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    The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, noting signs of market strengthening, agreed in a Mar. 15 meeting in Vienna to seek full compliance with a quota cut announced...
    March 23, 2009
    The opportunity was too tempting to resist.
    March 23, 2009
    Algeria’s energy minister Chakib Khelil recently urged gas-consuming nations to rethink their tax policies if they are to remove barriers and encourage imports (OGJ, Mar.
    March 23, 2009
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    The total transaction value for worldwide upstream corporate and asset deals plunged to $104 billion in 2008 compared with an annual average of nearly $160 billion during 2005...
    March 23, 2009
    Every time fuel ethanol blows off its economic moorings, as state-sponsored energy always does, Congress obliges with new support.
    March 23, 2009
    Ethanol supporters petitioned the US Environmental Protection Agency to raise the limit on the amount of ethanol blended into gasoline to 15% from 10%.
    March 23, 2009
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    Apparent high bids totaling just over $703 million were offered for 348 tracts in the central Gulf of Mexico at Lease Sale 208, reported the US Department of the Interior’s Minerals...
    March 23, 2009
    Th Ogj Newsletter 01
    General Interest — Quick TakesNGC: Tax proposals would harm gas industryThe Obama administration’s proposed tax law changes would seriously damage a domestic gas industry, which...
    March 23, 2009
    Seaborne oil exports of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, excluding Angola and Ecuador, will fall to a 5-year low in the four weeks to Mar. 28, according to analyst...
    March 23, 2009
    Malaria kills an African child every 30 sec and more than 1 million people a year, said Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and chief executive officer of ExxonMobil Corp., as he explained...
    March 23, 2009
    Baker Hughes Incorporated ……… www.bakerhughes.comCeradyne, Inc. ……… www.ceradyne.comExpress Jet ……… [email protected] Engineering ……… www.ExtremeEng.comIndustrial...
    March 23, 2009
    I am strongly opposed to allowing even more ethanol in automotive gasoline for several sound technical reasons (OGJ Online, Mar.9, 2009):
    March 23, 2009
    A few days before its Mar. 15 meeting in Vienna, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries reduced its latest forecast of 2009 world crude demand by 400,000 b/d for a ...
    March 23, 2009
    Th Services Suppliers 01
    ABS,ConnaughtonClick here to enlarge imageHouston, has named Sean T. Connaughton vice-president for government affairs. Previously, he was US Maritime Administrator since 2006...
    March 23, 2009
    Th New Tool 01
    There are many reasons—economic, preaudits, strategic planning for enhanced recovery, among others—that call for the size or ultimate reserves of an oil or gas field to be estimated...
    March 23, 2009
    Defeat by the US House of a major lock-up of federal land provides a welcome ray of hope—but a flickering one.
    March 23, 2009
    Th Equip Soft Liter 01
    New, third generation oil, gas flow multiphase meterThe new, third generation multiphase meter MPFM 2600 is based on the firm’s new Zector technology and comes with new measurement...
    March 23, 2009
    The International Energy Agency and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries have revised their forecasts for 2009 oil demand and supply in their latest monthly oil market...
    March 23, 2009
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    Shell’s tie-in of the Perdido oil pipeline in the US Gulf of Mexico is the deepest tie-in ever preformed to an already operating system (5,000 ft).
    March 23, 2009