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  • Volume 117, Issue 7a

    • Volume 117, Issue 7a

    July 8, 2019
    Editor's Perspective

    Vote due in Guyana heralds higher state claim to oil revenue

    July 8, 2019
    Although Guyana produces no oil yet, the government already seems inclined to increase its claim on oil revenue.
    General Interest

    COGCC polls local governments

    July 8, 2019
    Given the state legislature’s passage of Senate Bill 181, which mandated changes in its oil and gas regulations, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) asked more...
    General Interest

    FERC staff issues final EIS for Gulf Liquefaction LNG project

    July 8, 2019
    The proposed Gulf Liquefaction LNG Project would have some adverse environmental impacts that could be reduced to less-than-significant levels if recommended mitigation measures...
    General Interest

    BOEM study will examine seismic air gun impacts on fish

    July 8, 2019
    The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will be studying the impacts of shooting seismic surveys in the Gulf of Mexico on commercially important fish there.“In the past, the ...
    General Interest

    CEQ issues draft guidance for considering GHGs under NEPA

    July 8, 2019
    The White House Council on Environmental Quality proposed guidance for considering greenhouse gas impacts under the National Environmental Policy Act on June 21. It would replace...

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    General Interest

    ONRR could improve ability to assess royalty collections, GAO finds

    July 8, 2019
    The US Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue met annual performance goals for its royalty compliance program in 6 of the 8 years from fiscal 2010 through...
    General Interest

    Congressional Dems challenge BLM’s methane limits revision

    July 8, 2019
    US Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM), ranking minority member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Rep. Raul M. Grijalva (D-Ariz...
    General Interest

    ExxonMobil lets contract for expansion of Singapore petrochemical complex

    July 8, 2019
    ExxonMobil Corp. has let a long-term contract to Linde PLC to provide gasification to support the latest multibillion-dollar expansion to convert fuel oil and other bottom-of-...
    General Interest

    S-Oil starts up RUC-ODC project at Ulsan integrated complex

    July 8, 2019
    Saudi Aramco is advancing its global chemicals growth strategy with inauguration of S-Oil Corp.’s first phase of its new residue upgrading complex (RUC) and olefin downstream ...
    General Interest

    Staggering deference

    July 8, 2019
    Agency deference, a legal doctrine troublesome for oil and gas work, has survived a challenge in a case decided last month by the US Supreme Court. Following agency deference,...
    General Interest

    Refinery capacity sets record

    July 8, 2019
    Atmospheric crude oil distillation operable capacity in the US set a record at 18.8 million b/cd from Jan. 1, 2018, to Jan. 1, 2019. This is an increase of 1.1%, according to ...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    July 8, 2019
    GENERAL INTEREST Quick TakesOPEC extends production-cut targets for 9 monthsMembers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said they agreed to extend their oil ...