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    In the letter entitled “World decline rate,” the authors quoted a Cambridge Energy Research Associates forecast for a world oil supply of 112 million b/d by 2017.
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    A looming royalty increase is aggravating a “recession” in Alberta’s conventional oil and gas industry, according to a veteran Calgary consultant.
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    General Interest - Quick TakesMarkey summons majors for oil-price hearingResponding to record crude oil prices, US Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) announced Mar. 11 that the House...
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    Renewable energy is becoming competitive in energy markets yet must overcome problems of economics, technology, and scale, said Daniel Yergin, chairman of Cambridge Energy Research...
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    Against a rapidly changing environmental and geopolitical backdrop, the global LNG industry appears rapidly evolving, said Martin Houston, executive vice-president and managing...
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    Industry keynote speeches opening Gastech 2008 in Bangkok centered on the bright future of natural gas, especially LNG; the need for cooperation among international oil companies...
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    Oil and gas producers face formidable technical challenges as they venture into deeper water.
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    More federal Outer Continental Shelf areas must be opened for oil and gas leasing if the US expects to limit its energy imports, said US Minerals Management Service Director Randall...
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    About 15 years ago, when it became evident that a great bank of senior personnel in oil and gas production, refining, and petrochemicals would soon be nearing retirement age and...
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    This article describes a scheme for summarizing visually the spatial distribution, intensity, and productivity of oil and gas drilling for areas outside the US and Canada.
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    Neutron diffraction and small-angle neutron scattering techniques can assess residual stress in and the microstructure of hydrocarbon pipelines.
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    An unexpected drop in US crude inventories made front-month crude jump $5 to a record closing of $104.52/bbl Mar. 5 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, although many of the industry...
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    The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries drew first blood in a spat with US President George W. Bush.
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    Paradigm,MachnizhClick here to enlarge imageHouston, has appointed Jorge Machnizh president and COO. He will relocate to London under the company’s strategy of distributing executive...
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    New seismic data acceleration softwareA newly launched seismic data acceleration solution promises a multifold performance increase to reduce lengthy processing times and deliver...
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    VenezuelaThe Baripetrol SA joint venture’s $60 million 2008 budget for the Colon Block in western Venezuela calls for drilling four development wells in La Palma field, a 165 ...
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    Politicians who favor governmental solutions to energy problems often make two statements that those more committed to market solutions tend to avoid.
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