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<title><![CDATA[MARKET WATCH: Oil price decline slows ahead of Memorial Day weekend]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 13:45:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The recent decline in oil prices slowed to a trickle in volatile trading May 23 ahead of the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend that marks the start of the summer driving season in the US.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FracFocus registry to be more accessible, Senate committee told]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 13:25:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FracFocus, the online registry of chemicals and other hydraulic fracturing ingredients, will become easier to use when its new version goes into operation on June 1, a witness said during the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee’s final natural gas forum.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rosneft, PDVSA unit to form Orinoco JV]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 13:09:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rosneft and a subsidiary of Petroleo de Venezuela SA have signed an agreement to form a joint venture to develop heavy oil resources in Venezuela’s Orinoco belt.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[RIL group has deep KG-D6 strike off India]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 12:57:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reliance Industries Ltd. and partners plan an appraisal program with a view to developing a deepwater natural gas and condensate discovery on the controversial KG-D6 Block offshore eastern India.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ExxonMobil, InterOil in talks over Papua New Guinea assets]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 12:38:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[InterOil Corp. and its joint venture partner, Pacific LNG Group, are talking with ExxonMobil Papua New Guinea Ltd. regarding development of Elk and Antelope gas-condensate fields.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Statoil to get stake in Tanzania Block 6]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 11:44:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Statoil has agreed to acquire a 12% working interest in 5,549-sq-km Block 6 offshore Tanzania from Petrobras Tanzania Ltd., the operator.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Shell lets subsea contract for Stones field development]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 May 2013 17:30:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[First Yamal hydraulic frac jobs reported]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 May 2013 14:10:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lundin plugging dry hole offshore Norway]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 May 2013 13:57:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lundin Petroleum AS, Stockholm, is plugging its 7/4-3 exploratory well on PL495 in the North Sea offshore Norway as a dry hole (OGJ Online, Apr. 5, 2013).]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Das Island flare contracts awarded]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 May 2013 13:51:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[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 assistance for flare modifications and revamp on Das Island.]]></description>
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