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    API, IOGP recommend steps to increase US LNG exports to EU countries

    May 23, 2019
    The American Petroleum Institute and London-based International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) jointly released a position paper outlining ways to increase US LNG exports...
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    Diplomacy complicates logistical issues in Druzhba restoration

    May 20, 2019
    Real normalcy will come long after mid-May “normalization” promised for Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline system and the refineries it supplies.
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    Watching Government: BSEE’s risk-based inspections

    May 20, 2019
    One week after it finalized revised offshore well control and blowout preventer regulations, the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued a report on May 9 highlighting...
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    WoodMac: Exploration survey shows industry optimistic amid geopolitics

    May 20, 2019
    Wood Mackenzie said its 11th annual exploration survey shows the oil and gas industry foresees a return to profits enabling exploration of promising prospects. WoodMac surveyed...
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    EIA revises upwards its oil price forecasts for 2019-20

    May 20, 2019
    In its latest monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook, the US Energy Information Administration forecasts Brent spot prices will average $70/bbl in 2019 and $67/bbl in 2020, both about...

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    HPCL Rajasthan lets contract for Barmer refining complex

    May 20, 2019
    HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Ltd. (HRRL), a 74-26% joint venture of Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (HPCL) and the state government of Rajasthan, has let a contract to Chevron Lummus...
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    Study: Natural gas will play key role in energy future of US

    May 20, 2019
    Natural gas will continue to play a key role in America’s economic growth and overall energy future in the coming decades as the country makes a transition to a low-carbon economy...
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    US House bill would curb oil, gas methane emissions

    May 20, 2019
    US Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) introduced a bill aimed at limiting methane emissions from oil and gas operations on May 14. “If we’re going to be serious about fixing the climate...
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    Baker Institute studies possible shale-development ban in Mexico

    May 20, 2019
    Rice University’s Baker Institute researchers say limited water access and a lack of infrastructure are likely to stall shale gas development in Mexico regardless of whether Mexican...
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    Oil price risks rise to perilous levels, energy research firm says

    May 20, 2019
    Two Saudi Arabian oil tankers were reportedly attacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates earlier this month, sending crude futures up sharply May 13.
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    China raises US LNG import tariffs to 25%

    May 20, 2019
    In retaliation for the US increasing the tariff on $200 billion in Chinese goods to 25% from 10%, which took effect May 10, China reported May 13 it will assess a 25% tariff on...
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    IEA: Oil market calm despite geopolitical supply concerns

    May 20, 2019
    In its latest monthly Oil Market Report (OMR), the International Energy Agency said the global oil market remains calm despite the ongoing geopolitical supply concerns.
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    China’s LNG tariff

    May 20, 2019
    In retaliation for the US increasing the tariff on $200 billion in Chinese goods to 25% from 10%, China will assess a 25% tariff on US LNG starting June 1—an increase from the...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    May 20, 2019
    International news for oil and gas professionals