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    The US Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final permit to Formosa Plastics Corp. (FPC) to proceed with the third major expansion of its petrochemical complex in Point...
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    Alberta's Duvernay play is often characterized as Canada's Eagle Ford and is similarly seen as one of the most economically attractive plays in North America.
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    Oil & Gas Journal's survey of the 100 leading oil and gas producing firms based outside the US reveals that 2013 net income and revenues fell modestly from 2012 results in most...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    A recent column, "Another canal? Really?", mischaracterized the environmental review of the proposed Nicaraguan Grand Canal Project-currently in progress-and the role of Environmental...
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    The combined earnings of the OGJ150 group declined 3.03% during 2013 to $88.1 billion. The group's revenues for the year were also down 7.32% from a year earlier to $944.9 billion...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    After spending countless hours scouring through annual reports, financial documentation, and press releases for this week's special report on the OGJ150/100 (see p. 30), this ...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    American Midstream Partners LP (AMP) has opted to use, and has received approval of, its right-of-first-offer to acquire the Gonzales County, Tex., full-well-stream gathering ...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Outcomes in two areas of critical uncertainty can mean a difference in Canadian bitumen production in 2030 of 1.7-1.8 million b/d, according to a study published by the Canadian...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    LandmarkLandmark Software and Services, a Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) business line, has acquired Neftex Petroleum Consultants Limited, a UK-based company specializing in sequence...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    State-owned Petrovietnam has completed the second planned maintenance turnaround since 2011 at its 140,000-b/d Dung Quat refinery in Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam (OGJ Online, ...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Surging US production has led to strong demand for the construction of crude oil pipelines. The industry and its government regulators are working hard to make certain the systems...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Norway holds 10 billion boe of discovered but undeveloped natural resources, of which 60% could be commercialized and potentially add $106 billion to the country's revenues, Wood...
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    Following a nearly flawless production record in second-half 2013, US ethylene producers maintained exceptional performance through first-quarter 2014.
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    Spot prices of Brent crude oil averaged $107/bbl in July, marking the 13th consecutive month in which the average price has ranged $107-112/bbl.
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    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Listing the greater sage grouse as an endangered species under the federal Endangered Species Act would discourage effective local and state conservation efforts while stifling...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Optimism in the UK's offshore oil and gas industry continues to wane, according the second-quarter Oil & Gas UK (OGUK) Business Sentiment Index (BSI), released Aug. 6.
    Sept. 1, 2014
    The cracker feedstock conversion project at Nova Chemicals Corp.'s Corunna, Ont., refinery and petrochemical complex, which was designed to allow the cracker to utilize up to ...
    Sept. 1, 2014
    JSC Gazprom Neft has commenced with exploratory drilling on the Shakal block in the southwest part of Iraq's Kurdistan region.
    Sept. 1, 2014
    Utah's crude oil transportation options-which include Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. LLC's proposed Uinta Express Pipeline-typify the broader US challenge in several ways.
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    A common problem for inflow-rate metering in subsea wells is the lack of real-time, three-phase flow rates, which are critical for reservoir characterization and well optimization...
    Sept. 1, 2014
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    This article introduces a methodology for reservoir characterization, geological modelling, and well-performance prediction. The methodology integrates petrophysical and pressure...
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    Statoil has published an updated crude oil assay for its Peregrino field, which began producing second-quarter 2011 from licenses BMC-7 and BMC-47 in 100 m of water 53 miles off...
    Sept. 1, 2014