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Kazakh transport plans unfazed by Russia-Georgia strife

Oct 20, 2008 Although Kazakhstan has said it plans to arrange delivery of its oil to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline via Azerbaijan and on to Georgia’s Black Sea port of Batumi, traders expressed fears, after the Georgia-Russia conflict, about the efficiency of the trans-Caucasus routes and about possible future pressures from Russia.
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Oct 20, 2008
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Successful fast-track project brought Su Tu Den field on stream

Oct 20, 2008 Following the Su Tu Den discovery in Block 15-1 off Vietnam, a fast-track field development program culminated in first oil production only 2 years and 82 days after declaration of the field’s commerciality.
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OGJ Newsletter

Oct 20, 2008
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PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: ConocoPhillips makes management changes

Oct 20, 2008 ConocoPhillips made several senior management changes.
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MARKET WATCH: Crude prices fall below $75/bbl

Oct 16, 2008 Energy prices continued to tumble Oct. 15 with crude falling below $75/bbl to its lowest level in more than a year, pulled down by the heavy sell-off in the equities market.
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FACTS: Asia ethylene capacity to rise 60% by 2015

Oct 13, 2008 The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing a massive expansion during which it will increase its ethylene production capacity to more than 64 million tpy, according to a report from FACTS Global Energy.
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Study compares methods that measure hydrogen use in diesel hydrotreaters

Oct 13, 2008 A recent study found that the more accurate methods for analyzing hydrogen consumption are the feed-total liquid product (TLP) H-content analysis and chemical analysis methods.
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Russians: ‘Kazakhs want to use ESPO pipeline’

Oct 13, 2008 Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil pipeline operator KazTransOil is interested in transporting Kazakh oil through Russia’s East Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline.
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OGJ Newsletter

Oct 13, 2008
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OMV, Borealis to expand Burghausen refinery

Oct 11, 2008 OMV AG and Borealis AG, both of Vienna, have invested €840 million to increase the petrochemical production capacity of the 72,000 b/d Burghausen refinery in Germany.
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Takreer moves ahead with Ruwais refinery expansion

Oct 10, 2008 Takreer, an arm of state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., has selected Honeywell unit UOP to supply technology and engineering services for an expansion at the Ruwais refinery in the UAE.
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Saudi Aramco-Total JV names executive, plans refinery

Oct 10, 2008 Saudi Aramco Total Refining & Petrochemical Co. has appointed Salem H. Shaheen as president and chief executive officer.
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Kazakh transport plans unaffected by Russia-Georgia conflict

Oct 9, 2008 Although Kazakhstan has said it plans to arrange delivery of its oil to the BTC pipeline via Azerbaijan and on to Georgia's Black Sea port of Batumi, traders expressed fears after the Georgia-Russia conflict.
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Motunui methanol trains restart in New Zealand

Oct 9, 2008 Methanex New Zealand has restarted one of the two methanol trains at its large Motunui complex near New Plymouth in the country's North Island following a $55 million recommissioning program.
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