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    Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. has assembled a Helix Fast Response System (HFRS) that some independent producers are citing as their oil spill response plan in applications...
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    China currently has the world's second largest refining sector behind the US.
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    This is the third and final article in a series that presents elements of the European Commission's "Commission Staff Working Paper: On Refining and the Supply of Petroleum Products...
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    After the turmoil in operations and pricing during first-half 2010, US olefins markets were nearly normal during second-half 2010.
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    Pore pressure and well optimization data from closed-loop circulating provide synergies for managing the production life of a well.
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    A forecast based on the trends in sales and installations worldwide indicates that the upstream petroleum industry will install many multiphase flowmeters during the next 5-10...
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    The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America anticipates congressional passage of a comprehensive federal pipeline safety bill in 2011, laying out a number of aggressive ...
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    Interpretation of microseismic data from one 18-sq-mile area appear to support the drilling of eight Bakken and Three Forks wells per 1,280-acre spacing unit in the Williston ...
    March 7, 2011
    Uncertainty continues to prevail over Libya's oil and gas industry, with each side in the developing civil war claiming to be in control of the country's oil fields, pipelines...
    March 7, 2011
    Issuance this week of the first deepwater drilling permit since the Macondo blowout last year is "not a return to normalcy" but rather a show-and-tell exhibit for US Department...
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    Higher oil prices in the fourth quarter of 2010 resulted in higher earnings for oil producers in the US and Canada, and full-year profits posted even sharper gains from 2009.
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    Many companies, flush with cash after posting hefty profits on last year's strong oil prices, are ready to boost spending in order to ramp up production.
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    Capital expenditures for oil and gas projects in the US will increase 5% this year, according to OGJ's annual spending report.
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    The Amazon region of Brazil is a trove of hydrocarbons and world class mineral resources, and the use of hydrocarbons to process its mineral resources could be the basis for sustainable...
    March 7, 2011
    The National Transportation Safety Board does not hold a hearing about every pipeline accident that it investigates.
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    International News for oil and gas professionals
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    The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement approved the first deepwater drilling permit on Feb. 28 since the Macondo well accident and crude oil spill...
    March 7, 2011
    US oil and gas executives are concerned that changing regulations could boost drilling costs, making some exploration projects uneconomical, Grant Thornton LLP said.
    March 7, 2011
    While much of the oil and gas industry's attention was consumed by events in Libya last week, delegates at an energy summit in Indonesia heard extremely good news about natural...
    March 7, 2011
    Development of resources in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas off Alaska's Arctic coast would create an average 54,700 jobs/year nationwide with a $145 billion total payroll and generate...
    March 7, 2011
    An energy outlook survey of chief financial officers at US exploration and production companies found that concerns about increased dependence on foreign sources of oil persist...
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    Intrinsically safe solutions get marine-type use approvalsThis firm's K-System, H-System, and Z-Series intrinsically safe solutions have received Bureau Veritas, Germanischer ...
    March 7, 2011
    As Cuba and The Bahamas develop their deepwater oil and natural gas potential, the possibility of an accidental oil spill demands proactive joint planning by both countries and...
    March 7, 2011
    In the last full week of February, front-month crude posted the largest weekly gain in 2 years in the New York market as turmoil in Libya shut in 850,000 b/d of crude production...
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    GE Oil & Gas,Florence, Italy, has agreed to acquire John Wood Group PLC's well support division for about $2.8 billion. The deal is expected to close later this year, subject ...
    March 7, 2011
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    To an incendiary story the New York Times published Feb. 27 on hydraulic fracturing, there are proper and improper ways to respond.
    March 7, 2011