibility reports.

Producers urged to double oil recovery efficiency worldwide

Nov 12, 2007 Producers should seek to double oil recovery efficiency worldwide and pursue the target through effective use of technology and wise management, says a former head of reservoir management at Saudi Aramco.

GLOBAL OIL RESERVES-1: Recovery factors leave vast target for EOR technologies

Nov 5, 2007 Since 2003 prompt and long-term oil prices have been constantly climbing to levels ($70-90/bbl) that have caught many people by surprise.

SPECIAL REPORT: PDO initiates various enhanced oil recovery approaches

Nov 5, 2007 To sustain long-term oil production from its contract area in Oman, Petroleum Development Oman has turned to diverse methods for enhancing oil recovery from its fields that contain many billions of barrels of oil in place.

POINT OF VIEW: PDO undertakes more complex production, development projects

Nov 5, 2007 During his 5 years as managing director of Petroleum Development Oman, John Malcolm has seen an increase in the complexity of operations for sustaining oil production from the company’s large Block 6 in Oman.

PIPELINE INSPECTION-1: Uncertainty-based assessment substitutes for internal inspection

Nov 5, 2007 Internal inspection of pipelines is not always economic, prompting development of methods for assessing a pipeline’s current condition based on historic operating and process conditions.
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